Asian Lunar New Year Art Festival Tomorrow Night Edith O’Donnell Arts & Technology Building (ATC 1.102) Admission: Free (reserve a free ticket here) Saturday, Feb. 8 7-9 p.m.
The Center for Asian Studies at UTD, Texas Cultural Exchange Center (TCEC) and Dallas Huayun Orchestra jointly present a multicultural arts festival showcasing ethnic instrumental performances, graceful ballet and Bollywood dance. The public is invited to join in for an evening celebrating Eastern and Western cultures and the 2025 Lunar New Year!
Bestselling Author Sarah Hepola to Speak Wednesday Evening McDermott Suite (MC 4.404, same building as McDermott Library) Admission: Free (Registration/free ticket link: click here) Wednesday, Feb. 12 5:30-7 p.m.
Journalist and author Sarah Hepola discusses three of her major projects from the past decade—her bestselling memoir, “Blackout;” her podcast “America’s Girls” (about the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders), and the memoir she’s currently writing, “Unattached,” to explore conflicts that have come to define modern female experience. Topics will include binge drinking, dating and marriage, and beauty and weight obsession.