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Spring Commencement 2016
Southwest Baptist University conferred 220 undergraduate and 265 graduate degrees during two ceremonies Saturday, May 14, on the Bolivar campus. Another 149 degrees were conferred Thursday, May 12, in Springfield to graduates of the Mercy College of Nursing and Health Sciences of SBU.
Mountain View campus celebrates 30th anniversary
The Southwest Baptist University-Mountain View campus celebrated its 30th anniversary on May 6. The celebration was attended by current and former students, current and former faculty and staff, community members and other supporters.
Cribbs Athletic Practice Facility dedication
Southwest Baptist University honored David and Betty Cribbs of Bolivar and their family with the official dedication and naming of the David and Betty Cribbs Athletic Practice Facility Thursday, May 5.
SBU to hold commencement ceremonies May 12 and 14
Nearly 650 students will graduate from Southwest Baptist University during three commencement ceremonies -- one held Thursday, May 12, in Springfield and two held Saturday, May 14, in Bolivar.
SBU student Tarah Goodknight earns prestigious scholarship
Tarah Goodknight, a Southwest Baptist University student in SBU's Gordon and Judy Dutile Honors Society, has been awarded the Distinguished Member Scholarship from the National Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society. Goodknight, a biology major from Princeton, Mo., currently serves as co-vice president of the SBU chapter of Phi Eta Sigma.
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SBU'S Dr. Becky Schoeneberg earns national award
Dr. Becky Schoeneberg, assistant professor of physical therapy at Southwest Baptist University, was recognized with the Minority Faculty Development Scholarship Award from the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). She will receive the award at the APTA's annual conference in June.
Annual SBU Masterworks Concert returns Friday
The Department of Music of Southwest Baptist University will present its annual Masterworks Concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 29 in Pike Auditorium. The department's massed choirs and orchestra will present "Stabat mater" by Gioacchino Rosini.
Public invited to 30th anniversary celebration at SBU-Mountain View May 6
Southwest Baptist University's Mountain View campus is kicking off a year-long celebration of the 30th anniversary of the campus with a community celebration from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, May 6, at the campus, 209 W. First St. in Mountain View.
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