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TWU program assesses firefighters' health, wellness

For more than 20 years, Texas Woman’s University’s Institute for Women’s Health has offered wellness programs and performed health research. This year, a group of first responders— firefighters in the Denton Fire Department (DFD)—is taking advantage of the services available in the clinic. Denton firefighters can earn bonus pay for maintaining or improving specified wellness levels. To help them monitor these levels, the DFD signed a three-year agreement with TWU’s Institute for Women’s Health to assess the health and fitness of the department’s 170 firefighters annually.

TWU alum Roxanne Vogel reaches world’s tallest peak in record ascent

Roxanne Vogel is no longer an aspiring Mt. Everest climber. The TWU alumna is now a record-breaking climber of the world’s tallest peak.

TWU grad reaches Mt. Everest summit

TWU Exercise and Sports Nutrition alumna, Roxanne Vogel, reached the summit of Mt. Everest in her attempt to climb the tallest mountain in the world in two weeks.

TWU graduate hopes to break record with Mt. Everest climb

TWU alumna Roxanne Vogel (MS in Exercise and Sports Nutrition '17) is attempting to scale Mt. Everest, the world’s highest peak, in record time — two weeks. You can follow Roxy’s trip at https://guenergy.com/roxy-on-everest/

TWU nutrition students showcase innovative food products

A semester of hard work and experiential learning recently came to a close for senior undergraduate Nutrition students at Texas Woman’s. Adjunct Professor James Adams guided his Food Product Development class through creating new products from beginning to launch, with creative and delicious results.