April 2012 Calendar of Events

Workshops

April 3rd - Red Pill or Blue Pill? Matrix Methods – Time: 1pm-2pm - Location: MRCN 119
*April 4th – Sophomore Workshop: It’s a Major Decision: Declaring a Major, Internships, and Career Services - Time: 12pm-1pm - Location: Tandy 113
April 4th - Degree Options - - Time: 1pm-2pm - MRCN 119
April 5th - Must Learn to Achieve-MLA -Time: 11am-12pm - MRCN 119
*April 5th - Student Success: Financial Literacy - Time: 5:30-06:30pm - Tandy 113
April 10th- Thesis Statements are FUN! - Time: 2pm-3pm - MRCN 119
*April 11th- Student Success: Career Searching in a Chaotic World - Time: 12noon-01:00pm - Tandy 113
April 12th - Properties of Equality and Inequality - Time: 11am -12noon - MRCN 119
April 12th - How to Buy and Maintain a Car - Time: 11am-12noon - MRCN 119
April 16th- Leadership Skills - Time: 10am-11am - MRCN 119
April 18th- My-tosis or Yout-tosis? - Time: 1pm-2pm - MRCN 116
*April 19th - Career Café and Open House - Time: 10am-1pm - MRCN 119
April 19th - Jackie O. y Los Acentos - Time: 3pm-4pm - MRCN 119
April 24th - Pathways After Graduation - Time: 01:30pm-02:30pm - MRCN 116
April 24th - What are the chances? - Time: 2pm-3pm - MRCN 119
*April 26th - Test Taking Strategies: Preparing for Finals and Beating Test Anxiety - Time: 12pm-1pm or 5:30-06:30pm - Tandy 113
April 26th - Go with the Flow - Time: 12noon-1pm - MRCN 119

*STUDENT SUCCESS WORKSHOPS

Cultural Events

April 14th - KidDIY with the BHA: Hop Into Spring Time: 11am Location: Brownsville Heritage Museum Cost: Free
April 15th - Medicinal Plants of the Borderlands: A Bilingual Resource Guide Book Signing with Dr. Antonio Zavaleta - Time: 2pm - Location: Brownsville Heritage Museum - Cost: Free
April 17th-May 31st - Downtown Preservation Photography Exhibit - Time: All day - Brownsville Heritage Museum - Cost: Free with paid admission
April 22nd – Myths and Truths About Growing Roses Book Signing with Judy Barrett - Time: 2pm Location: Brownsville Heritage Museum - Cost: Free - Contact: Oliviera Library [956-882-7410]

Civic Engagements

April 5th – Good Neighbor Settlement House – Time: 9AM – 1PM – 1245 E. Tyler St. Brownsville, Texas. – POC: Martha Gonzalez [(956)542-2368]
April 7th – Bi-Monthly Cemetery Clean Up - Time: 8am - Location: Old City Cemetery Center - Contact: 956-541-5560
April 9th – Rio Bravo Wildlife - Time: Call for available times - Location: Lincoln Park - Contact: Lyle Muzingo [956-203-7948]
April 11th – Brownsville Animal Shelter - Time: Call for available times - Location: 416 FM 511 - Contact: Isabel Beltran [956-544-7351 ext. 6230]
April 14th – March of Dimes - Time: 7:30am - Location: Dean Porter Park - Contact: SSSP/ASPIRE Office [956-882-8250]
April 20th – Alta Vista Rehab - Time: Call for available times - Location: 510 Paredes Line Rd. - Contact: 956-546-5358
April 24th – Blood Drive - Time: 10am - Location: MRC South 117 - Contact: Beverly Estrada [956-882-7643]
April 25th - Blood Drive - Time: 10am - Location: MRC South 117 - Contact: Beverly Estrada [956-882-7643]
April 28th Brownsville Adult Literacy Center - Time: 9am-11:30am or 6pm-8:30pm - Location: 1235 E. Jefferson - Contact: Emily Younger [956-542-8080] (Please call a day before attending)
April 30th - Blood Drive - Time: 10am - Location: MRC South 117 - Contact: Beverly Estrada [956-882-7643]