Names & Events

Karin Ramos, South’s Construction Management Club secretary, received the Outstanding Student Award at the 2017 International Builder’s Show Jan. 9-12 in Orlando,

Photo courtesy Artemis Rising Foundation
Feb. 9
The AMC Palace in downtown Fort Worth will offer a free movie screening of Thank You For Your Service at 7:30 p.m. This feature documentary takes aim at the superficial understanding of war trauma and the failed policies that result. Director Tom Donahue interweaves the stories of four struggling Iraq War veterans with candid interviews of top military and civilian leaders. Reserve tickets at http://gathr.us/screening/19063. Admission is free for veterans using the discount code STCVets. For more information, contact Keri Wilcox at keri.wilcox@my.tccd.edu.

Florida. South’s construction management technology program also received second place for 2016 NAHB National Outstanding Student Chapter and eighth place in the Residential Construction Management Competition.

Jan. 25 NE’s transfer center will host a university transfer fair 1-3 p.m. in NSTU 1506. Students can meet with representatives from various colleges and universities from around the country. For more information, contact the transfer center at 817-515-6531.

Jan. 25 NE’s SGA and student activities will host a forum 1-2 p.m. in NSTU 1506. Students can observe and participate in the forum and learn about concerns from the student body. For more information, contact student activities coordinator Cara Walker at 817-515-6234.

Jan. 25 TR Campus will host a blood drive 10 a.m.-5 p.m. with a mobile unit located at the TRE parking lot at 245 E. Belknap St.

Jan. 25 TR Campus will hold a Transfer Fair 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. on TRTR Main Street sponsored by the advising and counseling center and the transfer center. For more information about this event, call 817-515-1198 or 817-515-1055.

Jan. 28 NW health services will host free, confidential HIV testing 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in WCST 1151. No insurance or appointment is required. For more information, contact administrative assistant Cat Stevens at 817-515-7672.

Jan. 31 South Campus will host the Chinese New Year Celebration 2017 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the SSTU Dining Hall. The event will include food and entertainment. For more information, contact student activities at 817-515-4045.

Feb. 1 NE career services will host an open house and information session 10 a.m.-5 p.m. in NSTU 1101A. Students, faculty and staff can learn about the MyPlan career assessment. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, contact NE career services at 817-515-6692.

Feb. 1 NW will host an American Red Cross blood drive 8 a.m.-4 p.m. in WSTU 1303. To donate, one must be at least 17 years of age, weigh at least 110 pounds and have a valid photo ID. Fifty-six days must have passed since the last donation, and it is recommended to have eaten prior. For more information, contact administrative assistant Cat Stevens at 817-515-7672.

Feb. 2-March 2 South Campus will have artwork by Gerald Lopez on display in the Carillon Gallery. A reception with the artist will be held 6-8 p.m. Feb. 2 in the gallery. The collection called The Revival: Surrealism, Fantasy and Folk. For more information, contact art associate professor Joshua Goode at 817-515-4641.

Feb. 2 NW will hold Club Corral 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in WSTU 1303. Students will learn more about campus clubs and enjoy Western-inspired games, dancing and food. For more information, contact student development associate Alicia Coleman at 817-515-7795.

Feb. 2 TR students who want to get involved on campus can attend the Spring Club Crawl 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on TRTR Main Street and meet representatives from TR Campus student organizations.

Feb. 3 TR Campus will host Wear Red Day 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. celebrating February’s Heart Health Month. Stop by TRTR Main Street to visit Wellness on Wheels for a free blood pressure check and to pick up health education materials about heart health, heart attacks and strokes.

Feb. 6 NW Campus health services will hold a CPR class 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in health services (WTLO 1404C). Students who complete the class will receive a Healthcare Provider card. The certification is good for two years. Registration is required, and students must pay a $20 fee. For more information, contact administrative assistant Cat Stevens at 817-515-7672.