UTPA's annual Bucky’s Block Party will feature live music by Manhattan Show, several novelties, food, games, prizes, and more. For more information, call 956/381–2660
Student Union Office
(6–10 p.m. at the Quad)
This event is the official welcome for freshmen to UTPA. The goal of convocation, sponsored by the Office of the President and the Office of the Dean of Students, is to connect the entering freshmen to their academic families - the six UTPA colleges - and to give them an opportunity to hear from and meet their campus leaders. For more information, call 956/316-7991.
(Noon at Student Union Theater)
Sign up today for the Second Annual Sophomore Conference titled SOAR (Sophomore Opportunities and Resources, Upward and Onward).
If you are a sophomore interested in learning about campus resources, then don’t miss your opportunity to register for the 2008 Sophomore Conference. It will be an afternoon full of fun, food, raffles and giveaways. Also, you can select three out of 21 sessions to learn more about what UTPA can offer you, including “Internships,” “How to Plan for Study Abroad,” “Safe Campus Living,” “Exercise and Nutrition Basics,” and much more. So don’t delay, register today! It is limited to the first 200 students who register. This event will be held Friday, Sept. 12 in the Engineering Building, 12:45-5:30 p.m. To register visit http://www.utpa.edu/sam/conference.html. You can also contact Noelia Hernandez at 956/316-7965 or e-mail her at hernanden@utpa.edu for more information.
The University Bookstore is the
official bookstore of UTPA and is located on the corner of University Drive and Miguel Nevárez Drive. For more information, call 956/381-2252 or e-mail 0034mgr@fheg.follett.com.