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Roach Honors Alumna Takes on Survivor Season 51

Roach Honors alumna and current TCU medical student Thien An Nguyen ’23 reflects on her TCU experience and how it prepared her to compete on Season 51 of CBS’ Survivor.

Wendi Sierra

'A Community Initiative': Wendi Sierra Appointed Native American Nations and Communities Liaison

Since 2015, TCU’s Native American and Indigenous Peoples (NAIP) Initiative has built relationships with tribal nations and organizations across the metroplex, state and country through workshops, lectures and other campus activities.

September 27, 2024
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Study Abroad Spotlight: Japan

John V. Roach Honors College students are among the many Horned Frogs who embrace the world as their classroom, learning in new and unexpected ways in locales around the globe. The summer course “Honors Abroad: Games and Culture in Japan” took students to the “land of the rising sun.”

September 12, 2024
Abby Salopek

Abby Salopek Named Assistant Professor of Digital Studies

One of the newest additions to the John V. Roach Honors College faculty is Abby Salopek, who joins the college as assistant professor of digital studies. Salopek brings to TCU her research on social media usage and an eagerness to find home in a Texas university.

September 11, 2024
Sharrona Pearl

Sharrona Pearl Named Inaugural Andrews Chair of Interdisciplinary Studies

John V. Roach Honors College welcomes Sharrona Pearl as the inaugural Andrews Chair of Interdisciplinary Studies. She brings a broad range of academic research and interests to the TCU campus and looks forward to her interdisciplinary role.

September 5, 2024
José Andrés

José Andrés Named 2024 Fogelson Honors Forum Speaker

World-renowned chef, restauranteur, humanitarian, New York Times bestselling author, educator and Emmy-winning television personality José Andrés will be the featured speaker on Feb. 4 at the 2024 Fogelson Honors Forum hosted by John V. Roach Honors College on the TCU campus.

August 26, 2024
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Media Highlights Impact, Intrigue of Honors Course

360 West recently featured work being done in a TCU course on philanthropy. The Nature of Giving course in the John V. Roach Honors College has been offered for over a decade now, but it gained enough popularity that a second section was added for spring 2024.

June 25, 2024