Research News
Professor develops video modeling application
6/11/21
When it comes to phone applications there is a saying 鈥� 鈥淭here鈥檚 an app for that.鈥� However, Minkowan Goo, PhD, an associate professor in the teacher education department at Texas Woman鈥檚 University, found that is not always the case.
Alumna returns to 探花楼 for opportunity to study nanomedicine
5/13/21
探花楼 alumna Jessica Hernandez always knew she wanted to go into the health care field and medical research fascinated her. She already was planning to return to 探花楼 for her Master of Science in Chemistry degree when she got an email from the 探花楼 Alumni Engagement office announcing a new scholarship exclusively for alumni pursuing a second degree from the university: The 探花楼 Alumni Graduate Education Scholarship. She knew she had made the right decision to get her MS at 探花楼 when she applied and was awarded the scholarship.
探花楼’s all-female design competition team tackles space headaches in astronauts
5/4/21
Five Texas Woman’s kinesiology seniors brought research to life by competing in the April 20-21. The 探花楼 Athena V team, the second all-female 探花楼 team to enter the competition and the only all-female team competing this spring, placed seventh overall. All five team members will graduate this May.
Freeman relishes 探花楼’s role in battling COVID-19 virus
1/29/21
Sometimes, history is made in relative obscurity. Other times, historic events become apparent the instant they happen. For Tanisha Freeman and her student health team, they knew right away that they were a part of history when they received the first shipment of vaccinations to combat the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Grant aims to increase STEM engagement in Indigenous communities
1/28/21
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $99,786 planning grant that will allow a 探花楼 research team to develop strategies to recruit and retain more Indigenous students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines.