News & Announcements

We invite you to join us Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 5 p.m. in the Oren Family Auditorium for an engaging talk with Dr. Wendy Suzuki, a world-renowned neuroscientist and expert on brain plasticity, as she shares how movement and mindfulness can enhance focus, learning, and mental well-being. Dr. Suzuki is the Dean of the College of Arts […]

Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Big iDeas Business Plan Competition

The Office of Engaged Learning held its annual Big iDeas Business Plan Competition on Friday, February 14 where 10 student teams pitched their business plan to a panel of expert judges in 4 minutes. Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 competition: Justus Woods, Abbie Ellermeier, and Josh Baier, TimioNews Jude Lugo, LectureLogger Wade Hunter, […]

Transfer Student Appreciation Week Events Announced

February brings many things, and among them is SMU’s Transfer Student Appreciation Week!  UAC Transfer Advisor Dee O’Banner is leading the charge this semester with multiple events designed to share some Hilltop appreciation, treats, and info with SMU’s transfer students! Students, staff, and faculty are all welcome to attend! RSVP now on SMU360!

ADSA Announces Fall 2024 Academic Achievements

As the final grades for Fall 2024 are in, SMU has proven once again that excellence isn’t just confined to the playing field—it’s thriving in the classroom too. The results from the first semester in the ACC are nothing short of exceptional, and we couldn’t be prouder of the outstanding academic accomplishments of our student-athletes.  […]

Pathways to Careers in Management Science

As we dive into the Spring 2025 term, we’re excited to announce an upcoming event that will help connect current students with accomplished alumni: Pathways to Careers in Management Science Lunch and Learn. This event will take place on Wednesday, February 19th, from 12-1pm, and will feature five SMU alumni who have navigated their way […]

15 Students Return from Leave, 12 Readmitted for Spring 2025 semester

The Return from Leave of Absence (RLOA) initiative, launched by the Office of Student Success on October 23, 2024, aimed to welcome back Mustangs on leave last term and inform them about Spring semester enrollment updates. Shun Colter, Assistant Director, and Saahil Mathews, Program Coordinator from the Office of Student Success and Retention co-directed this […]

All SAES offices to close February 11 from 2 – 3:30 pm for division meeting

The Division of Student Academic Engagement and Success will gather for our semesterly division meeting on Tuesday, February 11. To permit full participation by all division employees, we will temporarily close all offices from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. We will return to normal business operations thereafter. Thank you for your understanding and we apologize […]

Global Outlook: Maria Murad in Aix-en-Provence

Welcome to Global Outlook, a new series dedicated to sharing the experiences of SMU Honors & Scholars students around the world. This is the first of three posts written by Maria Murad, a senior majoring in Corporate Communication and Public Affairs, Creative Computing, and French. I’m Maria Murad, and as both a proud Mustang Scholar […]