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Posted: 2/09/23

TAMIU Renaissance-Themed Spirit Week Concludes Saturday

 

Dusty
 

Hear ye, hear ye! This week, students at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) have been commemorating Spirit Week with castles, dragons, and Renaissance-themed, school-spirited events.

The festivities conclude Saturday, Feb. 18, with the coronation of the TAMIU Royals at the end of the Men’s Basketball game.  

Campus events have included “Thy Taco Tuesday,” “Kraken’s Karaoke,” “A Swamp Rave,” “A Cart Parade,” and more. A full event schedule is at go.tamiu.edu/spiritweek23.

The week’s festivities also include several offerings by TAMIU Athletics, with games happening:

  • TAMIU Softball vs. Midwestern State – Friday, Feb. 17 at 12 & 2 p.m. – Softball Field
  • TAMIU Baseball vs. Cameron University – Friday, Feb. 17 at 2 p.m. – Jorge Haynes Baseball Field
  • TAMIU Softball vs. Midwestern State – Saturday, Feb. 18 at 11 a.m. – Softball Field
  • Women’s Basketball vs. Midwestern State – Saturday, Feb. 18 at 1 p.m. – Kinesiology Convocation Bldg.
  • Men’s Basketball vs. Midwestern State – Saturday, Feb. 18 at 3 p.m. – Kinesiology Convocation Bldg.
  • TAMIU Baseball vs. Cameron University – Saturday, Feb. 18 at 12 & 3 p.m. – Jorge Haynes Baseball Field

Dustdevil Athletics events are open to both the University and the general community. For more information, visit https://godustdevils.com/.

In addition to student-based events, University alums are invited to participate in Thursday’s Alumni Night at 6 and 8 p.m. Hosted by the TAMIU Alumni Association, festivities are scheduled to take place during the Women’s and Men’s Basketball games and include a Baby Crawl and Turkey Leg Toss competition. Alumni registering for the event will receive a replica TAMIU jersey and TAMIU Alumni promo bag and will be entered in several raffles held throughout the night. Free food and drinks will also be provided.

For more information, contact the Office of Student Orientation, Leadership and Engagement at 326.2280, email sole@tamiu.edu or visit offices in Student Center 224C.

For additional information on alumni events, contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 956.326.2172 or email alumni@tamiu.edu.

University information is also found on its social media channels on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube.