UNMC employees and students are invited to the third annual Spirit Week celebration, which runs all next week.
Spirit Week celebrates the work employees do to make UNMC a vital resource to so many.
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Throughout the week:
- Enjoy free admission to the Center for Healthy Living (includes fitness classes).
- Show your UNMC spirit — decorate your office/area and send photos to today@unmc.edu.
- Be the first to spot one of 20 hidden UNMC icons in campus buildings and win a T-shirt.
Tuesday
- Free coffee & rolls at the Durham Research Center and Sorrell Center — 7 to 9 a.m. Go green and bring your own cup or mug.
- Attend the Diversity Lectures and Cultural Arts Series in the DRC Auditorium — 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Magdalena Garcia of El Museo Latino will highlight the current exhibit, which showcases Mexican muralists and New Deal artists. Free lunch for first 50 people.
- Learn more about radiation physics at the Science Cafe at the Slowdown — 7 p.m.
Wednesday — 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Free admission to the UNMC ice rink for students and employees ($3 skate rental fee not included).
- Take pictures in the photo booth.
- Don a crazy hat, maybe win a prize.
- Chicago Dawg House will sell lunch (cash or credit accepted).
- UNMC Bookstore to sell apparel.
Thursday
- The third annual student broomball tournament at the UNMC Ice Rink — Time TBD.
- Pie the Professor near the ice rink — 4 p.m. For $1, students can enter for chances to throw whip cream pies at faculty members of their choice.
- Yoga in the DRC commons — 5 p.m.
Friday
- Scavenger hunt with a twist (teams of three to five will meet at the Sorrell Center, Events Center at 11:15 a.m. for check-in and rules.) Teams will collect clues around campus, bring them back to the events center, where they will open them to solve a word puzzle. The first three teams to correctly solve the puzzle win prizes. Register your team at unmcevents@unmc.edu by 5 p.m. on Dec. 6.
- Campus lunch (free pizza), Sorrell Center, events center — 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- UNMC Musical Society performance, events center — 12:15 p.m.
- UNMC Bookstore to sell apparel.
- Ping-pong tournament, Durham Research Center — 5 p.m. Contact Rick Pruch at 559-8422 for more information.