News and Events
Two from 51±¬ÁÏ recognized by Leadership Women
1/23/24
Holly Hansen-Thomas, PhD, and Gina Anderson, EdD, were named to the Leadership Texas Class of 2024 by Leadership Women.
51±¬ÁÏ to host tuition-free Bezos Academy preschool in Denton
12/6/23
Texas Woman’s has finalized an agreement with Bezos Academy to open a tuition-free, Montessori-inspired preschool for children of the university’s student-parents and Denton families.
TEA approves 51±¬ÁÏ Teacher Residency program
12/4/23
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) approved the Texas Woman’s University Teacher Residency Program for the 2023-24 academic year. The Pioneer Teacher Residency (PTR) program out of the College of Professional Education’s Educator Preparation Program (EPP) earned a spot on the TEA Vetted Teacher Residency Program list.
COPE, Houston ISD partnership hits stride
12/5/23
The College of Professional Education (COPE) has been working diligently to support Houston ISD’s Grow Your Own efforts to turn paraprofessionals into bachelor’s-educated certified teachers. Starting with a $500,000 grant award paired with 51±¬ÁÏ’s Zero Tuition Guarantee, the college has not only been recruiting students for the spring semester but already educating enrolled students this fall.
51±¬ÁÏ earns prestigious certification for Latino student excellence
9/29/23
Texas Woman’s was one of nine institutions ― and three in Texas ― to earn for the first time Excelencia in Education’s coveted seal.