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Schieffer Celebrates the Class of 2025

This spring, the Bob Schieffer College of Communication celebrated the graduation of approximately 309 undergraduate and 14 master’s students across our four academic departments: Communication Studies, Film, Television and Digital Media, Journalism and Strategic Communication. The day was filled with joy, pride and a strong sense of community as Horned Frogs crossed the stage and… Read more »

Schieffer Faculty Awarded Competitive Grants to Explore Communication in a Rapidly Changing World

From e-cigarette use to artificial intelligence, faculty in the Bob Schieffer College of Communication are asking timely questions—and securing competitive research funding to help answer them. This semester alone, Schieffer researchers across communication studies, journalism and strategic communication have earned more than half a million dollars in external grants to support their work. These awards… Read more »

5 Things @TCUSchieffer: How YouTube Has Transformed Communication

This year marks 20 years since YouTube launched, changing how we create, share and consume media. From reimagining journalism to reshaping our relationships and storytelling methods, YouTube continues to influence how we understand media. Schieffer College faculty share five key ways the platform has changed communication over the past two decades. 1. YouTube has made… Read more »

Experiential Learning

At Schieffer College, learning isn’t confined to the classroom. Students get hands-on experience in every department. Learn by Doing KTCU radio KTCU is the student-led radio station of Texas Christian University that has been on the air since Oct. 6, 1964. Students who work at the station learn the operations of a real broadcast facility and… Read more »

Kim Owczarski Offers Insight on Rebuilding After California Wildfires

Parts of California were devastated this year by wildfires. Disasters such as this always bring rebuilding challenges, specifically in an area as complex as California. Kim Owczarski, associate professor of film, television and digital media in the Bob Schieffer College of Communication, recently contributed to a conversation on rebuilding, moving forward and impacts on the film… Read more »

Rooting for The Schieffs: From Fantasy Football to Friendship

It started with a simple goal. “I kept looking for a league to join, but the ones I found were all off-campus and took themselves very seriously,” said Steve Levering, strategic communication instructor and founder of The Schieffs fantasy football league. “I wanted something more casual and to include my work friends.” So, Levering gathered… Read more »

Trailblazing the Future: Ashley English to Moderate Black History Month Event

Ashley English, associate professor of strategic communication, is serving as moderator for a TCU Black History Month event, “Trailblazing the Future: Insights from Earl Graves Jr.” Graves is the CEO of Black Enterprise Magazine. Ahead of the event, English talked about what she hopes the event will accomplish, why these conversations are important and her own thoughts about… Read more »