Fall semester begins with changes on TCU's campus

Fort Worth, TX

8/19/2008

TCU begins the fall semester with many changes on campus.  As the bulk of the Campus Commons construction project is completed, faculty, staff and students must get acquainted with new facilities, office relocations and procedures.

The Brown-Lupton Student Center was razed in mid-July to make way for Scharbauer Hall, a 74,000 square-foot-facility to house AddRan College of Liberal Arts and the John V. Roach Honors College, which will be completed in late 2009. The offices and services that were housed in the Student Center have relocated to the new Brown-Lupton University Union and renovated Jarvis Hall. 

Below is a listing of where offices have moved:
Brown-Lupton University Union
Post office/Mailing - first floor, North end of building
Frog Prints and Copy Center – first floor, North end of building
Student Government Association (SGA) - first floor, South end of building
Dining Services office – first floor, North end of building
Frog Bytes (now Corner Store) - first floor, North end of building
1873 (sports bar-type grill) - first floor, North end of building
Market Square (main dining facility) - second floor, North end of building
Fraternity & Sorority Life – second floor, Student Affairs suite
ID Card Center - second floor
Information Desk - first floor, South end of building
Student Development Services – second floor, Student Affairs suite
Leadership Center - second floor, Student Affairs suite
Transitions - second floor, Student Affairs suite
Parent Programs - second floor, Student Affairs suite
Health Promotion - second floor, Student Affairs suite

Jarvis Hall
Office of Religious & Spiritual Life - first floor
University Career Services – BNSF Career Center - first floor
Inclusiveness and Intercultural Services - second floor
Student Affairs IT - second floor
International offices - second floor
Community Involvement and Service Learning - second floor
School of Music: Music Education, Choral Music, Theory/Composition, Musicology - third floor

Other
Printing Services - Grand Marc at Westberry Place
University Career Services - Alcon Career Center, Dan Rodgers Hall 140, Neeley School of Business
TCU Yearbook - University Rec Center, basement

For more information about recent changes, visit www.newsevents.tcu.edu/newfacilities.asp or click on the “New Facilities” link on the TCU home page.

Dining Services has changed meals plans to better accommodate the 24/7 campus.  Students may now purchase one of the following plans.

Frog Pass Silver -- Unlimited access to Market Square and $100 Frog Bucks
Frog Pass Gold -- Unlimited access to Market Square and $300 Frog Bucks
Frog Pass Platinum -- Unlimited access to Market Square and $450 Frog Bucks 


Students living in Tom Brown Pete Wright must select one of the Frog Pass Ltd. 
Plans below.
•    Frog Pass Ltd 50 swipes (entries) to Market Square and $250 Frog Bucks
•    Frog Pass Ltd 100 swipes (entries) to Market Square and $200 Frog Bucks
•    Faculty, Staff and Commuter Students can purchase any Frog Pass or Frog Pass Ltd plan.

To learn about new dining plans, visit www.tcudiningservices.com.

Mailing and post office services have changed their procedures for collecting and delivering mail.  To learn how mailing and the post office have changed, visit www.pos.tcu.edu.