Hello Little Friend

Join us for a lively lecture by Charles Ramirez Berg, author of Latino Images in Film: Stereotypes, Subversion, and Resistance, and a University Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of Radio-TV-Film at the University of Texas at Austin. An expert on both Mexican cinema and images of Latinos in American cinema, Dr. Berg's lecture will include associated film clips that illustrate a variety of aspects of Latino experience in Texas through the medium of film. Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd & Congress Ave.

What About A Game Of Pong?

The Texas Advanced Computing Center hosts “Insights on Technology Trends and Their Impact on Game Systems Design," presented by Peter Walker, founder and chief technology officer of Vircion Inc., a leader in gaming mobility and virtualization products. Time: 6:30-8 p.m. Location: J.J. Pickle Research Campus, Research Office Complex Building 196, Seminar Room 1.603 Admission: Free

Reality Theater

The fourth annual David O. Nilsson Lecture in Contemporary Drama, presented by the Libraries and the Fine Arts Library, takes on meta-theatre as noted stage actors tackle scenes from Tom Stoppard's playful play about plays, "The Real Thing." Noted stars of British stage Eunice Roberts and Matthew Radford join Austin's David Stahl, with commentary by Dr. James Loehlin and Dr. Kurt Heinzelman. Alternating performance and discussion, the event features a unique and interactive evening of drama. Time: 5-7 p.m. Location: AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center Admission: Free and open to the public

Happy Norwuz

The Iranian Students' Academic and Cultural Organization (ISACO), will be selling kabob and other goodies, giving out informative flyers about the Iranian New Year, playing Iranian music and having a "Haft Seen,” a major tradition of Nowruz, which marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the Iranian year. Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Location: West Mall Admission: Free