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EVENTS A N D INFORMATION F 0 R T H E
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lickets still available for 'Business After Hours' TICKETS ARE STILL available for a special March
7 "Business After Hours" reception co-hosted by
TCU Fine Arts, Southwestern Bell, the Kimbell
Art Museum and the Fort Worth Chamber of
Commerce.
TCU's fine arts programs wi 11 be at the forefront
of the event, which is scheduled for 5:30 to 7:30
p.m. atthe Kimbell Art Museum. All TCU faculty
and staff members are invited to sample great
food and drinks while networking with a diverse
group of business people.
The reception is the first event organized by
TCU's Fine Arts Board of Visitors. Board Chair
Ron Moore will make a brief presentation
highlighting TCU's fine arts programs.
Tickets are $10 if reserved and $15 at the door.
The price includes hors d 'oeuvres, beer, wine
and sparkling water. Reservations can be made
by calling the Chamber at 336-249 1,
Ext. 263. +
Golf coach receives contract extension BILL MONTIGEL, HEAD COACH of TCU's
nationally recognized golf program, last week
agreed to a multiyear contract to remain at TCU.
"Bill is a proven asset to the University, and
we are proud of his achievements with his players
and in the collegiate golfing world," said Frank
Windegger, TCU director of athletics. 'We think
the future is very, very bright for the men's golf
program at TCU." TCU's program is currently
ranked No. 4 in the nation.
Bill, a native of Riverside, Calif., is in his ninth
year of directing the TCU golf program.
Bill said one of his goals is to build the best
college golf program in the country, both in
athletic and academic achievement. +
Series to feature Alcon president
ED SCHOLLMAIER, president and CEO of
Alcon Laboratories, will speak on operating a
business owned by a foreign company at 5:30
p.m. on March 7 in Dan Rogers Hall, Room 134.
Alcon Laboratories was recently purchased by
Nestle Inc. , which is based in Geneva,
Switzerland.
The lecture is part of an Industry-Led
Perspectives series hosted by the Charles Tandy
American Enterprise Center. The series allows
members of the Neeley School's International
Board of Visitors to share real-world knowledge
with business students. This year's focus is
operating a business with a global persp'ective.
The event is free and open to the public.+
EVENTS Now-March 8 CrossTalk: Fifth Annual Juried TCU Student Exhibition, Moudy Building exhibition hall, free and open to all.••••
March 4 International Week opening ceremony featuring Chancellor Bill Tucker, noon, Student Center lounge.
Tandy RetroFest '96 Event: Faculty violin recital featuring Barbara Barber, 7:30 p.m.1 Ed Landreth Auditorium. *
March 5 International Week event exhibits, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Student Center lounge.
Women's History Month event: "History of the Women's Art Movement" ledure, 10 a.m.1 Moudy Building 132N. ****
Human Resources Brown Bag: Donald Watson and Lance Brown discuss TCU's baseball team in ''Take Me Out to the Ball Game,11 noon. •••
Dr. Ronald Graham, visiting Green Honors professor, discusses "Searching for the Shortest Network," 7:30 p.m.1 Sid Richardson, Ledure Hall 2. Call Ext. 7335 for more information.
March 6-7 Second Annual Women's Symposium, 'Women and Relationships ." Call Ext. 7855 for more information.
March 6 WordPerfed 5.1 training, 8 a.m.-noon. •••
Nonprofit Leadership Institute, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.1
Student Center. Call Ext. 7130 for more information.
Homed Frog Baseball-TCU vs. Maine, 2:30 p.m., TCU baseball field. **
Tandy RetroFest '96 Event: Mark Thistlethwaite will ledure on "Modernist Irony," 3-4:15 p.m., Amon Carter Museum auditorium. Call 738-19331 Ext. 235, for reservations.
International music night featuring music from seven countries, 7 p.m., Moudy Building 141 N.
March 7 International Week event: Taste of the World, 11 :30 a.m.1 Student Center lounge.
Homed Frog Baseball-TCU vs. Maine, 2:30 p.m., TCU baseball field. ••
Ed Schollmaier, president and CEO of Alcon Laboratories, will speak on operating a business owned in a foreign country, 5:30 p.m.1 Dan Rogers Hall, Room 134. Free and open to all.
"Business After Hours" reception co-hosted by TCU Fine Arts Board of Visitors, 5:30-7:30 p.m.1 Kimbell Art Museum.
Enrollment still open for Nonprofit Institute SEATS ARE STILL AVAILABLE for a Nonprofit
Leadership Institute to be h.osted by TCU's
Office of Extended Education from 8:30 a.m.
to 4 p.m. March 6 in the Student Center. The
institute will feature Chancellor Bill Tucker as
the keynote speaker and Bob Bolen, former
Fort Worth mayor and senior advisor to the
chanc-el lor, as moderator. The event is
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March 7 Human Resources presents "Comedy Self-Defense for Women," 5:30-9:30 p.m. ***
Dr. Eugene H . Spafford, visiting Green Honors professor lecture, discusses "Internet Crime: Threat or Menace?" 6:30 p.m., Sid Richardson, Lecture Hall 2. Call Ext. 7166 for more information.
Tandy RetroFest '96 Film Event: "An Evening of Avant-garde," 7 p.m., Moudy Building, Room l 64S.
Scenes from "Romeo and Juliet," "Macbeth" and ''Twelfth Night'' will be presented by TCU theatre students. 8 p.m., University Theatre. Free and open to all.
Cliburn concert featuring soprano Dawn Upshaw and pianist Richard Goode, 8 p.m., Ed La11dreth Auditorium. Call 335-9000 for ticket information.
March 8 Biology Seminar: "Rabies Outbreaks in Texas," by Dr. Susan Neill from the Texas Department of Health, noon, Sid Richardson, Ledure Hall 4. Free and open to all.
March 8 Homed Frog Baseball-TCU vs. Oklahoma State, 2:30 p.m., TCU baseball field. **
International Week event: Dinner and talent show, 6-8 p.m.1 Student Center ballroom. Tickets on sale at the door and in the Student Center lobby.
Black History Month movie: "To Kill A Mockingbird," 9 p.m., Student Center ballroom.
March 10 Homed Frog Baseball-TCU vs. Oklahoma State, 2:30 p.m., TCU baseball field. **
Tandy RetroFest '96 Event: TCU Wind Symphony will premiere several works, 7:30 p.m.1 Ed Landreth Auditorium. *
TCU Concert Chorale will perform at Arlington Heights United Methodist Church, 4200 Camp Bowie Blvd., 7 p.m. Free and open to the public.*
March 11-15 Master of Fine Arts thesis painting exhibition by Bret Lefler, Moudy Building exhibition hall. ****
March 11 Monday at TCU.
TCU Symphonic Band concert, 7:30 p.m., Ed Landreth Auditorium. •
*Call the music department at Ext. 7602 for more information.
**Call the ticket office at Ext. 7967 for more information.
***Call human resources at Ext. 7790 for more information.
****Call art and art history at Ext. 7643 for more information.
sponsored by the Executive Service Corps of
Tarrant County.
A series of workshops will offer ideas and
approaches for improving accountability and
achieving success in the nonprofit sedor.
Registration is $35. Continental breakfast,
beverages and lunch are included in
the fee.
For more information, contad the Executive
Service Corps at 924-5393 or extended
education at Ext. 7130. +
ICU hosts second annual Women's Symposium NOTED AUTHOR AND COLUMNIST Dr.
Pepper Schwartz wi II be the keynote speaker for
TCU's second annual Women's Symposium. The
theme for this year's symposium, which will be
held March 6-7, is 'Women and Relationships."
Below are highlights of the symposium. All
events are open to the public. Most are free. Call
Kay Higgins at Ext. 7855 for more information.
Wednesday, March 6 11 a.m.: Former Fort Worth mayor and current
congressional candidate Kay Granger will discuss
the role of gender in American politics in Ed
Landreth Auditorium.
2 p.m.: Fran Huckaby, diredor of community
education for Planned Parenthood, will speak
on the connedion between health and sexuality
in Sadler Hall, Room 203.
3 p.m.: A faculty panel will lead a discussion on
women and their relationships in the Student
Center, Rooms 205-206.
5 p.m.: Dinner will be served in the Student
Center, Rooms 207-209. Table topics will include
"The Glass Ceiling," 'The Balancing Ad: Career
and Family," and more. The cost is $8.50.
7 p.m.: Keynote speaker Pepper Schwartz will
discuss equal treatment of both members in
marriage in the Student Center ballroom.
Thursday, March 7
9:30 a.m.: Ginger Clark and Marcy Paul .
(radiQ'i:elevisior\lfilm), will ledureon women and
friendship in Moudy 156S.
11 a.m.: Doug Newsom (journalism) will ledure _
on media images and expedations of women in
Moudy 279S.
12:30 p.m.: Susan Haigler-Robles (dance) w ill
speak on "Reclaiming Our Bodies" in Studio C
of the Ballet and Modern Dance Building.
2 p.m.: Jill Ford of All Saints Episcopal Hospital 's
"Her Place" will discuss women and health in
the Student Center, Rooms 207-209.
3:30 p.m.: Jan Aldredge Clanton, a chaplain at
Baylor University Medical Center and a TCU
. alumna, will speak about inclusiveness in religion
in the Student Center, Rooms 205-206.
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5 p.m.: Shari Barnes (human resources) and
Carolyn Ulrickson (career services) will speak on:
"He Said, She Said: Gender Communications in
the Workplace" in Student Center, Rooms
207-209.
Physical defense program offered to women COULD YOU EFFECTIVELY defend yourself
if attacked? If not, campus police is offering
a non-traditional self-defense course for
women as part of a plan for updating
security measures on campus.
The Rape Aggression Defense System
(RAD) is a 12-hour program of realistic, self
defense tactics and techniques. It will be
taught by certified RAD instructors.
The first course will be offered on Tuesday
and Thursday evenings, March 5-28. The
second course will be Monday and
W ednesday evenings, April 1-17. Call
campus police at Ext. 7930 to enroll . The
cost is $15. +
Students to stage Shakespeare workshop TCU THEATRE STUDENTS will have a powerful
impad on their peers at the Fourth International
Theatre School Festival in Budapest March 11-
16. Theatre faculty members George Brown and
Steven Breese will lead a group of eight TCU
students in staging a seminar on the integration
of Shakespearean verse and violence before
university students from around the world.
The campus community can get a free preview
of the students' presentation at 8 p.m. March 7
in TCU's University Theatre. The.event is open
to all.
Brown says in presenting battle scenes from
"Romeo and Juliet," "Macbeth" and ''Twelfth
Night," students will explore the drives and
passions of the charaders that lead them to
commit deadly ads of violence. In Hungary,
they' ll integrate the other international students
into stage battles.
TCU is one of three American universities to
accept the invitation to participate· in the
international festival.
On their return trip, the students will spend a
few days in London, taking in the local theatre
scene and working with Shakespearean adors
at the newly rebuilt Globe Theatre.+
TCU Wind Symphony to premiere Wilson work FORT WORTH AUDIENCES will get a jump on
the nation's music teachers March 1 O when the
TCU Wind Symphony premieres faculty member
Curt Wilson's "Concerto for Trumpet and Wind
Symphony." The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m.
in Ed Landreth Auditorium.
In April , the Wind Symphony will perform the
work at the national biennial in-service
conference of the Music Educators National
Conference in Kansas City. The TCU Wind
Symphony, composed of 40 top musicians from
the TCU Marching Band, was seleded by taped
audition to be the featured performing group at
the prestigious gathering. Greg Clemons will
di red.
To produce the featured work, Curt
transcribed for wind symphony the second
and third movements of a concerto he
originally wrote for the Fort Worth Chamber
Orchestra. That work received rave reviews
when the orchestra first presented it in 1991 .
Steve Weger, TCU music faculty member
and principal trumpet of the Fort Worth
Symphony Orchestra, was the trumpet
soloist for the 1991 debut and also will do
the honors for the March 1 0 and Kansas City
performances.
Musical selections from the era
1911-1920 also will be performed at the
March 10 concert as part of the Tandy
RetroFest '96 celebration. +
DEATHS Sympathy is extended to the family of
Bess Fish, who died following a heart
attack Feb. 24. Mrs . Fish was a member
of the Board of Trustees beginning in 1972,
and was an honorary member since 1978.
She was a key supporter of the University
and a special friend to the football
program. Services were held Feb. 29 in
Houston with Chancellor Bill Tucker
conducting the service . Contributions may
be made to The Lighthouse of Houston,
The Center for Hearing and Speech of
Hou'ston , The Houston SPCA or the
American Cancer Society.
CLASSIFIEDS FOR SALE: Apple Macintosh llsi computer with 5 megabyte RAM and 40 megabyte hard disk, keyboard, 13-inch color monitor, lots of software and Apple black and white StyleWriter. Excellent condition . $500. Also, Apple lmageWriter for $50. Call Ext. 6616 or 920-9111 evenings.
FOR SALE: Round wooden kitchen table with four chairs. Fair condition . Ideal for college students. $75 or best offer. Call Julie at Ext. 7490 .
FOR SALE : 1986 Mazda RX7, hail damage, engine in need of repair, many good/new parts . $400. Call Ext. 6213 or 275-5836 .
LOST: Green two-wheel hand truck . Answers to the name of "Printing Services" (painted on back). Last seen in printing services on Feb. 16. If found, call Ext . 7838 or return to Sadler Hall, Room 11.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES The Human Resources office lists the following vacancies as of Feb. 26. For more information on any of these positions, call Ext. 7790.
Director/Center for Produdive Communication -School of Business Financial Aid Services Manager - Financial Aid Director/Special Programs/Upward Bound -School of Education Programmer Analyst - Information Systems Assistant Director/lnstrudor - Ranch Management Produdion Specialist- Journalism Administrative Assistant II - Facility Services
.. Administrative Assistant I (1/2 time) - Spanish Accompanist/Technique Classes - Ballet/Modem Dance Security Guard - Campus Police Plasterer - Physical Plant Service Assistant I (f/t)- Facility Services Service Assistant I (pit) - Facility Services