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Three Southwest Baptist University students recently were named the recipients of two of the University's prestigious awards - the Stanley H. Dill Distinguished Scholar Award and the Chaney Scholar Awards - which are among SBU's largest endowed scholarships.
The Southwest Baptist University Mercy College of Nursing and Health Sciences held its Spring pinning and awards ceremony for the Associate of Science in Nursing graduates on Wednesday evening, May 13, with an online celebration.
Read: "SBU awards academic honors to health sciences students"
Southwest Baptist University is well-positioned to withstand the global disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, SBU President Dr. Eric A. Turner told the SBU Board of Trustees.
Crowder College and Southwest Baptist University finalized an articulation agreement on Thursday, May 28, allowing students to seamlessly transfer from Crowder into SBU's bachelor degree programs.
Read: "Crowder College and SBU sign agreement for transfer opportunities"
Southwest Baptist University is making operational changes for the Fall 2020 semester to allow for on-campus instruction on all campuses.
Read: "SBU adjusts fall academic calendar, makes other operational changes for Fall 2020"
May 2020 graduates of Southwest Baptist University will have the option of walking in an on-campus commencement ceremony in December. All graduates still are strongly encouraged to participate in the online ceremonies on Saturday, May 16.
Read: "SBU May 2020 graduates have option of walking in December ceremony"
Southwest Baptist University will host 30 high school basketball games in January through March, beginning with the CMH Shootout, which is in its seventh year, on Saturday, Jan. 25 on the Bolivar campus.
Read: "SBU to host 30 high school basketball games, playoffs, beginning Jan. 25"
Southwest Baptist University students have been recognized for their contributions to their academic departments and colleges during the 2019-2020 academic year.