Tag Archives: Distinguished Alumni Awards

Tune In: SMU Homecoming 2012 in pictures

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU’S 2012 Homecoming celebration provided several days of excitement, from reunions to Pigskin Revue to the parade (led by alumnus and TOMS Shoes founder Blake Mycoskie) to the Distinguished Alumni Awards. And to top it all off, the Mustangs delivered a … Continue reading →

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SMU honors 2012 DAA winners, Emerging Leader Oct. 25

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

Four philanthropic, civic and business leaders will receive SMU’s 2012 Distinguished Alumni Awards in a ceremony beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 on the University’s Main Quad. The DAA Award is the highest honor the University bestows upon its graduates. … Continue reading →

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SMU celebrates a Centennial Homecoming Nov. 3-6, 2011

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU celebrates its 2011 Centennial Homecoming Nov. 3-6 with milestones and memories. The festivities begin Thursday, Nov. 3, with the 2011 Distinguished Alumni Awards. In addition to the Mustangs’ football game against Tulane, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings will serve as grand marshal … Continue reading →

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SMU honors 2011 Distinguished Alumni and Emerging Leader Nov. 3

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Kathleen Tibbetts

Business leaders, a philanthropic community leader and an innovative entrepreneur will receive SMU’s 2011 Distinguished Alumni Award, the highest honor the University bestows upon its graduates. This year’s recipients include Ike Griffin (’57), president of Horizon Communities in Prison; David B. Miller (’72, … Continue reading →