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Ashley Palmer
Harris College / Social Work

Poverty in Young Adults: Q&A with TCU Social Work's Ashley Palmer

Posted on Dec. 12, 2022, by Liliana Green

Homeless shelters in Fort Worth have surpassed capacity and community leaders fear the situation could worsen as winter draws near. Harris College students recently had the opportunity to participate in a poverty simulation where they walked a mile in the shoes of someone living in poverty.

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TCU students volunteering at a food pantry
Harris College / Social Work

Give Back to Fort Worth This Holiday Season

Posted on Dec. 07, 2022, by Liliana Green

Holidays are a time to give thanks for all that you have, and what better way to do that than by giving back to those around you? Here are some ways to get involved this holiday season with local organizations.

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students at poverty simulation
Harris College

Poverty Simulation: A Series of Perspective, Part Three

Posted on Dec. 03, 2022, by Liliana Green

Harris College students recently became sensitized to the day-to-day realities of life faced by people with low incomes through a poverty simulation. The experiment offered students an opportunity to consider how working within interprofessional and interdisciplinary teams might help them to deal more effectively with people living in poverty.

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A nursing senior from TCU Nursing administers a flu vaccine to another student during the TCU Flu Clinic.
Harris College

6 Ways to Stay Healthy this Holiday Season

Posted on Dec. 01, 2022, by Liliana Green

COVID case counts are increasing, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is impacting both children and adults, and of course, influenza has yet to peak. Experts are concerned holiday gatherings could accelerate a “tripledemic” and are bracing for the possibility that travel mixed with big family get-togethers will propel the spread of COVID-19, RSV and influenza.

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students at poverty simulation
Harris College

Poverty Simulation: A Series of Perspective, Part Two

Posted on Nov. 28, 2022, by Liliana Green

Harris College students recently became sensitized to the day-to-day realities of life faced by people with low incomes through a poverty simulation. The experiment offered students an opportunity to consider how working within interprofessional and interdisciplinary teams might help them to deal more effectively with people living in poverty.

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Faculty and students participate in the 2022 Harris College poverty simulation.
Harris College

Poverty Simulation: A Series of Perspective

Posted on Nov. 21, 2022, by Liliana Green

Harris College students recently became sensitized to the day-to-day realities of life faced by people with low incomes through a poverty simulation. The experiment offered students an opportunity to consider how working within interprofessional and interdisciplinary teams might help them to deal more effectively with people living in poverty.

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Britt Brown
Athletic Training / Kinesiology

Alumni Spotlight: Britt Brown

Posted on Nov. 14, 2022, by Liliana Green

As he entered his freshman year of high school standing at about 4-foot-11-inches and 80 pounds, Britt Brown realized his limitations as a football player.

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Suzy Lockwood
Nursing / Harris College

Special edition: A conversation with Dr. Suzy Lockwood

Posted on Nov. 08, 2022, by Liliana Green

She came to TCU as a faculty member in 1997, completing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at TCU in 1983. Suzy is the current Associate Dean for Nursing & Nurse Anesthesia and Director of the Center for Oncology Education & Research Director.

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TCU nursing students cleaning up park
Harris College / Nursing

TCU Nursing Leads Fort Worth Park Advocacy

Posted on Nov. 04, 2022, by Liliana Green

Almost nine tons of trash (18,000 pounds) were cleaned up at Glenwood Park in south Fort Worth on TCU’s annual Day of Service.

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