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Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity

HEALING THROUGH HISTORY
Benjamin Ireland sheds light on a little-known WWII tragedy and reunites a family in the process. Benjamin Hiramatsu Ireland’s passion for history...
BOLD STROKES
Bologna opened studio doors to women artists long before other European cities did. MIDWAY BETWEEN VENICE AND FLORENCE, THE ITALIAN CITY OF BOLOGNA is known...
SHELTER FROM THE STORM
A monoclonal antibody used as an anti-rejection drug may help patients suffering from a severe Covid-19 infection. In January 2021, Jeff Walburn met...
INFORMED OPINIONS
Academic research helps lend credibility, transparency and accountability to U.S. Supreme Court rulings. In criminal court cases, bigger is considered...
LEARNING FROM DORA AND DIEGO
Dual-language kids’ TV programs can be an effective teaching tool, professors’ study finds. WHEN EMILY LUND HEARD HER 3-YEAR-OLD SAY THE WORDS...
COMING TO TERMS WITH COMING OUT
Tee Tyler explores the family dynamics between LGBTQ children and their parents. When LGBTQ children come out to their parents, the experience is not a...
TEACHING FUTURE TEACHERS
TCU’s College of Education is integrating the science of learning into undergraduate teacher education. In 2020, TCU joined Deans for Impact, a national...
STEERING PAST TROUBLE
Danica Knight employs trust-based interventions to help troubled youth. Talk about tempers and trouble. Soon after two youths at a residential juvenile justice...
TO TELL THE TRUTH
TCU professors seek ways to improve communication between civic leaders and Black constituents. On Oct. 12, 2019, Atatiana Jefferson was playing video games...
TO BE OR NOT TO BE STEREOTYPED
Shakespeare adaptations still portray girls as the weaker sex. Classrooms of teenagers across the world are still soaking up Romeo and Juliet, whether in...
CLOSING THE COVID VACCINATION GAP
Jackie Zhuang researches ways to persuade more Black Americans to get inoculated. Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, Jie “Jackie” Zhuang has been puzzled...
DOING THE MATH
Dongwoo Kim studies how retirement plans can help schools retain teachers. EVEN BEFORE COVID-19 BURNOUT PROMPTED SOME TEACHERS TO RETIRE EARLIER THAN THEY’D...