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SBU plans online commencement ceremonies for May 16
Southwest Baptist University will honor May 2020 graduates through online ceremonies at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 16.
Taylor-Made Roofing to establish endowed scholarship at SBU
Russell and Orlando Taylor of Taylor-Made Roofing have given $50,000 to establish a new endowed scholarship at Southwest Baptist University - the Vivian Sue Long Scholarship Fund.
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SBU adjusts admissions process during global pandemic
Southwest Baptist University is adjusting its admissions process on all campuses -- Bolivar, Mountain View, Salem and Springfield -- during the COVID-19 global pandemic, including making applications test-optional.
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Housing and refund information for Spring 2020 semester
After moving class instruction online for the remainder of the semester due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Southwest Baptist University is issuing further guidance for students concerning Residence Life questions.
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Coronavirus update: Remainder of spring semester moved online
Due to continued developments in the COVID-19 outbreak within the United States, Southwest Baptist University will move all course delivery online for the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester.
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Coronavirus Update: Letter from President Turner, March 13, 2020
Part of our mission at SBU is preparing students to be servant leaders in a global society. As communities, governments, schools, businesses and others respond to recent events with the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), we are learning just how connected we all are to our global society.
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Changes being made to events on SBU campus
As Southwest Baptist University continues to monitor the novel Coronavirus ("COVID-19") outbreak world-wide, there have been some changes to events being held on the Bolivar campus over the next few weeks.
SBU hosts 40 teams in annual History Bowl
Southwest Baptist University recently hosted 40 teams from 25 schools at the annual SBU History Bowl on the Bolivar campus.