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Sept. 7, 2026

Crude oil traffic through the key Strait of Hormuz has plunged, and Iran has refused to reopen the waterway. “Everything points to the Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz,” said Tom Seng, a professor of energy finance at Texas Christian University.

Sept. 4, 2026

Researchers at Texas Christian University are working to solve this problem by investigating how a new, AI-based technology can be used to support bilingual children with developmental language disorders.

Sept. 2, 2026

The question, said Craig Crossland, dean of Texas Christian University’s Neeley School of Business, is whether Musk’s vision and unique capabilities have been “institutionalized” among those deputies. “I don’t think we’ve had the opportunity to see that,” Crossland said

Aug. 31, 2026

“You’re going to do everything you can to keep that refinery running,” said Tom Seng, a professor of energy finance at Texas Christian University. “We’re not talking band-aids. You’re going to do the required maintenance at a minimum.”

Aug. 31, 2026

Because it is used to report holdings like crypto coins in financial filings, fair value will be central to many of FASB’s discussions, said Karen Nelson, a professor of accounting at Texas Christian University.

Aug. 31, 2026

"Overall, students who live on campus tend to use more resources that campus has to offer," says Kathryn Cavins-Tull, vice chancellor for student affairs at Texas Christian University. "Increasingly, students and families understand there's a value proposition," says Craig Allen, executive director for housing and residential life and fraternity and sorority life at Texas Christian University.

Aug. 21, 2026

A few grams a year, of course, are not nothing. "Because sponges are used frequently and undergo repeated abrasion, even relatively small releases can add up across millions of households," says Don Thushara Galbadage, associate professor at the Harris College of Health Sciences & Public Health at Texas Christian University.

Aug. 18, 2026

Reuben F. Burch V, Texas Christian University’s vice provost for research, has earned the designation of “Prolific Inventor” with the issuance of his 50th patent.

Aug. 17, 2026

A new study conducted by Texas Christian University’s Center for Supply Chain Innovation in its Neeley School of Business estimates that American, which operates its central hub at DFW International Airport, supports between $68.8 and $71.1 billion in economic output each year.

Aug. 5, 2026

“Across executive education sessions and applied AI courses for working professionals, the pattern I see is the same. Nearly anyone who can describe what they want in plain English can now build a working assistant, app or automation without writing a line of code. Yet few are building anything useful,” says Will Drover, Professor of Entrepreneurship & Innovation and Department Chair at the Neeley School of Business at Texas Christian University.

Aug. 4, 2026

As book bans surge nationwide, Jan Lacina — professor at Texas Christian University and associate editor of the Early Childhood Education Journal — explores the benefits of diverse children’s literature in her new textbook for educators.

July 31, 2026

Outfits such as Exxon and Chevron, which not only extract oil and gas but also own refineries, are in the best position to profit from the current market conditions, said Tom Seng, assistant professor of energy finance at Texas Christian University.

July 30, 2026

“People may endorse a conspiracy theory to the same extent, but that does not necessarily mean that it will translate into behavior to the same extent,” Javier A. Granados Samayoa, an assistant professor of psychology at Texas Christian University, explained in a release.

July 24, 2026

Like most college sports administrators, Texas Christian University athletic director Mike Buddie thinks there should be an enforceable salary cap for players in college sports.

July 24, 2026

We’re all translators of financial information to very diverse audiences,” Bill Nunez, vice chancellor for finance at Texas Christian University, said Sunday at a panel at the National Association of College and University Business Officers’ annual conference in Anaheim, California.

July 15, 2026

“You still see a narrowing to the mean,” said Heath Einstein, vice provost of enrollment management. “Students are still going to respond in ways that they think we want to hear.” Einstein said the school’s aim in expanding application numbers is simply to increase enrollment, not lower its admit rate