Today
Astronomy Club Meeting
The Astronomy Club will host its first general meeting of the semester from 5 to 6 p.m. via Zoom. RSVP is available on VLink.ย
Netflix Watch Party
The UTRGV Student Union Netflix Watch Party events are back. The union will show โEasy Aโ at 6 p.m. via Zoom. Students will get the chance to chat with other Vaqueros and be entered in a giveaway. RSVP is available on VLink, and the Netflix party extension on Google Chrome must be downloaded.ย
Tuesday
DREAM Zone Advocate Trainingย
The Center for Diversity & Inclusion & DREAM Resource Center will host an educational training via Zoom from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and from 2 to 7 p.m. Wednesday via Zoom. The training will review important terms,provide a brief historical overview, discuss current issues and how people can be DREAM Zone Advocates. RSVP is available on VLink.ย
Engaged Scholarship Workshopย
Engaged Scholarship and Learning will host a workshop on how to prepare projects for presentations at conferences from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. via Zoom. People will learn about presentation opportunities and get tips and advice for projects. RSVP is available on VLink.ย
Wednesday
Leadership Involvement Fairย
The Student Leadership Academy will host a virtual involvement fair from noon to 2 p.m. via Zoom. The fair will be a chance for students to learn about the Student Leadership Academy and the National Society of Leadership. RSVP is available on VLink.ย ย
National Puzzle Dayย
In celebration of National Puzzle Day, the Student Union will offer students a chance to win a UTRGV giveaway by completingย a word search and sending it to the unionโs social media from noon to 6:45 p.m. via their social media. The word search will be available via its social media.ย
Virtual Involvement Fairย
The Leadership and Mentoring office will host a virtual involvement fair from 5 to 7 p.m. via Zoom. The fair will be a chance for current and incoming students to learn about organizations specific to a college department or honor society registered at UTRGV. RSVP is available on VLink.ย ย
Thursday
Student Org Involvement Fairย
The Leadership and Mentoring office will host a virtual involvement fair from noon to 2 p.m. via Zoom. The fair will be a chance for current and incoming students to learn about recognized student organizations registered at UTRGV. RSVP is available on VLink.ย ย
Letโs talk about Comicsย ย
The Research and Instruction department of the University Library will host a virtual discussion series about graphic novels, cartoons and other pop culture issues from 5 to 6 p.m. RSVP is available on VLink.ย ย
Student Org Training
The Leadership and Mentoring office will host a virtual training with motivational speaker Dave Kelly from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom. The training will teach students how to improve organization operations, recruitment approaches, events and meetings. RSVP is available on VLink.ย ย
Friday
Back-to-School Socialย
The Bilingual Education Student Organization will host a back-to-school social from 6 to 8 p.m. via Zoom. Students will play games virtually and get to meet members of the organization. RSVP is available on VLink.
Saturday
LGBTQ UTRGV Conferenceย
The Center for Diversity & Inclusion & DREAM Resource Centerย will host a virtual conference to bring awareness, knowledge, empowerment and pride to the LGBTQ+ community at UTRGV. Topics will be broadly focused on queer issues and other intersecting identities. RSVP is available on VLink.ย
–Compiled by Omar E. Zapata