{"id":1665,"date":"2024-05-22T18:00:15","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T23:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schieffercollege.tcu.edu\/stratcomm\/?page_id=1665"},"modified":"2026-01-07T10:53:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T15:53:02","slug":"cpc-application","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schieffercollege.tcu.edu\/stratcomm\/resources\/cpc-program\/cpc-application\/","title":{"rendered":"CPC Application"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for your interest in the Certified Public Communicator<strong>\u00ae<\/strong> Program at TCU for 2026. <strong>The application is now closed.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All applications will be reviewed together by CPC Board Members in January 2026, with decisions communicated by Feb. 1, 2026, for summer admission. Admitted students will then be given one month to complete registration and arrange payment.<\/p>\n<p>Dates for the next admitted class, Cohort 14, will be July 26-31, 2026, plus a short mid-winter gathering in January 2027 and another week in July 2027 (dates TBD based on TCU academic calendar, available in summer 2026).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our system has been affected by bot applications this fall. If you run into issues with the system or encounter any difficulties with the application process, please email CPC program director Jacqueline Lambiase at <\/strong><a title=\"mailto:j.lambiase@tcu.edu\" contenteditable=\"false\" href=\"mailto:j.lambiase@tcu.edu\">j.lambiase@tcu.edu<\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for your interest in the Certified Public Communicator\u00ae Program at TCU for 2026. 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