Now-Nov. 19 The NE National Honor Society in Psychology is holding a gently used or new books drive for W.T. Francisco Elementary School kindergarten-fifth grade children in Haltom City. Students can drop off books in any of the Psi Beta boxes in various buildings on NE Campus. For more details, contact yvonne.mccoy@my.tccd.edu.
Nov. 24
The SE library will hold its final NaNoWriMo workshop 7-8 p.m. The workshop is part of the annual National Novel Writing Month, which encourages participants to write a 50,000-word novel during the month of November. Participants will read from the works they have been writing, and awards will be given. Contact librarian Liliana Cano at 817-515-3085 for more information.
Now-Dec. 4 The NE Student Ambassadors are collecting gloves, hats, scarves and other winter apparel for the women and children at Safehaven of Tarrant County. Boxes are in NSTU, NTAB, NFAC, NACB and NBSS.
Now-Dec. 8 The NE Future Teachers Club is sponsoring a donation drive for Alice Contrearas Elementary School in Fort Worth. School supplies and new or gently used children’s books can be placed in boxes in NBSS, NTAB, NSTU or NACB.
Nov. 18 The NW Bridge Program will teach tips on mastering test anxiety 4-5 p.m. in WTLO 3101A.
Nov. 18 South counselor Valerie Groll will discuss the unique journey of grief and stress as well as review healthy coping strategies 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the advising and counseling center.
Nov. 18 SE health services will offer vision screenings 1-6 p.m. in ESEC 2118. Contact student services at 817-515-3591 for more information.
Nov. 18 The South Campus writing center will host its first wacky hat contest 1-3 p.m. A prize will be given for best hat by student and by faculty/staff.
Nov. 18-19 The NW Bridge Program will provide tutorials on finding online resources for writing papers 2-2:30 p.m. in WTLO 3411A. For more information, contact Bridge Program assistant Talisha Simpson at 817-515-7657.
Nov. 19 NE Campus’ Student Leadership Academy will host Articulating a Vision 12:30-1:30 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. in the Galley (NSTU 1506). For more information, call 817-515-6688.
Nov. 19 NW career services will host the Aviation, Transportation and Logistics Job Fair 2:30-5:30 p.m. in the OWTL building at the Center of Excellence for Aviation, Transportation and Logistics. The fair is open to current students, TCC alumni and the public. Confirmed companies include Ameriflight, DFW Instruments, Express Jets, Metroplex Aircraft Inspection, UPS and US Aviation Group. The CEATL is located at Alliance Airport, 2310 Horizon Drive in Fort Worth. For more details, contact instructional technician Carmen Wise at 817-515-7267.
Nov. 19 SE Campus will host Autism Spectrum Disorder and First Choice Program Information Day 9 a.m.-noon in the ballroom. Contact special projects coordinator Nita Haliburton at 817-515-3115 for more information.
Nov. 19 The NW Bridge Program will discuss strategies for finding scholarships and writing for them 2-3 p.m. in WTLO 3101A. For more information, contact Bridge Program assistant Talisha Simpson at 817-515-7657.
Nov. 19 NE will present Monitoring Spending: Keeping it Real 6-7 p.m. in the Community Room (NBSS 1103). Students can learn how to keep track of their money each month and how much they’re spending. For more information, call 817-515-6931.
Nov. 21 The NW English department will host a creative writing conference 8 a.m.-1 p.m. in WSTU 1303. Author Nathan Brown will speak, and lunch will be provided. For more information, contact English instructor Mary Lounsbury at 817-515-7224.
Nov. 21 Last day to drop fall 16-week classes.
Nov. 23 TCC nursing program alumna Liz Childs, currently working with Texas Health Resources, will share tips on how to be successful when pursuing a career in the medical field 2:30-3:50 p.m. in SSCI 1106 on South Campus. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Students can join the club at the meeting. For more information, contact biology associate professor Paul Luyster at paul.luyster@tccd.edu.
Nov. 23-24 South academic advisors will offer assistance with the final steps on admission, financial aid, scholarship deadlines and the final transfer steps 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in SSTU 1208A. Appointments are not needed. For more information, contact transfer center coordinator Sandra Bermejo at 817-515-4122.
Nov. 25-29 College closes at 5 p.m. Wednesday for Thanksgiving holiday and reopens Nov. 30.
Dec. 1 SE health services will offer HIV testing 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and again 2-6 p.m. Contact health services at 817-515-3591 for more information.
Dec. 2 NW student activities and career services will host a session of its job series focusing on careers in networking and social media. The seminar will be held at 12:15 p.m. in WSTU 1406. Lunch will be provided at no cost for the first 16 students.
Dec. 2 South will host Managing Your Financial Aid 9-10 a.m. in SERS 1112A. The event will allow students to learn the necessary tools to remain eligible for financial aid and learn to budget and gain financial literacy. For more information, contact student financial aid services at 817-515-4243.
Dec. 2 NE health services will offer free HIV and syphilis testing 9 a.m.-2 p.m. in NSTU 1704A. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. For more information, contact health services at 817-515-6056.
