Volunteer for Convocation on Aug. 24

Members of the University of Cincinnati community are invited to volunteer at the Aug. 24 Convocation ceremony at Nippert Stadium to welcome new students.

Volunteers are asked to serve for an hour or two  at the 9:30 a.m. ceremony. Responsibilities can include serving as guides, providing directions to campus guests, assisting individuals with limited mobility and other important duties.

Anyone interested in volunteering need only fill out a brief online sign-up form. The deadline to sign up is Aug. 20. Specific duties and instructions will be provided to volunteers who sign up.

For more information, contact the Commencement Office, at comminfo@uc.edu or 513-556-3502.

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