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Bridging the Gap: How TCU's DNP-PhD in Nursing Program is Solving the Nurse Educator Shortage
Harris College / Harris Stories / Nursing

Bridging the Gap: How TCU's DNP-PhD in Nursing Program is Solving the Nurse Educator Shortage

Posted on Dec. 04, 2024, by Clare Moorman-Wolfe

The nurse educator shortage in Texas is a pressing issue that threatens the future of health care in the state. However, programs like TCU’s DNP-PhD bridge offer a solution by preparing advanced practice nurses to transition into educator and leadership roles.

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TCU Traveling Grannies
Nursing / Diversity-Equity-Inclusion

Traveling Grannies Inspire Students with Global Adventures at 80+

Posted on Oct. 21, 2024, by Kelly Kjetsaa

At 81, these best friends have taught TCU students—and the world—that life’s greatest adventures are always just beginning.

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tcu michelle KIMZEY
Thought Leadership / Nursing

TCU Nursing Professor Honored with Dementia Education Advocate Award

Posted on Oct. 08, 2024, by Liliana Green

The James L. West Center for Dementia Care in Fort Worth has presented its Dementia Education Advocate Award to Michelle Kimzey, Ph.D., RN, an associate professor of nursing, honoring her passion and innovative work in dementia care.

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Mayo Clinic Externships
Nursing

Nursing Students Enhance Their Clinical Knowledge Through Mayo Clinic Externships

Posted on Oct. 01, 2024, by Kelly Kjetsaa

Senior nursing students Jenna Koeneman and Hannah Le share insights from their practical experiences during externships at the renowned Mayo Clinic.

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TCU DNP-to-PhD in Nursing
Nursing / Research

TCU Unveils Transformative Pathway to Empower Future Nurse Educators

Posted on Sep. 20, 2024, by Liliana Green

The new Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)-to-Ph.D. in Nursing bridge program offers DNP-educated nurses a streamlined pathway to earning a doctoral degree in nursing.

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TCU Nursing
Nursing / Diversity-Equity-Inclusion

Diversity in Nursing Education: Harris College's Taskforce Leads the Way

Posted on Sep. 09, 2024, by Sofia Roberts

TCU Nursing’s Diversity in Nursing Education (D.I.N.E.) Taskforce brings awareness to current issues and finds ways to address and encourage personal and collective growth.

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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 Charity Gates
Nursing

Nursing Alumna Returns to Harris College to Take On New Role

Posted on Aug. 19, 2024, by Kelly Kjetsaa

Charity Gates ’11, a proud TCU Nursing graduate, takes on a new role at Harris College where she aims to impact nursing education through her expertise in critical care and patient safety.

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TCU Dyamond Bell
Nursing

New Assistant Professor Brings Expertise and Passion to TCU's Nursing Faculty

Posted on Aug. 19, 2024, by Kelly Kjetsaa

With a focus on student success and evidence-based practice, Dyamond Bell, DNP, brings a wealth of experience from various health care settings to TCU.

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