Today
Virtual Summer GX
Students can take a variety of GX classes Monday through Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Classes include STRONG, Family Zoomba, Yoga, POUND, and Abs and Zoomba Toning. The classes will be available through the Zoom meeting ID: 211 760 632. For more information, email urec@utrgv.edu.
Tuesday
DIY Homemade Cleaners
Students can learn how to make their own cleaning products starting at 3 p.m. via Zoom. RSVP is available through Vlink.
Wednesday
Virtual Involvement Fair
The Leadership & Mentoring office will host a virtual involvement fair to help students connect with organizations at UTRGV. The event will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Students can RSVP on VLink.
Thursday
“Call of Duty” Tournament
A “Call of Duty” tournament will take place at 6 p.m. via Discord. Students can RSVP on Vlink.
Women in Medicine Series:Exploring Pathways to Equity
The UTRGV School of Medicine presents a discussion with Diana Lautenberger, MA, director for Faculty and Staff Research and Women In Medicine & Science, Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Lautenberger will talk about the recent publication, “The State of Women in Academic Medicine—Exploring Pathways to Equity,” call to action initiatives at the AAMC to address seven types of inequities and recommendations for leadership to address and eliminate gender inequities. The virtual event will take place from noon to 1 p.m. Students can register at https://webapps.utrgv.edu/it/training/index.cfm?event=login.
Coffee & Conversations: Valley Representation
Civil Engagement Alliance (CEA) will host a conversation regarding local RGV and state representatives, census and the districts in Texas. Students can join the conversation and win prizes throughout the event. The event will take place from 3 to 4 p.m. For a chance to win CEA swag and free pizza delivery, RSVP on VLink.
Friday
Patriots Day
Students can create artwork to remember Sept. 11 and submit their artwork to cea@utrgv.edu or tag CEA in their Instagram page @utrgvcea. The artwork will be entered into a drawing for a prize. CEA will host an Instagram Live session at 1 p.m. to educate students about what Patriots Day is and how it has impacted the United States.
–Compiled by Brigitte Ortiz