Welcome reception and African art sale is Friday

A reception for SMU’s colleagues in Nairobi, Brother Paulos Mesmer, director of Christ the Teacher Institute for Education, and Father Michael Kirwen, director of the Maryknoll Institute for African Studies, will be held from 2 to 3:30 p.m. today, Friday, Dec. 14, in the Common Room. A short presentation will begin at 2:30 p.m., and African art will be for sale.