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Board Chairman, Interim President: Behavioral Sciences Division is not being changed or eliminated

Dr. Eddie Bumpers, Chairman, Southwest Baptist University Board of Trustees, and Dr. Brad Johnson, SBU Interim President, release statements in support of the Behavioral Sciences Division.

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SBU announces Spring 2021 commencement dates, times

Southwest Baptist University has announced dates and times for its May 2021 commencement ceremonies to be held in the Jane and Ken Meyer Wellness Center on the Bolivar campus. SBU will host five ceremonies - three undergraduate ceremonies on Friday, May 14 and two graduate ceremonies on Saturday, May 15 - in order to comply with health department guidelines for gathering sizes.

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Ervin, Hoyt crowned Mr. and Miss Southwest

Tennessee Ervin, a finance major from Festus, and Ky'Lee Hoyt, an elementary education major from Lebanon, won the titles of Mr. and Miss Southwest at the annual pageant on Friday, March 5, at Southwest Baptist University.

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SBU chapter of Delta Mu Delta inducts 18 students

Southwest Baptist University's Zeta Kappa chapter of the Delta Mu Delta international honor society in business inducted 18 new members on Monday, Feb. 22, during a banquet ceremony at McClelland Dining Hall on the Bolivar campus.

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SBU awards honorary doctorates to Clark, Mathes

Wayne Clark of Bolivar and Mark Mathes of Springfield were awarded honorary doctorates from Southwest Baptist University during the annual Founders' Day chapel service on Monday, March 1, in Pike Auditorium.

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Overly receives Baptist Children's Home scholarship at SBU

Southwest Baptist University senior Briana Overly is the first recipient of a $5,000 scholarship representing a partnership among three Missouri Baptist entities.

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Candidates announced for Mr. and Miss Southwest

Southwest Baptist University continues the tradition of honoring one male and one female student each year at the annual Mr. and Miss Southwest Pageant, which takes place this year at 7 p.m. Friday, March 5, in Pike Auditorium on the SBU campus.

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SBU to award honorary doctorates to Clark, Mathes

Wayne Clark of Bolivar and Mark Mathes of Springfield will receive honorary doctorates from Southwest Baptist University during the annual Founders' Day chapel service at 10 a.m. Monday, March 1, in Pike Auditorium. SBU awards honorary doctorates to recognize outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to society and to Kingdom work.

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