Trailblazer in nursing: Allene Parks Jones ’63
Allene Jones ’63 wasn’t making a statement when she enrolled at TCU, she just wanted a degree.
Alumni, Features | Topics: Alumni,Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Winter 2011: Best new books
Hitler’s Ethic: The Nazi Pursuit of Evolutionary Progress Richard Weikart ’80 A professor of modern European history at California State University, Stanislaus, Weikart examines how Hitler’s belief in evolutionary ethics influenced Nazi policies of eugenics, euthanasia and racial exterminations. The book was recently released as a paperback. Available at amazon.com. Two Traditions One Space: Orthodox
Books: Conversation with Sherri Lee ’68
Avid gardner and lover of all things Southern, author focuses on the deliciousness and versatility of the fig.
2011 Alumni Awards – Roy Topham ’72 (MPA ’74)
A member of the National Alumni Board from 1981 to 1982 and the Chancellor’s Advisory Council from 2000 to 2003, Topham honored for service with the Valuable Alumni Award.
A KTCU timeline
From humble beginnings in 1948 to an iPhone app in the 2000s, the station keeps expanding and teaching future broadcast professionals.
Mem’ries Sweet | Topics: Mem'ries Sweet
Orbital traffic cop: Mark Matney ’85
Protecting orbiting spacecraft and earthbound humans from runaway space trash is a full-time job for Mark Matney ’85.
Home grown: Louis Lambert ’81
Chef Louis Lambert ’81 celebrates his ranching roots in new cookbook co-written with June Naylor ’79.
Wood-Roasted Chicken recipe
A sample recipe from Big Ranch, Big City Cookbook by Louis Lambert ’81 and June Naylor ’79
Frogwarts
Harry Potter’s Quidditch moves from fiction to the TCU campus.
Home conference home
All it took was good ol’ fashioned planning, fundraising, building and a whole lot of winning to get TCU from Southwest Conference castoff, through five leagues in 17 years, to BCS credibility, and, finally, into the Big 12.