Today
Safety tips info session
Staff from the UTRGV Students Rights and Responsibilities department will conduct an informational session on safety tips for evening and walking to remote parking lots from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Student Union in Edinburg. For more information, call 882-5034.
Free flu shots
UTRGV Health Services will administer free flu shots to students, faculty and staff from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at its clinics, located in Cortez Hall 237 on the Brownsville campus and at 613 N. Sugar Rd. on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call Office Assistant Beverly Estrada at 882-3896.
Free ice cream
Staff from the Student Union will offer free ice cream to UTRGV students from noon to 1 p.m. in the Main Courtyard in Brownsville. For more information, call 665-7989.
Kayaking, paddleboarding classes
The Texas Southmost College Rec Center will offer intro to kayaking and paddleboarding classes from 5:30 to 7 tonight at the Recreation Center pool in Brownsville. The classes will be held at the same time and place every Monday. For more information, call 882-7176.
Tuesday
Multimedia recital
Patron of the Arts will present a multimedia recital from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the Texas Southmost College Arts Center in Brownsville. The recital will feature Daniel Hunter-Holly, a baritone and UTRGV associate professor, who will perform Fauré’s and Debussy’s settings of Paul Verlaine, Francis Poulenc and Paul Éluard’s tribute to 20th century masters Picasso, Chagall, Miró, poems by Gene Scheer and music by Jake Heggie. For tickets and more information, visit patron.utrgv.edu/events.
Wednesday
Walk-a- thon
The UTRGV Collegiate Recovery Program will host a walk-a-thon in observance of National Recovery Month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Student Union in Edinburg. In Brownsville, this event will be take place at the same time Thursday on the Student Union lawn.
Wellness Wednesday
The Texas Southmost College Rec Center and University Recreation will offer free wellness checks to the UTRGV and TSC community every first Wednesday of the month during the fall semester. Blood pressure, body mass index and body fat percentage will be checked. The next session is scheduled Oct. 5. For more information, call 882-7176.
Thursday
Art studio inauguration
The Main Street District of Brownsville will inaugurate the B&E Art Studio from 6 to 8 p.m. at 801 International Blvd., Suite D. The studio will offer art workshops and hold exhibitions. For more information, call 525-9679.
Graduate school info sessions
The Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship will offer an information session from 6 to 8 p.m. in Sabal Hall 1.106 on the Brownsville campus. Information about admission requirements, financial aid and scholarship availability will be presented. For more information, call 665-3661 or visit http:/www.utrgv.edu/graduate/index.htm.
Food sales
Burgers
Members of the Society for Human Resource Management will sell burgers from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday at the Library BBQ Area in Edinburg. For more information, email shrmrgv@gmail.com.
Members of Christians at RGV will sell burgers from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday at the Library BBQ Area in Edinburg. For more information, call 577-5539.
Pizza
Members of the Japanese Animation Club at UTRGV will sell pizza from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday on the Quad in Edinburg. For more information, call 371-3306.
The REHAB Club at UTRGV will sell pizza from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday on the Mathematics and General Classroom lawn in Edinburg. For more information, call 665-2660.
Members of the Health Occupations Students of America will sell pizza from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the Library in Edinburg. For more information, email hosa.utrgv@gmail.com.
Bubble tea
Members of the Filipino Student Association at UTRGV will sell bubble tea from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday at the Library in Edinburg. For more information, call 507-0372.
Raspas
Members of Kappa Delta Chi Sorority-Alpha Beta will sell raspas from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday on the Student Union East Patio in Edinburg. For more information, call 393-9102.
Hot dogs
Members of the Economics Society at UTRGV will sell hot dogs from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday on the Mathematics and General Classroom lawn in Edinburg. For more information, call 665-2660.
–Compiled by Monika Garza
