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University of South Carolina Aiken faculty and staff will get a first look at the campus' new Convocation Center at 2:30 p.m. April 26.
Self-guided tours of the venue will be available, and attendees can view the newly designed Pacer logo.
A student event is planned for 5 p.m. April 26.
The "evolution of a Pacer" will trace the metamorphosis of the Pacer logo throughout the campus' history. In addition to the unveiling of the new logo, the new Pacer mascot, Ace, also will be introduced.
The Convocation Center will be dedicated during an official grand opening at 10 a.m. April 27.
The 100,000-square-foot, 4,000-seat Convocation Center will be the largest facility of its kind in Aiken County. At a cost of $20 million, including more than $400,000 from private donors, the center will be the home of USC Aiken's athletic programs, as well as a venue for family events, concerts, and special attractions.
For more information, contact the Office of University Advancement at USC Aiken at 56-3630 or advancement@usca.edu.
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Artist's rendering of the USC Aiken Convocation Center
