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A Safe Space to Be
The Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Support Group offers a safe space for students to share and explore their gender identity.
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A Safe Space to Be
The Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Support Group offers a safe space for students to share and explore their gender identity.
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Celebrating 50 Years of Title IX at Southwestern
Fifty years ago, Title IX was signed into law. The landmark legislation transformed women’s athletics. We look back at our history and pioneers as we continue to strive for equity in all we do.
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Mabee Foundation’s $2.9 Million Challenge Boosts Historic Hall Renovation
This grant will help Southwestern University bring new life to Mood-Bridwell Hall, one of its most historic buildings.
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In Memoriam: Fayez Sarofim
Southwestern University honors the passing of a longtime friend and benefactor.
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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.
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Paideia: From Monument to Meme and Back Again
2022 Commencement Convocation Phi Beta Kappa Speech by Demitra Tomasides ’22
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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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Photo Gallery: Commencement Convocation 2022
On May 7, 2022, Southwestern University celebrated the Class of 2022.
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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 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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Omicron Delta Kappa Announces 2021–2022 Student Leadership Award Winners
The annual awards recognize students, staff, and organizations making a difference on the Southwestern campus.
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23rd Annual Research and Creative Works Symposium
Southwestern Showcases Undergraduate Research and Creativity
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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 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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In Memoriam: Jack Garey
Southwestern University bids farewell to one of its most generous supporters.
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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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Pirate Athletics Featured on KXAN
Southwestern Pirates becomes the first DIII institution to partner with a NFT platform and marketplace.
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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.
