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Zander featured on C-SPAN's Lecture in History series

3/1/24

TWU history professor Cecily Zander will be featured on C-SPAN's Lecture in History series on Saturday, March 2, at 7 a.m. central time and again at 10:15 a.m., 7 p.m., and 10:15 p.m.

Zander was recorded recently giving a lecture on "Army Explorers of the West," discussing the federal government’s efforts to explore and control the American west from the early 1800s through the Civil War.

To hell and back

2/26/24

Diane Cox emerged from poverty, divorce, cancer and war. Now, in her second time around at TWU, she's living on her terms.

TWU Theatre faces challenge of Hamlet

2/19/24

Nineteen members of the Texas Woman's University Theatre Division will challenge themselves when they take the stage at Redbud Theatre this week, Feb. 21-25, to perform what is widely considered to be the world's greatest, most famous and most demanding play by the greatest writer of all time: William Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Ernst talks about AI on NPR

2/16/24

What does a platypus have to do with artificial intelligence? Daniel Ernst, assistant professor of English at Texas Woman's University, explained when he appeared on NPR's The Academic Minute.

First-Year Composition triumphs over adversity

2/7/24

In fall 2019, Jackie Hoermann-Elliott was completing her first year at Texas Woman's University when her mentor died, the university shut down and her program struggled. Four years later, Hoermann-Elliott has led First-Year Composition to the highest honor her community can bestow.