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Southwestern was a founding member of the Southwest Conference and won the Sun Bowl in 1944 and 1945. [26] Southwestern University Women’s Soccer team won its first-ever SCAC Championship in 2019, defeating Trinity University on penalty kicks.
Southwestern University was formed in 1873 through the union of four earlier colleges and universities across Texas. By the 1890s the program had grown significantly, and between 1895 and 1897 the university made plans to build a permanent administration building at the entrance to the school's Georgetown, Texas campus. The building was meant ...
Mood Hall (named for university President Francis Asbury Mood) was built as a student dormitory, with construction beginning in 1906 and completed in 1908. [3] The hall served as a barracks for students in the Student Army Training Corps during World War I, [4] and again for the V-12 Navy College Training Program during World War II. [3]
Lois Perkins Chapel is a chapel on the Southwestern University campus in Georgetown, Texas, United States. Built in 1950, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] the chapel is named after alumna Lois Perkins. [ 3 ]
Southwest University was first registered with Louisiana Board of Regents in 1983 [3] and was accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation until March 2019. [6] All degrees from Southwest University are recognized by the US Department of Education. [7]
Laura Skandera Trombley is an American academic administrator and scholar of Mark Twain.She is the Chair Emerita of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board [1] [2] and was the fifth President of Pitzer College in Claremont, California, and the eighth President of the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, California.
Shepard began as a women's residence hall, but became a multi-thematic, coeducational residential college in 1972. In 2015, the Residential College permanently moved from its old home at 626 University Place to its new one in what used to be the South Mid-Quads building at 655 University Place. [17]
In 2007, to respond to the current trends of the maritime industry, the Maritime College of Southwestern University was re-established as The Maritime Regiment. In 2008, the college was recognized as a sister school of PMMA (Phil. Merchant Marine Academy) as its program gained recognition.