FACULTY, STAFF: Celebrate Holidays Together
Two campus events will allow UC faculty and staff to gather for some social time before the university community scatters in different directions for winter break:
- Holiday Reception
Event Pavilion
Tuesday, Dec. 3
3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
All UC faculty and staff are invited to enjoy refreshments and light appetizers. President Joseph A. Steger and the Vice Presidents will host the reception. No RSVP is necessary.
- UC Bookstores Holiday Open House
West Campus Bookstore
4-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6
Bring your invitation to receive your free mug. Double discounts are offered, plus $5 bonus bucks for every $50 spent. Kevin Grace and Tom White will sign their book "Cincinnati Revealed: A Photographic Heritage of the Queen City." Door prizes, hors d'oeuvres and musical entertainment add to the festivities. Gift-wrapping will be available with a donation of a non-perishable food item to For Aids Children Everywhere (FACE).
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