Hispanic Heritage Month 1998
Week IV
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Monday-Tuesday, Oct. 5-6 | Monday, Oct. 5 | Tuesday, Oct. 6
Wednesday, Oct. 7 | Thursday, Oct. 8 | Friday, Oct. 9
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 Monday-Tuesday, October 5-6
Radisson Resort South Padre Island 
  
South Texas Congressional Contracting Opportunities & MED Week '98 Conference 
Hosted by Congressmen Ruben Hinojosa and Solomon Ortiz 
  
To register or for more information, call UTB/TSC Valley Procurement Technical Assistance Center at 548-8713 
 
 Monday, October 5
 10:00-10:50 a.m. 
North Hall 211 
  
Class 
"Spanish American Literature" (Topics vary) 
Prof. Cheryl Phelps (Spanish) 


10:00-11:00 a.m. 
Allied Health 140 
  
Presentation 
"Familias transfronterizas: Practicas y Derechos/Families from Both Sides of the Border: Behavioral and Legal Aspects" 
Mtra Elizabet Cueva Luna, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Matamoros (Spanish with English translation) 


11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon 
SETB 2.336 
  
Presentation 
"Environmental Contamination on the Border: The Attitude of Both Nations" 
"ContaminaciÛn Ambiental en la Frontera:  
La actitud de ambas naciones" 
Mtra. Belem Vasques. El Colegio de La Frontera Norte, Matamoros (Spanish with English translation) 


12:00 noon-1:00 p.m. 
SETB Lecture Hall 
  
Recital/Discussion 
"La Musica Clasica Latino Americana" 
Prof. Francisco Rocafuerte 


1:00-2:00 p.m. 
Tandy Hall 115 
  
Presentation 
"Una Revisión Historica de las Relaciones Dificiles Entre Brownsville y Matamoros/ 
A History of the Difficult Relationship Between Brownsville and Matamoros" 
Dr. Arturo Zarate Ruiz, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Matamoros," (Spanish with English translation) 


All Day 
Richardson Art Gallery, Art Building, 3rd floor 
  
Art Exhibit 
"Two Women" 
Theresa Herrera and Luz Maria Lyles 
 
Tuesday, October 6
 10:50 a.m.-12:05 p.m. 
North Hall 230 
  
Class 
"Chicano Narrative" 
Prof. Cipriano Cardenas 


12:00 noon-1:00 p.m. 
Allied Health 130 
  
Lecture 
"Medieval Semitic Influences on the Borderlands" 
Prof. Milo Kearney 


4:25-5:30 p.m. 
Tandy Hall 116 
  
Discussion 
"Bordering the Future and the Effective Border School Research and Development Initiative. What is the Best Kind of Research on the Border?" 
Dr. Paul Kavanaugh and Prof. Therese Gallegos 


All Day 
Richardson Art Gallery, Art Building, 3rd floor 
  
Art Exhibit 
"Two Women" 
Theresa Herrera and Luz Maria Lyles 
 
 Wednesday, October 7
 10:00-10:50 a.m. 
North Hall 211 
  
Class 
"Spanish American Literature" (Topics vary) 
Prof. Cheryl Phelps (Spanish) 


10:00-11:00 a.m. 
SETB 2.336 
  
Discussion 
"Can Maquiladoras be Good for Mexico?" 
Dr. Paul Kavanaugh 


11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon 
SETB 2.336 
  
Lecture/Discussion 
"Chicano Isolation in South Texas - A Forgotten Minority" 
Mr. Rogelio Nuñez and others 


1:00-2:00 p.m. 
Tandy Hall 115 
  
Presentation 
"Dichos de Mi Gente: Are We Losing them?" 
Prof. Andres Vallado 


All Day 
Richardson Art Gallery, Art Building, 3rd floor 
  
Art Exhibit 
"Two Women" 
Theresa Herrera and Luz Maria Lyles 
 
 Thursday, October 8
 10:50 a.m.-12:05 p.m. 
North Hall 230  
  
Class 
"Chicano Narrative" 
Prof. Cipriano Cardenas 


10:50 a.m.-12:15 p.m. 
Allied Health 130  
  
Lecture/Discussion 
"A History of Mexican-American Involvement 
in Politics" 
Prof. Joe Binder 


12:15-1:30 p.m. 
SETB Lecture Hall 
  
Multimedia Presentation 
"Guatemala, Land of the Eternal Spring" 
Mr. Jose Duarte 


7:30-8:30 p.m. 
SETB 2.336 
  
Reading/Discussion 
"Presentación del Tomo 2 (Primavera del 1998) del Novosantanderino" 
Prof. Juan Antonio Gonzalez (Spanish) 


All Day 
Richardson Art Gallery, Art Building, 3rd floor 
  
Art Exhibit 
"Two Women" 
Theresa Herrera and Luz Maria Lyles 
 
 Friday, October 9
10:00-10:50 a.m. 
North Hall 211 
  
Class 
"Spanish American Literature" (Topics vary) 
Prof. Cheryl Phelps (Spanish) 


1:00-3:00 p.m. 
Tandy Hall 116 
  
Film 
"Viva Zapata" 


8:00-10:00 p.m. 
SETB Lecture Hall 
  
Film/Discussion 
"El Jardín del Eden" (Mexico) 
Discussion in Spanish after the film led by Prof. Lidia Diaz 


All Day 
Richardson Art Gallery, Art Building, 3rd floor 
  
Art Exhibit 
"Two Women" 
Theresa Herrera and Luz Maria Lyles 
 

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