Stories

As commencement approaches, Harris College Master of Science in Nursing student Nick Crump reflects on his time at TCU.

Assistant Professor of Social Work Ashley Palmer, Ph.D., says disconnected youth fall along a spectrum of connectedness to work and school. Poor mental health and a lack of a financial safety net contribute to rising disconnection.

In a profession defined by compassion and resilience, the Nurses for Wellness Association (NFWA) at TCU shines as beacon of holistic care and resilience in the TCU Nursing community.

The “Aspects of Oncology” elective seeks to provide a holistic introduction to caring for a cancer patient, while also highlighting the unique challenges of being an oncology nurse and ways to maintain one’s own wellness while taking care of someone with a complex and terminal disease.

The “Labor Support” elective course in TCU Nursing teaches students interested in a career in women’s health about a wider range of topics related to birth.

Nadja Zimmerman ’20 (’23 MSW ’26 Ph.D. in Health Sciences), an international student from Singapore and a Horned Frog twice over, shares her experience with us as we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.

Matt Tometz's ’20 early life was marked by a love for sports, leading him to pursue a major in exercise science. Today, he is a performance coach, launching a massive career as a sports and athletics educational content creator.

This Social Work alum's journey to TCU is unlike the typical path most students tread. After joining the Marine Corps, he found himself deploying to Afghanistan. His return to the states marked the beginning of a new chapter as he utilized his military benefits to enroll at TCU.

It is with great pride and honor that we announce the tenure, promotion and emeritus milestones achieved by 11 our esteemed faculty members. Their dedication, intellect and scholarly achievements have illuminated our University and enriched the academic community at large.