Spotlight
About
TCU's Mission: To educate individuals to think and act as ethical leaders and responsible citizens in the global community. This is a place where students learn how to adapt to whatever the future might bring, develop critical thinking skills and expand their creativity. With a choice of rigorous academic programs in 131 undergraduate areas of study, 49 master's level programs and 20 areas of doctoral study, Horned Frogs have opportunities to search for meaning and examine values, yet graduate well-prepared for professional accomplishment.
Media
Publications:
Video:
Experts (54)
Cynthia Savage
Professor of Professional Practice, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies
Cynthia Savage researches initial teacher certification at the undergraduate level.
School Counseling Educational Research and Quantitative Methodology Elementary Education Early Childhood Education Teacher Certification Program Evaluation
Adam Schiffer
Professor
Professor Schiffer writes and speaks on media bias, presidential nomination contests, political news, elections, and public opinion.
Media Bias Presidential Nomination Contests Political News National Elections Public Opinion and American Politics
Eric Simanek
Robert A. Welch Chair of Chemistry
Dr. Simanek’s interests include whiskey, science education and basic scientific research aimed at the design of new medicines.
Medicinal Chemistry Whiskey Intellectual Property & Patent Management Expert Witness Interdisciplinary Education Entrepreneurship Ed Science Education Higher Education Higher Education Administration Organic and Polymer Chemistry
Michael C. Slattery
Professor, Department Chair and Director of the Institute for Environmental Studies
Mike has worked in diverse landscapes ranging from the Namib Desert in southern Africa to the cloud forests of Costa Rica.
Mercury Contamination from Coal-fired Power Plants Wind Research Rhino Conservation Human Impact to Coastal Plains, Rivers and Sediment Pathways
Tristan Tayag
Professor
Professor Tayag focuses on biotechnology optical metrology, digital signal and image processing, and computed tomography
Fluorescene Microscopy Digital Signal and Image Processing Biotechnology Optical Metrology Computed Tomography
Kara Dixon Vuic
LCpl. Benjamin W. Schmidt Professor of War, Conflict, and Society in 20th-Century America
Prof. Vuic writes about women, gender, and the US military.
War, Gender and the U.S. Military 20th Century United States Social, Cultural, and Gender History World Wars Women and the Military War and Society
Kyle Walker
Associate Professor and Chair
Professor Walker specializes in population geography, cities and suburbs and demographic data visualization
Demographic Data Visualization Population Geography Data Analysis and Visualization Cities and Suburbs
Heath Einstein
Vice Provost for Enrollment
Heath Einstein is an empathetic leader skilled in shared governance, staff development, crisis management, and cultural humility.
Cultural Humility Staff Development Shared Governance Crisis Management Data Analytics
Keith Gaddie
Hoffman Chair of the American Ideal and Professor
Dr. Gaddie's writes about the American South in architecture, politics, sports, and history.
Southern Politics Politics and Architecture Democracy Voting Rights
Don Thushara Galbadage
Associate Professor
Dr. Galbadage investigates innovative therapeutic methods to target multidrug resistant pathogens.
One Health Tuberculosis Microbiome Long COVID Monkeypox Substance Use Disorders Drug Resistance / Superbugs COVID-19 (Omicron, XBB, etc.) Epidemiology Health Disparities Post-Pandemic Mental Health Trends Gut Health Nanomedicine Zoonotic Diseases Alzheimer's Disease Parkinson's Disease Public & Global Health Disaster Preparedness Bioterrorism Bird Flu Vaccines Infectious Diseases