Book written by Southwestern professor documents how students change when they study abroad

Award-winning author will hold the position for three years

Program enables students to shadow successful alumni over winter break

Psychology student selected to represent Southwestern at statewide event showcasing undergraduate research

Capstone project prompts student to take care of feral cats on campus

Students will use funds to study in China, Spain and Ecuador

Southwestern student will spend a year in Peru as ambassador for Rotary International

Daniel Castro receives the 2010-2011 Exemplary Teaching Award from the Board of Higher Education and Ministry of the United Methodist Church

Chemistry students take experiments to local elementary school

Sam Taylor Fellowship awards are funded by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of the United Methodist Church

Internship with ‘Saturday Night Live’ sets the stage for student’s career in music

New program extends the Paideia experience to all four years

Larry Hass offers insight into the place of illusion and wonder in our everyday lives

Congressman Pete Sessions receives first Medal of Honor

Connor Smith selected for his academic excellence and leadership

Money will help her develop a proposal for undergraduates to conduct research abroad

University gets a B+ in national sustainability report

Book makes connections between a famous Beat poem and Native American trickster mythology

Sociology professor’s research provides new insight into certain types of discrimination

Alumni will celebrate several anniversaries, including the 100th anniversary of Pi Kappa Alpha

Fund will enable students to pursue 12 innovative projects in the coming year

Jack Goldstone is a noted scholar in several areas, including international politics

Financial Aid Director says this should gives families confidence about borrowing money for college

Building is the second at Southwestern to earn this designation

Southwestern claims $3 million challenge gift for raising $6 million

Lynn Guziec is recognized for her work in designing and synthesizing new compounds

Grant will fund a postdoctoral fellow who will teach two environmental chemistry courses

Grant will help fund November performance of ‘The Yellow Boat’

Republican Larry Gonzales and Democrat Diana Maldonado will take questions from residents

Community Garden sets goal of growing 1,000 bags of food to benefit local organizations this fall

John Mackey will visit two business classes and give a public lecture on corporate social responsibility

Southwestern professor says social scientists need to look beyond factors they have traditionally considered

Banners feature insect macrophotography by recent art graduate Carlos Barron

Southwestern student receives international recognition for a project she started to help widows and orphans in Uganda

University extends chapel use beyond the campus community

Biology professor uses popcorn to teach her students about statistics

Funds will enable the university to offer three new summer programs for high school students and teachers

Indian-born filmmaker has brought several major literary works to film

Southwestern is dealing with damage caused by a tropical storm that flooded parts of campus

Fifteen years after their championship season, members of the 1995 volleyball team get their rings

Southwestern professor finds missing information about the 1921 flood in Williamson County

Dylan Hickey to receive a scholarship from state association

Ladonna Harris has been active in social issues for five decases

Mellon Foundation grant enabled faculty members at five schools to do collaborative research

33rd annual symposium seeks to revive the art of conversation

Sister joins two brothers on full-tuition scholarships at Southwestern

Admission director, presidential assistant and music professor receive the 2010 Mundy Awards

Faculty members fill endowed professorships special education, philosophy and business

New professors to teach anthropology, history and philosophy

Professor’s new book combines her academic interest with her passion for animals

10 students from Southwestern have received awards in the Psi Chi national paper competitions in the past 12 years

The result of making Hispanic graduation rates a priority for more than 25 years, says President

Community members are invited to audition

Members of the Southwestern community have benefited from a summer garden project

Project at Southwestern seeks to reduce the impact arts have on the environment

Biotech center in Georgetown welcomes its first interns this summer, and two Southwestern students take advantage of it

Participants will perform five plays for the public on July 23

Nine theatre students are heading to Bulgaria this month to participate in an international theatre-training program

Scoreboards with LED lights use less electricity

New program offered at Southwestern helps introduce high school students to the liberal arts

Twins carry on family tradition as Southwestern employees

‘Shoot/Get Treasure/Repeat’ to run July 9-18

This is the essay Sarah Gould wrote as part of her application for USA Today’s All-USA College Academic Team

Awards honor students who excel academically and work to benefit society

Program recognizes organizations that purchase significant amounts of green power

$50,000 grant from Verizon enables 11 students to do summer internships with agencies that serve victims of domestic violence

Faculty members are working on projects across the globe this summer

Members of the Southwestern Chorale are representing Texas at the 2010 World Expo in China

Students, professor participating in international archaeology project in Italy this summer

Southwestern student to spend the summer working at an AIDS clinic in Lesotho

Alumnus Red McCombs to be honored at the meeting

Here are excerpts from the Commencement Address Nobel Laureate Ahmed Zewail gave at Southwestern on May 8, 2010:

Event marks the 272nd anniversary of the event that became the basis for the Methodist faith

Award presented at Commencement includes a $5,000 prize

Student, professor and Southwestern graduate participate in joint research project in Alaska

Acceptance into programs is extremely competitive

Traci Giuliano also receives advising award

Here are excerpts from the speech that Business Professor Don Parks gave at the Student Leadership Banquet on April 22, 2010. The speech was titled “How to Not Become “Dilbert’s Pointy Haired Boss” or Ways to Learn About Leadership.

2010 Commencement ceremony will feature graduates wearing biodegradable robes and other measures to reduce impact on the environment

Physical Plant employee uses his talent to repair fence surrounding historic cemetery plot

Scholarship-mentorship program is available only to students at 15 liberal arts colleges

Southwestern students have won this award four out of the last five years

2010 is the third year in a row that Southwestern students have received Fulbright Teaching Assistantships in Germany

Ahmed Zewail earned the 1999 Nobel Prize for developing a new field of chemistry

Pelham Keahey is the first recipient of a new prize sponsored by the King Creativity Fund

Award-winner writer says he enjoys teaching as well as writing

Projects include one to improve math skills of local elementary school teachers and one to develop a new course on slavery

Eleven members of Kappa Delta Chi will be initiated in April

Scholarship is part of national effort to get more students studying critical-need languages

Projects will enable more than 20 students to conduct research with faculty members

Fewer than 10 percent of applicants receive these prestigious grants

11th annual Student Works Symposium features nearly 100 projects

Focus on academic mission is at the center of new 10-year plan

Southwestern partners with Census Bureau to ensure accurate student count

Third annual festival showcases the finest of the music, theatre and arts on campus

Two share their experiences with students considering the field

December graduate has a passion for combining multimedia and artwork

Two admission officers will spend Spring Break on initial recruiting trip

Eleven Southwestern students will spend spring break on an educational  trip to Washington, D.C.

New building consolidates student services that were previously in five different facilities

Scholarships for students majoring in political science, history, pre-law or education provide $10,000 a year for two years

Award is given as Southwestern dedicates its new Prothro Center for Lifelong Learning

Work could help save the threatened Georgetown Salamander

Two Southwestern students selected to serve in Teach for America after graduation

Emily Niemeyer selected for award funded by the United Methodist Church

University is named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for 2008-09

Offices and classes are closing at 3 p.m. Feb. 23 and will re-open at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 24

Funds will support collaborative projects in Chinese, Theatre and Environmental Studies

Series begins Feb. 23 with speaker from the Center for U.S.-Mexico Studies

Rapper will be the featured act in the 5th annual Large Act Concert

Partnership extends Southwestern’s commitment to lifelong learning

2009 graduate Shannon Foster was one of the youngest contestants in the show’s history

Film depicts the life of Temple Grandin

Veterans use new GI Bill to attend Southwestern

Southwestern alum provides medical care to victims of earthquake in Haiti

Student organizations join together to support earthquake relief efforts

Campaign will continue to raise funds to support students and faculty

History professor combines love of knitting with her teaching

Annual Georgetown Festival of the Arts he created is now in its sixth year

National Student Peace Conference to be held at Southwestern Feb. 26-28

Kinesiology professor helped give the U.S. Bobsled team an edge for the Winter Olympics

University signs an agreement to get all of its energy from wind power for the next 18 years

Trombone professor sparks student interest in low brass instruments