Get Involved: Week of Jan. 31 to Feb. 7

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor

Tuesday, Jan. 31:

Learn about the symptoms of opioid overdose and how to administer the life-saving overdose-reversal medication Narcan at an “Opioid Overdose Prevention: Narcan Use Training” hosted by the Center for Collegiate Recovery. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Window Lounge of the Student Union (SU 1.02.00).

UTSA Student Activities and UTSA Multicultural Student Center for Equity and Justice will host a “Downtown Lantern Festival” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the UTSA Downtown Campus in the Bill Miller Plaza (501 W Cesar E Chavez Blvd.).

Andrew Brownell will perform a “Guest Recital” from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the UTSA Recital Hall.

Join UTSA PEACE Center and UTSA Wellbeing Services for an interactive workshop about stalking, “Stalking 101,” from 12 to 1 p.m. in the Student Union Willow Room (SU 2.02.12).

UTSA Wellbeing Services and Student Assistance Services will host a “Healing After Trauma” event to “discuss skills on how to heal and cope after experiencing a traumatic event” from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Student Union Buckeye Room (SU 2.01.31).

Wednesday, Feb. 1:

From 1 to 2 p.m. in the Student Union Magnolia Room (SU 2.01.30), UTSA Wellbeing Services will host an “Anxiety and Depression Toolkit” to provide “tips and skills on how to handle feelings of anxiety and depression.”

Join the English Language Center for “Coffee and Conversation,” where “international and domestic students gather and build intercultural connections” from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Student Union Mesquite Room (SU 2.01.24).

The Black Leadership Advisory Council and UTSA Multicultural Student Center for Equity and Justice will host a “BHM Kickoff” in honor of the beginning of Black History Month from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the Student Union Denman Ballroom (SU 2.01.28).

Thursday, Feb. 2:

Meeting on the first and third Thursdays of the month is the Eating Recovery Group hosted by the Center for Collegiate Recovery. The event will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the John Peace Library Recover Center (JPL 4.02.08).

UTSA College of Education and Health Development will host a “COEHD Student Success: Anxiety and Stress Management Workshop” from 3 to 4:30 p.m. online. RSVP on RowdyLink.

Join the Terry Scholars Student Organization and UTSA Honors College to “learn how to prepare yourself to become a successful professional” with “Professional Week” from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Graduate School and Research Building (GSR 1.204F).

The American Medical Student Association will host an “MCAT Study Session” from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Student Union Oak Room (SU 2.01.20).

Friday, Feb. 3:

Let’s Taco ‘Bout Your Technical Skills, presented by Core4ce,” hosted by UTSA Carlos Alvarez College of Business, will take place from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Alvarez Student Success Center (BB 2.01.08). Learn “how to effectively communicate your technical knowledge in a simplified way during career fairs, networking events, interviews and more.”

What is your “Alcohol IQ?” The Center for Collegiate Recovery will host “an interactive group experience [where attendees can] learn how to recognize and pour a ‘standard drink,’ measure alcohol and how to drink responsibly” from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Student Union Ash Room (SU 2.03.06).

Monday, Feb. 6:

The Bold Scholars Program will host “Money Management” to “learn the best ways to budget and save our money” from 12 to 1 p.m. in the Guadalupe Hall Multi-Purpose Room.

“Food of the Gods: Culture, Chemistry and Desire Chocolate Tasting for FYE Students” hosted by UTSA University College and UTSA Honors College will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Student Union Oak Room (SU 2.01.20).

Tuesday, Feb. 7:

Join UTSA Campus Recreation for their “Early Bird Competition” from 7 to 9 a.m. at the Recreation Wellness Center. The challenger is a “circuit-like” set of exercises that must be completed in succession.

UTSA College of Liberal and Fine Arts (COLFA) will host “COLFA Taco Tuesday” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the COLFA Student Success Center (MH 376).

The Biomedical Engineering Society and Makerspace Innovators present a “Slicer and 3D Printing Workshop” that will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Science and Engineering Building Makerspace (1.150).

UTSA Campus Recreation will host their “Night Owl Competition” from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Recreation Wellness Center. The challenger is also a “circuit-like” set of exercises that must be completed in succession.