The Staff Council Social Committee is responsible for planning and executing social and recreational activities for staff and the University community.

Past & Annual Events

Online Events

Be sure to check out the latest issue of our newsletter, Staffline, for up-to-date information about ongoing games of online trivia and bingo, hosted by the Staff Council Social Committee. During the academic year, you'll also find information there about the ongoing Book Club, hosted by the Community Engagement Committee.

Staff Council 50th Anniversary Lake Champlain Dinner Cruise:  Sale ended 8/16/22

Smugglers' Notch Daycation Passes: Sales ended on Monday 6/20/22. 

Lake Monsters Game 7/24 vs. Muskies & optional BBQ: Sales ended on 7/8/22.

Champlain Valley Fair Tickets: Sales ended on 7/14/21.

Boston Red Sox v. Baltimore Orioles on 9/18/21.  Sale ende on 8/30/21

Open Skate Night

Each year in March, Staff Council reserves Gutterson Ice rink for an evening open skate event, free to UVM staff, faculty, students, and families. Free hot cocoa & cookes are provided, but folks must bring their own skates.

Holiday Hors d'Oeuvres Cooking Class

Staff Council was pleased to offer a Holiday hors d'oeuvres Cooking Class. Participants learned how to make scrumptious Baked Brie; Spanikopita; and Stuffed Mushrooms.

Golf Tournament

Each year Staff Council offers discounted fees for a group golfing tournament which includes lunch, fantastic awards, and a raffle. The past few years it's been held at West Bolton Golf Club.

Lake Monsters BBQ

Each summer, Staff Council hosts an evening at a Lake Monsters baseball game plus a yummy BBQ for a low price.

Staff Art Exhibit

In partnership with the Davis Center Art Curators, the Staff Council office helps to put on an exhibition of artwork by UVM staff, held in the Davis Center.

Vermont Corporate Cup

Staff Council provides jerseys, swag, and helps form teams for this great 5k run/walk held in Montpelier every May.