Research News
Family therapy students awarded national research fellowship
3/7/18
Sheeza Mohsin and Allison Tomlinson, both doctoral students in family therapy at TWU, are among only 21 family therapy students across the nation to be awarded competitive federal research fellowships with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The two were awarded the awards through the organization's Minority Fellowship Program.
Texas Woman’s University chemistry program earns top national recognition
1/25/18
Over the past decade, Texas Woman’s University students in chemistry and biochemistry have turned aluminum cans into Play-Doh, sampled and analyzed water quality in the Trinity River watershed, and converted human energy on treadmills into potential electricity. For “graduating chemists with civic lenses” and addressing such social issues as sustainability, water quality and safety, TWU has been singled out for special recognition by the Association of American Colleges and Universities.
Texas Woman’s faculty ready to ‘go global’ with national grant
1/24/18
As part of an initiative to support and enrich humanities education and scholarship at minority-serving institutions, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) recently awarded two Texas Woman’s University faculty members a grant to incorporate global perspectives and experiential learning into the university’s undergraduate humanities courses. This highly competitive grant, totaling $99,803, is the first of its kind to be awarded to TWU.