TCU News: Top 25 of '25

TCU News 12/5 6:46A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

From a newsworthy year in TCU Athletics to developments in university leadership, and from TCU's role in Landman to heartwarming Horned Frog tales, TCU News takes a look at its top stories of the year.

Applicants for Fort Worth ISD board of managers to gather for workshop this weekend

CBS DFW Education 12/5 5:01A Lacey Beasley

The Texas Education Agency is taking the first step to narrow down the candidates for the Fort Worth ISD board of managers this weekend. Half of the 286 applicants will attend a workshop called Lone Star Governance starting on Saturday. The 2-day...

TCU Frog Club Creates Moments That Matter for Supporters

TCU News 12/2 6:50A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

A day at the TCU Equestrian stables. A coin toss on the field. Frog Club is changing the way athletics donors are thanked: with experiences that connect them directly to the student-athletes, coaches and programs their gifts make possible.

TCU Expands Educational Research with Bezos Family Foundation Gift

TCU News 12/2 6:45A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

Established in recognition of the College of Education's centennial year, a $3 million endowment will fuel the science of learning while bolstering faculty-led research and community-engaged projects that address critical education issues.

Seeing Green: Chemistry Professor Transforming Undergraduate Research at TCU

TCU News 12/2 5:45A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

Kayla Green has built an internationally recognized research program while mentoring the next generation of scientists and reshaping how chemistry is taught at TCU.

Horned Frogs in the News, Nov. 16-30, 2025

TCU News 12/2 5:21A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

From improving maternal health to running faster and from a snow room to recess, the media come to TCU for news and thought leadership.

Fall 2025 TCU Commencement to Graduate More Than 800

TCU News 12/2 5:13A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

Texas Christian University will host its fall commencement at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14 at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena.

TCU, UT Southwestern Lead $25 Million Effort to Improve Maternal Health in North Texas

TCU News 11/18 5:57A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

A new Maternal Health Accelerator aims to reduce severe complications for mothers through coordinated care and evidence-based interventions.

Horned Frogs in the News, Nov. 1-15, 2025

TCU News 11/18 5:33A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

From an award-winning spacesuit design to Landman and toxic receipts, the media come to TCU for news and thought leadership.

TCU Tackles Veteran Isolation with Award-Winning Research

TCU News 11/14 3:08A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

A student-faculty project earned an international challenge at Duke University to address the critical mental health issues faced by veterans adjusting to civilian life.

Is AI replacing teachers? At 2 North Texas private schools, it is

CBS DFW Education 11/11 1:23A Lacey Beasley

A revolutionary way of education is in North Texas, and most people don't know about it. Two private schools are powered by artificial intelligence teachers. It's called Alpha School for grades K-8, and it's the most expensive private school in...

TCU's $40 Million Alumni Naming Gift 'Sends a Powerful Message'

TCU News 11/5 5:34A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

Texas Christian University's second biggest college has a new name: the Louise Dilworth Davis College of Science & Engineering.

TCU Hosts Leader Panel on 'Catalytic' Topic of Higher Education

TCU News 11/4 6:05A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

The Fort Worth mayor and all of Tarrant County's collegiate leaders discussed innovation and economic vitality in the area.

A Candid Conversation with TCU's 11th Chancellor

TCU News 11/4 6:00A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

In advance of his inauguration, Daniel W. Pullin sat down with TCU News to talk about how he balances raising four teenagers and his role at TCU, the real story of Guiness and his favorite place on campus.

Reuben Burch: Leading Texas Christian University to R1

TCU News 11/4 5:42A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

He was tapped as vice provost of research to provide vision, direction and strategic planning to increase research funding and scholarly productivity to support the university's national research agenda and goals.