UTSA welcomes C-SPAN interactive bus to Downtown Campus Oct. 24
(Oct. 23, 2013) -- The C-SPAN Bus, an interactive, multimedia learning center, will make a stop on its nationwide tour at The University of Texas at San Antonio Downtown Campus from 12:30 to 2 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 24.
Tours of the bus, which will be parked in the Frio Street Building Circle, and use of its multimedia learning resources are free and open to the public.
The C-SPAN Bus brings C-SPAN's coverage of public affairs to communities nationwide and teaches the public to get involved in the political process, regardless of party affiliation. The bus features politically focused educational programming and state-of-the-art resources presented via HDTVs, HD production equipment, touch-screen computers, laptops and mobile devices.
The bus visits educate visitors about C-SPAN's extensive public affairs coverage, its programming distribution and its Web offerings including more than 200,000 hours of archived public affairs video and its comprehensive biography series on the lives of the first ladies. Interactive quizzes test visitors' knowledge of the political process, exploring each branch of government.
For more information, visit the C-SPAN website.
Events
This event will acknowledge graduating seniors from the McNair Scholars program at UTSA before inducting the new cohort of scholars into the program.
North Paseo Building (NPB 5.140), Main CampusAt this memorable celebration, UTSA graduates will be introduced one-by-one to cross the stage and accept their doctoral degrees.
Arts Building Recital Hall, Main CampusRoadrunner Walk is an event for graduating students to have a memorable walk on campus to celebrate an important milestone and their achievements. Graduates will walk along the Paseo while being celebrated by the UTSA community, friends, and family members.
Student Union Paseo, Main CampusCelebrate the accomplishments of College of Education and Human Development, College for Health, Community and Policy, College of Sciences and University College.
Alamodome, 100 Montana St.Celebrate the accomplishments of Alvarez College of Business, College of Liberal and Fine Arts and Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design.
Alamodome, 100 Montana St.