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Three from Texas Woman’s University named national role models by Minority Access

They are among only 27 in the U.S. named national role models by Minority Access, Inc., a non-profit educational organization.

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

Historic building in Denton is recognized for its significance to community

Little Chapel-in-the-Woods at Texas Woman's University turns 70 this week.

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

Preserving a Texas treasure: TWU raises funds to maintain Little Chapel-in-the-Woods

Since its dedication by First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt in 1939, the Little Chapel-in-the-Woods has been a place of tranquility and beauty on TWU’s Denton campus.

Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009

Texas Woman’s University receives $300,000 work-study mentorship grant

The money will go to students who work in a mentorship group called G-Force, the largest program of its kind in the state.

Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009

Gov. Perry appoints Mary Pincoffs Wilson to Texas Woman’s University board of regents

She has been involved in Texas education for more than 20 years, including as a teacher in Highland Park.

Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009

Texas Woman’s University presents Dead Man’s Cell Phone

Rather than hide the set changes, the production will draw attention to the transitions and make the audience aware that they are in a world of make-believe.

Monday, Sept. 21, 2009

Texas Woman’s University posts 7.2 percent enrollment gain

This is their eighth consecutive year of growth.

Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009

Two TWU students selected for national science scholarship program

They each received $10,000 scholarships.

Monday, Sept. 14, 2009

Texas Woman’s University’s Phi Kappa Phi named Chapter of Merit

The honor society received national accolades and a $100 award.

Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009

Texas Woman’s University drama’s 2009-2010 season to include trip to Ireland

TWU Drama will collaborate with Ireland's Gaiety School of Acting to create an original work titled The Half Moon Couple.

Friday, Aug. 14, 2009

Texas Woman’s University flute choir to perform in New York

The choir will perform at the 37th Annual National Flute Association Convention this weekend in New York City.

Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009

TWU receives $81,400 grant from TG for new SPRINT program

The SPRINT program gives students who are single mothers increased access to technology.

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Texas Woman’s University professor chosen president-elect of Texas Counseling Association

Dr. Susan Adams is associate professor of counseling and development at TWU.

Friday, July 10, 2009

Texas Woman’s University to showcase online degree programs with information sessions July 11

Information sessions begin at 9 a.m. and continue until noon.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

TWU Leadership Institute announces its 2009-2010 participants

Students are selected based on their GPA, recommendations from faculty and their leadership and activity in TWU organizations.

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Two TWU students selected to attend global institute in the Caribbean

Rolle and Thomas are among 36 students from 20 universities across the Caribbean and the U.S. to be selected to participate.

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Loophole in computer system gave TWU students access to advisor reports

Though some who accessed it thought you could change grades, the university contends that you could not alter the reports.

Saturday, April 25, 2009

TWU’s James receives David K. Brace award from state association

Prior to joining TWU in 2006, Dr. James taught at Texas State University for more than 20 years.

Saturday, April 4, 2009

Texas Woman’s University schedules workshop on complex trauma in children and adolescents

The workshop features keynote speaker Dr. Cheryl Lanktree, exec. dir. of the Miller Children’s Hospital Abuse and Violence Intervention Center (MCAVIC) in Long Beach.

Sunday, March 22, 2009

Texas Woman’s University hosts 8th annual Well Wednesday Community Health Fair April 1

More than 30 vendors will participate in the TWU Well Wednesday Community Health Fair.

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Texas Woman’s University School of Occupational Therapy to highlight student research during Celebration of Scholarship

The event, which showcases student research, will take place in the auditorium of the School of Occupational Therapy.

Sunday, March 8, 2009

Texas Woman’s University to host Executive MBA information session in Fort Worth

TWU’s Executive MBA program is designed for middle- and senior-level managers who want to enhance their career skills.

Saturday, March 7, 2009

Texas Woman’s University hosts edible car contest

... for the 11th year in a row, actually.

Friday, March 6, 2009

Texas Woman’s University opens Integrated Clinic for Behavior and Learning Evaluation

The clinic brings together the resources of several departments on campus — including family sciences, special education and reading — to offer assessment and intervention services.

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Texas Woman’s University hosts expert on Chicano immigrant rights movement March 5

Dr. Revilla is a noted expert on Chicano studies, critical race theory, critical race feminism, Latino critical theory and education.

Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009

Texas Woman’s University to present forum on global economic crisis

The forum includes speaker Paul Lynch, the British Consul General in Houston.

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009

Texas Woman’s University’s Benavides chosen as THEHRA president-elect

Previously the associate vice president of human resources for Texas Woman’s University, Lewis Benavides recently was voted president-elect for the Texas Higher Education Human Resources Association.

Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009

Texas Wesleyan and Texas Woman’s open theater productions this week

The Glass Menagerie and Terra Nova are coming to the TWUs.

Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009

Coordinating Board awards Texas Woman’s University more than $375,000 to address nursing shortage

The 80th Texas Legislature appropriated funds to the THECB in fiscal year 2007 for the Professional Nursing Shortage Reduction Program.

Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009

Texas Woman’s University presents The Glass Menagerie

The mid-century American standard The Glass Menagerie is often viewed as the most autobiographical of Williams’ works.

Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009

Texas Woman’s University to host math and science conference for middle school girls

Conference participants will meet female leaders in the fields of math and science and learn more about math and science careers and what education and skills are needed to succeed.

Monday, Jan. 26, 2009

Caroline Rose Hunt to recieve TWU’s 7th Annual Virginia Chandler Dykes Leadership Award

Award recognizes life-long commitment to improving the quality of life in the community.

Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009

TWU nutrition and food sciences professor co-recipient of 2009 SCAN Achievement Award

The award is the highest honor presented by SCAN, a dietetic practice group of the American Dietetic Association (ADA).

Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009

Governor Rick Perry reappoints Harry Crumpacker to TWU Board of Regents

Mr. Crumpacker was first appointed as a TWU regent in 2003 and has served as the chair and presiding officer of the TWU Board of Regents since 2007.

Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009

Texas Woman’s University appoints new vice provost

As part of her new duties, Dr. Martin will oversee Academic Support Services.

Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009

TWU welcomes prospective students and guests to January 24 open house

Prospective students and their guests will have the opportunity to meet faculty and students, participate in a campus tour and attend sessions.

Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009

Nastia Liukin will make appearance at TWU gymnastics meet January 23

This is the second Olympic gold medal gymnast who has appeared at a TWU home meet, after Carley Patterson's appearance in 2006.

Monday, Jan. 12, 2009

TWU student selected as American Association of University Women Fellow

After graduation, Ms. Kapoor plans to return to India to promote the inclusion and rights of people with disabilities, especially young girls.

Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008

TWU’s Susan Adams named Counselor of the Year

She was awarded the distinction from the Texas Counselor's Association.

Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008

TWU holiday concert set for Saturday, December 6

Traditional audience sing-along is on the agenda, so start warming up your uvula.

Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008


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