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Merredieth “Mike” Astor Brown, TCU Nursing student, Class of 1972
Harris College / Nursing

Merredieth "Mike" Astor Brown: The Life of a Male TCU Nursing Graduate

Posted on Sep. 30, 2022, by Liliana Green

Merredieth “Mike” Astor Brown, BSN, RN, Class of 1972, was born on Sept. 26, 1929, in Madison, West Virginia, a small coal-mining town. Mike’s dad was a coal miner during the Great Depression.

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Lynita Yarbrough
Communication Sciences & Disorders / Harris College

DEI Award Finalist: Lynita Yarbrough

Posted on Sep. 26, 2022, by Liliana Green

Harris College’s Lynita Yarbrough, assistant professor of professional practice at the Davies School of Communications Sciences and Disorders at TCU, and first-ever DEI Advocate for Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences is a finalist for the award.

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Dr. Chris Watts and Paulie Ayala
Harris College

Horned Frogs in The News: The Perfect Prescription for Parkinson's Patients

Posted on Sep. 20, 2022, by Liliana Green

In ‘Boxing is the perfect prescription for these Parkinson’s patients,’ Watts explained his research partnership with former professional boxer Paulie Ayala who conducts boxing classes called Punching Out Parkinson’s.

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Robyn Trocchio
Nursing / Social Work

ICYMI: 2022 Harris College Student Research Symposium Award Winners

Posted on Sep. 14, 2022, by Liliana Green

Congratulations to the 2022 HCNHS Student Research Symposium award winners!

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Ashley Franklin, Ph. D.
Nursing

Ashley Franklin, Ph. D., W.F. "Tex" and Pauline Curry Rankin Professor of Nursing

Posted on Sep. 09, 2022, by Liliana Green

The W.F. “Tex” and Pauline Curry Rankin Professorship in Nursing was established at Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences by W.F. “Tex” and Pauline Curry Rankin in 1998.

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Michelle Marlow
Communication Sciences & Disorders

Michelle Marlow Shares the Sweet Sound of Speech

Posted on Aug. 17, 2022, by Liliana Green

M is for Michelle McKee Marlow. And if she ever writes a book about the letter M, it most likely will feature marriage, motherhood and mem’ries sweet.

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2022 TCU nursing camp students
Nursing / Harris College

Full Circle: Nursing Camp Benefits Harris and High School Students

Posted on Jul. 19, 2022, by Liliana Green

This summer, the Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences saw camp, a reunion and summer school rolled into one as 30 campers visited for a reimagined version of TCU Nursing Camp. The program is open to high schoolers entering their junior or senior year who want to learn more about nursing.

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Harris College

Kinesiology Past and Present Showcase Research in Hawaii

Posted on Jul. 11, 2022, by Liliana Green

The Department of Kinesiology was well represented at the annual NASPSPA (North American Society of Sport and Physical Activity) conference held in Waikoloa, Hawaii.

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Lynn Jackson
Social Work

Lynn Jackson's Heart for Helping

Posted on Jun. 15, 2022, by Liliana Green

The Harris College professor works to improve the world as a social worker, volunteer, activist and mentor.

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