Departments are allocated up to $25/per employee per calendar year to host employee appreciation and holiday events. These events can be held at any time of the year to welcome, celebrate and recognize faculty and staff. (Faculty meetings, Welcome Back events, staff appreciation events, holiday events, etc.)
As a reminder, please keep in mind the EHE FY25 Financial Guidance around events
- Alcohol
- University funds for alcohol at internal faculty and staff gatherings is not permitted at department funded events.
- Personal Residences
- Department and college funded events are not permitted to occur at personal residences.
All staff appreciation events require the Dean’s approval.