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SBU appoints Moats as Assistant Provost
Southwest Baptist University has named Dr. Scotti Moats as Assistant Professor of University Studies and Assistant Provost for General Education and Transition.
SBU celebrates National Intern Day 2022
Completing an internship enhances your educational experience and provides real-world application opportunities. At Southwest Baptist University, we know the value of internships and will help you find one that fits your career goals and aspirations.
Southwest Baptist University named a 2022-2023 College of Distinction
Southwest Baptist University has been named a 2022-2023 College of Distinction, recognized for its honorable commitment to helping undergraduate students learn, grow and succeed.
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SBU appoints Griffith as Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Chief of Staff
Southwest Baptist University has named Dr. C. Ryan Griffith as Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Chief of Staff, and Associate Professor of Church History. Griffith comes to SBU after serving as Pastor and Director of Operations and Training at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minn. Griffith also serves as a Consultant and Coach for Context Succession, LLC, as a lead product developer to help privately held corporations in transitioning leadership from one generation to the next.
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SBU receives $1.1 million gift to help establish The Blair Endowed Center for Training and Pastoral Health
Southwest Baptist University is excited to announce that it has received a $1.1 million endowed estate, with a portion of the gift set to establish The Blair Endowed Center for Training and Pastoral Health. The center will be utilized to support and encourage pastors and other leaders in ministry to navigate the stressors and demands that accompany leadership and ministry.
DeWitt named Senior Fellow, Executive Director of the Center for Worldview Analysis and Cultural Engagement at SBU
Southwest Baptist University is pleased to announce Dr. Daniel A. DeWitt as Senior Fellow, Executive Director of the Center for Worldview Analysis and Cultural Engagement, and Professor of Worldview and Culture for the 2022-2023 academic year.
Valentine to serve as SBU's new Director of Discipleship and Campus Pastor
Stedman Valentine has been named the Director of Discipleship and Campus Pastor at Southwest Baptist University, the school announced Monday, June 13. Valentine joins the SBU family after serving in multiple pastoral care roles over the last several years, most recently as the Young Adult & College Director at First Baptist Church-Branson, The Bridge.
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SBU announces Sheehy as new Director of Athletics
Clark Sheehy has been named the new Director of Athletics at Southwest Baptist University, the school announced Wednesday, June 1. Sheehy, the current men's head basketball coach at SBU, will oversee the University's 17 varsity sports, which include more than 400 student-athletes. The Bearcats compete on the NCAA Division-II level and in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC).