>> [MUSIC] My favorite holiday tradition is getting together with all of our family.

>> To go see The Nutcracker every year as a family.

与家人共度时光.

装饰房子.

给有需要的人送节日篮子，看很多足球比赛.

和爸爸共进晚餐.

和家人在一起. (打呵欠)

>> My favorite holiday food is a Tuscan pork roast.

>> Stuffing.

>> Jello.

>> Whipped cream.

>> Homemade coffee cake.

>> Cookies.

>> Cranberry sauce. (吃)

>> My proudest moment in 2023 was when the OU Pontiac Initiative received the AASCU Stewards of Place Award.

>> Winning five Horizon League Championships.

>> Helping to bring in an amazing incoming freshmen and transfer class.

>> A record 19% increase in state appropriations.

>> Becoming the CFO of 韦德体育app官网.

>> Restoration of the Gatehouse, which is part of 草地溪厅. (咆哮)

>> In the new year, I'm looking forward to optimal enrollment for 韦德体育app官网.

>> Winning more Horizon League Championships.

>> The successful conclusion of the Aspire Advance Achieve campaign for 韦德体育app官网.

>> Finally taking a long overdue trip with my daughters.

>> Great health and spending a lot of time laughing with friends.

>> Spending an entire winter in Michigan.

>> The launch of our strategic plan.

>> This holiday season I'm thankful for my family and the OU 体育运动 family.

>> From my amazing university family,

>> And my incredible personal family.

>> For my daughters.

>> The relationships that we have with my family, 我的团队, 还有这所伟大大学的众多校友和支持者.

>> Friendships, that have span over 20 years that I cherish very much.

>> My family being together for the holidays. 我的好朋友、家人和同事.

>> Happy holidays.

>> From everyone at 韦德体育app官网 and best wishes for 2024.