School and Alumni News
Talks to explore 10,000-step phenomenon, walking behaviors
2/17/26
Catrine Tudor-Locke, dean of the College of Health Sciences, will hold three Step-by-Step Research Talk Tours on TWU’s Denton, Dallas and Houston campuses. Her first stop will be on the Denton campus on March 4, followed by a Houston visit on March 18 and a Dallas stop on March 25.
Grad student recognized as top physician assistant
1/14/26
Texas Woman’s graduate student Thuy-Tien Ho was named the 2025 Physician Assistant of the Year by the Texas Academy of Physician Assistants.
Despite season-ending injuries, Glover excelled on court, in classroom
11/12/25
Despite suffering two season-ending knee injuries, Texas Woman's basketball player Kayla Glover showed mental fortitude and discipline in returning to the court and graduating in three years with her undergraduate degree. Her personal experience with injury inspired her goal of becoming an orthopedic surgeon, and she is working on her master's degree in sport management.
After groundbreaking research on walking, her next step was leadership
10/9/25
Catrine Tudor-Locke, a renowned walking behavior researcher, transitioned to administration after achieving significant success as an academic. Now as the dean of TWU's College of Health Sciences she looks forward to this new chapter in her career, hoping it will be her most rewarding yet.
Kinesiology team earns second place in NASA-sponsored design challenge
4/22/25
A team of Texas Woman’s kinesiology students researched, designed, fabricated and tested an wearable exercise device that could potentially transform astronauts’ workouts in space flight and took second place overall at a NASA-sponsored statewide design competition.