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Archived Events
September 2006
1 -- Launch of the
Anniversary Year Celebration & President’s Reception for New and
Returning Students, 10 a.m., Gorgas Hall Lawn
1 -- “Anniversary
Minute” with Dr. Bill Strong on KMBH-FM
11 -- Remembrance
of 9/11, Gorgas Hall, 7:30-8 a.m.
11 -- Exceptional
Merit Celebration for Faculty
12 -- Exceptional
Merit Celebration Faculty
22 -- Oris
Robertson Art Exhibition Opening, Alonso Building, 7 p.m
October 2006
Focus on the School of Health Sciences
Alumni Reunions |
Symposium | Scholarship Gala
2 -- Hispanic Heritage Month, "Cultures
of Devotion" by Frank Grazia, Science, Engineering and Technology
Building Lecture Hall, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
8 -- "Shamrocks and
Apple Pie … A Musical Variety Hour" Benefit Concert featuring UTB/TSC
Master Chorale under the direction of Dianne Brumley, South Padre
Island Convention Center, 3 p.m. For information, call 548-8708
9 -- Steinway Series features Alexander
Kobrin, Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2005 Gold
Medalist, SETB Lecture Hall, 8:00 p.m. For information, call
548-8708
10 -- Master Class with Alexander Kobrin,
Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2005 Gold Medalist;
Location and Time, TBA. For information, call 548-8708
12 -- Arts and
Entertainment Presents Frankie Avalon, Jacob Brown Auditorium, 8
p.m.
16 -- Distinguished
Lecture Series with Author David McCullough, Science,
Engineering and Technology Building Lecture Hall, 7 p.m.
17 -- Student
Lecture with Author David McCullough, 10 a.m., Jacob Brown
Auditorium
25 -- School of
Health Sciences Open House, 5 p.m., Life and Health Sciences
Building. All programs will be giving tours, presentations, and
highlights of accomplishments. There will be mariachis, dancers,
food and opportunities to network with other health professionals.
The public is invited.
27 -- 40th
Anniversary of Nursing Program, Wine & Cheese Reception, LHSB
Courtyard, 7 p.m. For information, call 882-5073.
28 -- UTB/TSC’s 7th
5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk, starting at Gym Annex, 7:30 (one mile),
and 8:00 a.m. (5K); Open to the public. More than 300 youth, 100
adults and 100 volunteers are expected.
November
2006
Focus on the College of Science,
Mathematics and Technology (TBA)
Alumni Reunions |
Scholarship Gala “Looking at the Stars” | Diamonds Among Us
Recognition Gala
9 -- Veterans’ Day
Celebration, Veterans’ Scholarship Dinner
11
-- College of Science, Mathematics & Technology Anniversary
Celebration Day
Science Wall Presentation, SETB 1.320, 3:30,
4:30 and 5:30 p.m.
Physics Circus, Marion Hedrick Smith
Amphitheater, 4:00 and 6:00 p.m.
Bird watching, 3:00-6:00 p.m.
Virtual Tour of the Bahia Grande, SETB 1.226
Tour of Bahia Grande Greenhouse with Mangrove
Planting, 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Sunset Supper, SETB Courtyard, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Sky Party, 8:00 p.m.
19
-- Aniversario de Familia, Education and Business Complex Resaca
Lawn, 2-5 p.m. All employees and their families are invited to
celebrate as a family the Coming of Age Anniversary
Celebration. A variety of games for the children
along with many prizes will be available along with games for
the adults. Come play loteria, join the karaoke, or watch
televised football. Good food and good friends are
expected for this special day.
20
-- Monday Night Physics, SETB 3rd Floor Conference Center
December 2006
2 -- Posada &
Pastorela, Fort Brown Memorial Center 7-11 p.m.
5
-- Diamonds Among Us,
Science, Engineering and Technology Building Lecture Hall, 6:00
p.m. The is the first of two events in which a special group of
UTB/TSC friends will be recognized for their contributions and
support. Nominations will be accepted through October 13,
2006. The evening event is beautifully planned gala in
celebration of the honorees followed by a reception. The public
is invited.
16 -- Winter Commencement, Student Union
Lawn, 9 a.m. For information, call 882-8201
January 2007
February
2007
Focus on the School of Business
8
-- Spend an Evening with the School of Business, guest speaker
Nina Vaca, CEO of Pinnacle Technical Resources, Inc., 6:00-8:30
p.m.
28
-- School of Business Faculty Roast, 5:30-8:00 p.m.
March 2007
Focus on School of Education
2 --
James Crawford: “Getting ‘Accountability’ Right:
High Stakes for English Language Learners”;
5:30 p.m., EDBC 1.502
3
--Symposium/Mini-Conference,
“Current
Issues in Education”,
8:00 a.m.
– 4:00 p.m.,
EDBC
2-3 -- RGV Science Fair. Location
and Time, TBA. For more information, call 882-8975
9 -- Steinway
Series benefiting the Department of Fine Arts features A Tribute
to Augustin Lara
with Jose Ruben de Leon, Aaron Prado and George Prado of San
Antonio, Science, Engineering and Technology Building Lecture Hall,
8:00 p.m.
21 --
Launch of the School of
Education
Reading Aloud Marathon for Guinness Book of World Records, EDBC, 11:30 a.m.
21 -- 29
Reading
Aloud Marathon for Guinness Book of World Record at
11:30 a.m. in
EDBC 1.112.
For
information, call 882-8231.
Reading Pledge Card
April 2007
Focus on the College of
Liberal Arts
2 -- Faculty Development: All UTB/TSC Faculty invited
Noted
Philosopher - Gresham Riley: Demystifiying Evil
2:00 pm
Cassia Room
All
Dual Enrollment, Adjunct Faculty specially invited
Secondary School Teachers invited
UTB/TSC
Faculty invited
Gresham Riley: Values in Public Education
5:00 p.m. Cassia Room – Presentation and Discussion
14 --
Keith Ferguson 5K
Run/Walk/Crawl, 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Team Sign-Up Form
14 -- 1926-
2006 –TSCs 80th Birthday Celebration with Liberal Arts, 10:00 a.m. -
2:00 p.m.
(to coordinate with Scorpion
Open House)
Included events:
10:00 – 2:00 Richardson Art
Gallery Student Art Exhibit
Courtesy of Art Department
10:00 – 2:00 Roaring 20’s Film Festival – Eidman 1
Courtesy of Communications Faculty and Cinema Club
In/Around Gazebos
10:00 – 2:00 – Speakeasy Era Music, featuring faculty
and friends of Liberal Arts
With the 12:00 set performed by UTB/TSC Brass Choir
10:00 – 2:00 – Flapper/Zoot suiter photo booth
Courtesy of Art/English Depts.& Liberal Arts Graduate Students Club
11:00 – 2:00 – Coney Islands, refreshments served at Gazebos
11:00 – 1:00 Psych Sims Interactive Lab – South MRC
Behavioral Science
10:30 –
1:30 – Lawn Games of 20s
Courtesy of the Behavioral Sciences Club
1:00 – Flapper-Zoot Suiter Costume Contest
Along the Paseo from Art Gallery to MRC
11:00 – Poetry Reading – Novo Santanderino
Juan Antonio Gonzalez
11:30 – Possible English Department Readings
11:00, 12:00, 1:00 – Historical Fort Brown/TSC Walking Tours
Sponsored by History Department
14 -- Open
House and Birthday Celebration
14 -- Opera Gala, SETB
14 -- Evening with Mark Twain
 27 -- Quinceañera
Scholarship Gala Concert and Dinner with a Performance by Trio Los Panchos
May 2007
12 --
Spring
Commencement, Cardenas South Lawn, 9:00 a.m.
July 2007
30 -- Diamonds Among Us
Focus on the Graduate School (TBA)
August 2007
31 -- End of
Anniversary Year Celebration
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