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Table for Two

Table for Two

Monday, February 14, 2011
Baker Ballroom B
6-8 pm
Tickets: $15 per person, $25 per couple

UPC is excited to present "Table for Two" a Valentines Day dinner! The dinner will be a 3-course meal with chicken or vegetarian options.

IMPORTANT; Tickets must be purchased in advance on Tues. Feb. 1, Thurs. Feb. 3, Tues. Feb 8 or Thurs. Feb 10 on Baker 4th floor between 11 am - 1 pm. If you cannot purchase tickets during these times, please e-mail Mandy Hohler.

PAST EVENTS

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Banana Day

Banana Day!

Tuesday, January 18, 2010
Baker Theater Lounge
4 pm unitl supplies run out!
FREE!

Go Bananas! Remember how fun Apple Day was....? This will be better! We will have FREE banana punch, make-your-own banana splits, banana nut bread & bananas for you to take to class!

This event is about to be B-A-N-A-N-A-S!

Arcade

Arcade Day!

Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Baker Ballroom B
Noon-7 p.m.
FREE

Baker Ballroom (B) will be full of 30-40 fun and FREE Arcade Games from noon until Baker closes that night! So stop by on your way to class or take a break from studying to enjoy some good quality game time....Hope to see you there!

Apple Day

Apple Day!

Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Baker Theater Lounge (2nd Floor)
3-6 p.m.
FREE

October is national Apple Month so in celebration we are planning a day full of apples! UPC will be serving apple pie and apple cider (hot and cold). There will also be a make-your-own caramel apple station and other apple treats! Everything is FREE, so even if you just enjoy having a plain apple while walking to class, come on by and grab your choice of a yellow, red or green! We will be giving away itunes gift cards from Apple and you can also get a picture taken with you and some friends in front of a nice fall background. Also, come and enjoy games such as Apples to Apples. We hope to see you there!

Cedar Point

Cedar Point Trip

Saturday, October 2, 2010
Depart by bus: 7am, Return: 11pm
$45 per person

UPC will be spending the day at Cedar Point to enjoy a Halloweekend. We will have a full day to ride the world famous roller coasters and get into the Halloween spirit! The ticket price includes transportation costs and admission to the park.

Ticket sales will be on the 4th floor of Baker Center from 11am - 1pm on:
Thursday, Sept. 16,
Tuesday, Sept 21,
Thursday, Sept 23

90s Night

90s Night on the Green

Wednesday, May 26, 2010
7-10pm
Scripps Amphitheater

Blast back to the 90s with a cover band starting at 7pm and your favorite 90s hit television shows featuring: Boy Meets World, Clarissa Explains It All, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and Saved by the Bell starting at 8pm. Snacks, prizes and trivia will be provided.


Take the cake

Take the Cake: A Cake Decorating Event!

Saturday, May 1, 2010
2-4pm
Baker 242

Bring your mom for a cake decorating event led by Amanda Ellis of Bakery Gingham in Columbus. Participants will have the opportunity to decorate their own cake and enjoy it afterwards! There will be refereshments and prizes! Presale Tickets available at Baker and College Gate starting April 26 and at Ping on May 1. Tickets are $10 per team (mom and son/daughter)

Lauren Berger

Lauren Berger: The Intern Queen!
FREE event

Monday, February 1, 2010
Baker Ballroom
8pm

Lauren Berger is known as The Intern Queen after participating in 15 internships during her 4 years of college. Berger established INTERN QUEEN INC. officially in 2008 with the goal of connecting students with their dream internship opportunities. The Intern Queen’s presentation will cover everything from how to find your ideal internship to how to turn that internship experience into a job opportunity. Berger will discuss managing an unpaid internship, monitoring your social media networks, nailing your interview, and much more. Lauren Berger has been recently featured in BusinessWeek, New York Post Page Six, E!News, ABC News Now, CBS, FOX, NBC, and more. Visit her site for more information at http://www.internqueen.com and come meet her in person.

This event is the same week as the winter career fair, so come get some tips beforehand!

Rudy

UPC Presents: Rudy Ruettiger!
FREE Dad's Weekend Event

Saturday, January 23, 2010
Baker Ballroom
6pm

Come see the former Notre Dame football player who inspired the movie "Rudy"!

Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger achieved his dream of playing football for Notre Dame. In the only play of his only game in his college football career, he sacked the quarterback with 27 seconds left in the game and became the only player from Notre Dame to ever be carried off the field by his team mates.

Rudy has become a national motivational speaker, and will be speaking here at OU about his experiences both on and off the field.

Refreshments provided.

 

Beta Pumpkin Patch

BETA Pumpkin Patch!

Saturday, October 24, 2009 (Parents Weekend)
October 26-October 30
Baker, College Gate, and the BETA house
All proceeds benefit the Athens Humane Society

Join UPC in helping BETA sell pumpkins to support the Athens Humane Society. It's a great opporunity to celebrate fall and to support a wonderful cause! Come check it out!


Rise 'n Shine With the Rents

2nd Annual Rise 'n Shine With the Rents!

Saturday, October 24, 2009 (Parents Weekend)
Baker Ballroom
Times: Can sign up to have breakfast during a 9:30am, 10:30am, or 11:30am timeslot
Ticket Prices: $7 for students, $10 for non-students

Come enjoy a great breakfast buffet and entertainment with your parents. The menu features scrambled eggs, pancakes, bacon and sausage links, hashbrowns and fresh fruit. Live music and raffles will take place each hour. OU administrators will also be at the breakfast to meet with families.

This event is sponsored by UPC and the Dean of Students Office.


Ben Bailey

UPC Presents: Ben Bailey of Cash Cab!
Stand-up Comedy

Saturday, October 24, 2009 (Parents Weekend)
Templeton-Blackburn Memorial Auditorium
8pm
Prices: $8 for students, $10 for non-students

An acclaimed stand-up comedian, Ben Bailey is the most desired cabbie in New York. He is the host of the highly successful shows “Cash Cab” and “Cash Cab: After Dark” on the Discovery Channel. He has been doing stand-up for more than 10 years and he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy for “Outstanding Game Show Host.”

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