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Galicia gives TEDX Talk
8/29/25
Sociology PhD candidate Hannah M. Galicia recently gave a TEDx Talk, "How fitting in can make you lose yourself in male-dominated careers."
Shakhsari to discuss unrest in Iran at CAS Global Event
4/3/23
Sima Shakhsari, chair of the department of Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies at the University of Minnesota, will be the featured speaker at the CAS Global Perspectives event, "Women, Life, Freedom: The Iranian Movement," on April 6 at 11 a.m. in CFO room 205.
Powers first at Texas Woman’s to win Boren Fellowship
5/27/22
Petina JD Powers has survived a litany of hardships, but now the sociology doctoral student is the first TWU student to earn a David L. Boren Fellowship, which she will use to study the Hindi language this summer before traveling to India to conduct research.
Dr. Paul Bones Hosts Redefining Disability Book Launch Webinar March 23
3/16/22
Texas Woman's Assistant Professor of Sociology Dr. Paul Bones will host a roundtable discussion with several authors from Redefining Disability. The authors will share their expertise and experiences with disability in life, education, employment, and beyond.
Sociology PhD student featured in GDAC 'Soul Art Renewal' exhibition
7/22/21
Petina JD Powers, a PhD student and GTA at TWU, has a series of three poems included in the Greater Denton Arts Council (GDAC) exhibition, "Soul Art Renewal: PENS & LENSES." Powers’ poems are part of her larger qualitative work on pandemic poetry and images.