Tickets go on sale Aug. 26 for the fall Employee Celebration for staff, faculty, retirees and their families to be held Oct. 1.

Highlights include the Big Red football game against Wagner College, beginning at 12:30 p.m. and the CU Community Dinner, featuring chicken barbecue and pasta with grilled vegetables and marinara sauce, 2:30-4:30 p.m., Barton Hall.

Tickets are $5 and include dinner and the football game; they will be available through Sept. 23 at the Athletic Department Ticket Office, Bartels Hall, weekdays 10 a.m.-5 p.m. or call 607-255-4247. Information is available online.