November 2021
Celebrating brave and bold Mustangs
Support for scholarships brings outstanding students to the Hilltop, including active and former military service members. In honor of Veterans Day, we salute recent recipients of several scholarships designated for these brave men and women, and thank all Mustangs who have served.
Connecting the next generation
Katy A. and Kyle D. Miller ’01 committed $5 million to Cox School of Business to create a place that will kindle productive partnerships and cultivate meaningful connections to fuel the success of the Cox community.
Blazing a new path in Houston
SMU Ignited and Mustang football to the road for Houston October 30, where alumni, parents and friends showed plenty of Mustang pride and spirit.
Support our world changers November 30
Make an impact that resonates far beyond the Hilltop with your gift on #GivingTuesday to empower students, enrich teaching and learning, and enhance the campus and community. Read more about #GivingTuesday.
Making change for the better
An immersive summer internship program in Washington, D.C., gave Tower Scholar Nia Kamau ’22 a new perspective on creating sustainable social change.
The magic begins this month
That’s right, Mustang basketball begins anew in Moody Coliseum November 9 when the men’s and women’s teams host their season openers.
The most wonderful time of the year
One of our most beloved Mustang traditions – Celebration of Lights – will launch the holiday season at 7 p.m. Monday, November 29 on the Dallas Hall Lawn.
SMU researchers partner with technology company to improve pilot training
Through a partnership with technology company CAE USA, researchers at SMU’s AT&T Center for Virtualization are testing the effectiveness of an innovative approach they developed to improve pilot training.
ICYMI: In Case You Missed It
Enjoy these quick links to some of the great stories and videos about the people, programs and events making news on the Hilltop.