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BHM Kick Off, NAACP presents the Cotton Club Pink Goes Red for a Day and Line Dancing, hosted by TCU AKA’s and Kappas
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Honoring the tradition of African Americans in the Military through
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Honoring the tradition of African Americans in the
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Market Square Soul Food Tuesday:
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Celebrating Mardi Gras: The African Indian Connection Market Square Soul Food Tuesday: Mardi Gras- Louisiana food
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Market Square Soul Food Tuesday: Pork Chops
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NPHC Hump Day
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BSA Black Media Update
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Inclusiveness Luncheon: What do you know about Africa presented by Dr. Komla Aggor
Delta’s Peppermint Social
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Blacks in the Bible: Discussion by Brite Seminary Students
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Honoring the tradition of African Americans in the
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Market Square Soul Food Tuesday:
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Black Student Association TCU faculty and staff appreciation announcement
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Minority Student Leadership Conference
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Safari Thru Africa – African Heritage Organization
events are open to the public Please call or email April Brown @ 817-257-5551and a.e.brown3@tcu.edu for additional information or visit www.diversity.tcu.edu
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Oral History, Black History, and Democracy in America Presented by Dr. Max Krochmal
Word of Truth Gospel Choir Performance at Baylor University
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Black Church Studies Program Presents: Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie
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BSA: Black History at TCU NPHC Hump Day
Word of Truth Gospel Choir Performance at Meadowbrook United Methodist
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Up ‘til Dawn Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - TCU REC - 4PM-10PM
Who: Up ‘til Dawn is a student-led fundraising program that unites faculty, staff and students in the fight against childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. What: Teams participate in the letter-writing event for individuals to address a pre-written letter to family and friends. Students who bring 50 addresses will be entered into a drawing to win over $200 in Visa Gift cards.
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Contact Diane.Zanner@tcu.edu or B.L.Loucks@tcu.edu for more information.
Be A Hero, Save A Kid!
Students who write 200+ letters will be entered into a drawing for an iPad!
How: Register your team by following this link: https://orgsync.com/26659/forms/62105 or by picking up a registration form in the Fraternity and Sorority Life office in the BLUU. ©
Join the women of Alpha Omicron Pi th th on February 11 -15 to help support our brave men and women overseas. We will be collecting donations all week in the BLUU and in The Commons! We will be collecting books, magazines, nonperishable food, clothing (including TCU gear), games, sports equipment, calendars, air fresheners, etc. Questions? Contact Shannon Mossler at s.k.mossler@tcu.edu
Do you have Great Sexpectations?
Sexual Responsibility Week
By adding healthy attitudes and behaviors, you can become your own sexpert!
February 13-17
Monday, February 11 12pm-2pm Tabling Out side the Library Tuesday, February 12 7pm-8pm Condom Bingo in Brachman Hall Wednesday, February 13 5pm-7pm Tabling—1st floor of the BLUU
Sexual responsibility includes:
Define your own personal values with regard to engaging in sexual activity.
Respect Be clear about your own limits, and respect those of your partner.
Communication Talk about how you feel and what you want with your partner.
Knowledge Know that too much alcohol can affect your decision-making abilities regarding sexual boundaries.
Safety If you choose to be sexually active, use a latex condom or barrier form of protection every time.
Thursday, February 14 Valentine’s Day Be Smart, Sexy & Safe
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Personal Values
Maturity Practice only safe and mutually consensual behaviors that are nonmanipulative.
MEET WITH TOP EMPLOYERS Ready to Hire Interns, Part-Time and Full-Time Positions All students are welcome and encouraged to dress professionally and bring their résumé.
FEBRUARY 13 4:00 - 7:00pm C A M P U S R E C R E AT I O N G Y M
Visit the Events section at www.careers.tcu.edu for more information and to see a list of employers. Free professional head shots for your social media profiles will be offered at this year’s Expo!
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Neeley Fellows Information Session February 26 5-6pm Smith 104
Global Outlook Professional Development
Be a part of Neeley’s Premier Honors Business Program Join current Fellows for information on the application process and the Neeley Fellows Program
Lifelong Relationships Business Familiarity
e v r e s n 2 r a le Learning
e g n a h C l a ci o S 4 g n i & Lead
Learn2Serve is a speaker series designed to educate TCU about our local community and to promote effective service, leadership and social change. Each event will feature interactive conversations with community partners, faculty and student organizations and will challenge us all to never stop learning about our neighbors and community. Sustainability & Social Justice Film: “Which Way Home”
Thurs, Jan. 31*
6:00 PM
Palko 130
INVOLVED Film: “The Revisionaries”
Wed, Feb. 6
5:30 PM
Sid Richardson Lecture Hall 2
Service 101
Tues, Feb. 19
6:00 PM
BLUU Geren
Homelessness in Tarrant County
Mon, Mar. 4
6:00 PM
BLUU Geren
College Access: mentoring undocumented students
Tues, Mar. 19
6:00 PM
BLUU Geren
Sustainability & Social Justice Film: “Urban Roots”
Tues, April 2*
6:00 PM
Sid Richardson Lecture Hall 1
The State of Women in Tarrant County
Wed, April 10
6:00 PM
BLUU Geren
*Nervios* and *Ataques de Nervios* among Puerto Ricans: Problems and Promise of Creating
Wed, April. 17*
6:00 PM
Dan Rogers Hall 134
*Part of the Sustainability & Social Justice Event series sponsored by the Department of Sociology and Anthropology
No need to RSVP, just show up and learn! www.involved.tcu.edu
Be a Peer Educator. Show that Frogs CARE!
Get involved on campus! Be a part of something that matters! Make a difference in the lives of other students and the TCU community.
Apply online at www.ade.tcu.edu Contact Yvonne Giovanis at y.giovanis@tcu.edu or 817-257-7100 for more information.