Meili Criezis ’17 publishes scholarship about extremist rhetoric, terrorist propaganda, and political violence.
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Transfer student and Sumners Scholar Emily Gilby ’21 shares her experiences working on political campaigns and as a legislative aide.
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A graduating senior reflects on what surprised them the most about the college and SU experience.
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Experience the beauty of Southwestern’s campus through the eyes of one of its students.
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LACRELA provides participating institutions with a 12-month curriculum led by racial-equity experts; an online resource library of rubrics, readings, and case studies; guidance on designing action plans; and campus climate surveys for students, faculty, and staff.
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Join President Laura E. Skandera Trombley and the SU community as we set and strive for new goals August 1–10, 2021.
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Transfer student and Sumners Scholar Emily Gilby ’21 shares her experiences working on political campaigns and as a legislative aide.
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Read the remarks of Phi Beta Kappa speaker Justin McCormack ’20 to the class of 2020.
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Kinesiology major Sophia Kennedy ’21 defies gravity and demonstrates the importance of finding a support system in athletics and beyond.
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Faculty, staff, and STEM majors crocheted together virtually all year, culminating in an on-campus exhibit and a new student organization.
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Southwestern STEM students combine science, art, and community engagement in collaborative SciArt projects.
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A Southwestern senior shares their experience tackling the biggest project of their college career in the midst of a global pandemic.
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Antonio Esparza ’22 is being honored for his commitment to solving public problems.
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Join President Laura E. Skandera Trombley and the SU community as we set and strive for new goals August 1–10, 2021.
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LACRELA provides participating institutions with a 12-month curriculum led by racial-equity experts; an online resource library of rubrics, readings, and case studies; guidance on designing action plans; and campus climate surveys for students, faculty, and staff.
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SU is recognized as #15 in the college planning platform’s Top 25 Best Colleges in the Southwest.
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Looking for tips on how to pay for college, especially in the year of COVID-19? We’ve rounded up our suggestions for students and their families.
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SU ties for the #102 National Liberal Arts College in the U.S., according to the 2021 college guide.
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SU earns recognition for promoting social mobility, research, and public service among its undergraduates.
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Southwestern’s Lab for Innovative Ventures and Entrepreneurship empowers students to take an idea from concept to business plan.
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Join President Laura E. Skandera Trombley and the SU community as we set and strive for new goals August 1–10, 2021.
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Get to know the professor of art and art history as well as coordinator general of the Restoring Ancient Stabiae Project in Italy.
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Southwestern honors 12 faculty members during this year’s commencement convocations.
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Faculty, staff, and STEM majors crocheted together virtually all year, culminating in an on-campus exhibit and a new student organization.
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SU’s Board of Trustees recently conferred emerita status on the beloved associate professor of education, who will be retiring after 28 years with the university.
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SU recognizes six exemplary staff and faculty members with the 2021 Mundy Awards and honors 35 community members who have achieved milestone anniversaries with the university.
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Southwestern STEM students combine science, art, and community engagement in collaborative SciArt projects.
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How is the pandemic shaping the future of theatre performance, production, and playwriting? Associate Professor of Theatre Sergio Costola shares his insights.
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Professor of Music Michael Cooper reflects on the many ways that the pandemic has affected musicologists and other musicians—and the lessons we can learn about the power of art.
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Join President Laura E. Skandera Trombley and the SU community as we set and strive for new goals August 1–10, 2021.
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Meili Criezis ’17 publishes scholarship about extremist rhetoric, terrorist propaganda, and political violence.
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Class of 2020, you waited an entire year. We are glad we finally got to celebrate all of your remarkable achievements. Congratulations!
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Read the remarks of Phi Beta Kappa speaker Justin McCormack ’20 to the class of 2020.
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Anna Krolikowski ’20 sees creativity and story as the common denominators of her English and computer science majors.
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Sumners Scholar Breely Peterson’s first job out of college? Working as a deputy press secretary for a congressman in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Fulbright Scholar Brielle Read ’20 has been traveling the world and making a difference since the tender age of 14.
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Every Southwestern experience is unique.
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Heather Hall Design Presentation by LED group
Design presentation on research and designs.
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Sunoikisis Under Umbrella of Harvard’s Center for Hellenic Studies
Sunoikisis, the national Classics collaborative program that Southwestern helped to establish, has a its home with Harvard’s Center for Hellenic Studies.
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Ryan Parks ’01
travels the world as the CFO of Team Astana, having earned his accounting degree from Southwestern. Sponsored by a conglomerate of companies hailing from Astana, the capital of cycling enthused Kazakhstan, the Team has 29 riders from 14 countries and is a member of cycling’s elite UCI ProTour.
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Chris Grundy ’05
served as an Assistant Language Teacher for the JET Programme in Japan, teaching English to Japanese students.
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Grace Stafford ’09
interned with the Alliance for International Educational and Cultural Exchange in Washington, DC.
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Stacey Faulkner ’06
works for the Warner Music Group in Burbank, CA, after interning with the Texas Music Office in Austin.
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Worldwide impact
Southwestern Alumni travel, give, teach and create worldwide.
Explore the stories of these alumni who have shown passion and success in their field and who are making an impact on the worldwide community. As a Southwestern undergraduate, you can join the alumni network mentoring program for support in your academic journey.
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From Senegal to New York City, Kadi Magassa ’13 Is Serving the Underserved
Magassa has volunteered with the Peace Corps, supported survivors of domestic violence, and develops community programs for poverty-stricken youth.Learn more -
“I Work in a Dream Factory”: Julien Meyrat ’98 on Life as an Architect and Giving Back to a New Generation
Meyrat’s career path took him from SU political science and French major to senior designer at global architecture firm Gensler.Learn more -
Patrick Houston ’09 and Sarah Woolley Houston ’11 Bike Across the Country to Raise Water Awareness
The Houstons’ outreach project inspires audiences to learn about and protect their local water sources, from Hawi, Hawaii, to Flint, Michigan.Learn more