2026 News
Initial teacher certification garners national accreditation
7/16/26
Texas Woman's University's initial teacher certification programs have earned accreditation from a national organization, putting them in select company with other educator prep programs recognized for meeting rigorous standards.
Alumna’s $10M gift to support athletics complex
7/15/26
Texas Woman’s University is honoring alumna and philanthropist Dr. Dawn S. Chaney by naming its new athletics complex after her following a transformational $10 million gift. The future facility will expand opportunities for student-athletes while fueling the next era of championship success, leadership and growth at TWU.
National association recognizes nursing professor
7/14/26
College of Nursing professor Jacqueline Michael, PhD, has been inducted as a Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (FAANP), one of the profession's highest honors recognizing nurse practitioners who have made outstanding contributions to clinical practice, education, research and leadership.
TWU Theatre announces four productions for 2026-27 season
7/9/26
TWU Theatre has selected four plays for the 2026-27 season, all under the central theme of “Defying the Dark,” exploring the battles we fight, the stories we inherit and the underlying belief in one another as human beings.
Foundation honors TWU alumna with $1M endowment
7/6/26
Mabel Scofield Maddox was civically engaged, a leader, an athlete and an art lover by the time she graduated from Texas Woman’s 100 years ago, and now a New Mexico foundation that she co-founded has created a $1 million endowment to support scholarships for future TWU students who follow in her footsteps.