Landman creator Taylor Sheridan to receive honorary degree during TCU commencement

CBS DFW Education 5/8 3:17A Julia Falcon

Among college graduates at Texas Christian University this weekend, Fort Worth native and Yellowstone co-creator Taylor Sheridan will be receiving an honorary Doctor of Letters degree. TCU said the honorary degree will be given to Sheridan during...

Bleeding Purple as a Family: Mother, Son to Earn Graduate Degrees at TCU Spring 2025 Commencement

TCU News 5/6 4:29A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

Mother's Day is upon us. Commencement weekend is upon us. TCU's first-ever graduate-only ceremony is upon us. And for two TCU graduates, it's all setting the perfect scene.

National Teacher Appreciation Day is May 6: Here are deals for educators in North Texas

CBS DFW Education 5/6 1:34A Lacey Beasley

Tuesday, May 6 is Teacher Appreciation Day and schools across North Texas are using the week to celebrate educators any way they can. It's part of Teacher Appreciation Week, which is May 5-9. From private to public school , in the classroom or...

Taylor Sheridan to Receive Honorary Degree at TCU Spring 2025 Commencement

TCU News 5/5 1:00P kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

TCU will honor the acclaimed filmmaker, writer and producer on Friday, May 9, with the university's first ceremony solely for graduate students kicking off commencement weekend for over 2,900 Horned Frogs.

TCU Women's Beach Volleyball: Road to the National Championship Ends with Splash in the Ocean

TCU News 5/5 11:25A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

A program first is celebrated alongside TCU leadership and continues to put the university in the NCAA national championship mix.

Horned Frogs in the News, April 16-30, 2025

TCU News 5/5 10:17A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

From nuclear energy expansion to Cheetos, media come to TCU for news and thought leadership.

TCU Announces Megan and Victor Boschini Music Center to Honor Transformational Impact

TCU News 5/5 5:28A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

At Friday's BoschiniFest, Horned Frogs celebrated that the TCU Board of Trustees approved the renaming of the TCU Music Center as the long-time leader transitions to chancellor emeritus.

Beyond Gold Medals: Student-Athlete Achieves Victory on the Track and In the Classroom

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

Long before the starting gun fires or the first exam paper is handed out Destin Drummond is already chasing something bigger: a personal standard of excellence in every aspect of his life.

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...

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.

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.