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Texas Woman's Magazine - Fall 2022

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institution. Women, she said, “have to<br />

be able to hear and see the vision of<br />

what they can become.”<br />

Although Chaney now focuses on<br />

managing a portfolio of investment<br />

properties — in addition to serving on<br />

a variety of community organizations<br />

in Greensboro, N.C., where she resides<br />

— she spent most of her career in<br />

higher education.<br />

Chaney’s gift to her alma mater is an<br />

extension of her lifelong advocacy for<br />

women’s education and health science.<br />

She earned her undergraduate and<br />

graduate degrees in physical education<br />

from TWU.<br />

Her continuing affinity for TWU is<br />

another impetus for the gift. When she<br />

first visited the Denton campus more<br />

than 60 years ago, she immediately fell<br />

in love with the atmosphere. What<br />

stands out to this three-time alumna<br />

all these years later is the vibrant<br />

intellectual exchanges “and the amount<br />

of interaction with faculty and students<br />

that was available for all of us.”<br />

Due to her generosity, a new<br />

generation of TWU students will be<br />

enriched by that same spirit of<br />

collaboration and personal growth.<br />

Boldly go<br />

Learn how you can support<br />

TWU colleges and programs<br />

at advancement@twu.edu<br />

1,500+<br />

current TWU Health Sciences majors<br />

TEXAS WOMAN’S 9

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