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Bronc Notes Bulletin Digest
Welcome to the Bronc Notes digest of UTPA bulletins. Here's what's happening at UTPA:
Student Edition
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Today's Bulletins
- Administrative
- 2013 SGA Run-Off Election Results
- From: Student Affairs | Office of the Dean of Students and Associate VP The results of the SGA 2013 Run-off election for President and Vice President are in. Congratulations to the newly elected SGA Executive team which will begin their term on April...
- Events
- ACT-Residual Exam and Q-THEA Exam
- From: Student Affairs | High School to University Programs and Testing Services UTPA Testing Services provides several upcoming opportunities to take the ACT Residual Exam and Q-THEA
- The University Bookstore Sale
- From: Business Affairs | Auxiliary and Print Services ...
- Academics
- GRADES DOWN? GET THAT KILLA SWAG BACK!
- From: Student Affairs | Learning Assistance Center The Learning Assistance Center has added Logic and Economics tutors to help you get that pre-Spring Break confidence back. Click here for our current schedule! ...
- Trainings/Workshops
- Undergraduate Research Workshop Posters April 5
- From: Academic Affairs | English Designing Posters for Research Presentations! Join our poster expert, Dr. Zen Faulkes for a workshop on designing effective posters for presenting your research! If you have a draft of a poster,...
- Teaching Academy Developing Group Work and Rubrics
- From: Academic Affairs | Office of Academic Affairs Graduate Studies Attention Graduate students!!! Do you have questions on developing group work projects? Do you need help with creating a Rubrics? This Gradschool Workshop will provide a template of how to develop group...
- UTPA CoBA presents free conference on "Affordable Care Act"
- From: Business Affairs | Community Engagement “What You Need to Know About the Affordable Care Act”Students and business owners who require further information on the new federal healthcare law should attend a FREE conference on
- Office of Graduate Studies Library Resources Workshop
- From: Academic Affairs | Office of Academic Affairs Graduate Studies Attention Graduate Students!!! Learn how to make use of Library Resources. This Gradschool Workshop will be a hands on and intensive to get you acquainted or refresh your skills about database navigation. ...
UTPA Today
- News
- VSO supports new performing arts center with concert April 22
- The Valley Symphony Orchestra (VSO) will perform at 7 p.m. Monday, April 22, in the Edinburg City Auditorium to support The University of Texas-Pan American’s forthcoming Academic and Performing Arts...
- Dance Program receives recognition at 2013 American College Dance Festival
- “Bitter Sorrow,” a dance choreographed by Min Kim, assistant professor of dance at The University of Texas-Pan American, was selected for the gala performance of the American College Dance Festival,...
- Events
- Medical Spanish for Heritage Learners presents the film Las enfermedades en el septimo arte-Malos habitos-2007
- This film presentation will accommodate medical reflection, debate and learning through exposure to the diseases brought to the big screen.
- The Faculty Show
- 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Featuring works by faculty of the Art Department and organized by the Art Department.
- The struggle has always been inner
- 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM Gloria Anzaldua's (Border)Land Images and the (R)evolutionary Steps toward Environmental Change. Faculty presenters/participants: Dr. Chris Keller
- The Three Amigos Write!
- 09:15 AM - 10:30 AM UTPA Instructors and writers will read their creative writing ranging from creative non-fiction, fiction and poetry.
- Legacy of Courage-The Story of Gregorio and Ana Esparza and their Descendants
- 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM The Colonial Spanish Texas Speaker Series. Faculty presenters/participants: Lino Garcia, moderator, Laura Esparza, presenter. Presentation is from 10:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
- La Critica Literaria de Emmanuel Carballo en 'Mexico en la Cultura'
- 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Faculty presenters/participants: Dr. Rogelio R. Rea, Professor of Mexican History at the Escuela Normal Sujperior Sáenz Garza, Monterrey, NL
- Obsessions and Authenticity: A Poetry Reading
- 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM In her writing classes, poet M. Miriam Herrera encourages students to develop a flourishing writing process unique to each writer, to tap into their obsessions and write from the deepest...
- Fiction Along the Rio Grande
- 02:30 PM - 03:45 PM Readings of original fiction by local authors.
- The Colonial, Catholic Body: Identity and Self-Relation in Mexican and Irish Diasporas
- 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM Presenters/participants: Jen McWeeny, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
- Tips for Mixing Multiple Sources and Your Own Ideas and Research into a Strong Paper or Presentation
- 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM Faculty presenter/participant: Dr. Rebekah Hamilton, Director of the University Writing Center
- Tu voz, mi voz: La importancia de la capacitación del intérprete médico inglés-español en el área de la salud
- 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM Students in the Medical Spanish for Heritage Learners program through testimonies will describe their experiences when in the absence of a professional interpreter had to take the role of the...
- Espirales al viento: Spanish Narrative
- 05:00 PM - 06:15 PM Graduate Students will read their works in Spanish.
- In Our Words: Poems in Voices
- 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM Advanced poetry writing students will read/perform their original poetry.
- Bronc Alumni Party
- 05:30 PM - 08:30 PM Bronc Alumni Party When the workday is over, it's time to unwind. Join fellow alumni and friends for good conversation, food, drinks, music, and door prizes at the Aloe King Farm 1947 Mile...
- Authors and Presenters Reception
- 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM Join us for a celebration of FESTIBA 2013 authors, presenters, and participants, including a showcase of UT Pan American faculty authors signing their new books. Faculty with recent book publications...
