Division and Alumni News

"It feels like freedom"

TWU's Ilana Morgan has been awarded a $35,000 grant to continue her outreach and research working with justice-involved girls ages 15-17 in a Denton County post-adjudication program called Courage to Change. The program takes place in a gym that is part of the Denton ISD Sparks campus, which operates as part of the Denton County Juvenile Detention Center.

Gamblin and Friends to celebrate collaboration

Dance professor Sarah Gamblin will perform to music composed and recorded by her 14-year-old son Gus and his father, Paul Slavens, during "Sarah Gamblin and Friends Dance" on Saturday, May 20, at 7 p.m. in the Dance-Gymnastics Laboratory Building's studio theatre.

Danza Chikawa performs at TWU

Danza Chikawa recently brought its spectacular traditional Aztec costumes and dances to the Texas Woman's University Dance Building's black box studio.

"This is what it's like to be a professional"

Dancer, choreographer, teacher and mentor Abdel Salaam spent a week at the TWU Division of Dance, speaking with students and helping a group of student dancers prepare for the 2023 Spring DanceMakers.

Now playing: screen dance

The Division of Dance is leading the way in the development of screen dance in curriculum, and TWU students have produced two screen dance festivals, one of which will have a showing on April 6 on campus.