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TCU Nurse Practitioner Programs Achieve Perfect Pass Rate on Certification Exam
Nurse Practitioner students in the Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences achieved a perfect pass rate for first-time test takers on the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification exam. The ANCC certification exam is widely recognized as one of the leading national board exams for nurse practitioners.

A Heart for Hearts: A Faculty Spotlight
Dr. Dennis Cheek is the Abell-Hanger Professor of Gerontological Nursing, an endowed faculty appointment within TCU Nursing. Dr. Cheek came to TCU in the fall of 2003, making the fall of 2023 the start of his 20th year with the university.

TCU Nursing Donates Hospital Beds to Vision Africa
Eight hospital beds were donated to Vision Africa, a faith-based organization whose primary mission field is Nigeria, for the benefit of Agnes Onuoha Memorial Hospital, scheduled to open later this year.

Harris College Students Featured in Sesquicentennial Immersive Experience
This January, the BLUU ballroom will be transformed into a special museum-like exhibit showcasing the past, present and future of TCU in honor of its 150th sesquicentennial, The Story of Us: An Immersive TCU Experience.

TCU Nurse Camp Returns: July 9-14, 2023
TCU Nurse Camp returns to campus this summer as an on-campus residential experience.

Harris College Houses Programs for 4 of the Top 10 Best Healthcare Jobs
Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences offers programs for 4 of the top 10 Best Healthcare Jobs rated by US News & World Report.

Special edition: A conversation with Dr. Suzy Lockwood
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.

TCU Nursing Leads Fort Worth Park Advocacy
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.

Frogpreneur: Sara Camp
After a long road to success, Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences alumna Sara Camp ’01, APRN, MSN, AG-ACNP-BC, now owns and operates a thriving plastic surgery practice alongside her husband in Fort Worth.
TCU Flu Clinic Celebrates 15 Years
This fall marks the 15th anniversary of the Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences Annual Mass Influenza Vaccination clinic.