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--- departmenttea [2017/05/21 05:17] – jgcorliss
+++ departmenttea [2026/09/18 21:18] (current) – Update for fall 2026 lnor
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-====== Departmental Tea ======
+====== Department Tea ======
-**When**: During Spring 2017 tea will be held from 2:00 to 3:00 every Wednesday, unless otherwise announced
+**When:** During Fall 2026, tea will be held from 2:00–3:00 pm every Thursday, unless otherwise announced
-**Where**: Alder Room
+**Where:** MSB Courtyard (rain location: Alder Room)
-**Who**: All Math Department members and visitors to the department, including faculty, lecturers, post-docs, staff, and graduate students
+**Who:** All Math Department members and visitors to the department, including faculty, lecturers, post-docs, staff, and graduate students
-**What**: Complimentary tea, coffee, and other light refreshments--a perfect setting to socialize with fellow Department members!
+**What:** Complimentary tea, coffee, and snacks—a perfect setting to socialize with fellow Department members!
 The Math Department sponsors this weekly social event, during which a member of the department brings snacks to share and the Galois Group provides beverages. Please join us for this fun event (with free food).
-The volunteer for the week is responsible for preparing or purchasing light refreshments (not including beverages) for 40-50 people and bringing them to campus with a receipt. Everything else is handled by the tea coordinators.
+The host for the week is responsible for preparing or purchasing light refreshments (not including beverages) and bringing them to campus with a receipt. You will be reimbursed for up to $80. Everything else is handled by the tea coordinators.
-Suggestions for tea snacks: cookies or muffins, crackers or pita with dips, veggies and fruits, mini sandwiches, popcorn or pretzels or chips.
+Suggestions for tea snacks: cookies or muffins, crackers or pita with dips, veggies and fruits, mini sandwiches, popcorn or pretzels or chips. One perk of volunteering to host: you get to buy your favorite snacks!
-If you are interested in volunteering to be a sponsor, please directly contact the Dept Tea Coordinators David Haley <drhaley@ucdavis.edu> and Joshua Sumpter <jsumpter@math.ucdavis.edu>. The department will reimburse up to $30 of your expenses.
+If you are interested in volunteering to host, you can sign up at this spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yVir9HhBFZFr4Tq1RHPcZBPC4SbRw4gMu60cSThaKPY/edit?usp=sharing
+If you have any questions, please contact the Dept Tea coordinators Penelope Beall, Annette Belleman, and Ellie Lew at <pbeall@ucdavis.edu>, <aabelleman@ucdavis.edu>, and <ejlew@ucdavis.edu>.