Contact: Public Affairs Department, 277-5813, paaffair@unm.edu
Video and Photo Opportunities at UNM October 17 - 22, 2005 Tuesday, 10/18 4 p.m. "El Espejo y El Imagen: Reflections on Chicano Literature-How We Got Here from There," by Dr. Felipe de Ortego y Gasca, 4 p.m. on Oct. 18 and an informal discussion on Chicano literature from 10 a.m. - noon, on Oct. 19. Both events will be held in the Willard Reading Room, Zimmerman Library, 277-5627. 5:30 p.m. "Architecture: Defining Spaces/Defining Times," by Eleni Bastea/UNM architecture professor and author of "Memory and Architecture," free, University Art Museum, 277-0655. Wednesday, 10/19 9 a.m.to 1 p.m. National Disability Awareness Month: Adopt a Disability Day & Disability Mentoring Day, SUB. Call 277-6947 (TTY 277-1851). People will assume a disability to understand how it limits, and how people adjust. 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Ethnic Lunch: Thai lunch, offering vegetarian and meat based dishes. Maxwell Museum Courtyard. For information call 277-4405. 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Storyteller: Sunny Dooley, Humanities room 112. An event included in celebrating 35 years of Navajo instruction at UNM. Call 277-6353 for more information. Thursday, 10/20 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oath of Office Ceremony for the UNM Service Corps. Ceremony marks the 9 th year of Service Corps existence and celebrates thousands of hours of community service. At University House, 277-1816. 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Native American Seminar Series: History & Development of Southwest Textiles, cross-cultural examination of Spanish, Navajo and Pueblo influences on textile arts, Anthropology Bldg., rm. 178, (505) 291-9653. Friday, 10/21 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. "Digital Media's Impact on Research and Education at UNM," SUB Ballroom B. Call ARTS Lab at 277-2186 or 277-2253 for more information, or visit http://artslab.unm.edu . 5 p.m.to 7 p.m. Exhibit Reception: For Robert Parke Harrison: The Architect's Brother; Architecture-Defining Spaces/Defining Times; Allegorical Constellations: Works by Frederick Sommer," University Art Museum, 277-4001. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Exhibit Reception: Terry Gugliotta and Joe McKinney, "Campus Preservation: Balancing our Heritage and Future," Zimmerman Library. Exhibit runs Sept. 19 - Jan. 1. Call 277-5920. This event features a tour, a presentation and an exhibit. UNM received a J. Paul Getty Trust grant to study the campus for preservation purposes. The event and exhibit explore avenues of it. Saturday, 10/22 11:30 a.m. UNM College of Pharmacy 60th Anniversary Celebration: Tour of original building followed by lunch, Lawn of Biology Annex. Call 272-9933.
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