News and Successes
Center taps new cohort for women’s business training program
11/6/23
Seven women entrepreneurs in the Houston area are getting expert training on overcoming obstacles with their early-stage businesses.
Center announces women entrepreneur grant winners
10/31/23
The Center for Women Entrepreneurs (CWE), a program of the Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership at Texas Woman’s University, has selected 25 female entrepreneurs to receive $5,000 awards through its StartHER Grant Program, part of an ongoing effort to boost women-owned businesses in Texas.
The Second Annual International Startup League Bootcamp Kicks Off in Texas
10/2/23
Co-organized by Tracy Irby, Director of TWU's Center for Women Entrepreneurs, and Talha Bin Shuja, Business Consultant at High Hope International, the bootcamp garnered significant attention with both in-person and virtual attendees.
Center for Women Entrepreneurs marks grant program’s fifth year
9/5/23
StartHER, a highly successful grant program of TWU’s Center for Women Entrepreneurs that offers financial support to women-owned businesses in Texas, is marking its fifth year. Since its inception, the grant program has awarded $450,000 in grants to 90 women-owned businesses.
TWU center seeks women entrepreneurs for Houston training program
8/17/23
The Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership’s Center for Women Entrepreneurs (CWE) at Texas Woman’s University will accept applications for the AccelerateHER Program in Houston beginning Sept. 5 and closing on Oct. 5.