Bruce Kotowich

UWindsor’s Santa brings holiday magic to campus

Bruce Kotowich appearing as Santa Claus.Dr. Bruce Kotowich, interim director of the School of Creative Arts, has served — or rather performed — as Santa for more than four decades. (PHOTO BY KYLE ARCHIBALD/University of Windsor)

By John-Paul Bonadonna

Faculty and staff who attended the recent holiday gathering luncheon encountered a familiar, unmistakable and booming voice recognizable in sound alone  — that of their colleague and friend, Dr. Bruce Kotowich, interim director of the School of Creative Arts.

So then, they would be excused for being a little surprised when what to their wondering eyes did appear, a white bearded man in a familiar red suit — Santa Claus… ol’ jolly St. Nick.