Along with admission to a university, students encounter new stressors that can possibly affect them personally or academically. The most common variables that affect academic performance are sleep habits, social networking, alcohol and drug consumption, and emotional issues. Many students live in their own time zone especially when it comes […]
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Safety First
Have you ever had that “scare” of being pregnant or thinking you got someone pregnant? If so, there is a way to prevent the “scare”. Contraception is the easiest and most convenient way to prevent an unintended pregnancy. It is important to talk about the methods of preventing pregnancy and […]
Big River Outfitters: Exposing outdoor fun at your door step.
Looking for something to do in this wretched city other than bars packed with the same stuffy crowd? Perhaps a breath of fresh air and a shot of river water is what you need. Big River Outfitters is a for profit business with non-profit interest giving back 10% […]
High 5 exhibit showcases SMU students
On Friday, Oct. 22, 2010, Laredo, TX, the MFA art students of Southern Methodist University in Dallas showcased their eclectic art work at the Texas A & M International University Center for Fine and Performing Art Gallery. There was a great turn out of students, faculty, and staff at the […]
No es el fin de los programas internacionales
(For an English translation, click here) Hace dos semanas empezaron a circular rumores de la disolución de la División de Programas Internacionales (DIP por sus siglas en inglés), la que incluye Servicios para Alumnos Internacionales (ISS) y Programas Internacionales (IP). Un considerable número de estudiantes y empleados de la […]
International Programs Are Not Shut Down
(Spanish version here) Two weeks ago, rumors began about the disappearance of the Division of International Programs (IP), which includes the International Student Services (ISS), the Office of International Education (OIE) and the International Language Institute (ILL). A considerable number of students and staff members from Texas A&M International University […]
Virtual online diversity career fair
On Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010 the Office of Career services at Texas A&M International University held a Procter & Gamble Virtual Online Diversity Career Fair. The event took place at TAMIU’s Office of Career Services’ office at the Student Center in room 114 where students were able to register […]
The Teachers Club Association
The Teacher´s Club is an organization that has been active for three years. It is a club that is open to join, for students who are interested in education or want to receive certification. The general requirements to become a member are to be a part-time or full- time student, […]
Cuarteto de Bellas Artes Performs at TAMIU
On Thursday Sept.30, 2010 the Cuarteto de Bellas Artes performed at Texas A&M International University Center for Fine and Performing Arts Recital Hall to commemorate Mexico’s bicentenary. The Cuarteto de Bellas Artes or Fine Arts String Quartet of Mexico, is composed of musicians Babli Cotter, (Violin I), Viktoria Horti (Violin […]
TAMIU Vocal Midterm Recital
On Saturday, October 16, 2010 at 3 p.m. Texas A&M International University’s Center for the Fine and Performing Arts Recital Hall will host its Voice Studio Midterm Recital. This event will be free and open to the public. The event will showcase 15 students that will perform one or […]