PAA Teacher Wish List Award Recipient: Angie Liss
To honor TWU’s strong legacy of producing some of the best educators in the state and our commitment to impactful giving, the Pioneer Alumni Association on an ongoing basis awards…
PAA Executive Committee August 2023 Minutes
PAA Executive Committee August 2023 Minutes Howdy Pioneers, The Pioneer Alumni Association Executive Committee met last month to discuss a number of agenda items including our upcoming book store gift…
Our New Honors Series
Announcing the New PAA Honors Series For over half a century the Pioneer Alumni Association has been celebrating the excellence of TWU alumni. This year, we’re changing the way we…
PAA Announces 2023 Challenge
Pioneer Alumni Association announces 2023 Challenge Since 1905, the Pioneer Alumni Association has operated with one goal in mind: to celebrate and support excellence at Texas Woman’s University. To ensure…
Pioneer Alumni Association announces 2022-2023 scholarship recipients
Pioneer Alumni Association announces 2022-2023 scholarship recipients In continuing our tradition of giving and uplifting TWU students, the Pioneer Alumni Association is proud to announce the recipients of the 2022-2023…
Revisiting 1921, when the country’s most famous Native American singer visited TWU
Revisiting 1921, when the country’s most famous Native American singer visited TWU This Thanksgiving season the Pioneer Alumni Association is exploring the surprising history and legacy of Tsianina Redfeather Blackstone,…
The Hero Maker: Catching up with comic creator, educator and TWU alum, Hector Rodriguez
The Hero Maker: Catching up with comic creator, educator and TWU alum, Hector Rodriguez Hector Rodriguez created Ignacio Rivera, a.k.a El Peso Hero, for one reason. “We needed a hero,”…
Celebrating the Señoritas Latinas en Acción: Two early members look back
Celebrating the Señoritas Latinas en Acción: Two early members look back TWU’s sorority scene is steeped in history with numerous organizations, but few have as many roots to the school…
PAA Teacher Wish List Award Recipient: Valeria Silva, Class of 2018
PAA Teacher Wish List Award Recipient: Valeria Silva In a new initiative that honors TWU’s strong legacy of producing some of the best educators in the state and our commitment…
Federal Judge, Author and More Honored at 53rd Annual Pioneer Alumni Association Awards Ceremony
Ten Texas Woman’s University alumni were honored last weekend at the annual Pioneer Alumni Association Awards ceremony in Denton, TX. The most prestigious award, the Distinguished Alumni Award, was presented to The Honorable Alia Moses, Class of ‘83, and Dr. Ramona Kerby, Class of ‘80 and ‘84.
Señorita Juanita
Jane Ragsdale delivers hope, healing and friendship to Guatemala. After church service ends on a Sunday morning in late January, villagers flock to Jane Ragsdale, the 65-year old Texas Woman’s University alumna and Hunt resident, her giant smile and ten years of memories a magnet to them all. “I feel the love she has for us,” villager Elvira Lopez Perez says. “She’s always so happy to see us.”
Author, Professor, and Librarian Dr. Ramona Kerby Honored as Distinguished Alumna
Dr. Ramona Anne Nolen Kerby, Class of ‘80 and ‘84, was honored last weekend at the annual Pioneer Alumni Association Awards ceremony in Denton, TX with the Distinguished Alumni Award.