Topic: Q&A

Top Washington lobbyist for higher education says universities in for tough times with down economy, but TCU better than most.

Our resident sports nut and historian Dan Jenkins ‘53 remembers 1938 better than last week’s fried chicken. That title year – and a lot more – is all in his new TCU Football Vault, which he essentially wrote for free.

When he came up short to questions his young daughters were asking about our world, actor/director/author Turk Pipkin turned to rocket scientist Sir Joseph Rotblat and eight other Nobel Laureates, then made a movie of their conversations.

Alex Tamayo-Wolf, ‘94, wrote Revolution as a tribute to his maternal grandfather Georg Wolf, who served as police chief in Zirndorf, Germany during Nazi tyranny and helped many Jewish families escape the Holocaust.

Thirty years ago, professor of piano Tamas Ungar joined the School of Music faculty. In three decades, he’s helped elevate piano education at TCU, started a renowned summer festival and further cemented Fort Worth as a major hub in the piano universe.

She’s not a “first lady” or an armchair quarterback, and she doesn’t want to know which players are in the coach’s doghouse. What does Kelsey Patterson want? “To love ’em up,” as her husband puts it.

Descant: Fifty Years from TCU Press celebrates a half-century of Horned Frog literature.

Brite Divinity School professor shines a light on depression in Defeating Depression: Real Help for You and Those Who You Love.

Author was 11 when millions of his countrymen in Sierra Leone were driven from their homes by civil war.

Former secretary of the Navy reflects on his days at TCU and what brought him to Fort Worth.