2021 News

Professor develops video modeling application

When it comes to phone applications there is a saying — “There’s an app for that.” However, Minkowan Goo, PhD, an associate professor in the teacher education department at Texas Woman’s University, found that is not always the case. 

TWU Regent McDavid, husband launch $100K scholarship program

A $100,000 gift to TWU, given by Texas Woman’s University System Regent Vice Chair Stacie Dieb McDavid and her husband, David McDavid, establishes the Dieb-McDavid Scholarship Program at TWU, which will award scholarships to Class of 2021 Denton High School graduates who demonstrate a commitment to women’s leadership and plan to enroll at the university in fall 2021. 

Bill establishing TWU System becomes law

TWU officially the nation's first woman-focused university system

Gov. Greg Abbott has signed into law Senate Bill 1126, which establishes the three campuses of Texas Woman’s University as the state’s seventh university system.

TWU to host two online Pioneer Preview Days June 17, 2021

Texas Woman’s University will host two online Pioneer Preview Days — an open house event for potential first-year and transfer students — from 12-1 p.m. or 6-7 p.m., Thursday, June 17.

Alumna returns to TWU for opportunity to study nanomedicine

TWU alumna Jessica Hernandez always knew she wanted to go into the health care field and medical research fascinated her. She already was planning to return to TWU for her Master of Science in Chemistry degree when she got an email from the TWU Alumni Engagement office announcing a new scholarship exclusively for alumni pursuing a second degree from the university: The TWU Alumni Graduate Education Scholarship. She knew she had made the right decision to get her MS at TWU when she applied and was awarded the scholarship.