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Meet the professor who recently received the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Candice Lucas Bledsoe was recently honored with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. A statement cited by Black News states that Lucas-Bledsoe, a distinguished professor, researcher, and ...
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New Perkins Theology dean comes from Boston University
Southern Methodist University has named Bryan P. Stone dean of its Perkins School of Theology, a flagship UMC seminary.
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SMU Names New Dean of Perkins School of Theology
Bryan P. Stone, a 1992 SMU Ph.D. graduate and associate dean for academic affairs at Boston University School of Theology, will be the new dean of SMU’s Perkins School of Theology.
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Southern Methodist University Wants to Sever Ties to Its Church. Can the Church Stop It?
By Ruth Graham The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Wednesday in a battle over whether Southern Methodist University can separate from the United Methodist Church. The university ...
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SMU Wants to Separate From the Church but Keep the ‘Methodist’
A contentious, six-year legal battle between the United Methodist Church and Southern Methodist University is coming before the Texas Supreme Court today. The controversy centers around who maintains ...
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SMU challenges authority of Methodist Church in Texas Supreme Court hearing
Southern Methodist University and United Methodist Church have been in a legal battle over the university's authority since 2019. In a bid to sever ties with the United Methodist Church ...
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Southern Methodist University urges Texas Supreme Court to let it split from church
Dallas Hall on the Southern Methodist University Campus in Dallas, Texas. (Jeffrey Beall/Wikimedia Commons) (CN) — Southern Methodist University urged the Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out ...
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CLCS Director Visits Southern Methodist University
Dr. Erika Almenara, Associate Professor of Spanish and Director of the Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies Program, visited SMU last week to deliver a talk on her book The Language of the ...
Newsmakers: Vicki D. Blanton to Serve as Dallas Bar Association President
The Dallas Bar Association (DBA) hosted the inauguration of its 116th president on Jan. 25. Vicki D. Blanton, former assistant vice president of the bar and currently senior legal counsel for AT&T Inc ...
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CAA’s Ashley Harrison Pivots To Management At Artists First
She graduated from the University of Houston with a degree in Economics, Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business with an MBA, and Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law with a ...
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Transitions: Dillard U. Interim President to Become Permanent; Southern Methodist U. Names New President
Jay Hartzell, president of the University of Texas at Austin, has been named president of Southern Methodist University ... named dean and vice provost for graduate education for the university.