Students in Political Science Professor Shannon Mariotti’s Contemporary Democratic Theory and Introduction to Political Theory Classes are blogging their thoughts about Tom Friedman’s columns in the New York Times 

Watch a video of the three Southwestern students who landed internships at The Methodist Hospital Research Institute in Houston last summer

Wondering why you should attend a liberal arts college?

Junior biology major Shannon Spears is blogging about her study abroad experience in Japan

Watch the new admissions video produced by students Anne Bannister, Sarah Cook and Kristen Samuelsen

Students are signing up for Destination: Service trips over Spring Break

Members of Zeta Tau Alpha are raising money for breast cancer research 

Junior Katy Franklin is blogging about her semester abroad experience in Rwanda

1996 graduate Farhana (Ali) Qazi has been selected to receive a prestigious award from the National Committee on American Foreign Policy

2007 graduate Mitch Barnett has been named District Director for Texas’ 19^th Congressional District

1974 graduate Bill Rives has been named executive director of the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce

The women’s golf team has been ranked 22nd nationally in a preseason poll conducted by Golf World magazine and the National Golf Coaches Association

Junior swimmer Patrick Flanigan was selected the SCAC Character & Community Male Student-Athlete-of-the-Week for the week ending Jan. 22

97 student-athletes have been named to the prestigious Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2011

57 student-athletes from Southwestern have been named to the fall 2011 SCAC All-Academic Honor Roll

Southwestern has been named one of the top 200 Best Values in Private Colleges by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance

The League of American Bicyclists has given Southwestern an Honorable Mention as a Bicycle Friendly University

Registration is open for the spring Family Day

Perkins Chapel is now available to the public for weddings

The Thinking Ahead campaign has surpassed $125 million

Southern Living Magazine has recognized Georgetown as one of the South’s best college towns