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Texas Woman's University Nursing Professor Receives Prestigious Gold Award
10/26/17
Anne Young, EdD, RN, professor at Texas Woman’s University’s Nelda C. Stark College of Nursing in Houston, has been named as the 2017 Gold Award winner for Excellence in Nursing Education – Faculty by the Good Samaritan Foundation. Young was presented with the award at the Excellence in Nursing awards luncheon held Monday, October 23, at the Royal Sonesta Hotel-Houston.
Working to change policy through faculty research: Judy McFarlane speaks on child brides and forced marriages
11/20/17
TWU Houston nursing faculty member Dr. Judy McFarlane was interviewed by Florida NPR station WGCU regarding her research on "Child Brides, Forced Marriages and Partner Violence in America. The focus of the interview was "Child Brides and Forced Marriage" in the wake of Florida Senate Bill 140 to deny marriage below the age of 16. Catch the interview here: http://news.wgcu.org/post/minor-marriage-leads-domestic-violence-and-mental-illness-study-says.
Texas Woman’s University receives $388,000 state grant for minority health research and education
8/8/17
Texas Woman’s University has been awarded $388,015 from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board’s Minority Health Research and Education Grant Program to establish and maintain clinical rotation sites in underserved communities for physical therapy and other health sciences students.