โFinding a Faculty Mentorโ
The Office of Engaged Scholarship & Learning invites undergraduate students to attend the โFinding a Facultyย Mentorโ workshop, which will be held from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Academic Services Building 1.106 in Edinburg and inย the Main Buildingโs Salรณn Cassia on the Brownsville campus. Register online to attend the free event atย http://www.eventbrite.com/e/finding-a-faculty-mentor-tickets-18832348060. For more information and accommodations, callย the office at 665-3461 in Edinburg or 882-4300 in Brownsville.
โWriting Chicana Historyโ
Tejana feminist historian Antonia Castaรฑeda will present a lecture titled โWriting Chicana Historyโ from 1:40 to 2:55ย p.m. and from 4:40 to 7:10 p.m. Tuesday in Education Complex 3.204 on the Edinburg campus. The lecture focuses on herย recently published book, โThe Three Decades of Engendering History: Selected Works of Antonia I. Castaรฑedaโย and the state of Chicana/Latina studies. For more information, call the Mexican American Studies Program at 665-3212.
Student/Employer Networking Social
The UTRGV Career Center will host a networking social for students to receive career guidance from employers. The socialย will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Student Union Commons on the Edinburg campus. For more information, callย the center at 665-2243.
Advertising Internship Info
The Multicultural Advertising Intern Program (MAIP) invites juniors, seniors and graduate students to its informationย session, scheduled from noon to 1 p.m. in ARHU 161 and from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday the Student Unionโs Palmetto room on theย Edinburg campus. For more information, email MAIP campus ambassador Carlos Molina at carlos.molina01@utrgv.edu.
United Union LGBTQ
The Student Union invites students to attend the Lesbian, Gay Bisexual, Transgender and Queer outreach event atย noon Thursday in the Student Union Commons on the Edinburg campus. The event will provide educational and networkingย opportunities for LGBTQ members of the UTRGV community and all departments and organizations are invited to participate.
For more information, call the union at 665-7979.
Union Con
The Student Union will host Union Con, a cosplay convention for UTRGV students, from noon to 2 p.m. Friday in theย Student Union Commons on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call the union at 665-7979.
Salsa Dance Workshop
The Brownsville Society for the Performing Arts will host a professional salsa dance workshop from 10:30 a.m. to 1:50ย p.m. Oct. 11 at Market Square, located on Adams Street between 11th and 12th streets in downtown Brownsville. Admission isย free. For more information, email Omar Oropeza, artistic director at Klave FX Latin Dance Co., at info@klavefx.com or call 455-2027.
–Compiled by Mario Gonzalez
