Announcements of campus events, public meetings and other general campus information should be brought to the TCU Daily Skiff office at Moudy Building South, Room 291, mailed to TCU Box 298050 or e-mailed to skiffletters@tcu.edu. Deadline for receiving announcements is 2 p.m. the day before they are to run. The Skiff reserves the right to edit submissions for style, taste and space available.

The math department will be holding special workshops to answer questions about the TI-83, TI-85 and TI-86 calculators. The TI-83 workshop will be from 3 to 4 p.m. today in Winton-Scott Hall, Room 145. The TI-85 and TI-86 workshop will be from 4 to 5 p.m. today in Winton-Scott Hall, Room 145. Videotapes are available for viewing in the math lab for students who cannot attend. Students need to bring their calculators, link cables and manuals to the workshop.

The Women’s Shelter will have volunteer training from 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 11, 14, 18 and 21 at the Arlington Human Services Building, Conference Room A. Potential volunteers must complete an application and interview prior to the training session. Interview dates are Aug. 21 to Sept. 6. Applications are available online at (www.womensshelter.org) or by calling (817) 548-0583.

The American Cancer Society is looking for volunteers. Volunteers are matched with specific jobs depending upon their skills, interests and time availability. The greatest need in Tarrant County is for cancer survivors and minority (bilingual) volunteers. For more information call (817) 737-9990.

Fight Hunger at the Plate will be at 2:05 p.m. Sept. 17 at the Texas Rangers vs. Kansas City Royals game at The Ballpark in Arlington. Lower home run porch tickets are $17.50 and upper reserved seats are $10. Fifty percent of each ticket sold will benefit the North Texas and Tarrant Area Food Banks. To order tickets call (817) 273-5137 and reference account number 21153.

The Health Center wants to inform students about the meningococal vaccine (Menomune) available Fridays from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Health Center. This vaccine can help against certain types of meningitis. College students, especially freshmen, are encouraged to be vaccinated. The approximate cost of the vaccine is $75.

4th International Film Festival will be Sept. 16 to Oct. 18 at local libraries. The event is sponsored by the Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County. For more information call (817) 871-7791.
All times and dates subject to change.

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