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A TCU Football player stands near a soccer goal inside the Sam Baugh Indoor Practice Facility, with several Go Pro cameras surrounding him, tracking his body movement to collect data.

Harris College Kinesiology Shines During TCU's Inaugural Global Human Performance Forum

TCU’s Department of Kinesiology took center stage at TCU’s inaugural Global Human Performance Forum, which brought together global leaders in athletic training, coaching and research.

Biomechanist and physiologist Peter G. Weyand, Ph.D.
Kinesiology

Renowned Biomechanist and Human Performance Expert Will Lead Department of Kinesiology at TCU

Posted on Sep. 05, 2023, by Liliana Green

Internationally renowned biomechanist and physiologist Peter G. Weyand, Ph.D., has been named the new chair of the Department of Kinesiology in the Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences at Texas Christian University.

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Arrow pictured with his children, Mason and Aila on his graduation day.
Kinesiology

Where Are They Now? Jonny Arrow

Posted on Aug. 04, 2023, by Liliana Green

Harris College caught up with Jonny Arrow ’22, a kinesiology alum, who shared how his time at TCU and Harris College played a crucial role in achieving his career goals.

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Suzanne Roudebush in the Department of Physical Therapy at New York University
Kinesiology

Where Are They Now? Suzanne Roudebush

Posted on Jul. 17, 2023, by Liliana Green

Harris College caught up with kinesiology alum Suzanne Roudebush ’21 where she delved into her time at TCU and how Harris College helped her achieve her goals.

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Harris College of nursing & health sciences booth table
Kinesiology

The Future of Health Sciences

Posted on Jul. 10, 2023, by Liliana Green

Health sciences a rapidly growing field. To meet this demand, our Ph.D. in Health Sciences program targets specific areas of health sciences including kinesiology, social work, nursing, nurse anesthesia and communication sciences and disorders.

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Baker running at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Kinesiology

Where Are They Now? Ronnie Baker

Posted on Jul. 03, 2023, by Liliana Green

Harris College caught up with Olympian and kinesiology alum Ronnie Baker ’16 where he delved into his time at TCU and how Harris College helped him achieve his goals.

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Katie Smith at the fort worth stock show rodeo
Athletic Training / Kinesiology

Harris Frog Blog: Athletic Training

Posted on Jun. 02, 2023, by Liliana Green

You see us on the sidelines of the football field and on the bench of the basketball court. To some, we are the “water girls,” but we are so much more than that. We are student athletic trainers.

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TCU students at the Amon G. Carter Stadium
Athletic Training / Kinesiology

TCU's Athletic Training Program: 'No Timeout, No Halftime, No Offseason'

Posted on May. 31, 2023, by Liliana Green

What does touring with Disney on Ice have in common with working in the NFL with the New England Patriots or the professional soccer team Kansas City Current? All are jobs that TCU students have earned after graduating from Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences’ athletic training program within its kinesiology department.

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Gracie Liang posing in front of a TCU backdrop
Kinesiology

Class of 2023 Senior Spotlight: Gracie Liang

Posted on Apr. 28, 2023, by Liliana Green

The Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences celebrates the accomplishments of our students, like Gracie Liang, a TCU Kinesiology movement science major, Spanish for Health Professions minor, John V. Roach Honors College student, and TCU Swim & Dive Team captain. She spoke with Harris College about her undergraduate experience and post-graduate endeavors.

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Students at the TCU recreation center
Kinesiology

Making Movement Specialists: The Impact of Everyday Movements in Biomechanics

Posted on Mar. 29, 2023, by Liliana Green

How does one connect human anatomy with exercise and everyday movements? Adam King, Ph.D., associate professor of kinesiology at the Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences, aims to do just that through his Biomechanics course.

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