Texas Stadium: America’s Home Field   
Mac Engel MLA ’98
Ascend Media

The Dallas Cowboys may have ended their tenure in Texas Stadium, but the iconic athletic stage lives on in the memories of longtime fans of American’s Team. Mac Engel, who has covered the Cowboys for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and has taught in the Schieffer School of Journalism, celebrates the memorable games played on the hallowed artificial turf, from Iron Skillet matches in the 1980s to the infamous 1993 Thanksgiving game when Leon Lett mistakenly touched a blocked field goal ball, allowing the Miami Dolphins to win the game. Available at major booksellers.

S.K.I.R.T.S. in the Boardroom
Marshawn Evans ’01
Wiley Publishing

She may have been fired by Donald Trump in the fourth season of “The Apprentice,” but Marshawn Evans has found a niche helping others reach their peak potential as founder and chief executive officer of ME Unlimited, a corporate consulting firm focusing on peak performance, diversity, women’s empowerment and leadership. She recently penned this inspirational guide designed to help women in business. The title’s acronym comes from the list of qualities Evans believes women need to sharpen to achieve corporate success — sisterhood, knowledge, integrity, respect, tenacity and substance. Available at major booksellers.

New From TCU Press

Literary Dallas
Edited by Frances Brannen Vick

The third in TCU Press’ “literary cities” series, this collection celebrates the scribes of Big D including Horned Frogs Edwin “Bud” Shrake ’54 and his account of the Kennedy assassination from the novel Strange Peaches, to Joyce Gibson Roach ’58  and her first foray to the women’s restrooms in Neiman Marcus, to Skip Hollandsworth’s ’79 profile of a convicted serial killer. To purchase: 1.800.826.8911