The annual Opening of Term barbecue is coming up Thursday, Aug. 24, and tickets for the event are now on sale.

This year’s celebration marks the start of the first academic year with President Gervan Fearon at the helm.

The Opening of Term Celebration will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Jubilee Courtyard. Tickets are available from the Brock Card Office or the Campus Store for $5, which includes one of three lunch options, a drink and dessert.