Stories
Health Literacy: A Catalyst for Change
Carol Howe studies racial disparities, diabetes and children. Black, Hispanic and Native American populations suffer significantly higher rates of diabetes than do white people.
Horned Frogs in the News: Nursing Alum Establishes Beacon of Holistic Health
TCU Nursing alum Julie Kennedy ’99, (’03 MBA, ’22 DNP), APRN, FNP-C stands as the visionary force behind Seed Wellness Co., a thriving health and wellness establishment in Fort Worth.
TCU Nurse Camp Returns with Two Sessions
Harris College’s Discover TCU Nursing summer camp returns offering two sessions. This camp is open to high school juniors and seniors who are interested in learning what a career in nursing is really like. Campers also see what being a student at TCU could be like through its residential experience – an opportunity to live on-campus for five days.
Unique Course Makes Semester-Long Debut this Spring
This spring, Harris College seized a unique opportunity to form a collaborative partnership with Baylor Scott & White hospitals, Baylor University and the University of Texas at Arlington, uniting their efforts to revive the pre-pandemic “Perioperative Nursing” course through an intensive Maymester session.
City of Fort Worth Recognizes Nurse Practitioner Week With Proclamation
The City of Fort Worth recognized TCU Nursing’s nurse practitioner (NP) program with a proclamation in support of National Nurse Practitioner Week.
Meet Carol Howe, the Paula R. and Ronald C. Parker Endowed Professor
Carol Howe, Ph.D., RN, CDCES, FAAN, director of nursing research and scholarship at TCU, was named the inaugural Paula R. and Ronald C. Parker Endowed Professor.
All Glory to the Flu Clinic
An event that began with only 500 administered vaccines in 2009, has now grown into a mass-immunization event with the support of numerous community partners
Legislative Advocacy Drives Change for Nursing Profession at Texas DNP Conference
TCU Nursing hosted the third annual Texas Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Conference this summer.
Emma Joy '21 Puts Her Nursing Training Into Practice as a Chicago NICU Nurse
Emma Joy ’21 earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Harris College and now cares for premature infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.