All in the university community are invited to attend a farewell reception to honor Dr. Pam Nice, who has accepted a job as program manager at the Center for Global Humanities and the Office for Global Initiatives program at the University of New England in Maine.

The reception will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, July 28, in the O’Shaughnessy Room (Room 108), O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library Center.

Nice has served as associate director of the Center for Faculty Development and as an adjunct professor in the English Department at St. Thomas since 1990. She will begin her new post Aug. 1.