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TCU AddRan College Faculty Share Research on NPR's Academic Minute

Texas Christian University’s AddRan College of Liberal Arts is taking part in NPR’s Academic Minute, a national program that brings university research to a broad audience.

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TCU English Students Explore the Legacy of Phillis Wheatley Peters

TCU students in an English research seminar planned and led a film screening on Phillis Wheatley Peters, connecting classroom research with public humanities and community engagement.

April 21, 2026, by Riane Cleveland
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TCU Marks America's 250th by Reexamining the Revolutionary War

With the nation’s semiquincentennial on the horizon, Texas Christian University is taking a fresh look at the Revolutionary War through the LCpl. Benjamin W. Schmidt Symposium on War, Conflict, and Society.

April 7, 2026, by Riane Cleveland
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Filled with Pride: Professor Talks to USA Today About Student-Athletes Ahead of TCU Sweet 16

After TCU Women’s Basketball secured a Sweet 16 spot, Marta Suarez’s viral postgame moment sparked national attention. Professor Alex Lemon discusses the academic dedication of TCU student-athletes and what fans don’t see behind the scenes.

March 26, 2026
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TCU Professor Shares Research: Exploring Humanity in the Age of AI

TCU Professor of Religion Sage Elwell’s AddRan Distinguished Faculty Lecture explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping creativity, embodiment and what it means to be human.

March 13, 2026, by Riane Cleveland
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TCU Religion Professors Discuss Ramadan and Lent with Media

Two faculty members from TCU’s AddRan College of Liberal Arts were featured on KERA to discuss the unique overlap this year between the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and the Christian season of Lent.

February 24, 2026, by Riane Cleveland
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Liberal Arts in Action Week Connects Classroom Skills to Careers

Liberal Arts in Action Week highlights the connection between classroom and career, showing how skills developed across the humanities and social sciences translate into meaningful professional opportunities.

February 20, 2026, by Riane Cleveland
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AddRan's Criminal Justice Master's Program Ranked No. 3 Nationally by U.S. News

AddRan’s online Master of Science in Criminology & Criminal Justice program ranked No. 3 nationally in the 2026 Best Online Master’s in Criminal Justice rankings from U.S. News & World Report.

February 6, 2026, by Riane Cleveland
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TCU Alumnus' Nonprofit Creates Interdisciplinary Research Opportunities

A TCU alumnus is helping expand interdisciplinary research opportunities for TCU faculty and students.

February 2, 2026, by Riane Cleveland