Join us Friday, Oct. 20, at the Carolina Union & The Pit from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a fun-filled day of activities, networking, lunch & an employee gift.
Thank you for being part of Carolina! Go Heels!
We’re excited to celebrate all that you do to make Carolina a great place
to work and every day a great day to be a Tar Heel!
Free parking available in the Cobb Deck on Paul Green Drive.
Food, giveaways and prizes distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.
6:45 — 9 a.m.
Breakfast
The Pit
Serving a hot breakfast for workers beginning or finishing a shift.
10 a.m.
Flu Shot Clinic
Carolina Union, Room 2518A-B
To minimize the impact of the flu season, stop by during Employee Appreciation Day to get your flu vaccine. No appointment needed.
COVID-19 Vaccines
Student Stores,3rd Floor
COVID-19 vaccines are available for employees who have completed their primary COVID-19 immunization series. No appointment needed.
10 a.m. — 2 p.m.
Live Music
Carolina Union, Courtyard
Come out and enjoy the sounds THE RAY BAND (formerly known as the Nigel Experience).
Caricature Artists
Carolina Union, Courtyard
Sit for a custom caricature illustration by artists Charlotte Runde and Richard Cloudt.
Department / Local Business Fair
Carolina Union, Great Hall
Visit with University departments and local business vendors to learn more about the services and products they offer.
Face Painting Artists
Carolina Union, Courtyard
Face painting fun for everyone with UNC-themed face art.
Games & Inflatables
The Pit
Try your skill on the Wipeout-esque Big Baller course or hang ten with the Surf Simulator!
Employee Gift
Carolina Union, Welcome Table
Stop by the Welcome Table to pick up your surprise employee gift!
Pelican’s SnoBalls
Carolina Union, Courtyard
Smooth fluffy snow cones with 30 different flavors.
Student Stores sales & discounts
UNC Student Stores
Enjoy 20% off your in-store purchase at UNC Student Stores. Show your One Card at check-out. Exclusions apply.
360 Photo Booth & Roaming Photo Booth
Carolina Union,The Pit
Strike a pose in every direction as you smile for the camera — and have your photo/video sent to your phone!
11:30 a.m. — 2 p.m.
Lunch
The Pit
Enjoy the Baked Potato Bar with a Classic Garden Salad and all the fixings (grilled chicken, chili con carne, broccoli, mushrooms, bacon, cheddar cheese, scallions and sour cream).
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