By Christina Ligi, news and media studies major, Class of 2019 Dean Kristie Bunton hosted the second annual Bob Schieffer College of Communication’s “Thank-It-Forward” event this past week. This event recognized Schieffer College students who received one or more of the college’s 38 named endowed scholarships this year. More than $250,000 in endowed scholarship funds were… Read more »
By Christina Ligi, news and media studies major, Class of 2019 Since 2013, Communication Studies Instructor Carrie Moore has developed success in San Antonio’s Annual Battle of Flowers Oratorical Contest. She has been a consistent mentor and guide for these students in preparation fro this competition. According to the event’s website, this contest is one of… Read more »
The annual Jim Wright Symposium this year will promote cross-disciplinary solutions to human trafficking and a member of the Bob Schieffer College of Communication faculty is among the speakers. From 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. on February 7, 2019, all TCU students and faculty across departments are encouraged to participate in as many sessions as interested…. Read more »
Our College’s namesake, Bob Schieffer, moderates monthly panel discussions with senior officials, lawmakers, journalists, and policy experts about global challenges and critical issues of national security and foreign policy. Now in its 11th consecutive year, the Schieffer Series is produced by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a bipartisan, nonprofit policy research organization in Washington,… Read more »
Dr. Qinghua “Candy” Yang, an assistant professor in the Department of Communication Studies, received the 2018 Association of Chinese Communication Studies Early Career Award at the National Communication Association’s convention this month. This award honors a scholar who is at the early stage of his or her career and has already played an important role in… Read more »
This year marks the fifth anniversary of the naming of the Bob Schieffer College of Communication. Formerly the College of Communication, the university renamed the college in honor of legendary CBS News anchor and TCU alumnus Bob Schieffer in 2013. With our namesake, Bob Schieffer, the College will host a fifth anniversary celebration from 2… Read more »
Michelle Smith, Director of Public Relations, AT&T Global Marketing Organization
The Bob Schieffer College of Communication today welcomed Lauren Gustus to its Board of Visitors for a four-year term. The BOV contributes to the sound growth and development of the college and brings visibility and contacts to the campus. Members are encouraged to provide advice regarding new programs and initiatives, assist students with employment opportunities… Read more »
“Overload: Finding the Truth in Today’s Deluge of News,” the new book by our college namesake and legendary journalist Bob Schieffer, is being published Oct. 1. The book is based on interviews of more than 40 leading journalists and news executives conducted by Schieffer and H. Andrew Schwartz, chief communications officer at the Center for Strategic… Read more »
More than 300 Bob Schieffer College of Communication students, parents, alumni, donors, Board of Visitors members and TCU stakeholders gathered Friday afternoon, Sept. 15, 2017, to celebrate the newly remodeled home of the Schieffer College. A team composed of 19 student ambassadors, TCU Chancellor Victor Boschini, and donors Roy (’59) and Jeannine (’60) Eaton,… Read more »
