Join the Southwest School of Art and the San Antonio Public Library in an author reading and panel discussion on Jan Jarboe Russell's work "Train to Crystal City" moderated by TPR reporter David Martin Davies. Panelists include Jan Jarboe Russell, Lauren Turek, and Jason Johnson of Trinity University moderated by David Martin Davies of TPR. Live Webcasting by NowCastSA

On the last Wednesday of October, the community of UIW remembers a beloved faculty member who was violently killed, Dr. Bernard O’Halloran. Therefore, the community promotes education on justice and peace in the world. http://www.uiw.edu/PeaceDay/peacedayhistory.html. See Exhibits outside near the Library and attend presentations in the Library Auditorium. 9 – 10:15 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 28 in the Mabee Library Auditorium: “Supporting Muslim Students On Campus: Dispel Myths, Address Islamophobia and Break Barriers.” The post-9/11 era in the U.S. has exposed…

"Pope Francis's Environmental Encyclical: The View From America" Patrick N. Allitt  Wednesday, October 28, 2015 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (CT) University Center, Conference Room A St. Mary's University 1 Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, TX 78228 Patrick N. Allitt is a professor of American history at Emory University in Atlanta. He is an expert on religion and environmentalism and is author of the book A Climate of Crisis: America in the Age of Environmentalism. He has also written about American Catholics…