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Please join the University community for the tree dedication to honor the memory of Chaka Hughes. The ceremony is set for Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 4 p.m. Chaka’s tree is located outside of the Student Union main entrance (near Kassab Mall).
There will be a gathering to remember Chaka as a cherished friend/colleague and a positive presence that touched many lives. After a blessing of the tree, all are welcome to share a story or memory.