Department of Social Sciences & Historical Studies

TWU sociology alumna and U.S. Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (BA '72) speaks at the TWU Jamison Lecture.

Protesters attend the Women's March on the downtown Denton square on January 21, 2017.

TWU students march against police brutality during the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests.

An Abigail Adams impersonator discusses the women's suffrage movement and ratification of the 19th amendment on Constitution Day.

Associate Professor Parker Hevron lectures during a political science class.

TWU students make signs for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service march.

Attorney Sarah Weddington discusses representing "Jane Roe" in the landmark Roe v. Wade case during TWU's inaugural Jamison Lecture.

A TWU student registers to vote in the Student Union.