The Department of Strategic Communication welcomed our new faculty to campus on Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 at the new faculty reception in Rees-Jones Hall.
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Students place second in national competition with senior Capstone project
This article is written by TCU This Week. Violence involving police officers is a frequent topic in the media as of late, highlighting the strain among police officers and the communities they serve. Some TCU students and their peers throughout the country are working to be part of the solution to this national challenge. As their… Read more »
Three new faculty members join department for fall 2016
FORT WORTH (Aug. 8, 2016) – This fall, the Department of Strategic Communication welcomes three new tenure-track faculty members to TCU. Joining the program will be Dr. Ashley English, Dr. Penny Kwon, and Dr. Lindsay Ma. All finished their doctoral work and defended their dissertations over the past year. Drs. English and Ma will primarily… Read more »
PRSA to Welcome Margaret Ritsch, APR into its Prestigious College of Fellows in 2016
Fort Worth, TX August 3, 2016 — The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) has announced the election of Margaret Ritsch, APR, a faculty member at Texas Christian University (TCU), into the organization’s prestigious College of Fellows, an honorary organization within PRSA comprised of more than 350 senior practitioners and educators, each of whom has… Read more »
STCO Students Visit Central America
In May 2016, a group of students from the Department of Strategic Communication and the School of Art were led on a study abroad trip to Central America with Dr. Laura Bright and Professor Adam Fung. The trip consisted of visits to both Panama and Nicaragua over the course of 18 days. Students visited a… Read more »
Local agency and TCU students support local nonprofits with branding strategies and content
FORT WORTH, Texas (June 3, 2016) – A partnership between TCU’s Department of Strategic Communication and Fort Worth-based Immotion Studios has yielded three new communication initiatives for local nonprofits. The “Mission in Motion” collaboration was an outgrowth of the TCU Nonprofit Communicators Conference, which is held each May and organized by the strategic communication program…. Read more »
National Student Advertising Competition team wins "Best Media Plan" and places 4th
The TCU Strategic Communication National Student Advertising Competition Team traveled to Lubbock, Texas on April 14th to compete at the annual competition sponsored by the American Advertising Federation. The team competed against 17 other schools from Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. Each team was charged with creating a year-long advertising campaign for Snapple – our main… Read more »
The Campaign “Project Unity” Will Encourage Dialogue Between Teens and Fort Worth Police
FORT WORTH, TEXAS—March 22, 2016—Texas Christian University students are creating a campaign for the U.S. Department of Justice to encourage productive conversations and to build trust between local teens and law enforcement. “I am really excited to be partnering with the Department of Justice this semester,” said Martha McAuliffe, account coordinator of the TCU… Read more »
Roxo recognized as PRSSA nationally affiliated firm
FORT WORTH, Texas – January 27, 2016 –Roxo has received notice from the Public Relations Student Society of America that it has been accepted as a Nationally Affiliated student-run firm. This recognition provides the top student-run firms in the country with inclusion in a future client referral system, greater opportunities for service and the opportunity… Read more »
Strategic Communications class launches "Humans of TCU" on Facebook
FORT WORTH, TX — The Strategic Communication Writing class launched Humans of TCU-HTCU Facebook page featuring members of the campus community. “We are excited to be able to create a space where we can tell the stories and learn about the diverse people in the Horned Frog community,” said Dr. Amiso George, associate professor of… Read more »