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U.S. News ranks OT, PT schools among nation’s best

U.S. News & World Report has recognized Texas Woman’s graduate programs in occupational therapy and physical therapy as being among the nation’s best ― and being the No. 1 and No. 2 programs, respectively, in Texas.

Three faculty members recognized by national IPE group

Three interprofessional education leaders from Texas Woman’s have been inducted into the National Academies of Practice (NAP).

Dental Hygiene event focuses on improving smiles

More than 80 ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ students took part in the annual ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ Kids a Smile event in March. The free event, sponsored by the university’s Dental Hygiene Program, is a daylong activity devoted to providing free dental services to underrepresented youths from 3 to 19 in the Denton community.

Guided by grief, OT prof pens book about son’s mental illness

After seven years of processing her grief, Texas Woman's clinical professor Claudette Fette published No Saints Here, a book that weaves together her late son Aaron’s personal writings with her own experiences navigating his mental illness. The book contrasts the trauma Aaron endured in ineffective treatment centers with Fette’s professional insights into evidence-based, compassionate occupational therapy. 

Soon, why your protein shake is about to taste better

Texas Woman’s professors received a grant from BUILD Dairy to improve the flavor of whey protein products by studying how proteins interact with flavor compounds. By combining traditional analysis with advanced computational modeling, they’re hoping their findings will lead to more sustainable, cost-effective and delicious flavors in protein products.