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Southwestern University Earns Place in Fiske Guide to Colleges 2021

SU is again recognized as one of the “the best and most interesting” four-year colleges and universities.

Southwestern University Pledges to Address Workforce Barriers through BridgesAlliance

Southwestern joins more than 50 universities in BridgesAlliance to give students access to real-world career experiences through technology powered by PeopleGrove.

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Becoming a Better Thinker through Science

Esther Nyaberi ’21 finds joy in researching apple snails, environmental DNA, and microplastics.

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Student–Athletes Find Their Voices through EMPIRE

Current and alumni student–athletes share how a student organization facilitates dialogue about racial oppression.

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Scholarly Perspectives on COVID-19, Part 1: “This Was Only a Matter of Time”

Southwestern microbiologist Martín Gonzalez weighs in on the science of the latest coronavirus.

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A Musician’s Approach to Medicine

Chemistry major and cellist Sydney Seavey ’20 shares how she has found harmony in music and the path toward medical school.

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Georgetown Again Seventh Fastest-Growing City in U.S.

The U.S. Census Bureau released population estimates showing that Georgetown is ranked seventh on the list of fastest-growing cities in the country with a population of more than 50,000.

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Faith in Diversity

Sevara Sobhani ’20 cherishes how the Bahá’í Faith and the Southwestern community are devoted to inclusivity and independent thinking.

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What I Miss about Southwestern

SU students share what special things they miss about the campus we had to leave behind.

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How to Weather the COVID-19 Quarantine

A dispatch from the 2020 pandemic

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Southwestern University Names Laura E. Skandera Trombley 16th President

Trombley is the first woman to hold the top leadership position at Texas’s first university.

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“The Best of Both Worlds”

For student–athletes Ben Patterson ’17 and Michael Patterson ’17, the Southwestern Experience included a foray into entrepreneurship.

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Of Discipline and Determination

The graduating seniors of Southwestern’s men’s lacrosse seniors elevated their program.

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Supporting Environmental Activism and Personal Growth on Campus

Members reflect on how Students for Environmental Activism and Knowledge (SEAK) inspires and educates them beyond the classroom.

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Southwestern University Earns Place in Fiske Guide to Colleges 2021

SU is again recognized as one of the “the best and most interesting” four-year colleges and universities.

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Southwestern University Pledges to Address Workforce Barriers through BridgesAlliance

Southwestern joins more than 50 universities in BridgesAlliance to give students access to real-world career experiences through technology powered by PeopleGrove.

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Becoming a Better Thinker through Science

Esther Nyaberi ’21 finds joy in researching apple snails, environmental DNA, and microplastics.

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Student–Athletes Find Their Voices through EMPIRE

Current and alumni student–athletes share how a student organization facilitates dialogue about racial oppression.

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Scholarly Perspectives on COVID-19, Part 1: “This Was Only a Matter of Time”

Southwestern microbiologist Martín Gonzalez weighs in on the science of the latest coronavirus.

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A Musician’s Approach to Medicine

Chemistry major and cellist Sydney Seavey ’20 shares how she has found harmony in music and the path toward medical school.

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“Did You Get It?”

Golfers Leilani McDaniel ’20 and Emily Campbell ’20 demonstrate the importance of teamwork in an inherently individual sport.

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The Race for the Record

Best friends and teammates Alexis Dimanche ’20 and Dean Dulthummon ’20 compete for most career wins in SU men’s tennis history.

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It’s Just Not the Same, Part 1

Southwestern University faculty and staff share their experiences of transitioning face-to-face classrooms to remote learning.

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Faith in Diversity

Sevara Sobhani ’20 cherishes how the Bahá’í Faith and the Southwestern community are devoted to inclusivity and independent thinking.

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Southwestern University Earns Place in Fiske Guide to Colleges 2021

SU is again recognized as one of the “the best and most interesting” four-year colleges and universities.

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Southwestern University Pledges to Address Workforce Barriers through BridgesAlliance

Southwestern joins more than 50 universities in BridgesAlliance to give students access to real-world career experiences through technology powered by PeopleGrove.

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The Cullen Trust for Higher Education and Southwestern University Contribute $100,000 to The Caring Place

Check Presentation Begins New Campaign to Assist Georgetown Families in Need

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Scholarly Perspectives on COVID-19, Part 1: “This Was Only a Matter of Time”

Southwestern microbiologist Martín Gonzalez weighs in on the science of the latest coronavirus.

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Georgetown Again Seventh Fastest-Growing City in U.S.

The U.S. Census Bureau released population estimates showing that Georgetown is ranked seventh on the list of fastest-growing cities in the country with a population of more than 50,000.

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A Letter to the Southwestern Community

From Interim President Dale Knobel

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What I Miss about Southwestern

SU students share what special things they miss about the campus we had to leave behind.

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How to Weather the COVID-19 Quarantine

A dispatch from the 2020 pandemic

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Southwestern Launches Zoom Backgrounds

Bring your Pirate spirit to your at-home meetings or classes.

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Southwestern University Names Laura E. Skandera Trombley 16th President

Trombley is the first woman to hold the top leadership position at Texas’s first university.

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In Good Company: Building a Climate of Sustainability at SU

“Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” —Archbishop Desmond Tutu

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Southwestern University Is Again Ranked among the Nation’s 200 Best-Value Colleges

SU is featured in the 2020 edition of The Princeton Review’s guide to best colleges for return on investment.

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Scholarly Perspectives on COVID-19, Part 3: Pandemic Economics

Southwestern professors Saroj Dhital and Dirk Early explain the impacts of the pandemic on the U.S. economy.

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Southwestern University Earns Place in Fiske Guide to Colleges 2021

SU is again recognized as one of the “the best and most interesting” four-year colleges and universities.

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Professor Chronicles: Dirk Early

The Hugh Roy and Lillie Cullen Chair in Economics shares his thoughts on his students, his dream vacation, and his 26 years at Southwestern.

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Becoming a Better Thinker through Science

Esther Nyaberi ’21 finds joy in researching apple snails, environmental DNA, and microplastics.

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The Cullen Trust for Higher Education and Southwestern University Contribute $100,000 to The Caring Place

Check Presentation Begins New Campaign to Assist Georgetown Families in Need

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The Professor Chronicles: Alicia Moore

Ever wonder what Southwestern professors do in their spare time? In an interview with Alicia Moore, associate professor of education, we learn that her talents and passions extend well beyond the classroom.

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Scholarly Perspectives on COVID-19, Part 2: Forecasting a Pandemic

Therese Shelton, associate professor of mathematics, discusses the process, value, and difficulty of modeling a pandemic like COVID-19.

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Scholarly Perspectives on COVID-19, Part 1: “This Was Only a Matter of Time”

Southwestern microbiologist Martín Gonzalez weighs in on the science of the latest coronavirus.

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Southwestern Business Professor Provides Reading Advice for Entrepreneurs

Associate Professor of Business Debika Sihi shares her recommendation in Forbes.

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It’s Just Not the Same, Part 4

Southwestern faculty reflect on how remote teaching might change how they teach in the classroom when campus life resumes this fall.

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It’s Just Not the Same, Part 2

SU faculty reflect on the challenges—and some unexpected rewards—of moving their classes online.

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It’s Just Not the Same, Part 1

Southwestern University faculty and staff share their experiences of transitioning face-to-face classrooms to remote learning.

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Scholarly Perspectives on COVID-19, Part 3: Pandemic Economics

Southwestern professors Saroj Dhital and Dirk Early explain the impacts of the pandemic on the U.S. economy.

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A Lawyer’s Appeal for Theatre

Christi Rodriguez Cottrell ’98 shares how her background in theatre has become an asset for her career in law.

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Southwestern University Earns Place in Fiske Guide to Colleges 2021

SU is again recognized as one of the “the best and most interesting” four-year colleges and universities.

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Alexis Dimanche ’20 Named SCAC Man of the Year

In exclusive voting by the senior woman administrators of the conference, Alexis Dimanche of Southwestern University has been selected Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Man of the Year. Dimanche is the first Southwestern student-athlete to earn SCAC Man of the Year honors.

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Southwestern University Pledges to Address Workforce Barriers through BridgesAlliance

Southwestern joins more than 50 universities in BridgesAlliance to give students access to real-world career experiences through technology powered by PeopleGrove.

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The Cullen Trust for Higher Education and Southwestern University Contribute $100,000 to The Caring Place

Check Presentation Begins New Campaign to Assist Georgetown Families in Need

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Training for a Thoughtful Future

History and political science double major Meredith Murphy ’16 reflects on the many benefits of a liberal-arts education.

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Scholarly Perspectives on COVID-19, Part 1: “This Was Only a Matter of Time”

Southwestern microbiologist Martín Gonzalez weighs in on the science of the latest coronavirus.

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Chasing Curiosities

For Zack Nesbit ’13, a life worth living means always learning and never compromising one’s passions.

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Bringing a Decade into Focus: Carlos Barrón ’10

Ten years after graduation, this alumnus and primary photographer for Southwestern events looks back on how his education framed his vision for a successful artistic career.

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