Category Archives: Tune In

Tune In: SMU celebrates with the Class of 2015

SMU President R. Gerald Turner welcomed SMU’s centennial Class of 2015 with a bit of University history and a timely reminder about its motto. Click the YouTube screen to watch his address in full. > Read a transcript of President … Continue reading

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Tune In: The SMU year in review, 2010-11

SMU’s 2010-11 centennial year featured epic moments from beginning to end, from groundbreaking for the Bush Presidential Library to fireworks at the inaugural Founders’ Day celebration. Eva Parks of SMU News has packed the excitement into a video year in … Continue reading

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Tune In: The Dalai Lama at SMU

The Dalai Lama, renowned spiritual leader of Tibet and a Nobel laureate recognized for his unwavering message of peace, delivered a special lecture at SMU’s 10th Hart Global Leaders Forum May 9 in McFarlin Auditorium. He also received a 2011 … Continue reading

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Tune In: Dallas Hall light show celebrates SMU centennial

SMU’s landmark building was a key player in the University’s inaugural Founders’ Day Weekend celebrations in April 2011. For 10 evenings, representing SMU’s 10 decades, Dallas Hall was illuminated in honor of the citizens of Dallas who generously provided the … Continue reading

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Tune In: Watch the Dalai Lama live at SMU May 9, 2011

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Tune In: SMU faculty member turns Dallas woman’s disappearance into “48 Hours” episode

When Lisa Stone didn’t update her Facebook page, her closest friends knew something must have happened to her. The Far East Dallas woman was in the habit of posting every day, until the posts stopped in May 2010. With no … Continue reading

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Tune In: New York Stock Exchange rings closing bell at SMU

SMU’s Cox School of Business hosted the New York Stock Exchange for a series of events on the global economy April 20, 2011. Duncan Niederauer, CEO of NYSE Euronext, joined Cox Dean Al Niemi for class visits and discussions with … Continue reading

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Cox School to host NYSE and ring the Stock Exchange closing bell April 20, 2011

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Tune In: Founders’ Day Weekend in four minutes

Alumni from around the globe gathered at Dallas Hall for fireworks and a giant birthday card as SMU celebrated the 100th anniversary of its founding on the University’s Main Quadrangle. The event was the first of several scheduled for SMU’s … Continue reading

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Tune In: Getting connected with ‘Unbridled Learning’

SMU is answering students’ calls for learning opportunities outside the classroom with a new program that will provide both structure and funding for their endeavors. The University’s Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) – “Unbridled Learning: Engaged Learning Beyond the Classroom” – … Continue reading

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