March 11, 2004: Extra Edition

• UTSA community invited to March 12 blue-and-orange party
• Materials management office to sponsor March 17 vendor fair
• Deadline for purchasing academic regalia is March 12

UTSA community invited to March 12 blue-and-orange party

The UTSA community is invited to show its Roadrunner spirit at a Blue-and-Orange Tailgate Party at 2 p.m., Friday, March 12 at the Sombrilla Plaza, 1604 Campus. Sponsored by the Office of Financial Aid and the Office of Student Affairs, the event will feature free hot dogs, chips and soda. Everyone is urged to wear their blue and orange colors Friday.

The Roadrunners host Stephen F. Austin at 3:30 p.m. Friday in the Convocation Center in a game to be televised nationally on ESPN2. Reserved seats are $10 and general admission seats are $7. UTSA student tickets are free with UTSACard.

UTSA staff members attending Friday's game must use annual leave or floating holiday hours unless they are working at the game. All UTSA offices must be staffed and open for business during the game, and employees must receive their supervisor's approval to attend the event.

More information: UTSA Athletics, http://www.goutsa.com

Materials management office to sponsor March 17 vendor fair

The Office of Materials Management and Procard Compliance will host Vendor Fair 2004 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday, March 17 in the University Center Laurel Room (2.01.28) at the 1604 Campus. The fair includes door prizes and is free and open to UTSA faculty, staff and students. The fair is held annually to familiarize the UTSA community with caterers and area firms selling office, scientific, industrial and computer technology supplies.

More information: Karen Schweiger, 458-4059

Deadline for purchasing academic regalia is March 12

Attention faculty members planning to participate in Spring 2004 commencement ceremonies -- the deadline for purchasing academic regalia is March 12.

More information: UTSA Bookstore, 458-4220

Training and development classes through March 19

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