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Allied Health Sciences / Thought Leadership

Horned Frogs in The News: Chemical Ban Aims to Address Health Inequities

Posted on Jan. 15, 2025, by Clare Moorman-Wolfe

In ‘Nontoxic dry-cleaning: Avoid cancer-causing chemicals while the EPA ban goes into effect,’ Galbadage explains how PERC emissions contaminate indoor air and groundwater, disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations.

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Sage Gideon and her Grandpa
Occupational Therapy / Harris Stories / Innovation

The Student Journey to Transform Lives Through TCU's Groundbreaking OTD Program

Posted on Jan. 13, 2025, by Clare Moorman-Wolfe

TCU’s new Doctor of Occupational Therapy program is poised to make a significant impact on the healthcare landscape by addressing critical gaps in access and specialized care. Student, Sage Gideon, shares what excites her about being in the inaugural cohort.

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TCU Nursing student teaching high school students
Thought Leadership / Innovation / Nursing

TCU Announces Nurse Camp Sessions for Aspiring High School Students

Posted on Jan. 08, 2025, by Clare Moorman-Wolfe

Harris College’s 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.

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TCU medical students undergoing IPV training
Harris College / Social Work / Harris Stories

TCU Social Work Empowers Future Physicians in Collaboration with Burnett School of Medicine to Provide Critical IPV Training

Posted on Dec. 18, 2024, by Clare Moorman-Wolfe

TCU's Social Work Department Chair, Nada Elias-Lambert, collaborated with the Burnett School of Medicine faculty to host an impactful three-hour Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) training session for third-year medical students. This collaborative effort aimed to equip future physicians with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively support survivors of IPV.

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TCU’s DNP-PhD Program building a strong workforce
Harris College / Harris Stories / Nursing

Building a Stronger Healthcare Workforce: How TCU's DNP-PhD Program Addresses Both Nursing and Educator Shortages

Posted on Dec. 17, 2024, by Clare Moorman-Wolfe

In a time of unprecedented health care challenges, TCU’s DNP-to-Ph.D. in nursing bridge program stands out as a beacon of hope and progress. It is building a stronger health care workforce, one nurse educator at a time.

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Student at hooding ceremony with faculty members.
Harris College / Harris Stories / Nurse Anesthesia

Bright Futures, Healing Hands: Celebrating TCU Nurse Anesthesia's 2024 Cohort

Posted on Dec. 17, 2024, by Clare Moorman-Wolfe

The 2024 TCU Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) graduates celebrated their achievements this past weekend with hooding and commencement ceremonies before starting their next chapter.

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Jackie Rowles receiving her award.
Thought Leadership / Harris Stories / Nurse Anesthesia

TCU Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Pain Management Director Honored with Visionary of Medical Education Award

Posted on Dec. 16, 2024, by Clare Moorman-Wolfe

TCU Nurse Anesthesia's Jackie Rowles, DNP, MBA, MA, CRNA, ANP-BC, NSPM-C, FNAP, FAANA, FAAN, received Concierge Health International's inaugural Visionary of Medical Education Award.

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Benefits of PLAY
Harris Stories / Harris College / Kinesiology / Research

Unstructured Play and Its Impact on Child Development: Exploring Limb Imbalances, Injury Prevention, and Resilience in Elementary School Children

Posted on Dec. 12, 2024, by Clare Moorman-Wolfe

Kinesiology Master’s student, Lauren Wagner, evaluates the LiiNK Project’s impact on physical imbalances in elementary schools. Researching play’s impact on childhood development sheds light on the emotional and physical benefits of unstructured play in school curricula.

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The Future of Nursing Education
Harris Stories / Nursing / Harris College

The Future of Nursing Education: How TCU's DNP-to-Ph.D. in Nursing Bridge Program Prepares Leaders to Shape Tomorrow's Health Care

Posted on Dec. 12, 2024, by Clare Moorman-Wolfe

By developing nurse educators who are prepared to lead, TCU is not only addressing the current nursing shortage but also ensuring that healthcare education—and by extension, patient care—remains robust and forward-thinking.

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