News and Events
It’s TWU School of Education Week in Denton
5/8/25
As students and their families look for ways to thank teachers this Teacher Appreciation Week, Denton Mayor Gerard Hudspeth decided to do it with a proclamation, declaring the week of May 5-9, 2025, TWU School of Education Week.
TWU tabs familiar face for professional education dean
5/6/25
Texas Woman’s has selected an expert communicator, collaborator, research leader and familiar face to serve as the university’s next dean of the College of Professional Education.
TWU alum’s education impact spans seven decades
4/17/25
Seven decades ago, a music teacher might traverse a county to five different schools to give lessons. Colleges expected scholarship awardees to cook and clean dormitories. Dining hall staff added color to margarine. Times were decidedly different. Gerry Haggard, EdD, born in 1929, remembers it well. It was just the beginning of an impactful career in education.
TWU well represented at research conference
4/3/25
A contingent of 25 TWU students will make presentations at the 2025 National Conference on Undergraduate Research in Pittsburgh, April 7-9.
First Houston Grow Your Own students to graduate
4/1/25
Veronica Mata’s sixth year as a paraprofessional in the Houston Independent School District is just a couple of months from ending, but she is excited about the new role she will begin in the 2025-26 school year. Mata will be a certified teacher for Houston ISD after she graduates in May from TWU with a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education as part of the Houston Grow Your Own program. She plans to teach second grade.