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SBU Homecoming little sisters, little brothers selected

Southwest Baptist University has selected the "little sisters" and "little brothers" for Homecoming 2018. Each child will escort a king and queen or prince and princess candidate during the Homecoming parade at 10 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 29. The "little sisters" and "little brothers" are grandchildren or children of SBU employees.

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SBU Jazz Ensemble in spring concert

The Southwest Baptist University Department of Music presents the Jazz Ensemble in concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, in Pike Auditorium on the SBU campus.

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SBU President C. Pat Taylor announces upcoming retirement

Southwest Baptist University President Dr. C. Pat Taylor informed the SBU community today of his plans to retire Aug. 31, 2018, after nearly 22 years as the University's president.

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SBU announces Homecoming queen and king candidates for 2018

Southwest Baptist University students have nominated five seniors as candidates for Homecoming Queen and five candidates for Homecoming King. These candidates have been selected by their peers, and the winning King and Queen will be announced at the Homecoming football game at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29.

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SBU to host high school League of Legends tournament

As a part of Southwest Baptist University's Esports Expo, high school students have the opportunity to compete in a League of Legends single-elimination tournament, beginning at 9 a.m., Saturday, April 29, on the Bolivar campus.

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SBU CIS students help create fun, educational games for Halfway Public Schools

Southwest Baptist University's Department of Computer and Information Sciences (CIS) students recently teamed up with local area teachers to create a series of fun games with a serious intent - teaching state learning objectives to students at Halfway Public Schools.

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SBU hosts grand opening of nursing training center

The Mercy College of Nursing and Health Sciences of Southwest Baptist University christened its Nursing Training Center with a grand opening ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 20, at 1265 E. Lark St., in Springfield.

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Speaking Bearcats have strong showing in Thanksgiving tournaments

The Southwest Baptist University Speaking Bearcats kicked off the Thanksgiving break with a pair of tournaments in Bowling Green, Ohio, posting strong results in both the Falcon Classic on Nov. 17 and the Birds of a Feather tournament on Nov. 18.

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