Journalism
Welcome to TCU Journalism, where the culture of mentoring is the norm and courses take students on “deep dives” into specific areas of journalism such as sports, public affairs, business and broadcast journalism.
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February 26, 2021
Makenna Wallace Tells Her Story
Name: Makenna Wallace Major: News and Media Studies Class: Senior Hometown: Carmel, California Makenna Wallace chose Texas Christian University due to its big school feel, yet small school atmosphere. She immediately fell in love with TCU’s community, and also found...
Distinguished Faculty
Our faculty have worked in major media markets and also have degrees from Harvard, Northwestern, and Missouri, to name a few.
notable alumni
Bob Schieffer, Class of 1959
Namesake of the College of Communication, and a 1959 graduate of the TCU School of Journalism, Bob Schieffer has become a journalism legend.
Latest News
January 26, 2021
Recent Journalism Faculty Publications
Uche Onyebadi & Mohamed A. Satti (2021). Does local news always dominate newspaper front-page news? A study of the Kuwait Times, 2017–2019. Published online by the Journal...
January 20, 2021
Star-Telegram Publishes Journalism Major’s News Story
A news story written by a Schieffer College student Haeven Gibbons about the state of homelessness in Tarrant County has been published in the...
November 19, 2020
Class of 2020: Renee Umsted
Hometown: San Antonio, Texas My degree: B.A. in journalism My favorite class or professor in the Schieffer College: Dr. John Tisdale and Jean Marie Brown...