TCU Engagement in the World
Cameron Norrie’s Smashing Success Fall 2022
TCU Alumnus Tennis player from New Zealand competing on the global stage
Daniela Álvarez Brings Force to Beach Volleyball Team Spring 2021
The 6-foot-2 sophomore plays for the national team in her native Spain. Now she calls Fort Worth home.
Izzy Ashdown on Olympic Aspirations and Finding Herself Winter 2020
The record-setting diver talks about her start in gymnastics and life in Australia.
Amanda Elmore Takes a Global View of Marketing Spring 2022
The marketing pro hasn’t been afraid to make major leaps in pursuing her career goals.
Sneha Popley Is a Champion for Young Scholars Fall 2021
Sneha Popley (TCU International Student) earned a scholarship from Google. Now she works for the tech giant.
Forging a New Supply Chain Winter 2020
Covid-19 causes companies to adapt to supply and demand swings.
English Degree Equals Opportunity Across the Globe Fall 2019
Jennifer Klein used her command of language as a consultant for the World Bank and a children’s advocate.
TV Shows Aid Dual-Language Learners Summer 2022
Emily Lund and Jean Rivera Pérez find kids’ programs can be effective language teaching tools.
New Textbook Gives Global Insight Into Teaching Literacy Spring 2021
Robin Griffith and Jan Lacina’s writing taps other cultures to teach literacy.
The Purvis Institute’s Global Mission Winter 2020
Trauma-healing techniques are reaching children around the world.
Being Human in Haiti Winter 2020
James English distributed more than 4,000 copies of his myth-busting book to children in the island country.
Bill Morse Helps Cambodians Remove Landmines Summer 2017
After decades of war, alumnus works to clear the field and build schools.
TV Shows Aid Dual-Language Learners Summer 2022
Emily Lund and Jean Rivera Pérez find kids’ programs can be effective language teaching tools.
New Textbook Gives Global Insight Into Teaching Literacy Spring 2021
Robin Griffith and Jan Lacina’s writing taps other cultures to teach literacy.
Komla Aggor Traces Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Through Language Fall 2019
Descendants of African slaves use the Spanish language to understand their history in Latin America.
Identity Transcends Race and Place Fall 2019
Stories illuminate cultural and linguistic hybridity in the Afro-Hispanic diaspora.
Jeffrey Todd Understands the Power of Words Fall 2019
In a Q&A, the associate professor of German and French discusses how the roots of language influence thought and explains why musicians make talented language learners.
English Degree Equals Opportunity Across the Globe Fall 2019
Jennifer Klein used her command of language as a consultant for the World Bank and a children’s advocate.
The Secret to Learning a Language Summer 2019
For Guangyan Chen, the absence of context means learning a language is just translating, not participating.
Mayan Poets, Storytellers Share their Ancient Language Spring 2018
A new book, translated by a TCU professor, highlights contemporary Mayan poets and storytellers.
José Gallardo Helps his Country Through Crisis Spring 2022
When Covid numbers began climbing, the Panamanian’s duties switched from training ranchers to feeding a country.
Total Immersion Fall 2022
International STEM graduate students must navigate a new land and unfamiliar ways.
Mapping Faraway Galaxies in Sloan Space Initiative Spring 2021
International STEM graduate students must navigate a new land and unfamiliar ways.
The Purvis Institute’s Global Mission Winter 2020
Trauma-healing techniques are reaching children around the world.
In Early Modern Spain, Food Had Social Implications Fall 2019
Professor Jodi Campbell dishes on the meaning behind the meal in 15th-century Spain.
Reproductive Rhetoric is Center of Instructor’s Research Fall 2018
Layne Craig examines reproductive autonomy between the world wars.
Saving Premature Babies Spring 2017
A doctor’s invention saves babies in the developing world.
Jessica Fripp Receives Prestigious Franklin Research Grant for Sabbatical in France Fall 2023
The associate professor of art history will explore the collections of 18th century plays and comic operas in France’s national library.
Parisian Dinner for Two Summer 2022
June Naylor and Marshall Harris share recipes they made in their Paris apartment.
Building Interfaith Bridges Fall 2022
By keeping the faith dialogue open and respectful, TCU prepares students for a religiously diverse world.
Frogs Recall Meeting Other Frogs All Over the World Spring 2022
Alumni Meeting other Horned Frogs around the world.
Vietnam War’s Battle Scars Winter 2021
The Pentagon Papers pushed anti-war sentiment to new heights.
Muslim Scholars and the Biblical Text Winter 2020
Samuel Ross studies the evolution of Quran commentaries throughout history.
Sugar Yontararak’s Musical Mission Winter 2020
The daughter of a Thai princess (TCU Alumni) was an actress before starting a music school.
Amiso George Blends Culture and Crisis Communication Fall 2020
The professor has studied training and strategy on several continents.
Tracing Colonial Mexico with Maps and Ink Spring 2020
Alex Hidalgo re-creates the colonial experience in Latin America with mapmaking, astronomy and a scriptorium by candlelight.
Komla Aggor Traces Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Through Language Fall 2019
Descendants of African slaves use the Spanish language to understand their history in Latin America.
Identity Transcends Race and Place Fall 2019
Stories illuminate cultural and linguistic hybridity in the Afro-Hispanic diaspora.
In Early Modern Spain, Food Had Social Implications Fall 2019
Professor Jodi Campbell dishes on the meaning behind the meal in 15th-century Spain.
Finding Peace Through Dance Summer 2019
Godelieve Mukasarasi, Rwanda native and TCU’s 10th Global Innovator, uses dance and shared experience to help women recover from trauma.
Swanee Hunt Pushes for Inclusion of Women in Peace Building Fall 2018
The humanitarian champions women helping their countries recover from war.
TCU Educates the Next Generation of Rwandan Leaders Fall 2018
Rwandan students seeking ways to positively impact their country’s future turn to TCU.
Ancient Manuscript Describes Assimilation of Aztecs Fall 2018
Art historian Lori Boornazian Diel decodes the story of Spanish invasion and the struggle to find a new identity after defeat.
Global Leaders Thrive with TCU Program Spring 2018
By the numbers: The award-winning Discovering Global Citizenship internationalization program covered a lot of ground in its first four-and-a-half years.
The Geography of Beer Fall 2017
Interest in beer lured students into a geography class.
Adam Fung’s Uncommon Arctic Adventure Winter 2017
The art professor is acting as an Arctic ambassador and filmmaker after his 19-day residency in the Far North.
Being Human in Haiti Winter 2020
James English distributed more than 4,000 copies of his myth-busting book to children in the island country.
Swanee Hunt Pushes for Inclusion of Women in Peace Building Fall 2018
The humanitarian champions women helping their countries recover from war.
Bill Morse Helps Cambodians Remove Landmines Summer 2017
After decades of war, alumnus works to clear the field and build schools.
Podcast: TCU Magazine Podcast: Bill Morse
Vietnam War’s Battle Scars Winter 2021
The Pentagon Papers pushed anti-war sentiment to new heights.
Chris Hamilton Fights for Justice Fall 2020
The attorney was on the frontlines defending detainees after President Trump’s travel ban.
Tatiana Arguello Explores Conflict in Central American Literature Fall 2019
The assistant professor of Spanish and Hispanic researches the lasting effects of war.
Elva Orozco Mendoza Studies Juarez Femicide Protests Fall 2019
The assistant professor of political science discusses “maternal activism” in Latin America.
Ideas of Terrorism Transfer to Latin American Immigrants Summer 2019
A sociologist finds the unease affects U.S. views and laws.
Industrial Sexuality: Historian Examines Egypt’s Transformation Fall 2018
An associate professor’s work explores how industrialization and gender roles disrupted power structures in modern Egypt.
Professors Track China-Russia Alliance Winter 2018
A new research initiative illuminates six decades of Sino-Soviet relations to help predict future patterns.
China and Russia’s Relationship: A Q&A and Timeline Winter 2018
Carrie Liu Currier and Kiril Tochkov discuss trust, differences and rivalry between the two superpowers.
Warrior for Peace Winter 2018
Nobel laureate Leymah Gbowee mobilized women to demand an end to Liberia’s second civil war.
Class Travels to U.S.-Mexico Border Wall Summer 2017
Justice Journey illuminates Chicano culture in Texas in conjunction with the Latino/a Civil Rights Struggles course.
Discovering Global Citizenship 2016
Podcast