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INFRASTRUCTURE


PLACING NEIGHBORHOODS IN FOCUS

Researchers combined street-level investigations with SMU’s supercomputer power
to reveal infrastructure deserts. Their study lays the groundwork for improving
neighborhoods.

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SMU AND DALLAS – WHERE YOU CAN GO ALL IN ON YOU

Unleash your potential in a vibrant community that uniquely positions you for
limitless opportunities. The optimistic outlook of Dallas is at the heart of
SMU, and our enterprising spirit has helped shape Dallas into a global gateway
for people of all backgrounds who want to change the world.


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SMU’S VIBRANT CAMPUS LIES IN THE HEART OF DALLAS.

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AREAS OF STUDY

Accounting Arts Biochemistry ChemistryCreative Computing Dance
Engineering History Human Rights International Studies Journalism
Mathematics Music Physics Political Science PsychologyTheatre

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CAMPUS TOUR WITH STUDENTS IAN AND ABBY

Join SMU Admission Ambassadors Ian Perkins-Smith and Abby Johnson as they tour
the SMU campus. Featured tour stops include the Boulevard, Gerald J. Ford
Stadium, the Laura Lee Blanton Building, Dallas Hall and Fondren Library. Pony
Up!


YOU BELONG HERE

See why applying to SMU is the first step in making your college experience one
that defines your future success.


 * TOP 20%
   
   SMU ranked in the “Best National Universities” in the 2022 edition of U.S.
   News & World Report’s “Best Colleges”.


 * 3 OUT OF 4
   
   3 out of every 4 undergraduate students receive scholarships and/or financial
   aid. With plenty of financial aid options available, 72% of students graduate
   without any student debt at all.


 * #1
   
   The Dallas area was named best big city for jobs by Forbes. SMU integrates
   internships and experiential learning opportunities outside of the classroom
   so that you build experience before applying for a job.


NEWS


SMU ALUMNUS BRENT RENAUD KILLED WHILE COVERING THE WAR IN UKRAINE

SMU mourns the loss of its alumnus, Brent Renaud, surrounded by University
friends in the photo above. He was an award-winning journalist and filmmaker
killed while covering the war in Ukraine on Sunday, March 13. Brent graduated
from SMU in 1994 with a major in English and a minor in sociology. Brent’s
friends remember his empathy and compassion.


ADVANCING BAPTIST MINISTRY TRAINING AT SMU

The Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation awarded a $2.7 million, three-year grant
to the Baptist House of Studies at the SMU Perkins School of Theology. The
contribution will support approximately 10 full-time Baugh Scholars enrolled in
Perkins master’s, Doctor of Ministry and Doctor of Pastoral Music degree
programs.


SMU DALLAS LITERARY FESTIVAL BRINGS COMPELLING AUTHORS TO CITY

SMU’s Dallas Literary Festival is back March 12-22 with discussions from more
than 100 acclaimed national and local authors as well as literary events across
the city.


SMU PRESIDENT R. GERALD TURNER HONORED BY SPAIN FOR PROMOTION OF COUNTRY'S ARTS
AND CULTURE

SMU President R. Gerald Turner received the Encomienda de la Orden de Isabel la
Católica, a decoration granted by King Felipe VI of Spain, at a February 18
ceremony at SMU’s Meadows Museum. The decoration recognized Turner for his
extraordinary civil character and accomplishments that have benefited Spain.


SMU RESEARCH CUT A WIDE PATH IN 2021

From answering pre-launch questions before a NASA mission to one of Saturn’s
moons, to identifying hundreds of mostly “hidden” landslides on the U.S. West
Coast, SMU professors and students fueled research with impact in 2021.


SMU PROVOST ELIZABETH LOBOA AND GEOHAZARDS RESEARCHER ZHONG LU ELECTED AAAS
FELLOWS FOR THEIR ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE

The American Association for the Advancement of Science is the world’s largest
general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals.


EXPANDING SMU’S GERALD J. FORD STADIUM

The Garry Weber Foundation gives $50 million – the largest gift in the history
of SMU Athletics – to create the Garry Weber End Zone Complex. The foundation
established by former Mustang football letterman Garry A. Weber ’58 made the
commitment in support of a $100 million drive for a new 192,500-square-foot
complex at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, part of the $1.5 billion campaign, SMU
Ignited: Boldly Shaping Tomorrow.


SMU SENIOR AWARDED MARSHALL SCHOLARSHIP

Environmental science major Isabelle Galko is one of just 41 U.S. university
students to earn the prestigious opportunity to pursue graduate studies in the
U.K. A President's Scholarship and the Highland Capital Management Tower Scholar
program enabled her to study climate change and policymaking at SMU.


SMU LAW DEAN NAMED PRESIDENT OF RHODES COLLEGE

Jennifer Collins, Judge James Noel Dean and professor in SMU’s Dedman School of
Law, has been named the new president of Rhodes College, a four-year private
institution in Memphis with approximately 2,000 students.


SMU’S NEW HOME FOR GRADUATE EDUCATION

Supported by a gift from the Moody Foundation, SMU breaks ground on the new
Frances Anne Moody Hall, which will house SMU’s eighth degree-granting school,
the Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies.


THE DALLAS 100: SMU COX UNVEILS ITS 2021 RANKING OF THE FASTEST-GROWING PRIVATE
COMPANIES IN DALLAS-FORT WORTH

SMU Cox School of Business has named its annual list of the 100 fastest growing
private companies in DFW. A Frisco tech company fueled by artificial
intelligence is the big winner.

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EVENTS


TABLES OF CONTENT

March 19

Friends of SMU Libraries 21st annual Tables of Content dinner features round
tables of engaging discussion and the presentation of the Literati Award to
author and culinary historian Adrian Miller. The event kicks off with a cocktail
reception showcasing 10 featured authors from the Dallas Literary Festival.
Proceeds from this event benefit the Friends annual Grants Program.


SMU DALLAS LITERARY FESTIVAL

March 18 - 22

The theme this year is RESILIENCE, progressing forward during the powerful and
unpredictable currents in social movements, politics, and public health that
have shaped the world in recent years..


SMU GIVING DAY

March 22

For 24 hours, join fellow Mustangs to support the causes you care about most.
Learn more.


SMU STARTUP LAUNCH COMPETITION

March 25

10 finalists from the SMU Business Accelerator Program will compete for up to
$50,000 in awards (a combination of non-dilutive cash prizes and in-kind
donations). Register for the event.


EXHIBITS


NARRATIVE AS REALITY: A WORLD REIMAGINED

February 18 through May 22

Selections from the Jessica and Kelvin Beachum Family Collection


MURILLO: PICTURING THE PRODIGAL SON

February 20 through June 12, 2022

Six canvases by Sevillian artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617–1682) will
travel to the United States for the first time to be featured at the Meadows
Museum, their only venue in this country. Learn more


LIBERTY & LAUGHTER: THE LIGHTER SIDE OF THE WHITE HOUSE

March 3 through December 31, 2022

Glimpse behind-the-scenes into the lighter side of life in the White House. At
the George W. Bush Presidential Center.


THE CONTINUAL STRUGGLE

Through March 27, 2022

“The Continual Struggle: The American Freedom Movement and the Seeds of Social
Change” by artist Brian Washington ends to March 27, in Freedom Hall at the
George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. At the George W. Bush
Presidential Library and Museum.

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