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Southwest Baptist University received a generous gift from Windstream on Tuesday, Aug. 28, as part of the renovation project of the Gene Taylor National Free Enterprise Center, which was completed in the summer of 2017.
Southwest Baptist University confers 631 degrees in Dr. Taylor's final ceremonies as SBU president Southwest Baptist University conferred 220 undergraduate and 280 graduate degrees during two ceremonies Saturday, May 19, on the Bolivar campus. Another 131 degrees were conferred Thursday, May 17, in Springfield, to graduates of the Mercy College of Nursing and Health Sciences of SBU.
Read: "Brownen, Immel receive Life Beautiful Awards at SBU commencement"
Woods Supermarket, headquartered in Bolivar, Mo., is partnering with Southwest Baptist University to launch a training and internship program that gives SBU students an opportunity to receive career training with pay as they work with professionals in the grocery industry.
Read: "Woods Supermarket establishes internship program for SBU students"
Southwest Baptist University will host the Bolivar Public Schools Art Show Tuesday, March 22 through Thursday, March 24. This show will feature a variety of different types of artwork completed during the 2015-2016 school year by Bolivar K-12 students.
The Southwest Baptist University Department of Music will present a piano recital featuring Argentinean-born pianist Dr. Marcelo Lian at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, in Meyer Recital Hall on the SBU campus. Lian will also present a master class at 10 a.m. that day in the same location. Both events are free and open to the public.
Read: "SBU to host recital, master class with pianist Dr. Marcelo Lian"
About 350 number-crunching students from southwest Missouri elementary and middle schools gathered at Southwest Baptist University on Oct. 7 for math contests hosted by the SBU Department of Mathematics.
The Southwest Baptist University 2018 High School Invitational Choir will present a concert of choral music at 7 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 17 in the Pike Auditorium on the Bolivar campus.
Read: "SBU's High School Invitational Choir in concert Feb. 17"
Southwest Baptist University theatre students recently were honored at the 51st annual Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, which celebrates work by colleges and universities in the eight-state region during 2018, on Jan. 20-25, 2019, in Sioux Falls, S.D.
Read: "SBU students honored at Kennedy Center Theatre Festival"