Daily Archives: October 11, 2013

Apply for the LAH/Plan II Study Abroad Program in Rome, Summer 2014

The Plan II and Liberal Arts Honors Program is thrilled to announce the return the Rome Study Abroad Program during the summer of 2014!  Led by legendary Professor Karl Galinsky, 15-18 students will have the incredible opportunity to live, study and experience life abroad in Rome, Italy.

Upcoming Information Sessions:

  • Wednesday, October 23, 12:00noon-1:00pm, CLA 1.302D

Application Deadline – November 8, 2013

More details online.

 

LAH Upperclassman Panel Oct. 16th

LAHSC is hosting a Q&A session in which a panel of LAH Upperclassmen will answer your questions about classes, organizations, study abroad, etc. Popular majors will be represented! This event is a great, low-pressure way to get useful advice and learn about all the opportunities LAH and UT have to offer :) So start brainstorming your questions and come on out to ask them next Wednesday in Welch Hall!

Location: Wednesday (10-16), from 4:00-5:00pm in WEL 2.124.

 

UT Graduate Recruiting Fair – October 15th

The University of Texas at Austin will host a Graduate Recruiting Fair, October 15, 2013.  If you’ve been considering a graduate degree, here’s your chance to learn more about programs you are interested in!  The event will be held in the Texas Union Ballroom between 10am-2pm, and will feature graduate programs from across Texas and the US.  Please visit our registration page for more information on participating schools and register to attend the event.  http://www.utexas.edu/ogs/prospective/gradfair-students.html

Joynes Reading Room Events: Mexican-American writers Luis Alberto Urrea adn Eduardo Corral

Mexican-American writers lectures Tuesday, October 15, 7:00 and Thursday, Oct 17 7:00 pm

‘Universal Border: From Tijuana to the World: A talk by Luis Alberto Urrea Tuesday, Oct 15, 7:00 pm

Belo Center for New Media Auditorium (BMC 2.106)

A Reading by Eduardo C. Corral Thursday, Oct. 17, 7:00pm

Joynes Reading Room CRD 007

Students who plan to attend the Eduardo Corral reading next Thursday night, October 17th, can come in person to the Joynes Reading Room (CRD 007) to request a FREE BOOK while supplies last. We are giving away 15 copies of Eduardo Corral’s award-winning collection of poetry, Slow Lightning, published this year by Yale University Press.