Stories
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.
Fashion Merchandising Partners with Supply Chain Innovation at NRF
In fashion retail, it takes two to tango. The Department of Fashion Merchandising partnered with the Center for Supply Chain Innovation and led 40 students to New York City for the National Retail Federation Student Program and the Big Show.
Fashion Merchandising Joins Interdisciplinary Initiative Ranking Super Bowl Ads
If TCU is a repeat champion, then its College of Fine Arts is a new draft pick. For the second year in a row, Texas Christian University was included in the USA Today Ad Meter School Spotlight program.
Design Faculty Achieves International Recognition in Design and Scholarship
This past summer and fall, Assistant Professor of Design Rhonda Schaller, M.F.A., showed her design practice and scholarship internationally.
School of Music Faculty Participate in International Music Exchange in Columbia
School of Music faculty continue to make an impact on the global stage through an ongoing cultural exchange with the Institución Universitaria Bellas Artes y Ciencias de Bolívar (UNIBAC) Instrumental Clinics in Cartagena, Colombia. Each year, faculty from around the world are invited to the UNIBAC to give masterclasses, perform recitals and participate in daily rehearsals and performances, sharing expertise and fostering cross-cultural collaboration.
Theatre TCU, Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Present Story of Hope and History
For more than two decades, “Ellis Island: The Dream of America” has been a collaboration between the Department of Theatre and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra (FWSO). Directed by Professor of Theatre Harry Parker, Ph.D., the multimedia performance blends orchestral music, historical narration and imagery to tell the stories of immigrants arriving in America through Ellis Island in the early 20th century.
Celebrating A Legacy of Musical Excellence at the Texas Music Educators Association Conference
The TCU Wind Ensemble will take center stage at the prestigious 2025 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Conference in San Antonio, the nation’s largest gathering of music educators.