Board of Regents
About the Board of Regents
The Texas Woman’s University Board of Regents is composed of nine persons, at least four of whom shall be women, appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. The governor also appoints a tenth non-voting student regent.
The regents hold office for staggered terms of six years, with the terms of three members expiring February 1 of odd-numbered years. The student regent serves a term of one year. The Board meets quarterly. The Board biennially elects a chair/presiding officer and a vice chair/asst. presiding officer. Current regents and officers are as follows:
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| 2025–2027 Officers |
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| Board Chair and Presiding Officer: Dr. Crystal Wright |
| Vice Chair and Assistant Presiding Officer: Ms. Ellen Amirkhan |
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| Current Board Members | Term Expires |
|---|---|
| Ms. Stacie D. McDavid | February 1, 2025 |
| Mr. Bob Hyde | February 1, 2025 |
| Dr. Crystal Wright | February 1, 2027 |
| Ms. Janelle Shepard | February 1, 2027 |
| Ms. Ellen Amirkhan | February 1, 2027 |
| Ms. Bernadette C. Coleman | February 1, 2029 |
| Ms. Kathleen Wu | February 1, 2029 |
| Vacant | February 1, 2029 |
| Ms. Dianne Costa | February 1, 2031 |
| Ms. Jenna Crocker | May 31, 2027 |
Contact the Board of Regents
For more information about the Board of Regents, or to submit a request to provide public testimony at an upcoming Board meeting pursuant to , please contact:
Tucker Maberry, Secretary to the Board of Regents
Email: tmaberry@twu.edu
Phone: (940) 898-2936
Mailing Address: ATTN: Chancellor’s Office, 304 Administration Drive, Denton, TX 76204
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