General Education Review committee named
The Office of the Provost has named all members of SMU’s General Education Review Committee. The office plans to establish a website on which faculty and staff members can track the Commitee’s progress...
View ArticleCalendar Highlights: Nov. 7, 2008
For your health: Flu shots are now available every Wednesday in the Memorial Health Center, 9-11 a.m. and 1:30=3:30 p.m., while supplies last. No appointment is necessary. Faculty Club Distinguished...
View ArticleFormer President Bush makes surprise visit to SMU classroom
Thirty SMU students in Professor Harold Stanley‘s American government course got a special lesson Feb. 24 from the man at the pinnacle of political decision-making for the past eight years – the 43rd...
View ArticleTune In: A former president’s surprise visit
George W. Bush made a surprise visit to SMU Feb. 24, 2009. The former president answered questions in Harold Stanley‘s political science class, talked with students around campus and dropped in on the...
View ArticleSave the date: Faculty-staff campaign kickoff is Sept. 3
Faculty and staff participation in SMU’s Second Century Campaign will receive a major boost Sept. 3, when the University’s faculty and staff campaign kicks off with campuswide events culminating in an...
View ArticleFaculty-staff campaign opens with campuswide celebration Sept. 3
The faculty and staff component of SMU Unbridled: Campaign for the Second Century will begin with campuswide events Sept. 3, culminating in an all-University celebration at 4 p.m. in the Umphrey Lee...
View ArticleFaculty-staff campaign reaches 50 percent participation
SMU’s Second Century Campaign has reached 50 percent giving participation among all faculty and staff members, according to a statement released by the Campaign Steering Committee for Faculty and...
View ArticleCommon Reading 2012: Anatomy of a financial disaster
By the time the public learned of the 2008 U.S. stock market crash, it had been happening for more than a year. Author and journalist Michael Lewis sought out a relatively obscure handful of Wall...
View ArticleOne name, two fates: SMU’s 2013 Common Reading
Two boys with the same name were born within blocks of each other and less than a year apart. Both grew up fatherless in the same poverty-stricken Baltimore ghetto. Both experienced the same hazards of...
View ArticleThree receive 2013 Distinguished University Citizen Awards
Three faculty members were honored with SMU’s 2013 Distinguished University Citizen Award at the Faculty Breakfast held Saturday, May 18 before Commencement. This year’s recipients are: Robert Kehoe,...
View ArticleUniversity appoints new SMU Abroad director
As the new director of SMU Abroad, Catherine Hutchison Winnie brings to the University expertise in developing diverse global experiences for students, including programs for research, internships and...
View ArticleAlumna’s debut novel is SMU’s 2014 Common Reading
For the incoming class of 2018, SMU has chosen an acclaimed first novel that is also the first Common Reading selection to be written by an SMU graduate. We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo tells...
View ArticleAssociate Provost Harold Stanley named interim SMU provost
SMU Associate Provost Harold W. Stanley has been named the University’s vice president for academic affairs and provost ad interim effective June 1, 2015. Current Provost Paul W. Ludden has announced...
View ArticleHarold Stanley named 2015-16 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar
SMU Associate Provost Harold Stanley speaking at the University’s 2013 Engaged Learning Expo. Stanley, the Geurin-Pettus Distinguished Chair in American Politics and Political Economy in Dedman...
View ArticleWes Waggoner named interim SMU AVP for enrollment management effective July...
SMU Dean of Undergraduate Admission Wes Waggoner has been named the University’s interim associate vice president for enrollment management. SMU Dean of Undergraduate Admission Wes Waggoner has been...
View ArticlePerkins dean search committee named; open faculty-staff forums scheduled for...
SMU Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs ad interim Harold W. Stanley has named the members of the search committee for the next dean of Perkins School of Theology. Dean William B. Lawrence...
View ArticleHelping students with stress during the holiday and exam season
As SMU enters both the holiday and exam seasons, Interim Provost Harold Stanley is asking that all University community members watch for signs of stress in themselves and in students. Dr. Stanley...
View ArticleHarold Stanley named SMU vice president for executive affairs
Academic leader and political science scholar Harold W. Stanley has been named SMU’s vice president for executive affairs, effective Feb. 1, 2016. Stanley has been serving as vice president for...
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