2026 GUE Infinite Mile Awards Ceremony
Save the date for our Infinite Mile Awards ceremony and luncheon! The celebration will be held in the E38 Welcome Center. More details to follow!
Giving Thanks Event
Join us on November 19 from 9:00 -11:00 AM in the W20-307 – CAC Mezzanine Lounge! This is a special time to give thanks, show appreciation to your amazing team, and meet new GUE colleagues. Zinneken’s Belgian Waffles and Dave’s Espresso will be there to help us celebrate each other! Please RSVP by November 14.
OVC U Later
Come celebrate the kickoff of the rebranded GUE with your colleagues and friends on November 5, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM at the E38 Welcome Center (first floor). There will be coffee, tea, and some of your favorite local pastries. There may even be an appearance by our fearless leader, Dave Darmofal!
It’s Fall, Yall!
It’s fall y’all, and we are excited to see everyone as we kick off the fall semester. Join us to mingle with colleagues from across GUE, stay for lunch and ice cream, or grab and go. We hope to see everyone soon!
Infinite Mile Awards
Join OVC colleagues on June 10 as we celebrate excellence at our hybrid Infinite Mile Awards Ceremony! After the ceremony, we’ll enjoy a delicious lunch and an ice cream bar in Kresge Lobby.
Danishes with Dave
First there was Donuts with Dan. And now, the alliteration continues! The OVC Staff Council cordially invites you to enjoy delicious Danishes (and coffee, of course) while you connect with colleagues from across OVC and with our very own vice chancellor, Dave (a.k.a. Darmo).
Infinite Mile Award Nominations
The Infinite Mile Awards Program is designed to recognize those individuals or teams who have made extraordinary contributions within their own organizations to help the Institute carry out its mission. Nominate a colleague before March 21, 2025!
The OVC Staff Council is coming to you!
The OVC Staff Council will be joining your offices at your staff meetings throughout the Spring semester to connect with you in person!
OVC Staff Council Presents: Headshots!
Deadline to Register: December 2, 2024 Don’t forget to sign up for a headshot provided by the OVC Staff Council. Selected staff members will hear more information in December about signing up for a time slot.
OVC Staff Council Presents: Hot Chocolate & Simmer Pots
Stop in, grab some cocoa, and take home your own homemade simmer pot recipe! What is a simmer pot, you ask? It’s a natural way to make your whole house smell wonderful by simmering fresh ingredients like sliced citrus fruits, berries, herbs, and whole spices.

