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Joseph Wilson, a rising senior chemistry major and Gordon and Judy Dutile Honors Scholar at Southwest Baptist University, is one of 14 college students to be selected to participate in the 2020 Wheaton College Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts Symposium, which will be held virtually on May 26-30.
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SBU learned on Friday evening, February 21, a newly elected trustee may have mishandled child sexual abuse allegations against one of his staff members in 2005. This case resulted in multiple criminal convictions of the staff member.
Southwest Baptist University's Sara Chipman and Ethan Schmidt were two of 98 college students nominated to represent their schools during the 33rd annual Missouri Governor's Student Leadership Forum on Faith and Values on Feb. 14-16, 2020.
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Southwest Baptist University doctor of physical therapy students recently were recognized with the top academic awards presented by the DPT program.
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Russell and Orlando Taylor of Taylor-Made Roofing have given $50,000 to establish a new endowed scholarship at Southwest Baptist University - the Vivian Sue Long Scholarship Fund.
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The William and Kathy Brown Guest Artist Series will host a free workshop for music educators conducted by Joyce McCall, Ph.D., from 10:30 a.m-4 p.m., Feb. 8, in the Meyer Recital Hall on Southwest Baptist University's Bolivar campus.
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Southwest Baptist University Athletics inducted the Class of 2020 into its Hall of Fame during ceremonies in conjunction with the men's and women's basketball doubleheader with the University of Missouri-St. Louis on Saturday, Jan. 11.
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SBU is adjusting its spring schedule and approach due to the quickly changing coronavirus outbreak situation. The safety and well-being of our campus community is our priority.
Read: "Coronavirus update: Course facilitation the week of March 23-27 will move online"