2026 News
Fall’s ‘The Suffragist’ to reflect on women's movement
8/27/26
Alice Paul, a leader in the American Suffrage movement, and other advocates are central to the theme of The Suffragist, a new musical by composer Nancy Hill Cobb and writer-lyricist Cavan Hallman that will premiere Oct. 22. The musical is presented by Texas Woman’s Musical Theatre program.
Texas grant strengthens TWU nursing student readiness
8/25/26
Texas Woman’s University’s College of Nursing has received a $749,977 state grant to transform how undergraduate nursing students practice, demonstrate and ultimately master clinical skills they will need before entering the workforce.
Texas Woman’s and Dallas Trinity FC launch partnership
8/20/26
A new partnership between the Merrilee Alexander Kick College of Business and Entrepreneurship and Dallas Trinity FC (DTFC) will create internships for students, advance mentorship opportunities for athletes and help raise the visibility of both entities.
Community is her lab; citizens are her scientists
8/18/26
Not all scientists wear lab coats. And not all research is conducted in a lab. Instead, Dr. Kelly Albus is focused on building citizen scientists in her communities at Texas Woman’s University — and in Denton.
TWU’s first engineering program gains tentative approval
8/18/26
TWU’s System Board of Regents on Aug. 14 approved a proposal to establish a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, with an eye toward beginning classes in fall 2027.