Today
Meeting: President and Chancellor Renu Khator will present at a community roundtable on new hire onboarding, staff engagement and professional development from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Rockwell Pavilion on the second floor of the M.D. Anderson Memorial Library.
Discussion: The Women’s Resource Center will play an episode of the American comedy-drama series “Orange is the New Black” and then will talk about it in the context of sexual discourse from noon to 1 p.m. on the second floor of the University Center.
Train: The Division of Research will sponsor the “InfoEd Training: Creating a Complete Proposal” to offer a comprehensive tutorial on creating a proposal, including abstracts, budgets, personnel details, biographical sketches and protocols from 1 to 3 p.m. in Room 407 of the Ezekiel W. Cullen Building.
Learn: An MBA/MSF Leadership Workshop will teach students how to be corporate leaders and understand the expectations of the graduate programs from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Bauer College of Business.
Lecture: A Harvard professor will lecture on “How Regulation Makes Markets in American Health Care” from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Rockwell Pavilion on the second floor of the M.D. Anderson Memorial Library.
Tomorrow
Give: Participate in Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the Houston Area Women’s Center Formula and Diaper Drive by donating items to provide for women and children in need of support to escape abusive homes from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Donation drive locations are at the Women’s Resource Center in Room 279A of the University Center and at Room 624 of Agnes Arnold Hall.
Lecture: International entrepreneur and guest speaker Sam Daley-Harris will lecture on “Challenging World Poverty and Climate Change through Civic Action” from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in Melcher Hall, Room 150.
Acting: Student Video Network will host a student-run acting class by Student Video Network from 1 to 2 p.m. in the University Center’s Bayou City Room 202.
Music: The little-known opera “The Italian Straw Hat” will have its opening night from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Moores Opera Center. Tickets are $12 for students and seniors and $20 for the general public.
Theater: The play “Blood Wedding,” a whirlwind story of marriage and murder, will be presented from 8 to 10 p.m. at the School of Theater and Dance in the Quintero Theater.
Saturday
Football: ESPNews will broadcast the Cougars’ away game at Rutgers University in Piscataway, NJ at 11 a.m.
