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51 students to take on Engaged Learning projects in 2013-14

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU’s Office of Engaged Learning has selected 51 undergraduates from throughout the University to take on self-designed projects in research, civic engagement, creative work and internships in 2013-14. The students will participate through the SMU Engaged Learning initiative and will work with 39 … Continue reading →

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Engaged Learning announces 2012-13 Unbridled student projects

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

In the coming academic year, 37 SMU students from throughout the University will take on special projects of their own design in research, civic engagement, creative work and internships. They are all part of the 2012-13 Unbridled Project, part of the … Continue reading →

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Tune In: SMU celebrates 2012 Engaged Learning Day Feb. 13

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU celebrates Engaged Learning Day 2012 on Monday, February 13, with a series of events aimed at encouraging students to take their learning experience beyond the classroom by tackling real-world problems. Activities will include an open house at the Office of … Continue reading →

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SACS reaffirms SMU’s accreditation at 2011 meeting

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU received full reaffirmation of its accreditation at the annual meeting of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Dec. 5, 2011, in Orlando. Provost Paul Ludden made the announcement to faculty and staff members in an e-mail message dated … Continue reading →

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Susan Kress becomes SMU Director of Engaged Learning Oct. 1, 2011

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Kathleen Tibbetts

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Tune In: Getting connected with ‘Unbridled Learning’

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Kathleen Tibbetts

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 →