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First-Year Frogs Get an Inside Look at IBR

The Institute of Behavioral Research welcomed first-year TCU students to IBR during its Frogs First Open House.

Intrapic presents their start-up at the CREATE Accelerator.

College of Science & Engineering Students Win Big in CREATE Accelerator, Showcasing Cross-College Innovation

Student entrepreneurs earn funding and recognition through TCU’s yearlong startup accelerator.

May 21, 2025, by McKenzie Lane
Yvonne Igodan holds lapel pin in case.

TCU Alumna's Journey From Athlete to Entrepreneur

Yvonne Igodan ’14 (M.Ed. ’18), a College of Science & Engineering alumna and former TCU volleyball player (’10-’14), is now making her mark off the court through a different project: Pinned Pins, a licensed vendor of TCU lapel pins.

April 29, 2025, by McKenzie Lane
A rare meteorite from Texas known as El Sauz

Meteorite Gift Enriches the Monnig Meteorite Gallery

The Monnig Meteorite Collection and Gallery at TCU continues to grow as a world-class resource for education and research, thanks to the generous support of donors like Philip and Ann Mani. The Manis have made several significant contributions to the collection over the past five years, including their most recent gift through their private collection, Radiant Point, Ltd.—a rare meteorite from Texas known as El Sauz.

February 20, 2025
Adobe Stock Meteor Shower Image

TCU's Rhiannon Mayne Illuminates the Wonders of the Geminid Meteor Shower in ABC News Feature

Rhiannon Mayne, curator of the Oscar E. Monnig Meteorite Collection and Gallery, shares her expertise with ABC News about the highly anticipated Geminid meteor shower, which peaks this weekend and promises to deliver a dazzling celestial display.

December 12, 2024
Hana Dobrovolny

Figure Eights and Physics: Physics & Astronomy Chair Hana Dobrovolny Has a Passion for Figure Skating

When she’s not researching computational biophysics, viral infections or cancer, TCU physics professor and department chair Hana Dobrovolny can be found skating on the ice.

December 11, 2024, by Brooke Rowland
Horned Frog

TCU's Research Helps Fort Worth Zoo Release Record Number of Texas Horned Lizards

TCU’s "Horny Toad Project," led by biology professor Dean Williams, Ph.D., has played a critical role in the Fort Worth Zoo’s record-breaking release of 617 Texas horned lizards into the wild.

December 9, 2024, by Abriana Nader