50th Anniversary Calendar of Events
Past Events:
May 4th, 2017: 50th Anniv: Dean's Legacy Lecture - Union East, Room 308.
September 18th, 2017: Asian Studies Lecture: Body as the Site of Ethics - William S. Strain Lecture Hall, Quinn Hall.
September 20th, 2017: Mining Books: The Hemingway Files - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
September 22nd, 2017: Bracero History Summit - UTEP Campus and Rio Vista Farm.
September 23rd, 2017: No Cholos Allowed: A Reading and Discussion on the Cholo & Pachuco - Tomas Rivera Conference Center, UTEP Student Union.
September 28th, 2017: Creative Writing Bilingual Reading: MyOTHER TONGUE - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
October 1st, 2017: Humanities: Humanities Preserving Identities exhibit - Hallway outside LART 302.
October 2nd, 2017: Women’s and Gender Studies Exhibit: Exhibit: "100 Years of Women’s Contributions to UTEP" - In the hallway outside LART 233.
October 3rd, 2017: Department of Music: UTEP Wind Symphony concert - Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall.
October 3rd, 2017: Communication Lecture: "We Went North Instead of West: The Vernacular Rhetoric of Ohio Mexican Americans" By Dr. Alberto Gonzalez (Chair & Professor, Bowling Green State University) - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
October 3rd, 2017: English: Homecoming Reception - Hudspeth Hall Foyer.
October 4th, 2017: Theatre and Dance: Promotions of The Importance of Being Earnest - Near Leech Grove.
October 5th, 2017: College of Liberal Arts Gold Nugget Ceremony and Reception - Rubin Center.
October 6th, 2017: ART: Open House - Department of Art, Fox Fine Arts.
October 6th, 2017: Department of Music: UTEP Choirs Fall Choral Concert - Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall.
October 6th, 2017: Department of Criminal Justice: Open House - Education Building, Suite 111.
October 6th, 2017: Languages and Linguistics: International Potluck - LART 109.
October 6th, 2017: Sociology and Anthropology: 100th Year Anniversary of Old Main - Old Main.
October 6th, 2017: Roundtable: 1967 in History and Memory - Liberal Arts Room 323.
October 7th, 2017: African American Studies: Roundtable panel discussion hosted by AFST and UBAN: "The Social Repercussions of a Genetically Modified Organism (Community)" - Templeton Suite, UTEP Union.
October 7th, 2017: Communication: Alumni Brunch - Cotton Memorial Lawn.
October 7th, 2017: Political Science: Homecoming Ceremony - Benedict Hall.
October 10th, 2017: An Evening With Martha Mendoza - Bumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
October 12th, 2017: English Dept. Reading: "The New World" - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
October 12th, 2017: Rubin Center Fall Exhibition Opening - Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center.
October 14th, 2017: THE ADDAMS FAMILY - The UTEP Dinner Theatre .
October 20th, 2017: History Seminar: From Bad Neighbors to Good? Inter-Americanism and Spanish Instruction in Cold War El Paso Schools - LART 319.
October 25th, 2017: Salvage The Bones: A discussion lead by Dr. Michael Vinson Williams - Blumberg Auditorium.
October 26th, 2017: Philosophy of Science Lecture Series: "Darwinian Analogies in Argentina: The Significance of Situated Science" - Quinn 212.
October 27th, 2017: Philosophy of Science Lecture Series: "The Anthropocene Problem: Engaging Humanistic Scholarship" - Templeton Suite 313, Union East.
October 27th, 2017: Jericho Brown, A Bilingual Reading - Bloomberg Auditorium, UTEP Library 1st floor.
November 2nd, 2017: Philosophy of Science Lecture Series: "Moral Imagination and Why It Matters" - Quinn 212.
November 3rd, 2017: Sasha Pimentel: For Want of Water and Other Poems - Blumberg Auditorium.
November 3rd, 2017: Philosophy of Science Lecture Series: "Trading Zones, Interactional Expertise, and Mental Models as Solutions to Incommensurability" - Quinn 212.
November 8th, 2017: Democracy, Peace, and Justice: Views from the Border - BLUMBERG AUDITORIUM, UTEP Library & ANDESITE ROOM, UNION EAST 102 B.
November 10th, 2017: HISTORY SEMINAR: ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE ON THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER: PROGRESS AND PERILS - Liberal Arts Building 319.
November 14th, 2017: The Religion and Culture Speakers Series: "Undead Revolutions: Reading Monsters and History in Latin America" - Geology 123.
November 16th, 2017: KNOW YOUR RIGHTS! Training for students who cross the international border - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
November 17th, 2017: History Seminar: EL CAMPO SOCIAL DEL CONSTRUCTOR EN CIUDAD JUAREZ, 1870-1920 - LART 319.
November 22nd, 2017: Mining Books: Dr. Yothers to lead a discussion of "Homegoing" by Yaa Gyasi - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
December 1st, 2017: Pharaoh's Daughter - Congregation B'Nai Zion.
December 2nd, 2017: TICK TICK BOOM – Side Dish Student Production - The UTEP Dinner Theatre.
December 15th, 2017: College of Liberal Arts Awards and Hooding Ceremony, Winter 2017 - Magoffin Auditorium.
January 19th, 2018: Sealing The Border: The Criminalization of Asylum Seekers in the Trump Era - UTEP's El Paso Natural Gas Conference Center.
January 27th, 2018: A CHORUS LINE - The UTEP Dinner Theatre.
February 2nd, 2018: Literature as History: Autobiography, Testimonio, and the Novel in the Chicano and Latino Experience - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
February 2nd, 2018: Borderlands History Conference 2018 - Various UTEP and El Paso locations.
February 8th, 2018: Professor Angela Y. Davis will speak at UTEP as part of the African American Studies Program’s Lecture Series - Undergraduate Learning Center Room 126.
February 10th, 2018: Iconic Pop - William and Marie Wise Family Theater.
February 12th, 2018: "The Black Panther Party and the Long Black Power Movement" - El Paso Natural Gas Conference Center, Side A.
February 16th, 2018: Confronting Holocaust Denial - Undergraduate Learning Center: Room 106.
February 16th, 2018: "(Re)Thinking the Historical Novel" - Liberal Arts Room 319.
February 20th, 2018: "Medical Bondage: How Slavery Shaped American Gynecology" - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library, 1st floor.
February 23rd, 2018: Know Your Rights When Interacting With Immigration Agents - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
February 27th, 2018: Asian Studies Lecture: "Practicing Urban Philosophy in India: Experiencing the Indian Spirit in Delhi, Mumbai, and Varanasi" - Old Main, Room 110 (Conference Room).
February 28th, 2018: Mining Books: Getting Schooled - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
March 1st, 2018: Sock Drive on behalf of the region’s farm workers of the Centro de Trabajadores Agrícolas - Drop-off boxes located at Chicano Studies, Graham Hall 104 and College of Liberal Arts, Dean’s Office, Liberal Arts 116.
March 1st, 2018: XXIII Congreso de Literatura Mexicana Contemporánea - UTEP Union East Building, 3rd floor.
March 18th, 2018: Concert: Tejano Legends Featuring Grammy Award Winners Rubén Ramos & Johnny Hernández - Plaza Theatre, 125 W. Mills Ave.
March 20th, 2018: The Religion and Culture Speakers Series: "Spiritual Power and Native American Sacred Spaces" - Health Sciences and School of Nursing Building (HSSN) Room 211.
March 22nd, 2018: Hand to God - Studio Theater.
March 22nd, 2018: Film Screening: Rape in the Fields: "The Hidden Story of Rape on the Job in America", a film by Frontline and Univision - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
March 24th, 2018: Film Showing: "The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo" - KCOS-TV Channel 13.
March 24th, 2018: Science in a Global World: Diversity in Scientific Practice - Chemistry and Computer Science Building (CCSB) G.0208.
March 25th, 2018: César Chávez Day at Lincoln Park - Lincoln Park, 4001 Durazno Ave.
March 27th, 2018: Student Farmworker Day - UTEP Union Building Breezeway.
March 28th, 2018: Mining Books: You Must Fight Them - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
March 28th, 2018: PBS Documentary Premiere: "Dolores" - KCOS-TV Channel 13.
March 28th, 2018: Film Showing: "The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo" - KCOS-TV Channel 13.
March 28th, 2018: Día de la Mujer Campesina - UTEP Union East Building.
March 28th, 2018: Performance: Black on Brown: African Influence on Latin American Guitar Music: A performance with commentary by Mr. John Siqueiros, Associate Professor of Practice - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
March 30th, 2018: Día de la Lucha Campesina Sin Fronteras: Screening of "Berta No Se Murió, Se Multiplicó" - UTEP Centennial Museum.
March 31st, 2018: Annual El Paso César Chávez Marcha - Centro de Trabajadores Agrícolas Fronterizos, 201 E. Ninth Ave. (Corner of Ninth Ave. and Oregon St.).
April 1st, 2018: PBS Documentary Premiere: "Dolores" - KCOS-TV Channel 13.
April 6th, 2018: UTEP's 33rd Annual Literature Lecture with Dr. John Matteson - Undergraduate Learning Center Room 106, UTEP campus.
April 13th, 2018: "What She Says: (Re)Translating Women’s Voices in Early Modern English Drama" - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
April 13th, 2018: "Mapping Virgil in the New World: Gaspar Perez De Villaga's Historia de la Nueva México" - Liberal Arts, Room 319.
April 14th, 2018: Play: Lengua - Basement Theatre, Fox Fine Arts Bldg.
April 17th, 2018: Book and Panel Presentation: "The Moral and Political Philosophy of Immigration: Liberty, Security and Equality" by Dr. José Jorge Mendoza, Assistant Professor, Philosophy Department, University of Massachusetts-Lowell - Geology Reading Room.
April 18th, 2018: Lecture: "Spain and the 13 Colonies During the American Revolution" - UTEP Centennial Museum.
April 19th, 2018: 2018 Outstanding Achievement Awards - Geology Reading Room, Geology Building Room 310.
April 21st, 2018: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT SPECIAL 35th ANNIVERSARY PRODUCTION - The UTEP Dinner Theatre.
April 25th, 2018: Mining Books: Gratiaen Prize-Winning Poetry - Blumberg Auditorium, UTEP Library.
April 28th, 2018: Poetry Reading and Conversation with Patricia Smith - UTEP Union Cinema.
April 28th, 2018: In the Next Room - William and Marie Wise Family Theater.
May 11th, 2018: Spring 2018 College of Liberal Arts Awards and Hooding Ceremony - Magoffin Auditorium, UTEP Campus.
May 12th, 2018: College of Liberal Arts Spring 2018 Commencement - Don Haskins Center.
July 7th, 2018: SOUTH PACIFIC - The UTEP Dinner Theatre.
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