TCC plans events to celebrate Women’s History
Month
NE Campus
March 24 Women’s Health Fest in the SSTU Center
Corner will feature presentations, exhibits and services 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Flo Stanton, South Campus health services director, will present Laughing
Your Way Through Stress at a 1 p.m. luncheon. Call 817-515-6688 for
more information.
NW Campus
March 18 Jamie Porter, UTA educational opportunity
center, will present Life Skills and Financial Aid 12:30-1:30 p.m. in
the Optimum Room (WACB 1123).
South Campus
March 2 The kickoff reception for Women’s History
Month sponsored by the humanities division will be a networking celebration
with musical entertainment and free refreshments 12:30-1 p.m. in the
SSTU Living Room.
March 2 The Entrepreneurial EXPO 2004, a WINR community
seminar, is for people who want to start their own business. Catherine
Simpson, director, Women’s Business Center of Fort Worth, presents
at 11:15 a.m. in the SSTU Living Room.
March 2-31 The exhibit Women Inspiring Hope and Possibility
features women who paved the way and were role models. Sponsored by
Women In New Roles, the exhibit is in the Jenkins Garrett Library lobby
area.
March 3 Positive Self-Talk, a health forum, presented
by Flo Stanton and sponsored by South Campus health services and WINR,
will be 6-6:45 p.m. in the SSTU Forum Room.
March 3-5 The Grapes of Wrath, a drama production,
highlights the struggles of women and their families in 1930s America.
Call the box office at 817-515-4642 for reservations. Performances are
7:30 p.m. in the Carillon Theater, Joe B. Rushing Center for the Performing
Arts.
March 12 WINR students, faculty and staff will participate
in the Entrepreneur EXPO 2004: Follow the Yellow Brick Road 8 a.m.-6
p.m. in the Fort Worth Convention Center. WINR and enrollment services
will have a booth, and student volunteers will network. Call 817-871-6021
for registration information.
March 24 A Multicultural Extravaganza featuring music,
dance, fashion, exhibits and food that showcase the diversity of the
South Campus will be 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. in the SSTU Dining Room.
March 25 The Women Well Being support group will sponsor
Making Relationships Work in the 21st Century, a discussion led by Lilia
Covio-Calzada, counselor. The counseling department and WINR will sponsor
the discussion 1-2 p.m. in the SSTU Bluebonnet Room.
March 25 Women in Music: A Celebration, a concert,
will feature female composers and poets. Moderated by Darlene Marks,
music instructor, the performance begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital
Hall SREC 1110.
March 27 Women’s Symposium: Rising to the Occasion—Women
on the Move, an educational event sponsored by WINR. General session
speaker is Kay Casey, executive director of the TCCD Foundation. She
will moderate a panel of role model speakers from the community 8:30
a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the SRTA Auditorium. The event includes an optional
field trip to the Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame at 2 p.m.
March 31 Dress for Success, a seminar sponsored by
the career center, will be from 2 to 3 p.m. in the SSTU Texas Room.
April 14 All the WINR Jazzzzzzzzzz Concert will feature
the South Campus Jazz Combo under the direction of Rick Sitzel and the
TCC Dancers under the direction of Staussa Ervin. WINR students from
all campuses will participate. The concert is 7:30 p.m.-8:45 p.m. in
the Recital Hall SREC 1110.
April 15 Music Therapy—Music and Healing, presented
by Dr. Nicki Cohen, Texas Women’s University music therapist,
will be at 2 p.m. in the Recital Hall SREC 1110.
SE Campus
March 17 The Superwoman Role: Balancing School, Work
and Family, a seminar sponsored by the Women of Science Club, will be
presented by Dr. Monica Anderson in the North Ballroom at 2 p.m.