News and Successes

Center announces new round of grants for women-owned startups

StartHER, an acclaimed grant program of TWU’s Center for Women Entrepreneurs that offers financial support to women-owned businesses in Texas, is marking its sixth year and will begin accepting applications for its latest round of grants on Sept. 3. The program provides a crucial boost to women business owners, both current and aspiring.

Center for Women Entrepreneurs launches virtual training program for startups

The Center for Women Entrepreneurs (CWE) at Texas Woman’s University, under the Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership, has initiated a virtual training program aimed at assisting early-stage entrepreneurs in establishing their businesses.

Center to offer $50K in grants to Texas rural women entrepreneurs

The Center for Women Entrepreneurs (CWE), a program of the Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership at Texas Woman’s University, will begin accepting applications for its Texas Rural Woman Grant on May 28.

Center names veteran woman grant winners

The Center for Women Entrepreneurs (CWE) at Texas Woman’s University has selected five female veterans to receive $5,000 awards through its Veteran Woman Entrepreneur Grant program, which supports women veterans in Texas who own a business or are interested in launching one.

TWU leader named to Texas Lyceum board

Wandaliz Turner has been named to the Texas Lyceum Board of Directors, becoming only the second representative from Denton to serve on the organization’s board since its founding in 1980.