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Oct '04
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UTPA offers German course for spring 2005
The Department of Modern Languages and Literature at The University of Texas-Pan American will be offering Beginning German I next semester – the first time since fall 1997.


UTPA Dance Ensemble performs Nov. 11-14
The University of Texas-Pan American Dance Ensemble will begin its annual fall performances Nov. 11-13 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 14 at 2 p.m. in the UTPA Fine Arts Auditorium.


Oct '04
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UTPA invites community to celebrate French culture
The advanced class in French Culture and Civilization at The University of Texas-Pan American will host performances of French folkloric dances and songs Nov. 6, 7-8:30 p.m. in the Student Union Theater. The event highlights the celebration of French National-American Heritage that has become an annual tradition in the Rio Grande Valley.


Oct '04
27
Flu information session held at UTPA
With the start of the influenza (flu) season almost here, the Student Health Services department at The University of Texas-Pan American hosted an information session Thursday, Oct. 21 at the Student Union to notify students about flu and illness prevention.


UTPA’s Children’s Theatre offers Halloween fun with "The Little Troll Without a Soul"
The UTPA Children's Theatre production of Herman Ammann's "The Little Troll Without a Soul" will run Oct. 28-31 at the Student Union Theater. The show is perfect, wholesome Halloween fun for kids and kids at heart.


UTPA students show pumpkin carving skills in contest
The University Program Board (UPB) sponsored a Pumpkin Carving Contest for UTPA students Oct. 27 at the Student Union.


Oct '04
26
Edinburg post office renamed for Dr. Miguel A. Nevárez
A ceremony was held Friday, Oct. 22 at the Edinburg post office that was renamed for former President of The University of Texas-Pan American, Dr. Miguel A. Nevárez.


Oct '04
22
Rocha selected as first UTPA Kellogg MSI Leadership Fellow
Dr. Rodolfo Rocha, dean of the College of Arts and Humanities at The University of Texas-Pan American, was recently selected among 30 distinguished leaders for the Kellogg MSI Leadership Fellows Program.


UTPA signs cooperative agreement with Fort Valley State University
he University of Texas-Pan American President Dr. Blandina Cárdenas and Dr. Kofi Lomotey, president of Fort Valley State University, a historically black college in Georgia, signed a cooperative agreement Sept. 27, during the opening day of the 2004 Hispanic Engineering, Science and Technology (HESTEC) Week, to offer a dual degree program between the two institutions.


Enrollment hits 17,025 for fall semester
The University of Texas-Pan American continued on its recent trend of student population increases when fall 2004enrollment reached a record high with 17,025 students.


Oct '04
20
Four UTPA First Generation Program members win laptops
Four students, who are First Generation College Student Program members at The University of Texas-Pan American, won laptop computers Sept. 30 after entering a program incentive competition.


Oct '04
19
Alcohol Awareness Week events Oct. 19-21 educate students
National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week kicked off Oct.19 at The University of Texas-Pan American with the first of three days of events sponsored by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (ADAP) and the Office of Student Life and Transition Services.


"Let the Eagle Fly" to soar again Oct. 21-22
If you missed last week’s performance of the new musical "Let The Eagle Fly," playing at The University of Texas-Pan American University Theatre, you have two more opportunities to see it, Oct. 21-22. The show tells the life story of Cesar


Oct '04
18
Public invited to Carnival of the Great Pumpkin at UTPA Oct. 23
The University Program Board at The University of Texas-Pan American will host its annual Carnival of the Great Pumpkin Saturday, Oct. 23, 6-10 p.m. at the UTPA Fieldhouse.


Oct '04
15
“Roaring Twenties Gala” Oct. 30 to benefit UTPA women athletes
Venture into a speakeasy era of flappers, raccoon coats, model T’s and Charleston dance steps by attending the Third Annual Women’s Athletics Fundraisers’ “Roaring Twenties Gala” on Oct. 30. Held at the Shary-Shivers Estate, this yearly event is organized to raise money for women’s athletic programs at The University of Texas-Pan American.


Dressing for Success
A Career Styles Fashion Show was organized by the Office of Career Placement Services Oct. 14 to educate students on career attire, interviewing skills and upcoming workshops. This year’s show focused on transitional dressing – the ability to create a wide variety of outfits with a few key pieces of clothing. Nearly 100 attendees were treated to lunch and given the opportunity to win door prizes and gift certificates.


Oct '04
14
President Cárdenas honors student accounting team winners
President Cárdenas honors student accounting team winners


UTPA Physician Assistant Studies Program hosts open house
The University of Texas-Pan American Physician Assistant Studies Program (PASP) will hold two open houses for the general public Saturday, Oct. 16 and Saturday, Nov. 13 in the first floor auditorium at the Health Sciences and Human Services East Building on the UTPA campus.


UTPA Visitors Center takes top honor in Spirit Week contest
UTPA Visitors Center takes top honor in Spirit Week contest


Oct '04
12
Milestones for Peace exhibit open to public
Milestones for Peace exhibit open to public


Distinguished Lecture Series features Antwone Fisher Oct. 13
Screenwriter and producer, Antwone Quenton Fisher, will be the inaugural speaker Wednesday, Oct. 13 at 7:30 p.m. in The University of Texas-Pan American Student Union Theater as part of a new Distinguished Lecture Series established at the University.


UTPA hosts Border Binational Health Week inaugural ceremony
UTPA hosts Border Binational Health Week inaugural ceremony


Oct '04
11
UTPA President Cárdenas costars with Valley Symphony Orchestra
Community members and students were treated to a special guest performance at Valley Symphony Orchestra (VSO) concerts on Oct. 6 and 7 at The University of Texas-Pan American Fine Arts Auditorium, when UTPA President Dr. Blandina Cárdenas narrated the “Lincoln Portrait” in the kick-off of the Symphony’s 2004-2005 concert series.


School spirit ignites at UTPA
Get ready to show your Bronc pride as The University of Texas-Pan American kicks off Spirit Week Oct. 11-15.


Oct '04
8
Area educators attend UTPA "Tools for Success Conference"
Area educators attend UTPA "Tools for Success Conference"


Oct '04
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HESTEC Career Fair provides opportunities for students
Armed with multiple résumés and big dreams, top notch students at The University of Texas-Pan American were hoping to land their dream job with one of more than 20 companies or organizations from across the country that participated in the College Students Career Fair held as part of Hispanic Engineering, Science and Technology (HESTEC) Week.