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Associate Dean to Present at Institute for Public Relations Research Symposium

a photo of Julie O'Neil

Dr. Julie O’Neil will deliver a research presentation on her recent quantitative and qualitative research about using internal social media platforms with employees to listen, build relationships and increase employee engagement. O’Neil will present “Connecting the Heart to Science: Internal Communication to Cultivate Compassion, Culture, and Community” on Dec. 2 at the Institute for Public Relations… Read more »

Schieffer Students Featured in Episode of “The College Tour”

A crew films Collin Pittmann's segment in the Moudy South newsroom.

Four students majoring in the Schieffer College are featured in a season two episode of “The College Tour” that is now streaming on Amazon Prime. “The College Tour” series helps prospective college students navigate university choices and gives them an insider view of campuses around the country from the comfort of their homes. The Schieffer students… Read more »

Schieffer College Hosts “Selma” Screening and Panel for Campus Community

A flyer advertising the film screening of "Selma" taking place Tuesday, Nov. 9 in the BLUU Ballroom at TCU.

To commemorate the life of Congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis and continue the conversation after this year’s Common Reading of the “March” trilogy, the Bob Schieffer College of Communication, in collaboration with TCU’s First Year Experience, is hosting a screening of the film “Selma” at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 9 in the BLUU Ballroom… Read more »

Dean Launches Schieffer-Themed Mask Campaign

A photo of Bob Schieffer in his reporting days, wearing a mask. Surrounding his photo are the words, “Hi, Bob Schieffer, with CBS News. One question: Where’s your mask? Mask up, Schieffer!”

If you’ve wandered the halls of Moudy South in recent weeks, you may have noticed the catchy Bob Schieffer-themed signs reminding Schieffer students, faculty and staff to wear a face mask. After the campus-wide mask mandate was reinstated last month, Dean Kris Bunton decided to create a mask campaign of her own, featuring our college’s… Read more »

Schieffer College Celebrates Student Research and Creativity at Annual Festival

A Zoom screenshot of student Melissa Hernandez presenting on her team's documentary titled, "Let the People Come Inside."

More than a dozen students, both undergraduate and graduate, presented their research and creative projects at the Schieffer College’s annual Research and Creative Festival last month. Due to the ongoing pandemic, the festival was held virtually on Zoom. The students had five minutes to deliver their presentations, which varied by topic. Faculty from the college’s… Read more »

Schieffer College to Host Research and Creative Festival on April 20

A photo from the 2019 Schieffer College Research and Creative Festival, which was held in-person in the lobby of Moudy South.

You are invited to join us virtually for the 2021 Schieffer College Research and Creative Festival on April 20, 2021. The festival will be held on Zoom from 4 to 5:30 p.m. and attendees will learn about some of our undergraduate and graduate students’ outstanding projects and research completed over the last year. The undergrad… Read more »

Schieffer Honors Students Participate in Research Competition

A photo of Schieffer College student Nicole Adams delivering her Honors presentation.

Four Schieffer College students presented their Honors projects to a group of Schieffer faculty last month, demonstrating how hard they’ve worked this year. The student presenters and the name of their presentations are as follows: Nicole Adams, Communication Studies and Strategic Communication double major: “MissCommunication: How Social Communication Tools are Delivering Contradictory Messages to Young… Read more »

A Tribute to Our Namesake, Bob Schieffer

A photo of TCU alumnus Bob Schieffer standing with his arms crossed in front of the building on TCU's campus which bears his name.

Two students will represent TCU in this year’s Battle of Flowers Oratorical Contest – Vivian Noyd, a senior strategic communication major, and Cage Sawyers, a senior interdisciplinary inquiry major. Billed as the oldest university and college-level competition in Texas, the contest will take place over Zoom on February 26. The theme is “EXTRA! EXTRA! Texas… Read more »

Schieffer College Names New Board of Visitors Chair

A headshot of Elizabeth Jenswold, Schieffer College alumna and recently announced chair of the Board of Visitors.

TCU’s Bob Schieffer College of Communication has named Elizabeth Jenswold ’89 chair of its Board of Visitors. Jenswold has served as a member of the Board since 2018. She succeeds Valerie K. Blackburn ’79, who served as Board chair from 2016 to 2020. “Elizabeth Jenswold’s significant professional accomplishments and international expertise will benefit us tremendously… Read more »