Maps for Time Travelers wins prestigious award
Anthropology Professor Mark McCoy’s award-winning book fuses fiction with fact in a time-bending exploration of technology’s impact on the study of the ancient world.
Game. Set. Match.
A $4 million gift from Mark ’87 and Jennifer Styslinger ’86 and the Altec/Styslinger Foundation will shape and sustain future tennis champions in the newly named Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex.
Leading the way to a brighter, bolder future
Thanks to support totaling more than $145 million from Mustangs like you, SMU is celebrating the end of another record-breaking fiscal year and the beginning of great things to come.
Thank you, George Killebrew ’85!
We celebrate this loyal Mustang for his service as SMU Alumni Board chair, 2018 to 2021.
‘Believe in yourself … to unlock your own power’
Watch Whitney Wolfe Herd ’11, founder and CEO of Bumble, delivering the address at May Commencement, and enjoy photos of golden moments as the classes of 1970 and 1971 gathered at graduation and for their 50-year reunion.
Biochemistry major earns Goldwater Scholarship
Becoming a Dedman College Scholar tipped the scales toward SMU for Gabrielle Gard ’22, whose undergraduate research with biology professor Pia Vogel has fueled her interest in drug-resistant cancers.
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106th Commencement Weekend May 14–15
SMU’s 106th All-University May Commencement Convocation will celebrate our newest grads and honor alumni from the classes of 1970 and 1971. Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd ’11, the youngest woman to take her company public in the U.S., will deliver the address. The ceremony begins at 8 a.m. in Gerald J. Ford Stadium.
Energizing business education
A $15 million gift from Sharoll and Bryan S. Sheffield ’01 to SMU’s Edwin L. Cox School of Business will empower future entrepreneurs by creating new technology-equipped collaborative spaces.
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