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Nursing

Unique Course Makes Semester-Long Debut this Spring

Posted on Dec. 07, 2023, by Liliana Green

This spring, Harris College seized a unique opportunity to form a collaborative partnership with Baylor Scott & White hospitals, Baylor University and the University of Texas at Arlington, uniting their efforts to revive the pre-pandemic “Perioperative Nursing” course through an intensive Maymester session.

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Left to right: Associate Dean for Nursing & Nurse Anesthesia Suzy Lockwood, Ph.D; Director of Graduate Nursing Kimberly Posey, Ph.D., active military member and TCU Nursing student Hope Whitsitt, Mayor of Fort Worth Mattie Parker, and other TCU Nursing students attend the proclamation ceremony at City Hall on Nov. 14 in support of Nurse Practitioner Week.
Harris College / Nursing

City of Fort Worth Recognizes Nurse Practitioner Week With Proclamation

Posted on Nov. 14, 2023, by Liliana Green

The City of Fort Worth recognized TCU Nursing’s nurse practitioner (NP) program with a proclamation in support of National Nurse Practitioner Week.

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Carol Howe
Community Outreach / Nursing / Diversity-Equity-Inclusion / Research

Meet Carol Howe, the Paula R. and Ronald C. Parker Endowed Professor

Posted on Nov. 09, 2023, by Liliana Green

Carol Howe, Ph.D., RN, CDCES, FAAN, director of nursing research and scholarship at TCU, was named the inaugural Paula R. and Ronald C. Parker Endowed Professor.

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first gen cap
Nursing / Communication Sciences & Disorders / Harris College / Social Work / Kinesiology / Diversity-Equity-Inclusion / Nurse Anesthesia

Celebrating Our First-Gen Students

Posted on Nov. 06, 2023, by Liliana Green

TCU has been supporting first-generation college students through its TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) since 1997. Some of Harris College’s First-Gen students share encouragement and advice to others navigating their First-Gen journey.

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Ahmed Rivera Campos
Diversity-Equity-Inclusion / Harris College / Communication Sciences & Disorders

Harris United: An Equity-Based Grading Approach

Posted on Nov. 03, 2023, by Liliana Green

Ahmed Rivera Campos, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Davies School of Communication Sciences and Disorders spoke about “ungrading,” a form of “grading for growth” and explains the difference between an antiquated teaching approach versus an equity-based teaching approach.

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Kinesiology students at the Special Olympics Texas
Kinesiology / Diversity-Equity-Inclusion / Community Outreach

Students Make a Difference at Special Olympics Texas

Posted on Oct. 26, 2023, by Liliana Green

TCU Kinesiology students made a meaningful impact by conducting approximately 50 health screenings at the Special Olympics Texas Fall Classic this month.

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Eduardo Salas, Ph.D., presents a lecture to a room full of students
Nursing / Social Work / Kinesiology / Nurse Anesthesia / Harris College / Communication Sciences & Disorders

Effective Teams Lead to Improved Health Care Outcomes

Posted on Oct. 19, 2023, by Liliana Green

During the 2023 Premier Green Honors Chair lecture, Eduardo Salas, Ph.D. expresses that effective teams require defined goals and purpose; role clarity, timely and efficient communication; and a supportive leader set the foundation for effective teamwork.

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Jean Rivera Pérez investigates the use of technology in helping children learn a second language and expand their native tongue.
Diversity-Equity-Inclusion / Communication Sciences & Disorders

Harris United: What Inclusive Instructors Do in Harris College

Posted on Oct. 09, 2023, by Liliana Green

Harris United is hosting a Lunch & Learn series this academic year focusing on what inclusive instructors do in Harris College.

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Kristie Knickerbocker, owner of a tempo Voice Center
Communication Sciences & Disorders / Frogpreneur

Frogpreneur: Kristie Knickerbocker

Posted on Oct. 04, 2023, by Liliana Green

Kristie is the owner of a tempo Voice Center, a private practice based in Fort Worth. Her primary focus is assessing and treating people with voice disorders, especially singers.

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