2026 News

Spring commencement dates, times set

It’s time to mark your calendars for TWU Spring Commencement. Graduates will be crossing the stage in seven different ceremonies, including one at a new venue for TWU Houston graduates.

TWU Night set for Rangers, Astros, Mavericks

Ready for some live-action big league sports? Join us for TWU Night with the Texas Rangers on Tuesday, April 21 at 7:05 p.m. at Globe Life Field as they face the Pittsburgh Pirates, and cheer on the Houston Astros on Friday, March 27 at 7:10 p.m. at Daikin Park against the Los Angeles Angels.

Talks to explore 10,000-step phenomenon, walking behaviors

 Catrine Tudor-Locke, dean of the College of Health Sciences, will hold three Step-by-Step Research Talk Tours on TWU’s Denton, Dallas and Houston campuses. Her first stop will be on the Denton campus on March 4, followed by a Houston visit on March 18 and a Dallas stop on March 25. 

Spencer Foundation awards literacy professor $60,000 grant

The Spencer Foundation awarded a $60,000 grant to Nancy Anderson, PhD, to support research on how children process sounds in literacy.

TWU Music announces fall performance of The Suffragist

Coming this fall, the Texas Woman’s University Department of Music will present The Suffragist, a musical about the woman who changed the tactics of the suffrage movement.