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The Art of Examination: Art and Medicine Explored
REGISTER Look. Now look again. Did you really see and remember what you were looking at? Close observation of works of art is a dynamic and creative experience that is increasingly used by medical schools and the medical profession to improve observational skills, creative thinking, comfort with ambiguity and relate these to diagnostic practices with patients. Hear from Bonnie Pitman, a former director of the Dallas Museum of Art and current Distinguished Scholar in Residence at the University of Texas…
Find out more »Mexican Migration to the United States: Perspectives From Both Sides of the Border
The UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures will welcome UTSA Mexico Center director Dr. Harriett Romo and Mexico Center program director Olivia Mogollon, along with U.S. and Mexican scholars, for a panel presentation on migration between Mexico and the U.S. Romo and Mogollon recently published a compilation of contemporary research including the work of prominent Mexican and U.S. scholars. The book, Mexican Migration to the United States: Perspectives from Both Sides of the Border, published by UT Press 2016, has been…
Find out more »Cuentos y Culturas Latinx Heritage Month Showcase @ Say Si
This September, SAY Sí’s young artists celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with the annual “Cuentos y Culturas” exhibition and showcase. Middle and high school student-artists will use various media to explore their personal narratives and the rich cultural history of San Antonio. The ALAS Youth Theatre Company presents Napako, an original stage production that portrays one of the creation stories of the ancient people of Texas. This original play will use multimedia-driven staging and storytelling to dive into the history, geography,…
Find out more »Jeremiah Wright Lecture: Black Church and 21st Century Global Affairs
Due to health concerns, Rev.Dr. Wright has cancelled all of his engagements through the end of 2016. Please keep him and his family in your prayers. In lieu of Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright’s keynote, Sankofa Elder Dwight N. Hopkins will deliver an address on at the same time and place as the previously scheduled lecture on Sept. 24, 2016 from 9am to 12pm at the Whitley Theological Center on the campus of Oblate School of Theology. The Rev. Dr. Jeremiah…
Find out more »LD Simulation: Walking in the Shoes of a Child with Learning Differences
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be dyslexic? WSSA is giving you the opportunity to acquire first-hand knowledge of the struggles our students overcome on a daily basis. Join us for an intense, interactive workshop that will give you a chance to experience simulated learning disabilities for yourself. *In conjunction with the Trinity University Psychology Program*
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