News and Events

Two from TWU recognized by Leadership Women

Holly Hansen-Thomas, PhD, and Gina Anderson, EdD, were named to the Leadership Texas Class of 2024 by Leadership Women.

TWU to host tuition-free Bezos Academy preschool in Denton

Texas Woman’s has finalized an agreement with Bezos Academy to open a tuition-free, Montessori-inspired preschool for children of the university’s student-parents and Denton families.

TEA approves TWU Teacher Residency program

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) approved the Texas Woman’s University Teacher Residency Program for the 2023-24 academic year. The Pioneer Teacher Residency (PTR) program out of the College of Professional Education’s Educator Preparation Program (EPP) earned a spot on the TEA Vetted Teacher Residency Program list. 

COPE, Houston ISD partnership hits stride

The College of Professional Education (COPE) has been working diligently to support Houston ISD’s Grow Your Own efforts to turn paraprofessionals into bachelor’s-educated certified teachers. Starting with a $500,000 grant award paired with TWU’s Zero Tuition Guarantee, the college has not only been recruiting students for the spring semester but already educating enrolled students this fall.

TWU earns prestigious certification for Latino student excellence

Texas Woman’s was one of nine institutions ― and three in Texas ― to earn for the first time Excelencia in Education’s coveted seal.