Stories
Creation Care: Doctoral Candidate's Research Intersects Mental Health, Nature
Doctoral student Kim Rahebi recognizes her world may be too chaotic for some, but that’s OK. She’s got it. Between writing a dissertation, growing Garden Frogs, forwarding the mission of RxPLORE, developing a career network, and being a Stephen Minister, artist, vegetable gardener, musician and Harris Ambassador, Rahebi is (almost) equally dedicated to it all.
TCU Announces New Physician Associate Studies Program to Address Growing Demand
Our highly anticipated Physician Associate (PA) Studies program is set to welcome its first cohort in January 2027. This new program is designed to meet the increasing need for qualified healthcare professionals, as the demand for PAs continues to rise across the nation.
TCU's Kinesiology is Shaping the Future of Physical Activity and Wellness Professionals
With a focus on hands-on learning, TCU’s kinesiology department prepares graduates to excel in various careers related to physical activity and health, like alumnus and new Nike CEO Elliott Hill.
TCU's Groundbreaking Bilingual Speech-Language Pathology Program Empowers Spanish-Speaking Communities
Harris College has led the way in bilingual speech-language pathology for over 40 years, equipping future clinicians to serve the growing Hispanic/Latino population with culturally competent care and hands-on experience, reinforcing its legacy of excellence in bilingual education.
Traveling Grannies Inspire Students with Global Adventures at 80+
At 81, these best friends have taught TCU students—and the world—that life’s greatest adventures are always just beginning.
Unique Kinesiology Courses Help Students Balance Academics and Fitness
The Department of Kinesiology's "Physical Education Activity" course helps students balance academic workloads while improving their fitness, fostering well-being and building lifelong healthy habits.
Harris Talks Cutting-Edge Advancements in Voice and Neurological Disorder Treatments
Harris Talks is a thought leadership series where our faculty experts tackle pressing questions on current health care topics. We spoke with the Dean of Harris College and Professor in communication sciences and disorders Chris Watts, Ph.D., to explore the latest advancements in the assessment and treatment of voice disorders, Parkinson’s, neurological disorders, laryngeal function and dysphagia.
Professor Brings Expertise to TCU's New Applied Health Sciences Department
With a background in athletics and biomechanics, Emily McClelland starts her full-time role at TCU, aiming to integrate hands-on research into the Applied Health Sciences department.
TCU Alumnus Returns to Spearhead Growth in Emerging Public Health Field
TCU Alum Don Thushara Galbadage, Ph.D., returns to campus to drive interdisciplinary learning and research in our new Applied Health Sciences department.
Nigerian Immigrant Health in the U.S.: Kinesiology Student Tackles Overweight and Obesity Challenges
Master’s student Samuel Ayeni examines how lifestyle changes affect the health of Nigerian immigrants in America.