TODAY
UC Davis Chicana/o Studies Symposium Featuring the Magdalena Art Exhibit
Noon to 2 p.m.
Memorial Union, MUII
A discussion panel of UC Davis Chicana/o studies faculty and other speakers will acknowledge issues about the struggles of education. The art exhibit aims to pay homage to a great Chicana activist of the past through the work of student and community artists of today.
Education For Sustainable Living Program Lecture
4 to 6 p.m.
1002 Giedt
Josiah Cain will present his lecture “Regenerative Design, Ecological Bionics and Performance Ecology.”
Piñata Workshop
4 to 6 p.m.
114 South Hall
Bring family and friends and learn how to make a traditional piñata.
Education for the Soul: Healthy Lifestyle Workshop
5 to 7 p.m.
5 Lower Freeborn
Enjoy an exciting yoga workshop and learn a variety of exercises to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Photography Club Meeting
6:10 to 7 p.m.
1150 Hart
Meet with photography enthusiasts and learn more about the craft.
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous Meeting
7 to 8:30 p.m.
Davis Methodist Church, 1620 Anderson Rd.
Free yourself from excess weight and obsessive thoughts about food and body image. Meetings are based on the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Noche De Estrellas
7 to 10 p.m.
Freeborn Hall
This talent show celebrates the many cultures of UC Davis and neighboring communities.
Asian American Association Film Festival
8 p.m.
194 Chemistry
Tonight’s film will be The House of Suh, a documentary about one immigrant family’s tragic tale.
THURSDAY
Biomedical Engineering Distinguished Seminar
4 p.m.
Genome and Biomedical Sciences Auditorium
Dr. Banu Onaral of Drexel University will speak about translational research in optical brain imaging.
La Lucha Del Immigrante
4 to 6 p.m.
Memorial Union, MUII
Learn the struggles and issues that undocumented students face every day and how this affects their families and communities.
Queer Latinidad
6 to 9 p.m.
ARC Ballroom
Self identified Queer Indigenas/os y Xicana/o’s will be reading poetry, performing spoken word and much more. The night will be a collection of professional and student performances that will scream “Soy jota/o, ¿y que?”
American Red Cross Club Meeting
6:10 to 7:30 p.m.
118 Olson
Attend the third general meeting to learn more about how to get involved with the American Red Cross.
Botany and Environmental Horticulture Club Meeting
6:30 to 8 p.m.
3090 Sciences Laboratory Building
Professor Randy Dahlgren will speak about vernal pool wetlands. Enjoy free pizza and a plant raffle.
Davis Shakespeare Ensemble: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
8 p.m.
UC Davis Arboretum Gazebo
This wild lampoon of the Bard’s comedies, histories and tragedies includes a lightning speed version of Hamlet both forwards and backwards. For performance times and ticket prices, visit shakespearedavis.com.
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