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U.S. District Judge M. Douglas Harpool will speak at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, in the Joe Roberts Room of the McClelland Dining facility at Southwest Baptist University.
Read: "U.S. District Judge Harpool to speak at Constitution Day"
The Barnett-Padgett Literary Artist Series of Southwest Baptist University will be presenting poet Jennifer Maier in a reading of her works at 6 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 22, in Meyer Recital Hall on the Bolivar campus.
The week of Sept. 5-11 is Suicide Awareness and Prevention Week and Southwest Baptist University welcomes Jana Letterman as she shares her story during Chapel at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7, in Pike Auditorium.
Read: "Letterman to raise suicide awareness during Sept. 7 Chapel"
The Southwest Baptist University Department of Music will host an evening of chamber music at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 6, in Meyer Recital Hall.
Read: "SBU to host faculty and guest artist chamber recital"
Charlie Hungerford, director of admissions for the Mercy College of Nursing and Health Sciences of Southwest Baptist University, has been selected Communications Committee Chair for the National Association for College Admission Counseling and will serve a two-year term.
Read: "Hungerford named NACAC Communications Committee Chair"
Southwest Baptist University will be hosting a Fulbright Alumni Ambassador workshop for teachers, administrators and students who are interested in learning about the Fulbright Scholar Program at 10 a.m., Friday, Sept. 9, in room 101 of the Wheeler Science Center on the Bolivar campus.
Southwest Baptist University's Dr. Perry Tompkins, dean of science and mathematics and professor of physics, has been appointed to serve as a Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador, the Institute of International Education and Council for International Exchange of Scholars has announced.
Read: "SBU's Tompkins to serve as Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador"
Angela Brown-Peterson and Dr. Timothy L. Wood were installed as academic chairs at Southwest Baptist University's annual convocation Wednesday, Aug. 24. "An academic chair is supported by an endowed fund that is permanently invested for a faculty member in a specific academic discipline," SBU President C. Pat Taylor, Ed.D., said. "In higher education, it is an honor to hold an endowed academic chair."
Read: "SBU recognizes academic chairs for 2016-2017 academic year"