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Southern Methodist University (SMU) is a private research university in University Park, Texas, United States, with a satellite campus in Taos County, New Mexico. [8] SMU was founded on April 17, 1911, by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South—now part of the United Methodist Church—in partnership with Dallas civic leaders.
Robert Gerald Turner (born November 25, 1945) is the President of Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, Texas.One of the most highly-compensated university presidents in the United States, [1] Turner has been described as a "transformational" [2] figure who helped rehabilitate SMU's national reputation following the infamous 1980s football scandal and NCAA death penalty.
Southern Methodist University (SMU) is a private research university in University Park, Texas, with a satellite campus in Taos County, New Mexico. [8] SMU was founded on April 17, 1911, by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South —now part of the United Methodist Church —in partnership with Dallas civic leaders.
Willis McDonald Tate (May 18, 1911 – October 1, 1989) was an academic administrator who served as the 5th President of Southern Methodist University from 1954 to 1971 and again in an interim capacity from July 1974 to October 1975. [1] [2] Tate's era at SMU is remembered for its openness and commitment to academic freedom. [3]
Anna Claire Howland, 21, a junior at Southern Methodist University and Kappa Kappa Gamma member, was prominently featured on New York Magazine's cover story last week.
SMU celebrated the centennial of its founding in 1911 and its opening in 1915. SMU was founded by what is now The United Methodist Church, in partnership with civic leaders, and was shaped by the entrepreneurial spirit of the region. The University is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
He has a point: New data from Arizona Christian University's Cultural Research Center, operated by evangelical pollster George Barna, suggests that over 104 million people of faith may end up ...
Conservative denominations, like the Southern Baptists, displaced the old liberal denominations, but now they are stalled or declining. The new Global Methodist Church might, if successful, offer ...