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In the News: Jonathan Smilges

Jonathan Smilges (English) was quoted in a Sept. 15 National Council of Teachers of English blog post, “NCTE Award Winners from 2019 and 2020 Share Concerns and Hopes During a Challenging Year.”

Posted on 09/21/20

In the News: Tracy Irby

Tracy Irby (Center for Women Entrepreneurs) wrote a column, “TWU grant program now open for women-owned businesses,” published in the Sept. 16 issue of the Denton Record-Chronicle.

Posted on 09/21/20

Fette asked to serve on new SAMSA board

Claudette Fette (occupational therapy) was asked to serve on the advisory board for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration’s new National Family Support Technical Assistance Center.

Posted on 09/21/20

In the News: Carine M. Feyten

Chancellor Carine M. Feyten was quoted in a Sept. 15 Dallas Innovates story, “TWU Ranks Top in Texas and Fifth Nationally for Ethnic Diversity, According to U.S. News.”

Posted on 09/21/20

In the News: Monica Mendez-Grant

Monica Mendez-Grant (student life) was interviewed for a Sept. 15 segment on KRLD Radio about TWU's record enrollment and diversity ranking in the U.S. News Best Colleges edition.

Posted on 09/15/20

In the News: James Lumpkin

James Lumpkin (College of Business) is quoted in a Sept. 12 Dallas Business Journal story, “The State of the MBA in North Texas: Softer job market only part of changing landscape.”

Posted on 09/14/20

In memoriam: William Tanner

The TWU Community offers its sympathies to the family and friends of William E. Tanner, professor emeritus of English, Speech and Foreign Languages, who passed away Aug. 24, 2020.

Posted on 09/08/20

In the News: Rupal Patel

Rupal Patel (physical therapy, Houston) participated in a national Facebook and Instagram Live event Thursday, Sept. 3, about movement health equity with Move Together.

Posted on 09/08/20

In the News: Katherine Landdeck

Katherine Landdeck’s (history) latest book, The Women with Silver Wings, received a positive review in a Sept. 5 Denton Record-Chronicle article, “Books cast fresh look on World War II.”

Posted on 09/05/20

History-making TWU women lauded

A number of women from TWU history were included in “19 Stories for 100 Years,” a blog post from U.S. Congressman Michael C. Burgess, MD, marking the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment.

Posted on 09/05/20

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