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Graduate Highlight: Adrian Vera

7/23/26

A recent graduate reflects on his journey at TWU. "One of the things I appreciated most about the BAAS program was the flexibility."

Dawson inks article for Inside Higher Ed

6/3/25

Kenyatta Y. Dawson, PhD, program director of the Division of Multidisciplinary Studies at Texas Woman’s University, recently published an opinion piece in Inside Higher Ed

Graduate Highlight: Catherine Andrews (BGS '21)

12/6/21

“Seven times down, eight times up,” is a Japanese proverb that evokes, but doesn’t even begin to describe, Catherine Andrews’ resilience throughout her journey to earn a diploma.

At the age of 18, when many of her peers were focused on applying to college with the support of family and friends, Catherine found herself aging out of the foster care system. With few resources and no biological family to lean on, she struggled through bouts of unemployment and homelessness. 

After earning bachelor’s at 70, grandmother has eye on master’s

1/28/21

If fulfilling her lifelong ambition of earning a bachelor’s degree wasn’t proof enough that Edna Rawson won’t let age be a barrier to her success, consider this: The 70-year-old grandmother now has her sights set on a master’s degree in social work.

The Perfect Blend: Cheryl Brown (BGS '19)

12/12/19

A Texas Woman’s degree is helping one student fulfill a culinary passion nearly 30 years in the making.