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Harris Talks is a thought leadership series where our faculty experts tackle pressing questions on current health care topics. We spoke with the Dean of Harris College and Professor in communication sciences and disorders Chris Watts, Ph.D., to explore the latest advancements in the assessment and treatment of voice disorders, Parkinson’s, neurological disorders, laryngeal function and dysphagia.

Harris Talks is a thought leadership series where our faculty experts tackle pressing questions on current health care topics. Associate Professor Emily Lund, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, sheds light on the unique challenges and strategies involved in supporting literacy development in children who are deaf and hard of hearing.

TCU is proud to introduce Gary C. Pérez, DMSc, PA-C, as the founding director of the new Physician Associate (PA) Studies program. With a distinguished military background and an extensive career in medical education, Pérez brings a wealth of experience, passion and vision to his new role.

TCU is growing its academic research. And so is Harris College through the opening of its new research facility, the Harris Research Annex.

Our highly anticipated Physician Associate (PA) Studies program is set to welcome its first cohort in June 2027. This new program is designed to meet the increasing need for qualified healthcare professionals, as the demand for PAs continues to rise across the nation.

The Department of Kinesiology's "Physical Education Activity" course helps students balance academic workloads while improving their fitness, fostering well-being and building lifelong healthy habits.

Help us welcome the largest Ph.D. in Health Sciences cohort in TCU history!

Harris Talks is a thought leadership series where our faculty experts tackle pressing questions on current health care topics. Associate Professor of Professional Practice Casey Crow, DNP, CRNA, explains how collaboration between health care professionals and patient advocates plays a vital role in ensuring personalized, safe and effective care that improves patient outcomes.

Dean of Harris College and Parkinson’s researcher and expert Chris Watts sheds some light surrounding Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre’s recent Parkinson’s diagnosis.