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Drawing on History: TCU Political Scientists Explore Etta Hulme's Political Legacy

Political Scientists Carrie Currier and Jim Riddlesperger explored thousands of cartoons spanning Texas, American and international politics, uncovering the political moments behind them and the artistry and insight that made Hulme a nationally recognized editorial cartoonist.

1814 Thomson Map of the Atlantic Ocean

AddRan Partners with University of Georgia to Celebrate the Legacy of Groundbreaking African American Poet Phillis Wheatley Peters

AddRan College of Liberal Arts and the University of Georgia (UGA) are midway through a year-long collaborative project celebrating the 250th anniversary of the publication of Phillis Wheatley Peters’ book of poems in 1773, a milestone in the history of African American and transatlantic literature.

May 19, 2023, by Andrew Barker
Westminster Abbey on a clear day.

As New King is Crowned, Instructor Weighs in on New Reign

As King Charles III takes the throne, Brandy Joliff Scott, instructor of political science and a specialist in British politics, gave her thoughts on the role of the monarchy in the British system and what the landscape might hold with a new king.

May 5, 2023
Balancing Stones

Helping Horned Frogs Flourish

Religion and Philosophy Professors Want To Help Students Flourish Through Meditation and Mindfulness.

September 8, 2022, by Collin Yoxall
Photo of Man Looking at the Mirror. Credit Pexels | Min An

An Impressive Body of Work

Undergraduate Sociology Major Assists Professor on Research Examining the Relationship Between Body Image and Gender

June 22, 2022, by Collin Yoxall
Fighter Jets Flying in Formation During the Korean War. USAF, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

History Takes Flight

Graduate and Undergraduate History Students Get Big-Name Support for Research Into the Costs of War for America’s Aviators.

June 10, 2022, by Collin Yoxall
Ancient Building Near Trees in Myanmar. Photo credit: Pexels

Bringing Asia Into the Classroom

Carrie Liu Currier, Ph.D., Leads Volunteer Effort to Educate Teachers on Asian Culture, History, Politics and Economics

April 14, 2022, by Collin Yoxall
Harris College MSW student Ashley McAuley speaks with an unsheltered homeless individuals on Fort Worth's Lancaster Avenue area. Photo credit: Brie Diamond, Ph.D.

Helping People Without Homes Find Shelter

Brie Diamond and Criminal Justice Majors Partner with Harris College, Local Nonprofits, to Better Serve Fort Worth Homeless Population

April 6, 2022, by Collin Yoxall
El Paso Street, early 1900s, El Paso, Texas | Jack Parsons, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

A Living Wage-But for Whom?

Leah LaGrone’s ’21 Ph.D. History Dissertation Tells the Story of How a Law Meant to Help Women Avoid Sex Work Turned Into an Ugly Fight Involving White Supremacy

March 31, 2022, by Collin Yoxall