January 21, 2010

Thursday

12:30 p.m.

A - 105

NSU, ODU, RU  and VWC  - ON CAMPUS!

Take advantage of this opportunity to learn about Norfolk State University, Old Dominion University, Regent University and Virginia Wesleyan College.  Transfer admission representatives from these colleges will be here to answer your questions and provide applications and transfer guides.

January 26, 2010

Tuesday

12:30 p.m.

B - 100

EATING DISORDERS:   WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

Eating disorders are so common in America that 1 or 2 out of every 100 students will struggle with one.  Speaker Suzan Thompson, PhD, LPC., will discuss types of disorders and how to recognize them in yourself and others.

Screening Clinic to follow on February 2nd & 3rd  Kempsville snack bar from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM.

January 28, 2010

Thursday

10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Kempsville Bldg.

Snack Bar

COLLEGE FAIR

The Career & Transfer Resource Center of the Virginia Beach Campus will host an opportunity for you to meet with representatives from a variety of colleges and universities to discuss transfer options More information is available in the Career & Transfer Resource Center in the Princess Anne Building,  Room A – 114, phone, 822-7159.  

January 28, 2010

Thursday

12:30 p.m.

B - 100

MASTERING MATH---INPROVE YOUR MATH GRADE

This workshop presented by Anita Knight, Women’s Center Counselor, will include information on developing specific math success skills and learning methods for studying and test taking.

February 2, 2010

Tuesday

12:30 p.m.

A - 105

BREAK THE SICKLE CYCLE 

The mission of the Sickle Cell Association, Inc., is to provide comprehensive health education, counseling and testing services while striving to improve the quality of life for clients and their families.  Mr. Ralph Johnson, Peer Educator, will discuss the services and benefits provided by the Association.  

February 4, 2010

Thursday

12:30 p.m.

B - 100

ODU SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Jennifer Usis, Director, Office of Undergraduate Advising for the College of Business and Public Administration at ODU will discuss transfer opportunities for Business Administration majors.  

February 9, 2010

Tuesday

12:30 p.m.

A - 105

CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND FIRE SCIENCE CAREERS

A security and safety conscious society contributes to an increased demand for police, security and fire services.  Don Haley, Program Head for Administration of Justice, and Richard Dienst, Program Head for Fire Science, will discuss the many career opportunities available for graduates of these programs.

February 11, 2010

Thursday

12:30 p.m.

A - 105

THE BAYSIDE BUILDING:  “MORE THAN A LIBRARY”

There are many resources available for TCC students in the Bayside Building.  Representatives from the math lab, the writing center, the computer lab and the tutor lab will discuss the programs and resources on hand and explain how to take advantage of the help available to improve your math and English skills.

February 16, 2010

Tuesday

12:30 p.m.

A - 105

WRITING AN EFFECTIVE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS ESSAY

Many colleges and universities require transfer students to submit an essay as part of the application process.  Students are often unsure of what to say or even how to begin.  Bonnie Startt, Assistant Professor of English at TCC, will give you tips on how to write a winning essay that will enhance your college application.

February 18, 2010

Thursday

12:30 p.m.

A - 105

NSU, ODU, RU  and VWC  - ON CAMPUS!

Take advantage of this opportunity to learn about Norfolk State University, Old Dominion University, Regent University and Virginia Wesleyan College.  Transfer admission representatives from these colleges will be here to answer your questions and provide applications and transfer guides.

February 23, 2010

Tuesday

12:30 p.m.

Snack Bar Annex

THE ART OF SELF DEFENSE

TCC Professor Don Haley has utilized his law enforcement, martial arts and boxing experience to develop a self defense seminar and training program.  During this workshop, Professor Haley will demonstrate some simple and effective ways that anyone can use to keep safe.

February 25, 2010

Thursday

12:30 p.m.

A - 105

LIVING IN A DIVERSE WORLD

Keeping an open mind prepares you to be sensitive towards others.  Getting the other person to feel comfortable is critical when interacting with persons with disabilities or cultural differences.   Beth Callahan, Disability Services Counselor will discuss ways one can be more aware of the needs and feelings of others.