Drone research possibilities soar thanks to NSF grant
An SMU engineering team received funding from the National Science Foundation for drone research with wide-ranging applications, from increasing Internet connectivity during natural disasters to dropping online orders on your doorstep.
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Legal and business expert to lead new law center
International business law executive Eric F. Hinton has been named the inaugural director of the new Robert B. Rowling Center for Business Law and Leadership at SMU Dedman School of Law.
Celebrating campus and community vets on November 12
The Maguire Ethics Center and the SMU Student Veterans will honor members of the campus and greater community who have served our country with a special tribute on Veterans Day, November 12.
No argument here. SMU Debate ranks No. 1.
Over the course of more than 70 matches, students researched complex national and international policy issues and tested themselves against some of the best student advocates in the country to earn the top ranking in the nation.
Mini masterpieces and big fun at the Meadows Museum
The Meadows Museum hosted Dalí in the Dark after-hours events for alumni and students in conjunction with the Dalí: Poetics of the Small, 1929–1936 exhibit, which continues through December 9.
ICYMI: In Case You Missed It
Enjoy this roundup of interesting stories and videos highlighting some of the people and events making news on the Hilltop.
$5 million gift from Rich and Mary Templeton boosts engineering research
The new Templeton Endowed Research Excellence Fund will support the most pressing research needs in the Bobby B. Lyle School of Engineering, bolstering the externally sponsored research that is critical to the University’s global academic standing.
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SMU parents’ gift supports University’s highest priorities
SMU parents Daniel M. Doyle, Jr. and Nicole Kudelko Doyle ’94 continue their long-standing commitment to expanding educational opportunities and supporting academic excellence with a $1 million gift to the University.