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UNIVERSITY-WIDE NEWS

6 hours ago

UPCOMING EVENTS

MY1CV Open Session - Houston Campus 7/24/2019 10:00:00 AM
Nursing Information Session – Houston 7/24/2019 4:00:00 PM
Field Day Fun Day 7/25/2019 6:00:00 PM
Denver Alumni & Friends Brunch with Chancellor Feyten 7/27/2019 10:00:00 AM
Painting at the U 7/31/2019 12:00:00 PM
Strategic Plan Updates

CONSTRUCTION

Construction
5 hours ago

Bralley Annex work rescheduled for Aug. 5

The work on the Bralley Annex sewer line has been rescheduled for Monday, Aug. 5.  The work will cause disruptions with access, parking, and water supply to the building.  Details of the disruptions read more

TECHNOLOGY

Technology
14 days ago

Introducing techchat

Introducing techchat.twu.edu! Having computer issues that require remote assistance? Need some tech support but want to keep working? Prefer text to talk? We've got you covered! Chat live with a read more

ADVANCEMENT

Advancement
6 hours ago

Show your love for TWU

If you set up a new payroll deduction or make a one-time donation of at least $35, you’ll not only receive the PI♥NEER license plate, you’ll receive special edition TWU socks.Show the heart of read more
DISCOVERY @TWU

DENTON DETAILS

Denton Campus
  • The TWU community is invited to a retirement reception for Sherry Vanatta (nutrition and food sciences) scheduled 2:30-4 p.m., Thursday, July 25, in room 300 of Old Main.
  • Congratulations to Jessica Camp (Pioneer Center for Student Excellence), one of only 10 administrators in the nation selected for the National Academic Advising Association’s 2019-2020 Class of Emerging Leaders.
  • Monique Bird has joined the Office of Marketing and Communication as manager of social media and media relations. Bird, who graduated from TWU in 2007, most recently worked as a senior communications specialist at the University of North Texas, assisting with news media outreach and social media. Bird may be reached at mbird2@twu.edu or 81-3287.
  • Daniel Cantu has joined the Office of Marketing and Communication as a visual media specialist. Cantu graduated from TWU in 2019 and previously worked part-time as a videographer for Marketing and Communication and Fitness and Recreation.

DALLAS DIGEST

Dallas Campus
  • Occupational therapy faculty members Asha Vas, Noralyn Pickens, Marsha Neville (Dallas) and Suzanne Burns (Denton) published a paper, “Development, Reliability, and Validity of the Multiple Errands Test Home Version (MET–Home) in Adults With Stroke” in the American Journal of Occupational Therapy. DOI:10.5014/ajot.2019.027755.

HOUSTON HAPPENINGS

Houston Campus
  • Arissa Gaytan and Melissa Rodriguez (admissions) participated as faculty for the Texas Association for College Admission Counseling’s 2019 Admission and College Counseling Institute, held July 14-18 at Baylor University. The institute is a four-day, in-residence professional development experience for secondary and higher education professionals. More than 100 new professionals attended, and 10 faculty were selected from across the state. Rodriguez also was selected as curriculum co-chair for the 2020-2023 term.
  • Alicia Lohmann (occupational therapy) and TWU’s Student Occupational Therapy Association were recognized for their support of the Rehabilitation Services Volunteer Project (RSVP) during a recent ceremony. The student organization conducts yearlong fundraisers and donates the money to a community organization. This year, the group presented a $3,500 check to RSVP, an all-volunteer nonprofit organization that provides physical rehabilitation services and equipment to uninsured individuals with disabilities.

TWU PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

Lisa Silliman-French (health promotion and kinesiology) was quoted in a July 18 Denton Record-Chronicle story on Camp Abilities, a weeklong sports camp for visually impaired students, hosted by TWU. (7-24-19)


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