2025 TCU Celebration of Philanthropy Program

Endowed Chairs and Professorships (continued) 1981 M.J. Neeley Professorship in Management Donor: M.J. Neeley Holder: Dr. Abbie J. Shipp 1982 A.A. Bradford Chair of Religion Donor: Mrs. L.K. Helen Bradford Holder: Dr. David Moessner 1985 Lillian Radford Chair of Rhetoric and Composition Donor: Rupert Radford Trust Holder: Dr. Carmen Kynard 1985 Lorraine Sherley Professorship in Literature Donor: Estate of Lorraine Sherley Holder: Dr. Sarah Ruffing Robbins 1985 Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show Professorship in Ranch Management Donor: Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show Holder: Dr. Matthew Garcia 1986 Charles B. Moncrief Chair of Geology Donors: W.A. “Tex” Moncrief, Jr. and Deborah B. Moncrief Holder: Dr. R. Nowell Donovan 1986 W.A. “Tex” Moncrief, Jr. Chair of Physics Donors: W.A. “Tex” Moncrief, Jr. and Deborah B. Moncrief Holder: Dr. Zygmunt “Karol” Gryczynski 1988 Abell-Hanger Professorship in Gerontological Nursing Donor: Abell-Hanger Foundation Holder: Dr. Dennis Cheek 1988 Robert and Maria Lowdon Chair of Finance Donors: Robert and Maria Lowdon Holder: Dr. John Michael Bizjak