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![Athletic Training Workshop attendees learn taping procedures in the TCU athletic training facilities.](/stories/2023/images/TCU_SMU_3.jpeg)
TCU-SMU Athletic Training Workshop Returns
TCU-SMU Athletic Training Workshop returns to the TCU campus this summer as an on-campus residential experience where students who are interested in learning what a career in athletic training is really like.
![TCU Athletic Training students at the Southwest Athletic Trainers’ Association’s](/stories/2023/images/swata1.jpeg)
Athletic Training Students Prepare for Certification at Student Development Workshop
This January, students from the Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences Department of Kinesiology’s athletic training program attended the Southwest Athletic Trainers’ Association’s (SWATA) 15th Annual Student Development Workshop in San Marcos, Texas.
![Students from the COSD spring 1997 speech-language pathology cohort. Raquel Rivera, Sarah Cook and Anne Marie Pinkenburg.](/stories/2023/images/1997-vid-1.jpg)
1997 Reunion: The One With the Video
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.
![Julissa Iracheta's professional headshot](/stories/2023/images/julissa-iracheta.jpeg)
Frogpreneur: Julissa Iracheta
Julissa Iracheta ’10 (MS ’12), CCC-SLP is a bilingual speech-language pathologist and owner of the private speech and occupational therapy clinic network, Talking Tadpoles.
![Desiree A. Diaz, Ph.D, speaking at the W.F. “Tex” and Pauline Curry Rankin Lectureship in Nursing.](/stories/2023/images/wf-tex.jpg)
Rankin Speaker Discusses Psychological Safety in Nursing
Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences hosted Desiree A. Diaz, Ph.D., FNP-BC, CNE, CHSE-A, ANEF, FAAN as part of the W.F. “Tex” and Pauline Curry Rankin Lectureship in Nursing.
![The Zoota Family (Eleanor and Murray Zoota centered).](/stories/2023/images/zoota-family.jpg)
Zoota Family Endows Harris College Fund for Parkinson's Awareness
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.
![The 1997 Communication Sciences & Disorders Speech-Language Pathology cohort pictured on their graduation day](/stories/2023/images/1997-letter1.jpg)
1997 Reunion: The One with the Chain Letter
Before graduating, before email and before social media existed, the 1997 cohort created a chain letter where one graduate wrote about what she was doing and then sent it off to the next person. This letter was rotated to keep up with each other.
![Words of encouragement are publicly displayed during a Take Back the Night event at TCU](/stories/2023/images/frogs-stand-up-for-others.jpg)
Frogs Stand Up for Others
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we all underwent critical moments ranging from racial violence and political discord to the pain of losing loved ones. Amidst these difficult times, it is prideful to know that fellow Frogs continue to fight on behalf of others and encourage movements for change.
![James and Judy Glenn wedding](/stories/2023/images/glenn-wedding.jpg)
A College Sweetheart Story
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.