Valor Week
The Military & Veterans Success Center invites you to participate in:
UTRGV’s Week of Valor | November 8-11, 2021
Connecting Veterans across UTRGV
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8th
- 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Cup of GI Joe - Join us for the kick-off event of Week of Valor. Coffee & pastries will be provided at the ELIBR in Edinburg and BLIBR in Brownsville.
- 11:30 AM Virtual Event Mock Interviews- Tips for a successful interview and putting your Military experience on resume. Week of Valor Virtual Events will be held via Zoom: https://utrgv.zoom.us/j/6750459147
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9th
- 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM Trench Art - Military Expressive Arts Project will take place in the Edinburg Bronc Room
- 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM M.R.E Luncheon & Resource Fair- Meet-Relax-Eat with Veterans across campus in the Edinburg Ballroom
- 7:30 PM UTRGV Men’s Basketball vs. TAMIU - Join MVSC at this designated military appreciation game as we cheer on the Men’s Basketball team in the Edinburg Fieldhouse.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10th
- 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM Trench Art - Military Expressive Arts Project will take place in the Brownsville BCAV
- 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM M.R.E Luncheon & Resource Fair- Meet-Relax-Eat with Veterans across campus in the Brownsville Gran Salon
- 2:00 PM- 3:00 PM Virtual Event Nutrition for Stress- U.S. Army Veteran & Professor Rachel Villarreal provides up nutritional tips to manage stress. Week of Valor Virtual Events will be held via Zoom: https://utrgv.zoom.us/j/6750459147
VETERANS DAY THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11th
- 8:00 AM- 10:00 AM Breakfast with the Brave- Coffee & tacos will be provided at EUCTR Atrium in Edinburg and BCAVL Commons in Brownsville
- 12:30 PM- 1:30 PM Virtual Event Veterans Mental Health Panel - Student Veterans share their experience in navigating mental health services that have helped them through their transition as a college student. Week of Valor Virtual Events will be held via Zoom: https://utrgv.zoom.us/j/6750459147
- 2:00 PM Poetry for Vets- USMC Veteran Jacob Villanueva will lead a Using Memories & Places in Your Writing Workshop in EUCTR 307
- 4:00 PM Virtual Event Military Culture Triva Game - Join us for a fun -filled game and your chance to win a prize sponsored by Civic Engagement Alliance (CEA). Week of Valor Virtual Events will be held via Zoom: https://utrgv.zoom.us/j/6750459147
The events are free and open to Veteran students, faculty, and staff at UTRGV. • M.R.E. Luncheon - RSVP by Nov. 8 - Click Here
For information or accommodation, contact the Military & Veterans Success Center at veteranservices@utrgv.edu
