STEPHENVILLE — A handful of educators from Tarleton State University represented the institution at the annual Texas Women in Higher Education (TWHE) conference March 28-29 in Austin.
“A record number of women from Tarleton were at TWHE this year to learn and network with women in all types of higher education positions across the state,” said Tarleton Institutional Representative Dr. Lora Helvie-Mason. TWHE and founder of Tarleton’s Women’s Mentoring Network (WMN).
Dr. Therese Pennell, Assistant Professor of English and Languages; Skyla Claxton (’18, MA communications), speech teacher at Texas Wesleyan; and Dr. Sarah Maben, associate professor of communication studies, joined North Central Texas College colleague Dr. Rochelle Gregory to lead the Mentoring for Forward Momentum—Tips, Tricks and Takeaways for Mentoring Relationships panel.
Other Tarleton faculty and staff were Bailey Bennetch, communications specialist, Lainey Page, enrollment communications manager, and Dr. Elizabeth Wallace, member of the WMN leadership team and assistant vice president for diversity. , equity and inclusion.
Tarleton is a diamond level sponsor of the conference.