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Porter to lead University Advancement

Jaime Porter will serve in a combined role as interim VP for advancement and interim executive director of the TWU Foundation.

Posted on 07/28/25

She’s a high flyer – on the mat and in the classroom

Brooke Speights has soared during her time at Texas Woman’s.

Posted on 07/15/25

TWU alum, camp director had heart of gold

TWU alumna Cynthie Jane Ragsdale BA/BS ’79 had a Texas-sized passion for the outdoors and improving the lives of others.

Posted on 07/15/25

Yelkur recognized with honorary title

Dr. Rama Yelkur has been awarded the honorary title of executive dean of the Merrilee Alexander Kick College of Business and Entrepreneurship.

Posted on 06/30/25

Researcher tapped to fill inaugural AI post

TWU has selected Jace Hargis, a veteran educator with a deep background in research and science, to become the university’s inaugural chief artificial intelligence (AI) strategist.

Posted on 06/17/25

TWU nutrition expert has key to improve gut health

Mindy Patterson, an associate professor at Texas Woman’s Houston, is a sought-after expert in the specialized field of resistant starches.

Posted on 06/16/25

Flores selected as student regent

Alyssa Flores was appointed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott as student regent for Texas Woman's University.

Posted on 06/16/25

Hannah recognized for compassionate care

The Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center in Houston recognized Faheemah Hannah, DNP, with the Emma and Emily Josephine Spirituality in Nursing Award.

Posted on 06/03/25