Caring for our
Caring for our Communities With a strong guiding mission, students and faculty in TWU’s College of Health Sciences offer hands-on health care and wellness education to community members across Texas.
INSIDE 8 CELEBRATING NOTABLE WOMEN New interactive hall commemorates Texas women. 10 THE GIFT OF READING Literacy pioneer Dr. Gay Su Pinnell honors late faculty mentor Dr. Billie J. Askew with million gift. 24 TRUE GRIT Dr. Anngienetta R. Johnson ’71 reflects on her 40-year NASA career. Texas Woman’s SPRING 2023 PUBLISHER: Kimberly A. Russell, Ed.D. Vice President, University Advancement and Alumni Engagement Executive Director, TWU Foundation MANAGING EDITOR: Brittany A. Connolly Director, Executive Communications CONTRIBUTORS: Matthew Flores, Patrice Frisby, Shelby Gould, Christopher Johnson, Kristina Kaskel-Ruiz, Nelda Martinez, Lisa Rampy, George Spencer, Renee Thompson, Ashley Torres, Korinne West ART DIRECTION AND DESIGN: Zehno ILLUSTRATORS: Sally Caulwell, Karen Gonzalez, Delphine Lee, Vanessa Lovegrove, Josie Portillo, Nadia Radic PHOTOGRAPHERS: Jill Broussard, Heather Key CHANCELLOR AND PRESIDENT: Carine M. Feyten, Ph.D. PRINT PRESS: Slate Group ©June 2023, Texas Woman’s University TEXAS WOMAN’S 1
