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New language, culture added to mom’s challenges

It wasn’t the easiest path for Carmen Natal Coriano to earn a Master of Healthcare Administration. 

Carmen, who is a mother of four children, received her bachelor's of science degree in nursing from Bayamon Central University in Puerto Rico. She moved to Houston in 2016 looking for more opportunities and a better education for her children. 

Graduate says college experience was business degree bonus

Brooke Morlet is graduating from Texas Woman’s University in December with a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the College of Business. In January, she’ll start a new job as a tax staff accountant with a regional accounting firm in Dallas. For the last two years, TWU professors and her mentor have guided and lifted Morlet to heights that she didn’t think were possible. 

TWU developing pilot training program

Aviation is projected to be among the nation’s hottest workforce demands in 2023. And it’s a workforce need that Texas Woman’s University is working to address, said Rama Yelkur, dean of the College of Business at Texas Woman’s. Yelkur was one of four business leaders in higher education to speak on a panel at the Invest: Dallas/Fort Worth 2023 Launch Conference on Dec. 1 at the Omni Las Colinas Hotel.

TWU alum becomes first woman to hold chief judge post

Texas Woman’s alumna Alia Moses made history in 2001 when she became the first woman to be named a U.S. district judge in the sprawling Western District of Texas. She made history again on Nov. 18 when she became the first woman to assume the role of chief judge in the district.

TWU students tour Peterbilt facility

Members of the Texas Woman’s student chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management visited the Peterbilt facility and were able to get a behind-the-scenes look at the human resources operation in Denton this fall semester.