Menu Search Apply Visit Majors & Minors SHOW ONLY ARCHIVE SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY News at Southwestern Representative Carter and Southwestern University Announce $1.5 Million Grant from the National Science Foundation The grant will help attract, retain, and graduate students with high financial need who are majoring in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. LEARN MORE Southwestern Leads in Easing Admission Process Woes Southwestern University took a bold step this year to simplify its admission-related deadlines with a “Super Tuesday” approach where all deadlines and release dates fall on the first Tuesday of the month. The Holiday Tradition of Candlelight SU hosts the beloved holiday service for the 106th time 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. Campus Voting Above the National Average at Southwestern University College-student voting skyrocketed nationwide in 2020 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. 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. Southwestern alumnus nominated for 2022 Grammy Award Jason Schayot ’97 named a semifinalist for the 2022 Music Educator Award Inauguration and Homecoming Weekend Highlights Southwestern President Featured in SXSW EDU Insider Laura Skandera Trombley talks about her time at Southwestern to date and her vision for the future. Southwestern Celebrates the Inauguration of our 16th President Dr. Laura Skandera Trombley installation ceremony will occur at 2 p.m. on October 15. Southwestern President featured in Inside Higher Ed Laura Skandera Trombley demonstrates how thoroughly American it is to wrestle with “critical race theory.” Lenora Chapman Named Vice President for Finance and Administration Chapman will lead Southwestern University’s financial and administrative operations. Rico Self Wins Prestigious Gerald R. Miller Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award from the National Communication Association The award recognizes new scholars who completed outstanding dissertations during the previous academic year. A Treasury of Pirate Facts Get hooked on these bootylicious facts! The Arbor Day Foundation Program Honors Southwestern University with a 2020 Tree Campus USA Award Southwestern University was recognized for promoting healthy trees and engaging students and staff in the spirit of conservation. U.S. News and World Report Ranks Southwestern One of the Best National Liberal Arts Colleges in Texas SU ranks #98 among National Liberal Arts Colleges in the country. Assistant Professor of Physics Cody Crosby featured on KXAN Undergraduates in Assistant Professor of Physics Cody Crosby’s labs are learning how to “print” viable human tissues and organs. Southwestern Recognized a 2022 Best Southwest College by College Raptor SU ranks #12 in the college planning platform’s Best Southwest Colleges list. Getting to Know SU Staff: Doug Ross The associate director of athletics for compliance reflects on his career as an athlete and coach . . . and what comes next. Washington Monthly Again Names Southwestern the #1 Liberal Arts College in Texas SU is tops in the state for social mobility, research, and providing opportunities for community and national service. Southwestern University Earns Spot in The Princeton Review’s Best 387 Colleges SU is recognized for internships, career services, and making an impact. A Weighty Experience Corban Ruiz ’22 strengthens his skills—and his résumé—through SCOPE. Southwestern University Implements New Scholarship Plan Beginning in fall 2022, first year students accepted for admission will be automatically awarded significant scholarships. Professor of Religion Laura Hobgood featured in The Atlantic The article references her book A Dog’s History of the World. Show 25 more... (256 total ) GEORGETOWN, TEXAS 512.863.6511 CONTACT SEE YOURSELF AT SU REQUEST INFO FOLLOW US HELPFUL LINKS Directory Editor Login CONTACT SU Contact Us Site Suggestions Work at Southwestern POLICY Title IX Reporting Privacy