Gift supports SMU’s new Residential Commons

Posted on May 10, 2012 by SMU

May 10, 2012 DALLAS (SMU) – Paul B. Loyd Jr. ’68 and his wife, Penny Requa Loyd, are continuing their longtime support of SMU with a $5 million gift to build a Residential Commons, one of five new residential buildings … Continue reading →

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SMU marks campaign milestone

Posted on April 19, 2012 by SMU

by Robert Miller The Dallas Morning News April 17, 2012 Southern Methodist University says that it has raised more than $610 million, or 81 percent, of the $750 million goal set by its Second Century Campaign. This includes campaign gifts … Continue reading →

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President’s Message: March 2012

Posted on April 4, 2012 by SMU

As SMU has embarked upon the second year of the centennial celebration period, the University continues to take major strides forward. In December we celebrated the graduation of approximately 950 undergraduate and graduate students who received degrees from every SMU … Continue reading →

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Enriching the campus experience: Wave of new projects continues Hilltop transformation

Posted on April 4, 2012 by SMU

New complex for Mustang tennis The storied history of SMU’s men’s and women’s tennis includes more than a dozen Southwest Conference team championships, a Conference USA championship, appearances in NCAA tournaments, a number one national ranking and countless individual honors. … Continue reading →

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Building for the Future: Centennial Master Plan expands on founders’ vision

Posted on April 4, 2012 by SMU

Even as the University’s founders crafted the master plan for the campus in 1912 they envisioned a place that would evolve with the times. When asked when SMU would be completed, Robert S. Hyer, the University’s founding president, replied, “After … Continue reading →

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