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Two elephants touch trunks at sunset in southern Africa, with a soft pink and purple twilight sky reflecting over a calm waterway in the background.

Spring 2026

Africa’s Allure

Traveling Frogs forge bonds with one another and an Africa balancing conservation and modernization.

Black and white close-up of three pairs of hands clasped together over a slatted outdoor table, showing elderly hands with a cross ring and another pair of hands wearing a smartwatch and floral-patterned sleeve, conveying comfort and connection across generations.

Spring 2026

Advancing Elder Care

TCU research offers hope for new treatments and improved care for dementia, Parkinson’s patients.

Aerial drone view of a lone figure standing in the vast, barren expanse of flood-damaged Louise Hays Park in Kerrville, Texas. The person casts a long shadow across the gray, debris-strewn ground. A small pool of murky water and sparse patches of vegetation are visible at the upper left.

Spring 2026

Relief Fund Raises More Than $100 Million to Help Kerrville Area Recover From July 4 Floods

TCU alumnus Austin Dickson has led flood relief for Kerrville and the Texas Hill Country since July 4 floods killed more than 130 people.

Endeavors 2026

From the Provost: R1 Research Excellence & Student-Centered Discovery

TCU Provost Floyd Wormley outlines bold investments in doctoral programs, AI infrastructure and community partnerships as the university accelerates toward Carnegie R1 classification.

In a Collin County courtroom, judges Jennifer Edgeworth and Lance Baxter stand in the foreground wearing black robes. Behind them are four team members in business attire, from left: Michelle Garcia, Kailey Gillman, Janessa Reid and Rogan McDaniel. Edgeworth and Baxter co-founded the Collin County Adult Mental Health Court and are TCU-educated judges.

Spring 2026

TCU Alumni Judges Transform Lives Through Award-Winning Mental Health Court

At a conference table instead of a bench, two Texas judges help people erase criminal charges through treatment and second chances.

Kim Drenner, TCU alumna and head of environmental impact for Patagonia, sits barefoot on driftwood at a beach during golden hour, wearing a Patagonia sweater and jeans, with her hair blowing in the wind as she gazes thoughtfully toward the ocean. A wooden pier extends into the water in the background.

Spring 2026

Sustainable Sportswear: How TCU Grad Kim Drenner Enforces Patagonia’s Environmental Standards

Kim Drenner leads Patagonia’s environmental impact work, driving supply chain decarbonization and pushing the industry toward net zero.

Daniel W. Pullin in purple academic regalia smiling at podium during TCU chancellor inauguration ceremony.

Spring 2026

From the Chancellor: Daniel W. Pullin Shares Vision of Servant Leadership and Purpose

TCU’s 11th chancellor expresses gratitude to the community and outlines his approach to leading with humility, courage and purpose.

Student researcher Saba Anjum uses a pipette while conducting laboratory research, wearing safety goggles, gloves and a lab coat.

Spring 2026

Students Get Hands-On Experience With Projects Thanks to TCU Science & Engineering Research Center Grants

Horned Frogs develop Alzheimer’s treatments, study food insecurity and create AI health tools through TCU research grants.

Fort Worth historian Richard Selcer poses beside the city's famous panther statue, embodying his decades-long dedication to local history

Spring 2026

Discovering Fort Worth’s History with Richard Selcer, Who Wrote the Book on Hell’s Half Acre

The TCU Press all-time best-seller has spent decades chronicling the city’s hidden stories.

A pint of Guinness with a creamy head featuring latte art of the TCU Horned Frog mascot, sitting on a bar with additional Guinness branded glassware blurred in the background.

Spring 2026

Dublin Food Guide for the Aer Lingus College Football Classic

From Guinness Storehouse oysters to whiskey-infused steaks, five restaurants offer food and drink pairings for football fans visiting Ireland this August.

Features

Africa’s Allure

Advancing Elder Care

Relief Fund Raises More Than $100 Million to Help Kerrville Area Recover From July 4 Floods

From the Provost: R1 Research Excellence & Student-Centered Discovery

TCU Alumni Judges Transform Lives Through Award-Winning Mental Health Court

Sustainable Sportswear: How TCU Grad Kim Drenner Enforces Patagonia’s Environmental Standards

From the Chancellor: Daniel W. Pullin Shares Vision of Servant Leadership and Purpose

Students Get Hands-On Experience With Projects Thanks to TCU Science & Engineering Research Center Grants

Discovering Fort Worth’s History with Richard Selcer, Who Wrote the Book on Hell’s Half Acre

Dublin Food Guide for the Aer Lingus College Football Classic

Current Issue: Spring 2026