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TCU Alumna Who Inspired Come From Away Comes to Casa Manana

Beverley Bass ’74 made aviation history as the first female captain at American Airlines. A double major in Spanish and interior design at TCU, Bass went on to build a groundbreaking career in aviation.

Three mannequins dressed in 1920s cabaret attire decorate a window display

Fine Arts Collaboration Brings Cabaret to Life

In a dazzling display of creativity and cross-disciplinary collaboration, the Department of Fashion Merchandising and the Department of Design joined forces to bring the spirit of cabaret to life for the College of Fine Arts Gala.

March 3, 2025, by Adrianna Santos
eddy and fellow group members participate in a Bandhani workshop in Jodhpur, exploring the tie-dyeing technique that involves intricately tying fabric with thread before dyeing.

The Timeless Art of Indian Textiles

Department of Fashion Merchandising Professor Shweta Reddy recently traveled to India, immersing herself in the country's rich textile heritage through a cultural and educational tour hosted by the International Textiles and Apparel Association.

February 24, 2025, by Adrianna Santos
Rendering of National Juneteenth Museum

Christopher Blay '03 Joins National Juneteenth Museum as Director of Public Programs

We spoke to School of Art alumnus Christopher Blay ’03 about his new role as Director of Public Programs at the National Juneteenth Museum (NJM), which is set to open in Fort Worth’s Historic Southside in 2026.

February 7, 2025, by Adrianna Santos
Texas, Our Texas: official state song by William J. Marsh

Texas, Our Texas! A Musical Legacy Rediscovered

Thanks to a remarkable discovery by TCU Police Officer George Steen, we are reminded of the legacy of William J. Marsh—a former choral director and professor of organ, composition and theory at the School of Music from the 1930s to 1940s.

February 6, 2025, by Adrianna Santos
Viola Fantasies. Georg Philip Telemann. Misha Galaganov.

Mikhail Galaganov Unveils 'Viola Fantasies': A Groundbreaking Album

This extraordinary collection showcases Fantasies for Bass Viol by Baroque composer Georg Philipp Telemann—the only known solo works by a major Baroque composer that perfectly complement the modern viola’s range and tonal qualities.

January 30, 2025, by Adrianna Santos
MOTHERLAND in white letters on a red wall

TCU Art Galleries Receive $10,000 Grant from National Endowment for the Arts

Congratulations to The Art Galleries at TCU on receiving a $10,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA).

January 27, 2025, by Adrianna Santos