Division and Alumni News

2026 Wildflower Day to focus on pollinators' role in ecosystems

The 2026 Texas Wildflower Day will take place on the TWU Denton campus Apr. 24-25. Texas Woman’s University is the designated location for the annual Wildflower Day celebration. The theme for this year's Wildflower Day is Beyond the Bloom, Protecting Pollinators and Preserving our Future.

Despite season-ending injuries, Glover excelled on court, in classroom

Despite suffering two season-ending knee injuries, Texas Woman's basketball player Kayla Glover showed mental fortitude and discipline in returning to the court and graduating in three years with her undergraduate degree. Her personal experience with injury inspired her goal of becoming an orthopedic surgeon, and she is working on her master's degree in sport management.

TWU biology student finalist at conference

TWU student Md Shabab Mehebub was a finalist at the American Society of Plant Biologists Conference in Milwaukee. From 180 posters submitted for the “Seeds of Change” workshop, Mehebub was among six finalists invited to give talks.

Brower earns grant from NIH

Christopher Brower, PhD, of the Biology Division has been awarded a grant of $476,973 from the National Institutes of Health.

TWU adjunct Mungall attends Tunisia conference

Elizabeth Mungall, PhD and adjunct professor in Texas Woman’s University’s division of Biology, in May attended and addressed a conference of the Sahel & Sahara Interest Group in Tunisia.