Can't afford food

The goal of the Cardinal Cupboard is to increase accessibility to affordable nutritional items so that students in need may reduce their financial burden. It accomplishes this goal through fundraising, food drives, and distribution of food and health products.
Open weekdays 9 AM-5 PM or by appointment.

The staff of the Cardinal Card Office are committed to providing the University community with a high-quality, single card system that allows convenient and efficient access to all card related services. Our staff are dedicated to providing customers with courteous, timely, efficient, and effective service including seeking new, expanded uses of the card through improved advanced technology.

Our office provides a variety of services in support of students, including:
• Assistance with a student concern, advocacy, or student grievance,
• Filing of a student complaint,
• Requesting an absence notification,
• Assistance with withdrawal or compassionate withdrawal,
• Assistance with a conduct situation (Code of Student Conduct),
• Requesting a student conduct record check,
• Requesting student emergency funds,
• Assistance with a Title IX situation (Student Sexual Misconduct Policy), and
• Requesting suicide prevention training (QPR training or AFSP "It's Real" training), or other information related to Cards SPEAK

If you need assistance but do not know where to go for help, contact the Dean of Students office.

The Louis and Louise W. Weisser Bornwasser Student Emergency Fund was created to assist University of Louisville students who encounter an unforeseen financial emergency or catastrophic events which would otherwise prevent them from continuing their education at UofL. 

The University of Louisville's Office of Financial Aid staff is dedicated to providing students and their families with courteous and efficient financial services while complying with all federal, state and university policies. Our goal is to help you explore your options and make your academic goals more affordable.

The University of Louisville’s Student Success Coordinators are a resource for students that need extra assistance navigating their college experience, overcoming obstacles and completing the path to graduation. We work collaboratively with faculty, advisors and other student services staff to provide guidance and support to students that are experiencing academic, financial or personal difficulties. If there are issues, big or small, impeding a student’s progress toward attaining his or her college degree, we are here to help.