Sundays @ 5:30, BLUU Auditorium
a collaboration between TCU Wesley, University UMC and White’s Chapel UMC | info@tcuwesley.org | 817.924.5639
Get involved. Do something sexy. Join theCrew Mondays @ 8:00pm First Floor Union
FROG FITNESS PEDOMETER CHALLENGE TCU Health & Wellness presents the first Frog Fitness Pedometer Challenge- a 6 week walking challenge with prizes given at every achievement level. Walking log submissions are required, but prizes are won on YOUR timeframe. Registration opens Monday, March 12. Interested students, please scan the QR Code or register at http://www.studentaffairs.tcu.edu/pedometer
Leap into a Healthier YOU! DATE
03/12/2012 Monday
TIME
12:00pm-1:00pm
Attend the TCU Pedometer Kickoff Monday, March 12, 2012 between 12PM-1PM with snacks, prizes, and more! Â REC Center
WHERE
Tuesday March 13th 6-9pm Commons
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Texas Christian University, The Graduate Student Senate & Nicholas Ghidina invite you to a presentation of: 1.4 Billion Reasons
O THURSDAY, MARCH 15 @ 8:00PM TCU BLUU BALLROOM Questions or comments please contact the GSS College of Education Representative Nicholas Ghidina (309) 840-0301 or n.ghidina@tcu.edu
Give YOUR voice, let YOUR light shine, YOU can make a difference
John W. Frazier, a SUNY Distinguished Professor of Geography and Director of the GIS Core Facility at Binghamton University, will present his lecture as the first speaker in the Endowed Geography Speakers Program. Admission is free and open to the TCU Community.
Questions? Contact Yvonne Giovanis at 817-257-7100 or y.giovanis@tcu.edu
Applications due March 16th, 2012
Applications & information may be found at www.ade.tcu.edu – go to the “Student” tab and click on “Frogs CARE”.
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Where is everyone going for Spring Break this year?
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Destin!
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Whether you are going to Destin, or keeping it chill at home...
Have a SAFE and FUN Spring Break!
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C.A.R.E
TCU Alcohol & Drug Education Center
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Free Food Will be Available:)
All members and prospective members are invited
Meet Your Golden Key Fellows On March 2 8th @7:00 pm . Location: R oom 104a@ Smith H
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th e cr e a t i v e un i v e r s i t y The Robert D. Alexander Lecture in the Liberal Arts
Out of Our Minds: Learning to be Creative April 18, 2012 at 7:30 BLUU Ballroom Seats are limited. Please RSVP at www.creative.tcu.edu/reservations.html For a preview of his lecture, please visit http://creative.tcu.edu/robinson-video.html
Sir Ken Robinson Sir Ken Robinson, PhD is Professor Emeritus from University of Warwick and an internationally recognized leader in the development of education, creativity and innovation. The videos of his famous 2006 and 2010 talks to the prestigious TED Conference have been seen by an estimated 200 million people in over 150 countries. Fort Worth Museum of Science and History Trinity Valley School TCU College of Communication TCU College of Education TCU College of Fine Arts TCU Neeley School of Business TCU College of Nursing and Health Sciences
TCU College of Science and Engineering TCU’s Idea Factory TCU’s Mary Couts Burnett Library TCU Student Government Association TCU Technology Resources TCU Office of University Programs TCU Division of Student Affairs
nmws newmedia.tcu.edu
Clothing & Accessory Drive
Mortar Board Professional Wear Needed The Ladder Alliance is a local nonprofit that educates women who are the victims of domestic violence, providing them with marketable job skills and GED courses. As part of its program, the Alliance runs a “Success Store” in which its students can earn professional attire for job interviews and everyday work. The Alliance is always looking for more new or gently used clothing and accessories (jewelry, purses, shoes, etc.) to replenish the store’s inventory.
What: New or gently used clothing and accessories When: March 12-April 2 Where: Bring donations to the political science department office or to any MB meeting/event. Questions? rebecca.a.allen@tcu.edu Find out more about The Ladder Alliance at www.ladderalliance.org
NATIONAL PARK
Trip Dates: March 17 - March 25 Registration Deadline: March 8 Pre-trip Meeting: March 8 & March 15 TCU Student/Faculty/Staff: $400 Sponsored Guest: $500 $100 deposit due at registration Come on the trip of a lifetime to Big Bend National Park in west Texas! This trip offers an exciting combination of backpacking and canoeing in a pristine wilderness environment!
Register at the Rec Center Front Office.
Trip Date: Saturday, March 10 | 10 am - 4 pm Location: West Fork Trinity River
(White Settlement Rd to Heritage Park downtown)
Registration Deadline: March 9 Cost: FREE Join us for a FREE canoe/kayak float down the West Fork of the Trinity River. What’s that you say? The Trinity is filled with trash? Yeah, we heard that too. Why not be part of the solution to help clean up its image? If water’s not your thing, we’ll have a land-based crew as well. Our staff will provide all the instruction you’ll need to enjoy a beautiful day on the water while doing some good for the environment. This is YOUR river - treat it well! Register in the Rec Center Front Office.
Trip Dates March 2-4
Registration Deadline & Pre-trip Meeting February 29
Cost
TCU Student/Faculty/Staff: $75 Sponsored Guest: $90
Location
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join us on a trip to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area to climb and explore the largest natural domes of pink granite in the United States. Enjoy some of the greatest hiking, rock climbing, and caving around. After a long day, relax and watch the Texas Hill Country sunset from on top of the domes.
Register at the Rec Center front office.
HOUSING SIGN-UP SCHEDULE February 3— March 2 Housing Application online at my.tcu.edu February 28
Honors House Selection Party
March 16
Housing Lottery Timeslot sent to your TCU email
March 27—30
Housing Sign-Up Lottery online at my.tcu.edu
Where can I live?! Bellaire Condos—JR/SR Only Commons GrandMarc Milton Daniel — Honors Sandage/McCart — JR/SR only Tom Brown/Pete Wright Waits Wiggins Greek Chapter House — assigned by Fraternity & Sorority Life
RISING JUNIORS/SENIORS OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING FAIR: Wednesday, March 14 @ 8:00pm Tuesday, April 17 @ 8:00pm ** All events will be held in the BLUU BALLROOM **
For a step-by-step tutorial, please visit this website: www.housing.tcu.edu
Housing & Residence Life ** Samuelson Hall ** www.housing.tcu.edu ** housing@tcu.edu ** Phone: (817)257-7865
March Sports Madness: Be a Role Model for Local Kids United Way of Tarrant County invites our college community to “LIVE UNITED” during March on Fridays.
A different sport will be played each week and you’re invited to be a mentor by participating at the Martin Branch Boys and Girls Club any Friday in March.
When:
Every Friday in March from 3-5:30 PM
Where:
Martin Branch Boys and Girls Club
What:
Come play a different sport each week with the kids at Martin Branch: Boys and Girls Club
RSVP:
tinyurl.com/uwtarrantevents -OR-
Contact:
Cory Henderson 817-258-8042 Cory.henderson@unitedwaytarrant.org
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