News
LEGO camp enhances STEM, language skills
7/27/23
Eighteen children from ages 5 to 13 – and with varying hearing capabilities – took part in a unique weeklong summer camp at Texas Woman’s University that uses LEGO building pieces to teach youngsters science-related concepts while at the same time honing their communication skills.
In the News: Alondra Ammon
5/26/23
Alondra Ammon, a PhD student in the School of Occupational Therapy, was interviewed on Telemundo 48 about occupational therapy for Mental Health Awareness Month on May 19.
Partnership aims to improve firefighters’ health, wellbeing
5/16/23
The Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences partners with the Denton Fire Department in conducting wellness and physical exams for its firefighters. For the last five years, Texas Woman’s faculty and students have offered these exams, which are required annually for firefighters by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
After loss, graduation has special meaning for mom, daughter
5/8/23
Katelynn Sparkman’s life instantly changed when her husband was killed in a car accident. She was now a widowed mother with the challenge of working a full-time job on top of going to school full-time. Despite the loss, Sparkman is walking at the May commencement ceremony with her cohort and will graduate in August.
Nutrition and Food Sciences programs gain reaccreditation
5/3/23
A national accrediting body has given high marks and granted full reaccreditation to two key Texas Woman’s Nutrition and Food Sciences programs.