The Big Picture: Storytelling and Identity in an Honors Course
January 2020
TCU’s Coordinator of Special Projects, Dr. Whitnee Boyd, has taught Honors College Life and Identity for two semesters. Sharing identity through storytelling—in and outside of TCU—has been the core of her class. “There’s so much more depth and breadth of people and experiences out there in Fort Worth,” Boyd said. Boyd hopes to expose students […]
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Dr. Ron Pitcock Honored with Fort Worth Business Press Corporate Philanthropy Award for His Work with Honors Course, “Nature of Giving & Philanthropy”
October 2019
Each year, the Fort Worth Business Press presents its Corporate Philanthropy Awards, which honor community-minded companies and individuals who are philanthropic leaders in their organizations and communities. This year’s award recipients included a familiar face – Assistant Dean, J. Vaughn & Evelyne H. Wilson Honors Fellow, Director of Prestigious Scholarships, and Honors Professor Ron Pitcock. […]
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Honors Welcomes New Academic Advisor
February 2019
The John V. Roach Honors College enthusiastically welcomes new academic advisor Jess Price to the Honors team! Price joins Honors from TCU’s Center for Instructional Services (CIS), where he worked for fifteen years, most recently serving as Manager of IT Video Conferencing. In addition to his role at CIS, he has volunteered as a student […]
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Dr. Lynn Hampton Recognized with Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award
September 2018
Congratulations to Dr. Lynn Hampton, who was honored at Fall Convocation with TCU’s 2017 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award. This annual award was created to honor the challenging task of further transforming our community into one that not only celebrates our mission (“To educate individuals to think and act as ethical leaders and responsible citizens in the global […]
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Taking Advising to the Next Level—Tardif and Schonerstedt Present at International Conference
August 2018
Excellence in academic advising is a hallmark of a successful Honors education and illustrates how Honors adheres to a student-focused approach. Staying current and engaging in continuous improvement for our academic advising is a value of the John V. Roach Honors College at TCU. A strong focus on superb academic advising uniquely situates the College […]
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