Today
Sate of The RGV
The second annual State of the Rio Grande Valley Conference on legislative topics, voting, local election sessions and a diversity and inclusion seminar will take place from 1 to 4:30p.m. via Zoom. The conference is hosted by the Civic Engagement Alliance, Campus Activities Board and the Political Science Association and will feature guests and keynote speakers. Attendees will have a chance to win UTRGV merchandise. RSVP is available on V Link.
Women’s Recovery
A nine-week support group for women to come together, receive support and empower one another takes place at noon via Zoom. The sessions are hosted by the Collegiate Recovery Program. Email recovery@utrgv.edu for Zoom link.
Tuesday
Open Recovery
A support group for anyone who is seeking recovery from substance use, addictive behaviors and/or process addiction meets at 3 p.m. Tuesday and noon Friday. Sessions are hosted by the CollegiateRecoveryProgram. Email recovery@utrgv.edu for Zoom link.
Wednesday
Smart Recovery
The Collegiate Recovery Program hosts self-management and recovery training, a non- spiritual based peer support group, will take place at 11 a.m. via zoom. Email recovery@utrgv.edu for Zoom link.
The People Series
The legacy of Vietnam War survivor Thi Kim Phuc will be featured from 2 to 3:30 p.m. via Zoom. The event is hosted by the Center for Diversity & Inclusion and DREAM Resource Center. RSVP is available on V Link.
Thursday
Earth Day with CAB
The Campus Activities Board invites students to celebrate Earth Day by decorating flower pots from 2 to 3 p.m. via Zoom. RSVP is available on V Link.
Mario Kart Tournament
The Student Union will host a Mario Kart tournament from 5 to 6 p.m. via Discord. Participants must have a Discord account and the winner will receive a prize. RSVP is available on V Link.
Friday
Luncho Libre: Comics Edition
The University Library will host a discussion on comics from noon to 12:45 p.m via Zoom. RSVP is available on V Link.
Male Leadership Summit
The fourth annual South Texas Male Leadership Summit will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. via Zoom. The event is hosted by Texas Southmost College. RSVP is available on V Link.
Union Canvas
The Student Union will host a watercolor tutorial session from 2 to 3:30 p.m. via Zoom. The first 30 students to RSVP will receive a free watercolor painting kit. RSVP is available on V Link.
SGA Meeting
Students may voice their concerns during the Student Government Association meeting, scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. via Zoom. RSVP is available on V Link.
Saturday
Earth Day E-Waste Recycling
Recycle your old or broken electronics at South Padre Island Environment Health Service’s Earth Day E- Waste recycling events from 8 a.m. to noon. The event will take place at south Padre Island Community Center, located at 4501 Padre Blvd.
–Compiled by Omar E. Zapata