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ovember 9,2005 Editor: Shelly Willingham

Be Safe Kersey Happenings

If you have looked at the Cardinal, netmail, or any 2005
obel Prize Exhibit
other university-wide announcing mediums you have The Kersey Library has set up an exhibit “2005
probably noticed that campus safety is becoming an
obel Prize Winners in Chemistry & Physics” on
issue. For the most part campus is safe. The main the first floor lobby area. It will stay open till Decem-
campus is well lit, there are emergency buttons scat- ber 15, 2005. The exhibit includes their pictures, mate-
tered in most areas, and the escort service is available rials on the topics of their research for which they were
at night. However there are a lot of things that you can awarded the prize.
do to protect yourself.
DPS suggests walking to parking lots in a group. Make Database Training
sure that everyone gets to their car safely. Always re-
Ruth Woolfish from IEEE (Institute of Electrical and
main alert and watch for suspicious activity, especially
Electronic Engineers) will be at Kersey Library on
two or more people just hanging around. If you sense
Friday November 18, 2005 to provide training on IEL
something is wrong, leave the area immediately.
Explore Database. This powerful full-text resource
Know your surroundings, don’t walk down dark allies
includes IEEE Journals, Conference Proceedings, and
or walkways.
IEEE Standards. The database covers all fields of engi-
When parking your vehicles, look to see if there is any-
neering and related disciplines including acoustics,
thing odd about the parking lot, anything that someone
optics, transportation, aerospace science, physics, in-
can hide behind, ect. Keep all valuables out of sight.
formation systems, remote sensing, business, bioengi-
According to several self-defense classes, an easy tar-
neering, biomedicine, and medical applications of en-
get is someone looking though a bag or their cell
gineering and technology.
phone, these people are more likely to not be paying
attention.
The training will be at 11:00 am in the Computer Lab/
If you feel like someone is fallowing you, turn around
Classroom on the 2nd floor of the Kersey Library.
and ask them a simple question like “Do you know
what time it is?” This way you are more likely to be
Advance registration is required. Deadline is Novem-
able to identify them and are no longer appealing as a
ber 15, 2005. Please send your registration to:
target.
Keys are not a good deterrent, an attacker has to be
Janardan Kulkarni
close for keys to have any affect. Attackers are more
E-Mail: jmkulk01@louisville.edu
likely to stay away if you are carrying an umbrella or
something that can be used at a distance, like pepper
spray.
These are just a few tips. However DPS does have an
escort service from dusk till dawn 7 days a week. This Dr. Harris, Speed School Academic Services, has free
service is available on campus, UPA and up to 4 blocks copies of the Fundamentals of Engineering Reference
from campus. They can be reached at 852-6111 Manual. If you want a copy, come to JB Speed
Building, room 216.
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