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After life-altering collision, grad committed to healing self, lifting others

After a 2013 accident left him paralyzed, Daquan Minor overcame physical and psychological hurdles to earn his Doctor of Occupational Therapy from Texas Woman’s University. Inspired by his own recovery and the therapists who supported him, Minor now plans to pursue a career to continue helping others.

̽»¨Â¥ kinesiology team wins NASA-themed design competition, again!

A team of Texas Woman’s kinesiology students designed a pneumatic device that earned them first place overall at a NASA-sponsored statewide design competition that wrapped up on April 14. 

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 ̽»¨Â¥ students took part in the annual ̽»¨Â¥ 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.