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TWU expands partnership with Arlington ISD

Texas Woman’s University has partnered with the Arlington Independent School District since 2016, but Heather Cato, PhD, an assistant clinical professor in the School of Education, worked to expand the partnership with a focus in literacy instruction this year.

COPE announces Research & Innovation Fellows

The College of Professional Education at Texas Woman’s University announced a Research & Innovation Fellowships initiative designed to support tenure-track faculty pursuing new research, grant-related work, and innovative projects. The inaugural fellows are Assistant Professor Adam Jones, PhD, (Research) and Associate Professor Aimée Myers, PhD (Innovation).

Kaye awarded endowed professorship

Texas Woman’s Reading Recovery Director Elizabeth Kaye, PhD, has been awarded the Billie J. Askew Endowed Chair in Literacy, made possible by a $1 million gift in honor of Askew by Ohio educator and philanthropist Gay Su Pinnell.

Myers receives award for outstanding teaching

Associate Professor Aimée Myers, PhD, of Literacy and Learning, was awarded the H. Prentice Baptiste Outstanding Teaching for Postsecondary Faculty Award from the Texas chapter of the National Association of Multicultural Education.

TWU EPP designated Texas Reading Academy provider

The Texas Woman’s Educator Preparation Program (EPP) in the College of Professional Education was approved as a Texas Reading Academies authorized provider.