Announcements

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 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