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Collage of images from Harris College Nursing through the years, from the 1950s to 2020s

TCU Nursing Celebrates 80 Years: Reflecting on the Past, Leading into the Future

This year marks eight decades of nursing at Texas Christian University’s Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences, celebrating the past and historic moments in the college and the future of nursing.

Students from the COSD spring 1997 speech-language pathology cohort. Raquel Rivera, Sarah Cook and Anne Marie Pinkenburg.
Harris College

1997 Reunion: The One With the Video

Posted on Feb. 23, 2023, by Liliana Green

The speech-language pathology spring cohort of 1997 returned to TCU to celebrate their 25-year reunion. Before graduating, before email, and before social media existed, the cohort created a video. Here’s what they had to say about it.

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The Zoota Family (Eleanor and Murray Zoota centered).
Harris College

Zoota Family Endows Harris College Fund for Parkinson's Awareness

Posted on Feb. 14, 2023, by Liliana Green

The Zoota family has established a new endowed fund for Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences in support of TCU’s Parkinson’s outreach project, Endeavor Parkinsonology.

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James and Judy Glenn wedding
Harris College

A College Sweetheart Story

Posted on Feb. 09, 2023, by Liliana Green

James “Catfish” Glenn ’53 wears two rings: his Cotton Bowl game ring and his wedding ring. James played in the TCU’s 1952 Cotton Bowl game and is married to Judy (Deaton) Glenn ’52, TCU Homecoming Queen and wife of 70 years.

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COSD 1997 reunion
Communication Sciences & Disorders / Harris College

1997 Reunion: The One About Their Lives

Posted on Feb. 02, 2023, by Liliana Green

The speech-language pathology (SLP) spring cohort of 1997 returned to TCU to celebrate their 25-year reunion. The class reunited with some of their former professors who are still here: Lynn Flahive, M.S., Jennifer Watson, Ph.D., and Irmgard Payne, M.S. ’94, to reminisce.

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Rick McAdoo
Harris College / Communication Sciences & Disorders

Frogpreneur: Rick McAdoo

Posted on Jan. 19, 2023, by Liliana Green

Growing up in a small town in West Texas and with both parents being TCU alums, Rick McAdoo always knew he’d be a Horned Frog.

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TCU 150 sign in campus commons
Communication Sciences & Disorders / Harris College / Nursing

Harris College Students Featured in Sesquicentennial Immersive Experience

Posted on Jan. 19, 2023, by Liliana Green

This January, the BLUU ballroom will be transformed into a special museum-like exhibit showcasing the past, present and future of TCU in honor of its 150th sesquicentennial, The Story of Us: An Immersive TCU Experience.

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Students in Harris College’s Nurse Anesthesia program train in a simulation lab.
Communication Sciences & Disorders / Nursing / Harris College / Nurse Anesthesia

Harris College Houses Programs for 4 of the Top 10 Best Healthcare Jobs

Posted on Jan. 04, 2023, by Liliana Green

Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences offers programs for 4 of the top 10 Best Healthcare Jobs rated by US News & World Report.

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Ashley Palmer
Social Work / Harris College

Poverty in Young Adults: Q&A with TCU Social Work's Ashley Palmer

Posted on Dec. 12, 2022, by Liliana Green

Homeless shelters in Fort Worth have surpassed capacity and community leaders fear the situation could worsen as winter draws near. Harris College students recently had the opportunity to participate in a poverty simulation where they walked a mile in the shoes of someone living in poverty.

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TCU students volunteering at a food pantry
Social Work / Harris College

Give Back to Fort Worth This Holiday Season

Posted on Dec. 07, 2022, by Liliana Green

Holidays are a time to give thanks for all that you have, and what better way to do that than by giving back to those around you? Here are some ways to get involved this holiday season with local organizations.

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