Brazos Valley Worldfest

BVW is an international festival organized by Texas A&M University to promote and celebrate the international diversity and heritage of the Brazos Valley.

[Brazos Valley Worldfest @BVW2007]

Congratulations to our BVW 2022 Photo Contest winners. We had 16 competitors submit beautiful photos representing the festival and the diversity of cultures participating!
1st Place - Molly McKinney
2nd Place - Erin Simmons
3rd Place - Mohammad Faridizadeh

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@PrinBrooks58 We were so excited to have your group visit!

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Thank you @KBTXNews and @CrystalGalny for having us on the Noon Show today!

https://t.co/Ps4QVDCTWN

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Thank you to our media partners @25NewsKRHD!

https://t.co/wKnWLJ3YF8

[TAMU BSAC @tamu_bsac]

Save the date! This will take the place of our general body meeting, hope to see you there.

[History at TAMU @historyTAMU]

Hey #Aggies, come by or tune in to these thought-provoking and timely presentations! There's one today on zoom! #TAMU

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BVW is inviting professional and amateur photographers to participate in our festival Photography Contest.
Each participant will be assigned a shift between 10a-4p on Sat., Nov. 12 in downtown Bryan.
Registration in advance is required. Email [email protected] for details.

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October is Czech Heritage Month in Texas and we are excited to have the Brazos Valley Chapter of the Czech Heritage Society returning to set up a display at BVW this year! Thank you for your continued participation!

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Want to know fun facts about Thailand while enjoying Thai cuisine? Our next 3-course Culture Club dinner will be at 6pm on Thursday, October 13th at @VillageCafe.
Deadline to RSVP is 10/9.
https://t.co/btBUKIheBW

[History at TAMU @historyTAMU]

Don't miss this talk TONIGHT at 7pm!

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The Hispanic Film Series sponsored by the Graduate Program in Hispanic Studies is happy to present

Ema

Monday, October 3, 2022 at 7:15 p.m. HECC 100

Trailer: https://t.co/q3GYWveMBi\

The film’s rating is R.

All the screenings are free and open to the public.

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We could always use a little "campus culture" and awareness of the great history of @tamu!

[TAMU Art Galleries @tamugalleries]

The Centennial Wood Carvings in the MSC represent 100 years of Aggie history. ⁣
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Hear from the artists, Rodney and Sue Hill, along with the @tamugalleries director, Catherine Hastedt, on the newest @KAMUtvfm production, "Texas A&M Today."⁣
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9.26 at 9 p.m. & 10.1 at 6 p.m.⁣

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Whoop!

[Texas A&M University @TAMU]

It's Hispanic Serving Institutions Week!

Earlier this year, #TAMU was officially designated as an HSI, recognizing that 25% of our undergraduate population is Hispanic and providing additional funding to support Hispanic Aggies. https://t.co/EqQE72Wyx4 #HSIsweek

[Department of International Studies @TAMUINTS]

International Literacy Day highlights the importance of literacy not only for educational purposes but for human rights. The over 771 million adults who lack literacy skills are brought to light, and we are reminded of the efforts that need to be made for a more literate society!

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Come visit the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum to see our new exhibit; "Mandela: The Official Exhibition"!
#bush41 #Mandela https://t.co/RxIqoSAvvj via @FacebookWatch

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Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to cancel our June Around the World Dinner. We are excited for the next dinner on Aug 18 highlighting the cuisine of Bolivia.

Also, planning dinners for 2023, what countries would you like to see highlighted?

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AROUND THE WORLD TODAY - Cambodia

The King's Birthday is a national holiday observed on May 14th each year.

The holiday was established to celebrate the Royal Birthday of His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Baromneath Norodom Sihamoni, the King of the Kingdom of Cambodia.

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AROUND THE WORLD TODAY - Kazakstan

Defender's Day is a public holiday celebrated on May 7th (this year celebrated on May 10 due to the weekend and Mother's Day holiday). This holiday honors the role of Kazakh armed forces in establishing and maintaining Kazakhstan.

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AROUND THE WORLD TODAY - Israel
Yom Ha'atzma'ut, Independence Day in Israel, commemorates the declaration of independence of Israel in 1948 and ended the British Mandate.

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AROUND THE WORLD TODAY - National Redemption Day
National Redemption Day is a public holiday in the Republic of Liberia on April 12th.
This holiday marks the anniversary of the coup d’état that was led by Samuel Doe on this day in 1980.