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TCU Hayley Scoggins
Research / Kinesiology / Community Outreach

Exploring the Intersection of Gaming and Fitness

Posted on Sep. 05, 2024, by Kelly Kjetsaa

Haylei Scoggins, a second-year Ph.D. in Health Sciences student specializing in Sport & Exercise Psychology, is leading innovative research focused on the exercise behaviors of adult video game players—a population often overlooked in health studies.

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NPR Academic Minute
Kinesiology / Nursing / Communication Sciences & Disorders / Thought Leadership / Social Work / Research

TCU Week on NPR's Academic Minute

Posted on Aug. 22, 2024, by Liliana Green

Texas Christian University researchers will be featured on NPR’s “The Academic Minute” podcast, a prestigious platform that highlights significant academic studies on pressing issues of the day.

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TCU Locomotor Performance Lab
Research / Kinesiology

Olympic Gold: Expert Analysis of the 100-Meter Finals and More

Posted on Aug. 05, 2024, by Liliana Green

TCU Kinesiology Chair and world-renowned biomechanist, Peter Weyand, Ph.D., provides a comprehensive analysis of the Olympic Games, helping audiences all over the world delve into the science behind these extraordinary performances.

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TCU Chris Watts
Research / Thought Leadership

TCU Dean Joins State Task Force to Address Health Care Workforce Shortage

Posted on Jun. 17, 2024, by Liliana Green

Chris R. Watts, Marilyn & Morgan Davies Dean of Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences at TCU, will serve on a new task force to aid in expanding the health care workforce in the state of Texas.

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Andy Kreutzer TCU
Kinesiology / Research

TCU Alum Revolutionizes Pediatric Respiratory Health

Posted on May. 20, 2024, by Kelly Kjetsaa

Exploring the boundaries of pediatric health, Ph.D. in Health Sciences grad Andreas Kreutzer redefines research in pediatric respiratory wellness.

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Student presents her research
Research

Exploring Boundless Horizons at Annual Student Research Conference

Posted on Apr. 14, 2024, by Liliana Green

Students gather to showcase their research prowess at the annual Student Research Conference, celebrating the scholarly achievements of budding researchers and showcased the limitless frontiers of the health sciences.

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Leaders in Parkinsons's Disease lecture
Research

Colors of Holistic Care for People with Parkinson's

Posted on Apr. 01, 2024, by Kelly Kjetsaa

Renowned neurologist and Professor Bastiaan Bloem, MD, discusses a holistic approach to Parkinson’s disease care, advocating for environmental awareness and patient advocacy.

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2024 Three-Minute Thesis Competition Winners
Kinesiology / Communication Sciences & Disorders / Research

2024 Three-Minute Thesis Competition

Posted on Mar. 26, 2024, by Liliana Green

An 80,000 word thesis would take nine hours to present. These graduate students had to do it in three minutes.

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Fort Worth-area senior citizens participating in Texas Dance, a pilot program designed to assess heart rate through dancing.
Diversity-Equity-Inclusion / Community Outreach / Research / Nursing

Health Literacy: A Catalyst for Change

Posted on Feb. 06, 2024, by Liliana Green

Carol Howe studies racial disparities, diabetes and children. Black, Hispanic and Native American populations suffer significantly higher rates of diabetes than do white people.

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