The Office of Special Events plans and manages all events hosted by the Chancellor, including Fall Convocation and Commencement activities, as well as the Chancellor’s receptions and social events.  The office works in conjunctionThe Office of Special Events plans and manages all events hosted by the Chancellor, including Fall Convocation and Commencement activities, as well as the Chancellor’s receptions and social events.  The office works in conjunction with University Advancement to plan and execute fundraising events, and is a resource for Deans, Directors of Institutes and Centers, and administrators to review event planning procedures and assist with the planning of any upcoming events.