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| FIVE SOUTHWESTERN STUDENTS SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN SUMMER RESEARCH PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY THE NSF |
| 05/06/2008 Five Southwestern students have been selected to participate in summer research programs sponsored by the National Science Foundation.
The programs are all part of the NSF’s Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program. |
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| TWO SOUTHWESTERN STUDENTS RECEIVE FULBRIGHT TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIPS |
| 05/06/2008 Two seniors graduating from Southwestern this month have been awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships in Germany.
Chelsea Edge and Amy Tanguay will spend nine months teaching English to students in Germany. |
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| SOUTHWESTERN STUDENTS ORGANIZE BIKE COLLECTIVE |
| 04/28/2008 A class project at Southwestern has evolved into an initiative that could encourage people in Georgetown to rethink transportation and conservation.
As part of a new course titled Introduction to Sustainability, students were asked to participate in a project that would get them thinking about ways of living that are more sustainable. |
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| METHODIST CHURCH LEADER TO GIVE 2008 COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS |
| 04/21/2008 James Winkler, General Secretary of the General Board of Church and Society for the United Methodist Church, will give the 2008 commencement address at Southwestern University. The ceremony will be Saturday, May 10, at 2 p. |
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| GWEN SHERMAN RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED ALUMNA AWARD |
| 04/14/2008 Gwen Sherman, a 1980 graduate who serves as director of finance and administration for the Seattle-based Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has received the Distinguished Alumna Award from Southwestern University.
The award was presented April 10 during a day of activities that also included a panel discussion on equity in education – a topic that is of personal interest to Sherman. |
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| SOUTHWESTERN PRESIDENT RECEIVES AWARD FOR LEADERSHIP |
| 04/09/2008 Southwestern University President Jake B. Schrum has received the Chief Executive Leadership Award from District IV of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), which includes Texas, New Mexico, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Mexico. |
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| SOUTHWESTERN STUDENTS TO SHOWCASE THEIR WORK APRIL 9 |
| 03/28/2008 The many talents of Southwestern University students will be on display Wednesday, April 9, as the university hosts its 9th annual Student Works Symposium, formerly known as the Undergraduate Research and Creative Works Symposium.
The event, titled “From Every Voice,” will begin at 5 p. |
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| NEW WOMEN’S SOCCER COACH NAMED |
| 03/28/2008 After a thorough national search, Southwestern University has hired Jene’ Baclawski to become the third head women’s soccer coach in program history. She begins work April 14. |
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| CAKE TO PERFORM AT SOUTHWESTERN APRIL 17 |
| 03/25/2008 Cake, a California-based alternative-indie rock band, will be the featured performer at the annual Large Act Concert to be held at Southwestern University on Thursday, April 17. Doors will open at 7 p. |
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| SOUTHWESTERN TO HOST GEORGETOWN MAYORAL FORUM APRIL 18 |
| 03/17/2008 Southwestern University will re-establish a local tradition this spring by hosting a mayoral forum for candidates George Garver and Doug Smith. The event will take place on Friday, April 18, from 7-8:30 p. |
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