Celebrating student success: TCC PTK chapters win multiple awards

TCC News 4/29 7:58A PR & Marketing

Welcome to the first of a three-part series on Phi Theta Kappa at Tarrant County College.  FORT WORTH, Texas — If number of awards won indicates the quality of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) chapters at Tarrant County College, then TCC scholars have...

Healing Through Music: TCU Lifts Spirits at Cook Children's Medical Center

TCU News 4/25 5:39A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

Through the efforts of a faculty member, the research and generosity of an alumnus and the talent of students, Horned Frogs are "touching souls and healing hearts."

Horned Frogs in the News, April 1-15 2025

TCU News 4/25 5:33A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

From lower gas prices to the First Amendment and from paper checks to the Elite Eight, media come to TCU for news and thought leadership.

North Texas mothers on opposing sides of school choice issue share their perspectives

CBS DFW Education 4/24 5:43A Lacey Beasley

As legislation providing public funds for students to attend private schools inches closer to the governor's desk, North Texas parents both for and against shared their thoughts on the controversial bill. Carla Behlen is against the Education...

Release of long-delayed 2023 TEA school ratings shows declines for major North Texas ISDs

CBS DFW Education 4/24 5:25A Lacey Beasley

The Texas Education Agency released 2023 A-F performance ratings for individual public schools and districts Thursday. The release comes after the TEA prevailed in a years-long lawsuit filed by over 100 school districts which challenged the...

TCC voted ‘Best School’ for second year at AMC competition

TCC News 4/22 5:24A PR & Marketing

FORT WORTH, Texas — For the second year in a row, Tarrant County College was voted Best School in the Aerospace Maintenance Council 2025 annual competition. The College beat out 45 other academic teams to take the top spot. Southwest Airlines won...

TCU Announces Tenure, Promotions for 2025

TCU News 4/21 9:51A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

The Board of Trustees approved tenure and promotion for 67 faculty members and 19 emeritus candidates.

‘The Thrush & the Woodpecker’ comes knocking at TCC Southeast

TCC News 4/21 5:13A PR & Marketing

FORT WORTH, Texas — When you hear a knock at the door, you don’t always know who’s on the other side and the person’s true intent. That certainly applies in Steve Yockey’s revenge play, The Thrush & the Woodpecker. The drama runs April 23-25 in...

For Tarrant County College trustee Kenneth Barr, it’s the perfect time to step aside

TCC News 4/16 7:16A PR Marketing

FORT WORTH, Texas — In 2003, after three years on the Fort Worth City Council and four terms as mayor, Kenneth Barr figured it was time to invite the younger generation to the table. He never imagined Tarrant County College would capture his...

LEADing Through Crisis: Lessons from the California Wildfires

TCU News 4/11 4:21A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

A trip with Criminology & Criminal Justice graduate program turned from a lesson in community policing to crisis response.

New East Campus Parking Garage will also be New Home for TCU Public Safety

TCU News 4/9 10:48A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

Critical big ideas are at the heart of the TCU Campus Master Plan. At the nuts and bolts are safety and parking, which will be two of the first things to visibly take shape.

Chris Watts Sets Out to Research 'Staggering Increase' in Parkinson's

TCU News 4/9 10:41A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

On World Parkinson's Day, the Marilyn & Morgan Davies Dean of the Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences shares an update on his research to inform public health.

Student Impact: Annual Campaign has Legacy of Leadership, Giving

TCU News 4/9 9:32A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

This year, support for scholarships remains a top priority, addressing the ongoing needs of many students and families.

TCC steps into the spotlight with campaign Bold Steps. Better Futures.

TCC News 4/7 5:23A PR Marketing

FORT WORTH, Texas — Tarrant County College is returning to North Texas television, airwaves and roadways with a powerful new advertising/marketing package. Bold Steps. Better Futures., launching this month, captures a spirit of innovation and...

Sight Unseen: Shedding Light on The Boller Review

TCU News 4/4 5:20A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

Active since 2016, TCU Press aims to showcase outstanding student research projects in the student-run publication. The eighth edition was recently released.