Honors Student Lands World Health Organization Internship
May 2017
Crysta Coomer, a senior nursing major and member of the Honors College, was selected for the World Health Organization (WHO) Internship Programme at Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Following an extremely competitive application review process, Coomer received an invitation to interview and was subsequently offered the position, a rarity for undergraduate students. Coomer is thrilled about […]
Read MoreTCU Endeavors Highlights Dr. Mark Dennis
Endeavors, an annual publication that highlights research, scholarship, and creative activity at TCU, recently featured Dr. Mark Dennis, associate professor in the Department of Religion and Honors Faculty Fellow. Dr. Dennis leads a faculty interest group that focuses on expanding practices of mindfulness and contemplation, and he incorporates these practices into his own courses, specifically the Honors […]
Read MoreHonors Students Elected to 2017-2018 Student Government Association Cabinet
May 2017
The John V. Roach Honors College is pleased to report that the incoming officers for the 2017-2018 SGA Executive Branch are members of the Honors College. This was a record-breaking year for SGA elections, with 3,497 ballots cast in the regular election, which corresponds to roughly 41% of TCU undergraduates. In the general election, Abbey […]
Read MoreTwo Honors Students Receive Prestigious Fulbright Scholarships
April 2017
The John V. Roach Honors College is delighted to announce that Honors students Philip Antinone and Nicholas Barnette are 2017-2018 Fulbright recipients! The Fulbright U.S. Student Program fosters international partnership between the United States and participating countries. The Fulbright mission is to promote mutual understanding, and as Fulbright scholars, Antinone and Barnette will have the opportunity to […]
Read More“My Life as a Zucchini,” Courtesy of Honors Mini-Grant
April 2017
Thanks to a Course Enhancement Mini-Grant from the Honors College, Assistant Professor of Music Theory, Dr. Sean Atkinson, was recently able to take his Society Through Multimedia class to see a film at The Modern in Fort Worth. Accompanied by Dean Diane Snow, the group took in a showing of the Golden Globe and Oscar-nominated film […]
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