Don’t Forget about all the great events this weekend and early next week that
you can be a part of!
eVENTS eMAIL: Feb 28- Mar 5
UTA Theatre: Shakespeare’s The Tempest Wednesday- Saturday, 8pm. $5 for
students, $8 general public. Mainstage Theatre (FA174) for tickets:
817.272.2669, Marsha Lucaciu.
Theatre Arlington Presents: “Aladdin, Jr.” 2pm Saturday, Mar 1. Disney's
musical brought to the stage with an all-youth cast. To buy tickets, call the
Theatre Arlington box office at 817-275-7661 or order tickets online at
www.theatrearlington.org. Opens Feb. 22 and runs through March 9. Show
times are Friday & Saturday at 7:30 pm and Saturday & Sunday at 2 pm.
Tickets $10.
Robotics Tournament: The College of Engineering hosts the Southwest
Regional competition of one of the nation's preeminent robotics events - the
FIRST Tech Challenge. Teams of high school students from several states will
meet on the UT Arlington campus to battle with and against other teams to
see who goes to the national playoffs. Everyone welcome. 9am, Saturday, Mar
1. Maverick Activities Center, Free. http://www.uta.edu/engineering/ftc/
UTA Symphony Concert 7:30pm Thursday, Feb 28. Irons Recital Hall (105 Fine
Arts Building) $3 students, $5 general admission. A concert with the UTA
Symphony which will perform the works of Schumann and Prokofiev. Featured
soloist is pianist Nate Schocker, the winner of this year's Concerto
Competition.
Free Movie! The Devil Came on Horseback Documentary on the Darfur Crisis.
Monday, March 3, 7pm. Nedderman Hall, Room 100.
http://www.uta.edu/studentgovernance/floc/darfur.htm
Free Movie! Pura Handa Kaluwara (Death on a Full Moon Day) Tuesday, March
4: 12:30-1:45pm, UTA Central Library , 6th Floor Parlor. The movie is a moving
portrayal of the devastation caused by the brutal 25 year war between the Sri
Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). A
reception will be held after the film.
http://www.uta.edu/womens_studies/HTML/woms_history.htm
Guest Speaker on Sri Lanka Wednesday, Mar 5, 12-1pm, Central Library, 6th
Floor Parlor. Professor Sandya Hewamanne, Drake University, will speak
on “Duty Bound? Militarization, Romances and New Forms of Violence among Sri
Lanka's Free Trade Zone Factory Workers.” Reception follows
http://www.uta.edu/womens_studies/HTML/woms_history.htm
ONGOING EVENTS
UTA Planetarium: Shows Open to the Public Planetarium CPB 103. Adults $5,
Children/Seniors $4, UTA Students $2
Wonders of the Universe: Fridays 7pm, Saturdays & Sundays2:30pm
Rock Hall of Fame: Fridays 8pm
The Stars at Night are Big and Bright: Saturdays & Sundays 1pm
Maravillas del Universo: Sundays 4pm
VOLUNTEERING
UTA Volunteers needs YOU! Tues Mar 4, 2:15pm Regular meetings are held on
Tuesdays at 2:15 in the Student Congress Chambers. Come and find out
about volunteer opportunities in Arlington YOU can be a part of!
For information on more campus events this week, visit the UTA Calendar:
http://www.uta.edu/events/main.php?view=week
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