UPR Arecibo-Primer Congreso de Educación General

March 10th, 2008

First General Education Congress

Please see above link for information about the Primer Congreso de Educación General, which will take place April 4 & 5, 2008.

The Politics of Language Education

March 9th, 2008

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On March 13 at 6:30 p.m. Dr. Jorge Schmidt will be giving a talk titled The Politics of Language Education as part of the ENGL 6006 Guest Speaker Series.

We hope to see you there but ask that you please RSVP. Thanks for your continued support to this initiative.

THE BOOK CLUB

March 7th, 2008

Please join the Book Club!

Please join us!

Documentary Film: “Las Mujeres No Esperamos”

March 5th, 2008

Documentary Film Flyer

For the first time in Puerto Rico, the documentary film “Las Mujeres NO Esperamos: Acabemos la violencia contra la mujer y el VIH/SIDA Ya” will be presented.

Date: March 6, 2008

Time: 10:30 am

Place: Biology amphitheater

Sponsored by:   “Proyecto para la Prevencion de Violencia Contra las Muejeres” of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez.

We will be recruiting volunteers to work on the project.  Don’t miss it!

W-PR-TESOL on April 26, 2008

March 4th, 2008

Place: UPR -Aguadilla

Theme: “Meeting the Challenges in Today’s Classrooms

So go to TESOL and then run at the Relevo por la vida.

Pre-registration form and information will be here in another week.

Contact Pres. Aurora Rodriguez at IAU-SG or Roberto López   

Arts & Sciences Blog Feed

March 4th, 2008

I have added a feed of the last 10 postings to the “Artes y Ciencias Al Dia” Blog. You can find it in the right hand column of our blog.

Enjoy!

IV Conferencia Magistral

March 3rd, 2008

The Agricultural Sciences faculty and the Organizing Committee for the UPRM Centennial Celebration invites everyone to the IV Magisterial Conference, “Perdue Farms: A Tale of Industry, Agriculture and Academics” with Jim Perdue, Chairman of Perdue Farms, Inc.

The activity will take place Tuesday, March 11, 2008 @ 10:30 am in Piñero 213.

ELEVENTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON SOCIAL COMMUNICATION CENTRE FOR APPLIED LINGUISTICS

March 3rd, 2008

SANTIAGO DE CUBA
JANUARY 19-23, 2009

The Centre for Applied Linguistics of the Santiago de Cuba’s branch of the Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment, is pleased to announce the Eleventh International Symposium on Social Communication dedicated to the 60 anniversary of the large work in defense of the Spanish language of professors Eloina Miyares Bermudez and Julio Vitelio Ruiz Hernandez. The event will be held in Santiago de Cuba January 19 through the 23, 2009. This
interdisciplinary event will focus on social ommunication processes from the points of view of Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, Medicine, Mass Media, and Art, Ethnology and Folklore.

All mail or inquiries should be addressed to: leonel@lingapli.ciges.inf.cu

OR

E-mail Dr. Bischoff at  sbichoff at uprm.edu for more information