2012

SMU students won multiple honors in the local American Advertising Federation competition.

Students blog about what happens when their pursuit of learning takes them to Las Vegas and New York City.

A President’s Scholar, Hannah blogs from Ecuador, where she is studying politics, economic development and social justice.

Students in Cultural Formations/Religious Studies course research city's Jubilee Park area.

Student blogger Kimberly Mendoza goes to Guatemala to research Mayan health-related traditions.

SMU communications students give us inside looks at the Republican and Democratic national conventions.

SMU communications students give us inside looks at the Republican and Democratic national conventions.

SMU's Embrey Human Rights Program delivers books and supplies to Rwanda schools and orphanages.

Samantha, a biology major, blogs from Taos where she is capturing deer mice to study their ectoparasites.

Students blog from conference on Indo-Muslim influences in South Asia.

Students blogged about their experiences this spring as their travels took them to other parts of the world.

Fantine and Janice blog about the effect of Vietnam's culture on cancer patients.

A small airplane will fly a photographer above the SMU Dallas campus today to take aerial images of the campus.

The African Literature Association will meet April 11-15 at SMU and Dallas’s Adolphus Hotel to examine human rights issues in Africa.

Alan Bromberg, law professor at SMU's Dedman School of Law, talks about the JP Morgan fraud inquiry.

Alan Brown, psychologist at SMU's Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, talks about unintentional plagiarism.

Albert W. Neimi Jr., dean of SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about the economy and the value of an education during a speech in Atlanta.

Albert Niemi, dean of SMU's Cox School of Business, talks with The Associated Press about the current state of the U.S. economy and the approaching 'fiscal cliff.'

Pianist Alessio Bax, adjunct professor at SMU's Meadows School of the Arts, performed at TCU.

Alexander Betts, who has worked at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and as an advisor on the politics of migration and refugee protection to numerous European organizations, will speak at SMU and on KERA on Tuesday, September 11.

Alexander Betts, who has worked at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and as an advisor on the politics of migration and refugee protection to numerous European organizations, spoke at SMU and on KERA on Tuesday, September 11.

Alice Kendrick, a professor in the Temerlin Advertising Institute at SMU’s Meadows School of the Arts, has been named to the Global Insights Advisory Council for BrandUSA.

Alicia Meuret, psychologist at SMU's Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, talks about deep breathing to relieve anxiety.

SMU Cox School of Business Dean Al Niemi believes the Warren Buffett-inspired debate about whether rich guys should pay more taxes hides a much more threatening problem: America’s middle class, the economic engine of the nation, is getting skewered by the current federal income tax structure, writes Dallas Morning News Business Columnist Cheryl Hall.

Albert W. Niemi Jr., dean of SMU's Cox School of Business, shares is economic outlook for Georgia.

Alternative Breaks marked 25 years with trips focused on civil rights, human rights and cultural enlightment.

Carter Higley ’01 of Houston, founder of LEAD (Letting Everyone Achieve Dreams), a youth mentoring and leadership program, calls SMU a “game-changer.”

SMU alumnus George Tobolowsky moves from business career to sculptor.

A scene in the movie “The Blind Side” inspired SMU alumna Jennifer Kenning ’01 to found A Good Night Sleep, a nonprofit organization that partners with charities to provide bed and bedding to those in need.

SMU alumnus Kelly Kraft delayed his pro career to live the dream and play in the Masters.

SMU alumnus Stephen Tobolowski comes to SMU Oct. 3, to talk about his autobiography "The Dangerous Animals Club."

Advertising Age profiles SMU alumna Tiffany Coletti Titolo in their "Women to Watch" column, saying she is "determined and focused."

Alumna of SMU's Dedman School of Law now a U.S. Attorney.

Bob (SMU '72) and Cathy Zollars' Daddy Nose Best will compete in the May 5 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.

Alyce McKenzie, theology professor at SMU's Perkins School of Theology, compares current-day church suppers with Jesus' version.

Alyce McKenzie, theology professor at SMU's Perkins School of Theology says no tricks necessary for Jesus, just believe.

Alyce McKenzie, professor at SMU's Perkins School of Theology, talks about the Messianic secret.

Anne Lincoln, sociologist at SMU's Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, collaborates on a study that found scientists experienced barriers to outreach, and felt pressure to keep research as top priority.

A study by Anne Lincoln, sociologist at SMU's Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, found discrimination against women in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math, including recognition for their research and achievements.

Anthony Marks, anthropology professor emeritus at SMU's Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, considers new debate about early human migration.

Perkins School of Theology’s Art and Soul presents the multiple Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer, Sunday, October 28, 2012.

HEC Montréal, Bocconi University Graduate School of Management and SMU announce the appointment of an international advisory committee in conjunction with the launch of their new 12-month International Arts Management Master of Management degree (M.M.).

Two students in the Meadows School Division of Art are among the 10 winners of the Dallas Museum of Art’s 2012 Awards to Artists and travel grants.

Ashley A. Parker, a graduate researcher and doctoral student at the Institute for Evidence-Based Education in the Simmons School of Education at Southern Methodist University, has been recognized as an Emerging Leader by PDK International, a global association of education professionals.

SMU swimmer Denisa Smolenova and soccer standout Adam Still have been named recipients of the 2011-12 Conference USA Scholar Athlete of the Year Awards.

Rick Hart becomes SMU's new Director of Athletics. Introduction to the campus set for 2 p.m. today.

Rick Hart, a third-generation athletics administrator, is SMU's new Director of Athletics.

The PwC SMU Athletic Forum has named Jim Brown, former Syracuse University and Cleveland Browns star running back, as the recipient of the 2012 PwC Doak Walker Legends Award.

The Dallas Morning News asked its readers to pick their favorite SMU football players of all time.

SMU looks to open the season Sunday, September 2, with a win on the road for the first time since 1986 as the Mustangs travel to Waco to face former Southwest Conference rival Baylor in their 2012 season opener.

Six former SMU Mustangs were recently inducted into the SMU Athletics Hall of Fame.

The SMU Mustangs unveiled new Nike uniforms at their kickoff luncheon Wednesday at the Omni Hotel. They are white with red numbers, red stripes on the shoulders and the Mustangs logo instead of “SMU” on the front.

Today, SMU President R. Gerald Turner announced that Director of Athletics Steve Orsini has been dismissed effective immediately.

In the video battle of the sports teams, the SMU rowers have the last word.

SMU Rowing team's video goes viral, competing against Harvard and the NBC Today Show.

SMU announces a stellar recruiting class of 20 student-athletes, bringing another outstanding crop of recruits to the Hilltop.

The SMU Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving teams have been named Spring 2012 Scholar All-America Teams by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA), the organization announced this week.

Historian Azfar Moin's book on sacred kingship and sainthood in Islam breaks new ground.

SMU Women's and Men's Basketball teams open their seasons this weekend in Moody.

Men's and Women's Basketball teams open their seasons with victories as Coach Larry Brown debuts.

Hall of Fame Coach Larry Brown has been named the new head men's basketball coach at SMU.

Join SMU in watching the first presidential debate, viewed by our experts as the most important.

SMU Communication Studies Professor and Debate Director Ben Voth talked with Fox 4 News of Dallas about how President Barack Obama and GOP challenger Mitt Romney did in their first debate on Ocober 3, 2012.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business talks about analysts' take on Alcatel-Lucent turnaround plan.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, gives his thoughts on the role of electric cars.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, says Texas job market fares well compared to other states.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about young entrepreneurs taking advantage of Austin's business incubators.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about Austin's strong job growth.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU’s Cox School of Business, talks about fracking concerns over contamination.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute in SMU's Cox School of Business, about foreign oil companies losing access to producing opportunities in Russia after BP sells Moscow-based operation to the country's state-run oil company.

Bernard Weinstein, associated director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU, talks about financial aid cuts making more students taking on college tuition themselves.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, spells out the difference between tax preferences and subsidies.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU’s Cox School of Business, says utilities must be considered among Texas' good economic environment.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about laid-off workers who start their own businesses.

Bernard Weinstein, economist and associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about Dallas' declining home prices.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about Texas' declining unemployement rate.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of SMU's Maguire Energy Institute, talks about company's reluctance to hire.

Bernard Weinstein, economist and associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about the dearth of Californians moving to Texas.

Bernard Weinstein, economist and associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about the Texas job market in January.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about recent job growth in Texas.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about the rising home prices in the Dallas area.

Bernard Weinstein, economist and associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about Texas as a large exporter of petrochemicals and refined products.

Bernard Weinstein, economist and associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about Texas as a large exporter of petrochemicals and refined products.

Bernard Weinstein, economist and associated director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about slight economic improvements in Texas in January.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about comparisons of economic growth.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about comparisons of economic growth.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU’s Cox School of Business, about whether tax incentives to bring a new factory to San Antonio are a good investment.

Bernard Weinstein, economist and associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks about what's contributing to high gas prices.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU, talks about possibly looming defense cuts in DFW.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU, talks about the tight energy situation in Texas with KXAS News.

Bernard Weinstein, economist and associated director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, says the mild winter means natural gas prices are as low as they have been in years.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, recently spoke about how a weak U.S. energy policy creates uncertainty and high prices.

Bernard Weinstein, Cox, talks about how the mild winter affects energy bills.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of SMU's Maguire Energy Institute, says North Carolina is in a good position for shale gas production.

Bernard Weinstein, associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, writes about whether new federal regulations will progress or impede gas drilling.

Bernard Weinstein, economist and associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business, talks says the fossil fuels industry thrives in spite of obstacles.

Bernard Weinstein, economist and associate director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU's Cox School of Business.

Bernard Weinstein, associated director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMU, says the Obama administration energy policies discourage much-needed new power plants.