UC Bookstores Holiday Open House Offers Discounts, Entertainment
Faculty and staff are invited to attend the Annual UC Bookstores Holiday Open House. Last years popular bonus shopping day is being repeated.
NOV. 30 DISCOUNTS & EVENTS
- 25% Total Discount on Bookstore Purchases* (25% = your 15% discount + 10%)
- Additional 8% discount off of educational pricing of Apple, Microsoft and Dell computer hardware; includes pre-orders paid for on Nov. 30, 2017. Stop by the Tech Center before the event to consult with our staff, or place your pre-order
- Enter to win a $50 Visa Gift Card, compliments of PNC Bank
- Enter to win a Rockstar bicycle or Adidas Fit Smart, compliments of Pepsi
- 11 a.m. 1 p.m. Musical Entertainment
- Noon 1 p.m. Bearcat Mascot Appearance
- 2 - 3:30 p.m. Pepsi product tasting and FREE 8 pk. of Mountain Dew Spiked, while supplies last.
- 3:30 4:30 p.m. Bearcat Mascot Appearance
DEC. 1 BONUS SHOPPING DAY:
- 25% Total Discount on Bookstore Purchases*
- Enter a drawing to win a $50 Visa Gift Card, compliments of PNC Bank, or a Rockstar bicycle, compliments of Pepsi
GIVING BACK
Bring canned food items (non-expired, non-glass) for the Bearcats Pantry or Freestore Foodbank and receive the 2017 Holiday Mug! Supplies are limited.
The Bearcats Pantry provides free food, hygiene items and cleaning supplies to students with food and other insecurities. Follow the link to learn more, including donation needs.
*Excludes computer hardware, software, textbooks, gift cards.
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