TAMUK Dates to Remember

2009-09-20 / News

(Editors note: All of the events listed take place on the Texas A&M University- Kingsville campus unless otherwise noted. For additional information, call the number listed within each entry or contact Julie Navejar in the Office of Marketing and Communications at 593-2590. For online information, visit us at www. tamuk.edu.)

Continuing through Friday, September 25 LA RE-ACTIVACION DE LA MEMORIA COLLECTIVA by Ramon Barela is on display at the Ben Bailey Art Gallery. A reception will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, at the gallery. For more information, call 593- 2619.

Monday, September 21 THE GREATEST GENERATION: A TEJANO PERSPECTIVE will be presented by Homero Vera at 2:30 p.m. in room 219AB in the Memorial Student Union Building. This is a Hispanic Heritage event. For more information, call 593-2760.

Thursday, September 24 FILM PREMIERE: THE WALL by Ricardo Martinez will be held at 7 p.m. in ballroom A in the Memorial Student Union Building. This is a Hispanic Heritage event. For more information, call 593-2760.

Friday, September 25, through Saturday, October 3 FESTIVAL OF THE DOLLS: NAVRITI, A TRADITIONAL INDIAN RELIGIOUS CEREMONY will be on display at the John E. Conner Museum. This exhibit is curated by Vijaya Chithra Keerthi Vasan. For more information, call 593- 2810.

Monday, September 28, through Friday, October 23 WORKS BY ARNOLD GONZALES AND ISHMAEL SOTO at the Ben Bailey Art Gallery. A reception will be held at 6 p.m. Sept. 28. For more information, call 593-2619.

Tuesday, September 29 THE USE OF SATIRE IN THE ALTERNATIVE PRESS DURING THE CHICANO MOVEMENT AT A&I will be presented by Dr. Shannon Baker. She will make her presentation at noon and 7 p.m. in room 219AB of the Memorial Student Union Building and at 1 p.m. in room 301 of the Jernigan Library. This is a Hispanic Heritage event. For more information, call 593- 2760.

Tuesday, September 29 WIND SYMPHONY AND CONCERT BAND will perform at 8 p.m. in Jones Auditorium. Brian Shelton and Jason Kihle are the directors. Admission is free. For more information, call 593-2803.

Wednesday, September 30 HISPANICS: SHAPING THE POLITICAL FUTURE OF TEXAS AND THE NATION presented by Dr. Nirmal Goswami will be presented at 11 a.m. in room 219AB in the Memorial Student Union Building. This is a Hispanic Heritage event. For more information, call 593-2760.

Wednesday and Thursday, September 30 and October 1, and October 7-8 and Sunday, October 11 DEAD MAN’S CELL PHONE, by Sarah Ruhl, will be performed in the Little Theatre. Wednesday and Thursday performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees begin at 2:30 p.m. Admission is $3. For more information, call 593-3401.

Thursday, October 1 RACIALIZED SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONS OF MEXICAN AMERICANS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1836-2006 will be presented by Jennifer Correa at 6 p.m. in room 219AB in the Memorial Student Union Building. This is a Hispanic Heritage event. For more information, call 593-2760.

Friday, October 2 through Saturday, October 31 CLASSIC LUCHA LIBRE MOVIE POSTERS from the South Texas Archives poster library will be shown in the Jernigan Library from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. This is a Hispanic Heritage event. For more information, call 593-2760.

Saturday, October 3 FOOTBALL The Javelinas will take on Tarleton State University at 7 p.m. in Javelina Stadium. This is Parent’s Weekend and the 40th reunion of the 1969 National Championship team. General admission is $5, reserved seats in sections A & F are $10, seats in sections B and E are $12, seats in sections C and D are $15 and box seats are $18. Senior citizens in sections A and F are $7. A&MKingsville students are free with a valid identification card. For more information, call 593-4030.

Sunday, October 4 KINGSVILLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA will perform at 3 p.m. in Jones Auditorium. Tickets prices are from $5 to $30. For more information, call 593-2803.

Monday, October 5, through Saturday, October 31 VIVA CINE MEXICANO: A CELEBRATION OF MEXICAN MOVIE POSTERS will be on display in the John E. Conner Museum. This exhibit is curated by Jonathan Plant in conjunction with the South Texas Archives. For more information, call 593-2810.

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