TODAY
Diwali Celebration
Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority Inc. will host Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Student Union West Patio. The festival is observed by Hindus, Sikhs and Jains, with its main theme the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. For more information, email yolanda.escobedo01@utrgv.edu.
Hallo-Flute Concert
The Flautistas will perform at 7 p.m. at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex in Edinburg. The concert will also feature the UTRGV Guitar Ensemble. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information, call 665-3881 or email patron@utrgv.edu.
TUESDAY
Movember
Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity will host a fundraiser from noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Student Union Commons (staircase area) in Edinburg. The fraternity wants to help raise awareness about men’s cancers. For more information, email adam.bostan01@utrgv.edu.
WEDNESDAY
Breakfast to go
The Baptist Student Ministry will provide free breakfast from 8 to 9 a.m. at the Main East Front Lawn on the Brownsville campus. For more information, call 383-7491.
Résumé workshop
Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity Inc. will host a résumé workshop from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the Oleander Room at the Student Union in Edinburg. The workshop, part of Beta Week, will be co-sponsored by Career Services. For more information, email lambda.beta86@gmail.com.
THURSDAY
Holy Mass, confession
The Catholic Campus Ministry-Brownsville will conduct confessions from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Room 1.004 in the Main Patio Paraiso and in Room 1.002 of the Main Courtyard West Wing in Brownsville. The ministry invites students, staff and the community to the Holy Mass Celebration. For more information, call 541-9697.
Lip Sync Battle
Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity Inc. will host a Lip Sync Battle Social from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the Cafe at the Student Union in Edinburg. The battle is part of Beta Week and is open to all students. For more information, email lambda.beta86@gmail.com.
Student Concert
The Student Chamber Ensembles will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Texas Southmost College Arts Center in Brownsville. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information, call 665-3881 or email patron@utrgv.edu.
FRIDAY
Book Sale
Sigma Tau Delta will host a used book sale fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Quad BBQ area in Edinburg. Books will range from $1 to $3 and will be of a diverse selection. For more information, call 665-8752.
Freedom Network conference
The Texas Freedom Network will host a conference from 5 to 10 p.m. at the University Ballroom and from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday in Room 1.101 of the Student Academic Center in Edinburg. The conference will bring the Brownsville and Edinburg chapters together for an educational session on social justice, reproductive justice/health/rights, LGBTQIA information/issues and media training. For more information, email juanita.rivas01@utrgv.edu.
Cello concert
Music Assistant Professor and cello player Katherine Decker will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Texas Southmost College Arts Center in Brownsville. Admission is free. For more information, call 665-3881 or email patron@utrgv.edu.
SATURDAY
Piano concert
The Celebrating Chopin Piano Concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Texas Southmost College Arts Center in Brownsville. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children, seniors and students with a UTRGV ID. They can be purchased at http://patron.utrgv.edu/ or at the door. For more information, call 665-3881 or email patron@utrgv.edu.
Food Sales
Fruit cups
The Pre-Medical Bio-Medical Society will sell fruit cups from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. today in the Library CTY A area on the Edinburg campus. For more information, email chelsea.gerlicki01@utrgv.edu.
Cupcakes
Sigma Tau Delta will sell cupcakes from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today and Wednesday at the Student Union East Patio area on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call 665-8752.
Shaved ice
The United Methodist Student Movement will sell Kona Ice from noon to 2 p.m. today at the University Ballroom lawn on the Edinburg campus. For more information, email captivatingslg@gmail.com.
Hot dogs/Hamburgers
The Operation Smile Club will sell hot dogs, hot Cheetos with cheese, nachos and water from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Library CTY A area on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call 874-9807.
Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority Inc. will sell hot dog and burger combos that will include chips and a soda from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Library BBQ area on the Edinburg campus. For more information, email captivatingslg@gmail.com.
Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity Inc. will sell burgers from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday in the Quad BBQ area on the Edinburg campus. For more information, email betalambda@phiota.org.
Spiropapas
Alpha Sigma Tau-Epsilon Beta Chapter at UTRGV will sell spiropapas from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday at the Student Union in Edinburg. For more information, email info@ast-epsilonbetachapter.org.
Conchitas preparadas
The Latino Medical Student Association will sell conchitas preparadas and Gummy Bears with chamoy from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday on the Campus Outdoor Grounds in Edinburg. For more information, email alma.delamora01@utrgv.edu.
Baked goods
The Rehab South Club will sell cake pops and cookies from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today at the Student Union lawn in Edinburg. For more information, email antonio.aguirre@utrgv.edu.
The British Culture Guild Club will sell baked goods from 11 a.m. to noon Tuesday at the Student Union West Patio area on the Edinburg campus. For more information, email britishcultureguild@gmail.com.
Pizza
The Japanese Animation Club will sell pizza, sodas, chips and chili dogs in Quad BBQ area from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call 371-3306.
The Student Accessibility Council will sell pizza, chips and drinks from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Student Union East Patio in Edinburg. For more information, email elizabeth.rodriguez05@utrgv.edu.
The REHAB Club will sell pizza from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday in the Mathematics and General Classrooms front lawn on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call 665-2660.
The Association of Latino Professionals for America will sell pizza from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday in the walkway of the Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship building.
The Health Occupations Students of America will sell pizza from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday in the Library CTY B area in Edinburg. For more information, email hosa.utrgv@gmail.com.
Bubble tea
The Filipino Student Association will sell bubble tea and water from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Library CTY A area on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call 507-0372.
Tostadas
The Tex-PREP will sell tostadas from 10:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday outside the Engineering building on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call 665-2522, Ext. 2592.
Chinese food
The Chinese Language and Culture Association will sell traditional Chinese food and drinks from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday in the Library lawn on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call 882-5111.
Chick-Fil-A
The International Student Organization will sell Chick-Fil-A combos for $5 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Student Union in Brownsville. For more information, email aldo.banuelos01@utrgv.edu.
Chicken plates
Delta Zeta Theta Omicron will sell chicken plates from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Saturday in Lot C of the Edinburg parking lot. The chicken plate will include a drink. For more information, call 458-2976.
Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority Inc. will sell chicken plates for $7 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday in the Lot G-3 in Edinburg. For more information, email maria.neyra01@utrgv.edu.
–Compiled by Brenda Garza
