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Library Workshops
The Jernigan Library has scheduled workshops for the spring semester. All workshops are held in room 123 in the library. Call the reference desk at 361-593-3319 to reserve a space or for more information. All students, faculty and staff are invited to attend on a first come, first serve basis.
A course in Introduction to Internet Searching will be held from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 11. Students will learn basic Internet searching strategies using search engines and subject directories.
Two sessions in a Basic Photo Editing course have been scheduled. They will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Monday, April 11, and again from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 12. Students will get an introduction to photo editing using Microsoft Photo Editor.
Beginning Excel will be taught from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 12. Students will learn the basics of cell structure using macros and mathematical functions. Students are asked to bring their own disk.
A course in Introduction to Texas State Documents will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 13. This is an introduction to search strategies for finding Texas government information, both electronic and print. |
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Center for Young Children to be named for Marc Cisneros
| Marc Cisneros, former president of Texas A&M University-Kingsville, will be honored Sunday, April 3, when the university’s Center for Young Children will be dedicated in his name. Cisneros is credited with securing the funding to build the current facility. It replaced the previous building that had housed the school for 60 years. Read more» |
Sibs and kids enjoy a weekend at Texas A&M-Kingsville
| Texas A&M University-Kingsville will host the second annual Sibs and Kids weekend Friday and Saturday, April 8-9. Read more» |
Asian Pacific Heritage Awareness Banquet provides authentic meal, music and guest speaker
| An Asian banquet complete with a guest speaker, slide show and musical entertainment happens Sunday, April 3, at 6:30 p.m. in the Memorial Student Union Building (MSUB) ballrooms at Texas A&M University-Kingsville. Read more» |
Film series starts April 2 for Asian Pacific Heritage Awareness Month
| A series of films in the spirit of Asian Pacific Heritage Awareness will run during three Saturdays in April.Read more» |
Dr. Scherpereel art work on display at Conner Museum
| The works of Dr. Richard Scherpereel, art professor at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, will be on display from now until Friday, May 6, at the John E. Conner Museum. The style of the art is formalist, stressing the elements of art that speak to the nobility of mankind. Read more» |
Young Performers Competition returns
| The Music Club of Kingsville will hold its 24th annual Young Performers Competitions and the Isabel Scionti Piano Solo Competitions Thursday-Saturday, April 7-9, on the campus of Texas A&M University-Kingsville. Read more» |
Student group to collect cell phones for soldiers
| Members of the Pre-Professional Agriculture Society at Texas A&M University-Kingsville will hold a Cell Phones for Soldiers drive Monday, April 4, through Thursday, April 14. Read more» |
Faculty chamber recital schedule for April 17
| A faculty chamber recital is planned for April 17 at 3 p.m. in Smith Recital Hall, located in the Bellamah Music Building on the A&M-Kingsville campus. Read more» |
Kingsville's Relay for Life scheduled for April 8-9
| Texas A&M University-Kingsville will be the host site for the Sixth Annual Kleberg County Relay for Life from 7 p.m. Friday, April 8, through 7 a.m. Saturday, April 9. Participants will use University Boulevard on campus for the walk. The relay benefits the American Cancer Society. Read more» |
Noted astronomer, scientist Dr. Susana Deustua delivers last public physics lecture for 2004-2005
| “Cosmology with Supernovae” is the subject of the last public physics lecture for the 2004-2005 academic year. Dr. Susana Deustua of the American Astronomical Society’s Harlow Shapley Visiting Lectureship will deliver the presentation Thursday, April 7, at 7:30 p.m. in room 119 of Hill Hall, on the Texas A&M-Kingsville campus. Read more» |
Refurbished 16" telescope open for public viewing on National Astronomy Day April 16
| The department of physics/geosciences at Texas A&M University-Kingsville and the Kingsville Astronomical Society celebrate National Astronomy Day and the refurbishing work done to make its 16” telescope operational by providing a public viewing Saturday, April 16, from 8-10 p.m.Read more» |
Dr. Kim Jones examines technology's impact on environmental future for this year's faculty lecture
| Kim Jones, Ph.D., P.E., associate professor and chair of the environmental and civil engineering department and interim director of the South Texas Environmental Institute, is the presenter for this year’s Faculty Lecture. Read more» |
Mentalist Christopher Carter to perform
| Mentalist Christopher Carter will bring his special brand of entertainment to Texas A&M University-Kingsville when he performs at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, in ballroom A of the Memorial Student Union Building. Admission is free and the public is invited. Read more» |
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