Cheer on the Owls at Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day Sept. 23

The Owls are celebrating Rice employees at the 2017 Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day football game Sept. 23 at Rice Stadium.

Rice employees and up to three guests can get free admission to the game against Florida International University. Kickoff is at 6:30 p.m.; tailgating with HOOTS in Tailgate Owley starts at 3:30 p.m.

Tickets are available with a valid Rice ID at the Cashier’s Office in Allen Center (11 a.m.-3 p.m.) and the Housing and Dining Office (9 a.m.-4 p.m.) through Sept. 21.

Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day is co-hosted by Development and Alumni Relations, the Office of the President, Human Resources and Rice Athletics.