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Business graduate develops leadership skills and finds mentorship at TWU

Texas Womans’s College of Business May 2021 graduate Jokabeth Castañeda believes that the key to leadership is connecting with others. That’s exactly what she has done with the leadership opportunities the university provided, giving her the insight and skills needed to start her career.

Public service a common denominator in congresswoman’s career

f there is a gene for leadership and public service, it can be found in Sylvia Garcia’s DNA.

The former Texas Woman’s University graduate (BA '72) and current U.S. congresswoman representing Houston’s 29th District is no stranger to being in leadership posts and helping disadvantaged people.

Bilingual Ed Celebrates 50+ Years

The bilingual education program at Texas Woman’s University started on the fly and required dedicated, creative people to build it into what it would become 51 years later: one of the country’s leaders in bilingual education and a shining example of why TWU is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution.

Alumna pushes the limits to reach the top of the tallest mountains on Earth

As a mountaineer who has scaled the tallest mountain on each of the seven continents, Roxanne Gonzales-Vogel knows what it’s like to brush against the Earth’s sky.

First-generation alumnus supports Latinx across the university

Growing up in Oak Cliff, a low-income neighborhood in Dallas, Juan Armijo never thought about going to college.