Authorities said the federal probe began after TCU's IT staff found pornographic images, with file names such as "infant" and "toddler," on his computer.

The 62-year-old was an employee of Brite Divinity School as a professor of theology and librarian. However, TCU tells FOX 4 he was not an employee of the university since the divinity school is a separate unit.

A professor of theology and librarian at the Brite Divinity School at Texas Christian University has been federally charged after allegedly storing pornographic images of toddlers on his work computer.

A TCU professor was federally charged with possession of child pornography after he allegedly stored the images on his work computer.

Law enforcement authorities seized encrypted devices from a locked safe in the Brite Divinity School professor’s office, prosecutors said.