Announcements

Today

Bible Study 

Christians at RGV will host a Bible study from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. via Zoom and from noon to 1:45 p.m. in person in Music, Science and Learning Center 1.105 on the Brownsville campus. RSVP is available on V Link.

K.I.S.S. Meeting

The Korean International Student Society will conduct a general meeting from 12:30 to 2 p.m. today and from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday in Education Complex 2.102 on the Edinburg campus. Students can interact with people who are passionate about Korean culture, music and language. RSVP is available on V Link.

Turning Point USA

Turning Point USA at UTRGV, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that educates and organizes students on the benefits of freedom, fiscal responsibility and small government, will conduct an informational session from 12:30 to 3 p.m. in the Student Union on the Brownsville campus. The organization will distribute stickers, posters and buttons from the national organization.

UndocuStories

The Center for Diversity & Inclusion and DREAM Resource Center will host Community Connections: UndocuStories (with Yesi) from 1 to 2 p.m. via Zoom for students to get to know “Dreamer” students and learn how to better support them. RSVP is available on V Link.

Repro-Health Tote Bag

The Intersectional Feminist Student Organization will conduct a distribution of repro-health tote bags from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Student Union on the Edinburg campus.

Viola/Violin Student Recital

Students in School of Music Professor Joel Pagán’s Viola/Violin Studio will perform a variety of traditional and contemporary works in a recital at 5 p.m. today in the UTRGV Library Auditorium in Edinburg. Admission is free. The concert is part of the Patron of the Arts Student Performance Series. 

Tuesday

Breakfast Wrangler

The Student Union will host the Breakfast Wrangler at 9 a.m. in the Student Union veranda on the Brownsville campus and at the same time Wednesday in the Student Union East Patio on the Edinburg campus. There will be free food, games, music and prizes.

Graphic Thoughts 

The UTRGV Library will conduct Graphic Thoughts-What Are You Reading? from 5 to 6 p.m. via Zoom to discuss comics and graphic novels. RSVP is available on V Link.

Wednesday

The People Series

The Center for Diversity & Inclusion and DREAM Resource Center will host The People Series: ACT UP from noon to 1:30 p.m. via Zoom to learn about a coalition founded in 1987 to fight to end the AIDS crisis. RSVP is available on V Link.

Coffee and Careers 

Students can ask the Career Center about career exploration, internship opportunities and resume reviews from 2:30 to 3 p.m. via Zoom. Register on Handshake or email careercenter@utrgv.edu.

Chess Night

The Chess Club will host chess night from 5 to 6 p.m. in Interdisciplinary Engineering and Academic Building 2.207 on the Edinburg campus and from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Sabal Hall 2.102 on the Brownsville campus.

Recital Chamber Music

The UTRGV Double Bass Studio Recital: Chamber Music will take place at 7 p.m. in the UTRGV Library Auditorium on the Edinburg campus. Admission is free. The event is part of the Patron of the Arts Student Performance Series.

Home for the Holidays

The Home for the Holidays concert will take place at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex on the Edinburg campus. The UTRGV vocal and instrumental ensembles kick off the performance with a variety of classic and contemporary music, including “O Holy Night,” “Sleigh Ride,” “White Christmas,” and a sing-along. Admission is free. The event is part of the Patron of the Arts Student Performance Series.

Thursday

Thursday Tabling

Christians at RGV will hand out flyers to students from 10 to 11 a.m. on the Student Union lawn on the Brownsville campus. 

Slackline Social

The Slackline Club will host a social to practice slackline from noon to 2 p.m. next to the Bronc Trail across from the Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship on the Edinburg campus.

Fundraiser  

The Society of Automotive Engineers-RGV Baja Racing Team will sell corn dogs, hot Cheetos with cheese and drinks to fundraise for its annual Baja competition from noon to 1 p.m. between the Science and Engineering building on the Edinburg campus.

Friday

Holiday Havoc

The Campus Activities Board will host a Holiday Havoc Celebration from 5 to 9 p.m. in the Main Building’s Salon Cassia on the Brownsville campus to enjoy hot cocoa, winter crafts and watch “The Polar Express.” The movie takes place on Christmas Eve and is about a young boy who boards a train traveling to the North Pole to learn about the spirit of Christmas. Pajamas are highly encouraged.

–Compiled by Fatima Gamez Lopez