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TCU Nada Elias-Lambert
Community Outreach / Social Work / Thought Leadership

Department Chair Leads Efforts in Social Work Leadership and Violence Prevention

Posted on Sep. 11, 2024, by Kelly Kjetsaa

Social Work Department Chair Nada Elias-Lambert, Ph.D., receives prestigious appointments to advance leadership and violence prevention initiatives.

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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 Lauren Latiolais
Social Work

Resilience in Action: A Veteran's Transition to Serving the Social Work Field

Posted on Jun. 27, 2024, by Miya Hillesland

Retired master sergeant of the U.S. Air Force, Lauren Latiolais now stands at the crossroads of two worlds: the structured discipline of military service and the compassionate embrace of the social work field.

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Student Open Forum
Social Work / Thought Leadership

Bridging the Gap Between Students and Faculty Through Meaningful Dialogue

Posted on May. 16, 2024, by Kelly Kjetsaa

TCU Professor in Social Work Tee Tyler’s, Ph.D., approach to student learning, professional readiness and community building extends university wide through its Dialogue Collective.

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Jessica Grace TCU
Social Work

Grad Spotlight: Seizing Opportunities

Posted on May. 07, 2024, by Liliana Green

As commencement approaches, Harris College Ph.D. in Health Sciences student Jessica Grace reflects on her time at TCU.

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Horned Frogs In The News
Social Work

Horned Frogs In The News: Social Work Faculty Talks Disconnected Youth

Posted on May. 06, 2024, by Liliana Green

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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Nadja Zimmerman TCU
Social Work / Diversity-Equity-Inclusion

Crossing Continents, Cultivating Connections

Posted on May. 02, 2024, by Liliana Green

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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Tony Wilson TCU Social Work
Community Outreach / Social Work

From the Marines to Combatting Homelessness

Posted on Apr. 23, 2024, by Kelly Kjetsaa

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.

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Harris College tenured and promoted faculty
Nurse Anesthesia / Social Work / Nursing / Communication Sciences & Disorders

Celebrating Academic Excellence

Posted on Apr. 18, 2024, by Liliana Green

It is with great pride and honor that we announce the tenure, promotion and emeritus milestones achieved by 11 our esteemed faculty members. Their dedication, intellect and scholarly achievements have illuminated our University and enriched the academic community at large.

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