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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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Johnson assumes Interim President role at SBU

Southwest Baptist University's Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Brad Johnson as interim president during a Feb. 16 board meeting as the board begins its search for the University's 26th president. Johnson has served as acting president since Nov. 21.

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SBU DPT graduate commissioned as U.S. Navy officer

Southwest Baptist University's Doctor of Physical Therapy program hosted a ceremony Jan. 15 to finalize a 2019 DPT graduate's commission as a military officer.

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SBU Trustees reconsider tenure and promotion, appoint Johnson as Interim President

The Board of Trustees of Southwest Baptist University met Tuesday, Feb. 16, in a called meeting to reconsider matters related to promotion and tenure for eligible faculty members and to discuss the presidential search.

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SBU Theatre to present "The Exception and The Rule" on Feb. 25-27

Southwest Baptist University Theatre will present Bretolt Brecht's "The Exception and the Rule'' at 7 p.m., Feb. 25-27, in the Davis-Newport Theatre on the Bolivar campus.

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SBU to host guest artist, faculty chamber recital on Feb. 11

The Southwest Baptist University Division of Arts & Humanities will present a guest artist and faculty chamber recital at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 11 in Meyer Recital Hall on the Bolivar campus.

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New faculty join SBU for Spring 2021 semester

Southwest Baptist University is pleased to announce two new faculty members for the Spring 2021 semester. SBU's faculty is integral in the University's mission to be a Christ-centered, caring academic community preparing students to be servant leaders in a global society.

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