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Student Stories

Doctor of Nursing Practice student Shelby Pope

Educating parents in order to boost childhood vaccination rates

Vaccines are safe and effective. So why are so many children in…

Bettina Walker PhD

Never too late: Single mom pursues a graduate degree

Bettina Walker is determined to get her Ph.D. in molecular biology all…

Caitlin

Too scared to close their eyes: treating PTSD nightmares

TU Professor of Psychology Joanne Davis can significantly relieve or (in many…

Doctor of Nursing Practice student Amy Thomas

DNP student working to improve emergency room transfers for elderly patients

Too many elderly patients face grave health risks when transferred from nursing…

Natalie

Reducing the Scars of Trauma for Sexual Assault Survivors

Students in the TU Psychophysiology Laboratory for Affective Neuroscience researched the impact…

Doctor of Nursing Practice student Erica Dees

Doctor of Nursing Practice student aims to help Hispanic women combat heart disease

Heart disease is a major health concern for Hispanic women in the…

Psych Team Row

I-O psychology students explore athletic team dynamics

TU industrial-organizational psychology students studied the group dynamics of TU women’s rowing…

TU’s Conner Bender awarded Truman Scholarship for public service

Computer science and mathematics double major Conner Bender is one of 62…

Geosciences master's student Roberta Thompson

Geosciences students explores rock properties in Texas

Veteran and geosciences master's student Roberta Thompson researches Finch 3-D dataset and…

Computer science student Saeid Samadidana

Distributed problem-solving taking off in Tulsa

Computer science doctoral candidate Saeid Samadidana researches multi-agent systems, specifically distributed problem-solving.…