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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.
The city is home to Southern Methodist University. University Park is bordered on the north, east and west by Dallas and on the south by the town of Highland Park. University Park and Highland Park together comprise the Park Cities, an enclave of Dallas. University Park is one of the most affluent places in Texas based on per capita income; it ...
The SMU Mustangs are the athletic teams that represent Southern Methodist University in University Park, Texas, United States. [ a ] SMU was founded in 1911 and joined the Southwest Conference , competing against Baylor , Rice , Texas , Texas A&M , Arkansas and Oklahoma A&M (which later became Oklahoma State ).
SMU and North Texas are located about 40 miles apart in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The schools have played on and off 42 times dating back to 1922 with three major hiatuses, from 1943 to 1973, from 1993 to 2005, and from 2008 to 2013.
It is located on the campus of Southern Methodist University (SMU) in University Park, Texas, near Dallas. [2] [3] It was selected to be the eventual burial location of George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States (2001–2009), and his wife Laura Bush.
The stadium is named after Gerald J. Ford, a billionaire banker who provided most of the funding for its construction. [4]Outside the northeast corner of the stadium is Doak Walker Plaza, honoring the former Heisman Trophy winner and SMU's greatest football star.
Penn State will play its first ever College Football Playoff game when it takes on the SMU Mustangs in the first round on Saturday. The Nittany Lions will play the game at home in Beaver Stadium.
Saint Mary's University (SMU) is a public university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The school is best known for having nationally leading programs [5] in business [6] and chemistry. [7] The campus is situated in Halifax's South End and covers approximately 32 hectares (79 acres). [8]