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TCU Professor Answers the Question: When Do You Really Need Electrolytes?

Featured in Verywell Health, McKale Montgomery shared practical guidance on when electrolyte drinks are beneficial and when they're unnecessary.

Dish with baked chicken, tomatoes, beans and wilted greens.

'Get Your Green Beans On' for Heart Health

TCU Nutrition Expert Offers Heart-Healthy Tips

February 10, 2026, by McKenzie Lane
Cathy Cox stands on campus.

Professor Cathy R. Cox Tells Readers Digest Why Nostalgia Hits Us So Hard

Professor Cathy Cox from TCU’s Louise Dilworth Davis College of Science & Engineering recently spoke about why our brains respond so strongly to nostalgia.

January 29, 2026, by McKenzie Lane
Rhiannon Mayne shows off a meteor in front of the Monnig Meteorite Gallery.

Rhiannon Mayne, Monnig Meteorite Collection and Gallery featured in VoyageDallas Profile

The piece highlights her path from growing up in the U.K. to leading one of the world’s largest university-based meteorite collections at TCU.

December 10, 2025, by McKenzie Lane
Competition winners, The Graham Girls, take a picture with Ms. Mae.

Nutritional Sciences Students Cook Up New Desserts in Allergy-Free Competition

The third annual Ms. Mae’s Allergy-Free Competition transformed a classroom into a lively bake-off arena as Nutritional Sciences students put their skills to the test.

October 9, 2025, by McKenzie Lane
Anne Van Beber

Explaining the Benefits of Banana Peels with Anne VanBeber

Anne VanBeber, professor of nutritional sciences at TCU, shares why there are benefits to eating banana peels.

September 25, 2025, by McKenzie Lane
Psychologist Sarah Hill sits on a kitchen counter.

Psychology Professor Reflects on Eating Habits Shaped by Childhood Poverty

Sarah Hill, Ph.D, professor of psychology, contributed insights to an AOL article, “Eating Habits of People Who Grew Up Poor,” exploring how early life poverty continues to foster food preferences and mental associations around eating.

September 20, 2025, by McKenzie Lane
Interim Dean T. Dwayne McCay addresses students at Donuts with the Deans, an event meant to support engagement between students and the College of Science & Engineering deans.

5 Questions with Interim Dean McCay

Interim Dean T. Dwayne McCay recently answered a few questions about his vast career, the advice he would give his college-age self, and the importance of focus.

September 4, 2025, by McKenzie Lane
T. Dwayne McCay Ph.D.

Dr. T. Dwayne McCay Joins the College of Science and Engineering as Interim Dean

The College of Science & Engineering is proud to welcome T. Dwayne McCay, Ph.D., as interim dean.

June 16, 2025, by College of Science and Engineering Dean's Office
Julie Butner poses with current TCU nutritional sciences students and faculty.

A Passion for Nutrition Becomes a Lifelong Mission to Fight Food Insecurity

Julie Butner’s journey from TCU nutritional sciences student to local nonprofit leader reflects a career defined by service and adaptability.

May 23, 2025, by McKenzie Lane

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