Video and Photo Opportunities at UNM Oct. 5-7

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Media Contacts: Sari Krosinsky, (505) 277-1593, michal@unm.edu Jazmen Bradford, jazbradford@gmail.com October 2, 2009 Video and Photo Opportunities at UNM Oct. 5-7 Monday, Oct. 5-Tuesday, Oct. 6 El Centro de la Raza celebrates its 40th anniversary of service to the Albuquerque and UNM communities. Call (505) 277-3995. Monday, Oct. 5, 7-8 p.m. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, UNM Bookstores and De Colores/Hispanic Culture Festival present “A Glass of Water” by Jimmy Santiago Baca in the Student Union Building, ballroom C. Call Lisa Walden, (505) 277-7494. Monday, Oct. 5 The Prince and Princess of Asturias, Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos de Borbón y de Grecia and Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, visit UNM for the fourth meeting of the advisory committee for the Prince of Asturias Endowed Chair in Information Science and Related Technologies. This will be the third visit to UNM by the Prince of Asturias since 2000, when the chair was established. http://www.unm.edu/news/09OctNewsReleases/09-10-01asturias.htm Tuesday, Oct. 6, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Roi Kuper, UNM Art Museum artist-in-residence will discuss his landscape photography in “Notes from Abroad: Thoughts on Israeli Landscape” at the UNM Art Museum. Call (505) 277-6773. Wednesday, Oct. 7, noon-1 p.m. SOLAS presents Winston Miranda, a surrealist painter from Nicaragua, in a talk on his work at the Fine Arts & Design Library in George Pearl Hall. Call (505) 277-2961.

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