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A Future Full of Promise

Southwestern University announces its 2021–2026 Tactical Plan.

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Southwestern University Closes the Class of 2026

The University received a record 5,557 applications for 420 first-year spots.

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Two Seniors Receive Fulbright Awards for 2022–2023

Catherine Hiebel ’22 and Melina Boutris ’22 will teach English in Spain and Austria, respectively.

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Southwestern University Named a Best Value College for 2022 by The Princeton Review

SU is one of 209 schools chosen for this list.

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G.H.O.S.T. Unit Takes Theater to New Dimensions at Southwestern

What happens when you start a devised theater project with three Southwestern University students and the Anton Checkov play, The Cherry Orchard? You end up with a nationally recognized production called G.H.O.S.T. Unit: The Live Event.

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Scholarship, Service, and Sisterhood

The Upsilon Alpha chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Incorporated®, continues the rich legacy of the nation’s first historically Black sorority.

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SU has Earned 2021 Distinction Through the Tree Campus Higher Education Program for the Fifth Year in a Row

Southwestern University shows a dedication to including green spaces on campus as they have proven to benefit students.

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Sights and Sounds of SUnity Day

Feb. 23, the entire SU community came together to build community during the inaugural SUnity Day.

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Cuts & Crawfish with the Dumes Brothers

Jahmaal and Jermaine Dumes ’17 give us an inside look into their time at SU and their new business, Down South Cajjun Eats!

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Anonymous Match Spurs $1.6 Million Growth in 25 Endowments

This initiative was announced in October 2021 as part of a $1 million commitment from an anonymous donor in honor of their mother, a lifelong educator, in order to allow more Southwestern students to benefit from high impact experiences as outlined in the Tactical Plan.

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Multiple Factors Influence Southwestern’s Application Growth

2022 is shaping up to be a record year with 15.8% more applications for admission than last year.

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Southwestern University’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Partners with NFT Platform and Marketplace Legacy League

This partnership, which allows for the development and sale of digital sports collectibles, is the first of its kind for a DIII institution.

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A Future Full of Promise

Southwestern University announces its 2021–2026 Tactical Plan.

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Two Seniors Receive Fulbright Awards for 2022–2023

Catherine Hiebel ’22 and Melina Boutris ’22 will teach English in Spain and Austria, respectively.

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Watch: Highlights from Commencement Convocation 2022

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Southwestern University Named a Best Value College for 2022 by The Princeton Review

SU is one of 209 schools chosen for this list.

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G.H.O.S.T. Unit Takes Theater to New Dimensions at Southwestern

What happens when you start a devised theater project with three Southwestern University students and the Anton Checkov play, The Cherry Orchard? You end up with a nationally recognized production called G.H.O.S.T. Unit: The Live Event.

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Southwestern University Announces Cassandra M. McZeal ’92 as 2022 Commencement Speaker

The applied mathematician and Southwestern alumna will address the graduating class.

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Southwestern University Student Honored as Newman Civic Fellow

Eugenia Agobe ’23 recognized for commitment to solving public problems

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Southwestern Students Receive Gilman International Scholarship to Study Abroad

Sierra Burton ’22 and Suleman Khan ’25 will use scholarship money to study in Europe and Japan.

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Scholarship, Service, and Sisterhood

The Upsilon Alpha chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Incorporated®, continues the rich legacy of the nation’s first historically Black sorority.

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Southwestern University Receives STARS Gold Rating for Sustainability Achievements

STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education.

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SU has Earned 2021 Distinction Through the Tree Campus Higher Education Program for the Fifth Year in a Row

Southwestern University shows a dedication to including green spaces on campus as they have proven to benefit students.

more information
Sights and Sounds of SUnity Day

Feb. 23, the entire SU community came together to build community during the inaugural SUnity Day.

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A Future Full of Promise

Southwestern University announces its 2021–2026 Tactical Plan.

more information
Southwestern University Closes the Class of 2026

The University received a record 5,557 applications for 420 first-year spots.

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Watch: Highlights from Commencement Convocation 2022

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Southwestern University Named a Best Value College for 2022 by The Princeton Review

SU is one of 209 schools chosen for this list.

more information
Southwestern University Announces Cassandra M. McZeal ’92 as 2022 Commencement Speaker

The applied mathematician and Southwestern alumna will address the graduating class.

more information
SU has Earned 2021 Distinction Through the Tree Campus Higher Education Program for the Fifth Year in a Row

Southwestern University shows a dedication to including green spaces on campus as they have proven to benefit students.

more information
Sights and Sounds of SUnity Day

Feb. 23, the entire SU community came together to build community during the inaugural SUnity Day.

more information
Anonymous Match Spurs $1.6 Million Growth in 25 Endowments

This initiative was announced in October 2021 as part of a $1 million commitment from an anonymous donor in honor of their mother, a lifelong educator, in order to allow more Southwestern students to benefit from high impact experiences as outlined in the Tactical Plan.

more information
Multiple Factors Influence Southwestern’s Application Growth

2022 is shaping up to be a record year with 15.8% more applications for admission than last year.

more information
Southwestern University’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Partners with NFT Platform and Marketplace Legacy League

This partnership, which allows for the development and sale of digital sports collectibles, is the first of its kind for a DIII institution.

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Southwestern University Recognized in the The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges 2022 Edition

SU is determined to be a significant environmentally responsible college according to The Princeton Review.

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Southwestern Receives $1 Million Commitment

The anonymous donation will go to creating more opportunities for first-generation students and securing further donations for the university’s future. 

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A Future Full of Promise

Southwestern University announces its 2021–2026 Tactical Plan.

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Two Seniors Receive Fulbright Awards for 2022–2023

Catherine Hiebel ’22 and Melina Boutris ’22 will teach English in Spain and Austria, respectively.

more information
G.H.O.S.T. Unit Takes Theater to New Dimensions at Southwestern

What happens when you start a devised theater project with three Southwestern University students and the Anton Checkov play, The Cherry Orchard? You end up with a nationally recognized production called G.H.O.S.T. Unit: The Live Event.

more information
Southwestern University Announces Cassandra M. McZeal ’92 as 2022 Commencement Speaker

The applied mathematician and Southwestern alumna will address the graduating class.

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Southwestern Announces New Vice President for Integrated Communications

For more than two decades David Ochsner has advanced the role and reputation of colleges and universities, most recently with the College of Liberal Arts at The University of Texas at Austin.

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Southwestern University Receives STARS Gold Rating for Sustainability Achievements

STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education.

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SU has Earned 2021 Distinction Through the Tree Campus Higher Education Program for the Fifth Year in a Row

Southwestern University shows a dedication to including green spaces on campus as they have proven to benefit students.

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Celebrating Southwestern University’s Exemplary Faculty and Staff

SU honors nine outstanding members of the campus community with the 2021 and 2022 Mundy Awards and recognizes those who have achieved milestone anniversaries with the University.

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Assistant Professor of Political Science Emily Sydnor Talks with NPR

Sydnor says hearing about Texas guardsmen’s experiences could end up swaying some Republican voters in the primary.

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Sights and Sounds of SUnity Day

Feb. 23, the entire SU community came together to build community during the inaugural SUnity Day.

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Southwestern’s First Fully Tenured Black Faculty Member Reggie Byron Will Leave a Legacy of Change and Passion for Research

His experience at Southwestern has been one of a dedicated scholar and faculty member but also of a Southwestern community member who has changed the university in ways that prepare it for a more diverse future.

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Anonymous Match Spurs $1.6 Million Growth in 25 Endowments

This initiative was announced in October 2021 as part of a $1 million commitment from an anonymous donor in honor of their mother, a lifelong educator, in order to allow more Southwestern students to benefit from high impact experiences as outlined in the Tactical Plan.

more information
A Future Full of Promise

Southwestern University announces its 2021–2026 Tactical Plan.

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Third Southwestern Graduate Receives 2022–2023 Fulbright Award

Emma Astad ’21 will teach English in Galicia, Spain.

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Southwestern University Closes the Class of 2026

The University received a record 5,557 applications for 420 first-year spots.

more information
Two Seniors Receive Fulbright Awards for 2022–2023

Catherine Hiebel ’22 and Melina Boutris ’22 will teach English in Spain and Austria, respectively.

more information
Watch: Highlights from Commencement Convocation 2022

more information
Southwestern University Named a Best Value College for 2022 by The Princeton Review

SU is one of 209 schools chosen for this list.

more information
G.H.O.S.T. Unit Takes Theater to New Dimensions at Southwestern

What happens when you start a devised theater project with three Southwestern University students and the Anton Checkov play, The Cherry Orchard? You end up with a nationally recognized production called G.H.O.S.T. Unit: The Live Event.

more information
Southwestern University Receives STARS Gold Rating for Sustainability Achievements

STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education.

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A Well-Fed Life

Tracie Shelton ’91 turns her passion for lifelong learning into lifelong success.

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Cuts & Crawfish with the Dumes Brothers

Jahmaal and Jermaine Dumes ’17 give us an inside look into their time at SU and their new business, Down South Cajjun Eats!

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Pirate Confidential: Terrenee Knight ’07 Reflects on Her Southwestern Experience

Amazing opportunities and an expansive support network were hallmarks of Terrenee Knight’s experience at Southwestern from 2003-2007.

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Anonymous Match Spurs $1.6 Million Growth in 25 Endowments

This initiative was announced in October 2021 as part of a $1 million commitment from an anonymous donor in honor of their mother, a lifelong educator, in order to allow more Southwestern students to benefit from high impact experiences as outlined in the Tactical Plan.

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