2019 News
²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ alum continues family legacy and grows State Fair empire
10/1/19
²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ alumna Amber Fletcher has had quite a journey from carnival kid to successful entrepreneur. As the head of marketing for her family’s business, the multi-million-dollar Texas staple , she is making waves and forging new paths as a third-generation business owner.
²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ to host Pioneer Preview Day Oct. 19, 2019
9/30/19
Texas Woman’s University will host Pioneer Preview Day — an open house event for potential first-year and transfer students — from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 19 on the university’s Denton campus.
²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ alumna Merrilee Kick turns class project into multi-million-dollar business
11/5/19
In 2009, Merrilee Kick was a high school teacher enrolled in ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ’s Executive MBA program wanting to make more money to support her family. Things were tough, and she needed a great business plan both for her capstone project and her future. What she got was the inspiration and drive that would completely change her life.
²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ reports record enrollment for fall 2019
9/18/19
Student enrollment at Texas Woman’s University reached a record 15,846 for fall 2019, a 2% increase over the previous year, according to preliminary figures announced today by the university.
Opportunity is key to bilingual ed path for Hoyos
9/17/19
A college professor could write a lengthy dissertation on the importance of sharpening Spanish and English skills in schoolchildren, but Jessica Hoyos can sum up her position in short order: “I want young people to think of Spanish as a strength, not a weakness.”
So it shouldn’t surprise anyone that Hoyos, a Texas Woman’s University senior interdisciplinary studies major with a concentration in bilingual education, is passionate about becoming a teacher.