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Grad Spotlight: Forging the Future of Nursing
As commencement approaches, Harris College Master of Science in Nursing student Nick Crump reflects on his time at TCU.
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Horned Frogs In The News: Social Work Faculty Talks Disconnected Youth
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.
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Fostering Well-Being: Inside TCU's Nurses for Wellness Association
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.
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From Cell to Soul: Exploring the Oncology Nursing Spectrum
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.
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Birthing Empathy: Nurturing Futures in Labor Support
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.
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Crossing Continents, Cultivating Connections
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.
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A Fusion of Dance and Nursing Education
In the heart of an innovation partnership a unique blend of art and science unfolds, bringing together nursing and dance students in an extraordinary collaboration.
Frogpreneur: Matt Tometz
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.
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From the Marines to Combatting Homelessness
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.