Today
Last day to withdraw
Today is the last day to withdraw from classes and receive a 50% refund for Fall 2024.
Orbiting Opportunities
The Career Center is hosting “Orbiting Opportunities: The Mechanics of Career Fair Success” from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Music, Science and Learning Center Room 1.105 on the Brownsville campus and in Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship Building Room 121 on the Edinburg campus. The event is part of Career & Internship Prep Week, which runs through Friday.
Lotería
The Student Union will host a Lotería at 1 p.m. in La Sala on the Brownsville campus.
Vision Board Event
The Learning Center will host a Vision Board workshop from 4 to 5 p.m. in the University Library lobby on the Edinburg campus and from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Music, Science and Learning Center lobby on the Brownsville campus.
Zumba Toning
University Recreation invites students to stay active and in shape through body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. in UREC Studio 1 on the Edinburg campus.
Boxing Training
University Recreation offers boxing classes in which students and members will deliver jab, cross, hook and uppercut combinations from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. in UREC Studio 2 on the Edinburg campus.
Tuesday
Teacher Leadership Master’s
The Graduate Recruitment & Admissions Team will host a webinar discussion on the Master of Education in Teacher Leadership program from noon to 1 p.m. The event will cover admissions, tuition and financial support. Students can register at calendar.utrgv.edu.
Linguistics Seminar
Aurora Tsai, project assistant professor at the University of Tokyo in the Center for Global Education, will present “Unlearning Linguistic Shame Among Mixed-Heritage Japanese Learners Through Collective Healing and Storytelling” from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in Academic Services Building Room 1.106 on the Edinburg campus, in Music, Science and Learning Center Room 1.105 on the Brownsville campus and via Zoom ID: 449 301 4031. The event is part of the Linguistics Seminar Series.
Interview Skills
The Career Center will host “Interview Skills for Astronomical Success” from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Main Building Room 2.402 on the Brownsville campus and in the Dining & Ballroom Complex Bronc Room on the Edinburg campus. The event is part of Career & Internship Prep Week.
Rhythm Night
The Student Union will host Rhythm Night from 5 to 7 p.m. in La Sala on the Brownsville campus.
Join LUCHA
La Unión Chicana de Hijxs de Aztlán (Mexican American Studies Club) will conduct its first meeting at 1 p.m. in Education Complex Room 1.506 on the Edinburg campus. Members will discuss their strong sense of familia, embrace of one’s self and power to create change.
Wednesday
1 Million Cups
The Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Center hosts 1 Million Cups from 9 to 10 a.m. at the eBridge Center for Business & Commercialization, located at 1304 E. Adams St. in downtown Brownsville. The public is invited to make connections, address challenges and find opportunities within the community.
Study Abroad Fair
The Office of the Provost will host a Study Abroad Fair where students, faculty and staff are invited to learn about short-term summer programs offered abroad. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Dining & Ballroom Complex on the Edinburg campus.
Cosmic Branding
The Career Center will host “Cosmic Branding: Shaping Your Professional Image” from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Music, Science and Learning Center Room 1.105 on the Brownsville campus and in Mathematics & General Classrooms Room 2.21o on the Edinburg campus. The event is part of Career & Internship Prep Week.
Get Involved Fair
The College of Business and Entrepreneurship will host a Get Involved Fair from noon to 2 p.m. in the fountain area outside the college’s building on the Edinburg campus.
Thursday
Special Education Master’s
The Graduate Recruitment Team and John Lowdermilk, chair of and professor in the Human Development and School Services department, will host a webinar from noon to 1 p.m. on the Master of Education in Special Education program. The event will cover admissions, tuition and financial support.
Volunteer Fair
The Center for Student Involvement will host a Volunteer Fair from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Music, Science and Learning Center Courtyard on the Brownsville campus. Students can meet representatives of local nonprofits and student organizations, explore opportunities and learn about Engagement Zone.
Friday
Boxing Training
University Recreation offers boxing classes in which students and members will deliver jab, cross, hook and uppercut combinations from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. in UREC Studio 2 on the Edinburg campus.
Research Connect
Lizette I. Gonzales, research liaison officer for the Division of Research, hosts Virtual Office Hours from 10 to 11 a.m. via Zoom to provide guidance and support for faculty and staff research investigations. Zoom ID: 683 513 0694.
Saturday
Art Exhibit
“El Dorado Despejado,” an exhibit featuring the work of Julia Santos Solomon, a Dominican-American multimedia artist, will open with a reception at 6 p.m. in the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex on the Edinburg campus. Admission is free. The exhibit is part of the College of Fine Arts Distinguished Artist Series.
—Compiled by Vanessa Aguilar