The Bob Schieffer College of Communication is pleased to recognize two groups of outstanding students. Undergraduate Honors Six undergraduate Schieffer students, who are also members of the John V. Roach Honors College, presented their final projects before a group of faculty, staff and fellow students on April 17 in Moudy South. All six students will… Read more »
TCU’s Bob Schieffer College of Communication welcomes to its Board of Visitors alumnae Katherine Beattie ’08 and Bonnie Creel ’71 (’74 M.S.) A graduate of the Schieffer College’s Film, Television and Digital Media Department, Katherine Beattie ’08 is co-executive producer for television’s long-running series NCIS, and previously produced NCIS: New Orleans. Her efforts to improve… Read more »
More than 100 students presented more than 50 research and creative projects at the Schieffer Showcase on April 19. Individuals or groups could submit any creative work or research project produced as part of a Bob Schieffer College of Communication course or affiliated program in the past 24 months. This year’s works included graduate projects… Read more »
Jacqueline Lambiase, strategic communication professor, and Qinghua Yang, communication studies assistant professor, are among 16 faculty members nominated for two of TCU’s highest university-wide awards. Dr. Lambiase was nominated by her peers for the Deans’ Award for Teaching for demonstrating exceptional dedication to teaching and teaching-related activities. Dr. Yang is nominated for the Deans’ Award… Read more »
Schieffer College is excited to be hosting the in-person sessions of the Maynard 200 Fellowship program for a week this June. Participants will convene online in October to finish the program in the fall. In conjunction with the Maynard Institute, the Maynard 200 is focused on advancing “efforts to expand the diversity pipeline in news… Read more »
TCU’s Race & Reconciliation Initiative (RRI), TCU Magazine and the TCU Alumni Association will virtually host “TCU Presents: In Their Own Words” at 6 p.m. Feb. 28. RRI chair Amiso George, Ph.D., will moderate a panel that includes past chair Frederick Gooding Jr., Ph.D., oral history project director Sylviane Greensword, Ph.D., and alumni L…. Read more »
Schieffer Sports Stories: Fiesta from the Fort This winter break looks a little different for our Horned Frogs as they ring in the new year at the Fiesta Bowl. This football season has showcased amazing talent both in the stadium and outside of it. Communication and sports are directly intertwined in Schieffer College, from our… Read more »
While not a new form of digital media, podcasting has introduced a new way to easily communicate with large audiences. Podcasting is an opportunity that any Schieffer College student can take advantage of. We spoke with Jean Marie Brown, M.S., from Journalism and Charity Robinson, M.A., and Tricia Jenkins, Ph.D., from Film, Television and Digital… Read more »
To celebrate TCU’s sesquicentennial, the Bob Schieffer College of Communication set a festive and inspiring goal for TCU Gives Day: 150 gifts for 150 years. Along with challenge ambassador Elizabeth Jenswold ’89 and junior challenge ambassador Brandon Kitchin ’18, the college encouraged faculty, students, alumni and parents to help Schieffer College reach its goal. Over… Read more »
Valerie Blackburn ’79 received the Legacy Leadership Award from Alliance for Women in Media at the annual Gracies Leadership Awards in New York. Blackburn is a longtime radio executive, industry leader and AWM supporter. Blackburn has overseen financial and strategic planning for some of America’s most successful broadcast operators in their top radio markets throughout… Read more »
