Campus News

Campus News | Southwest Baptist University coronavirus update: Course facilitation the week of March

Here is a web link to our latest coronavirus update from President Turner (text also included below): https://www.sbuniv.edu/news-events/...

Mar 12, 20202 min read

Campus News | Battle Night

By Zoe Mason October 21, 2019 This all started on the dark windy night of Monday, October 14th. I go down to the main lobby to find...

Nov 21, 20193 min read

Release | SBU Homecoming little sisters, little brothers selected

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Oct 14, 20192 min read

Release | SBU announces Homecoming queen and king candidates for 2019

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Oct 14, 20193 min read

Campus News | In Memoriam

By Sarah Johnson October 1, 2019 Someone is trying to murder me. I just have to figure out who. Fit & Well class no longer matters-- not...

Oct 14, 20193 min read

Release | New faculty join SBU for 2019-2020 academic year

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Aug 17, 20193 min read

Campus News | Statement from Mark Rains, Chair, on Behalf of the SBU Board of Trustees

Mark Rains, Chair, issued this statement on behalf of the SBU Board of Trustees: The Board of Trustees of Southwest Baptist University...

Jan 23, 20191 min read

Release | SBU commissions peer assessment committee

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 399-7918 /...

Dec 22, 20182 min read

Release | Committee of SBU trustees conducts appeal hearing

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 399-7918 /...

Dec 22, 20181 min read

Campus News | SBU Handbook Sheds New Light on Clint Bass Dismissal

During a strategic planning listening session held on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, Southwest Baptist University President Eric Turner made a...

Dec 6, 20181 min read

Campus News | Listening Session Results

On December 4, Southwest Baptist University President, Dr. Eric Turner, lead a listening session on the Bolivar campus with the SBU...

Dec 5, 20184 min read

Campus News | SBU, Southern Hills Release Statements on Dr. Clint Bass Dismissal

Message from President Turner Released 12/3/18 Dear SBU Family, Southwest Baptist University was founded 140 years ago as a Southern...

Dec 4, 20184 min read

Release | Progress Continues in SBU's Strategic Planning Process

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Oct 31, 20182 min read

Release | Speaking Bearcats named overall champion at tournaments

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Oct 31, 20184 min read

Release | SBU Trumpet Ensemble Performs at Midwest Trumpet Festival

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Oct 31, 20181 min read

Release | BHS seniors begin taking education courses at SBU

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Oct 31, 20182 min read

Release | SBU President Outlines Strategic Planning Timeline

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Oct 22, 20182 min read

Release | SBU COMMUNITY CONCERT SERIES PRESENTS MEZZADRI ON OCT. 19

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Oct 9, 20182 min read

Release | SBU CIS announces senior projects for 2018-2019

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Oct 9, 20182 min read

Release | MCCLUSKEY RECITAL OPENS SBU COMMUNITY CONCERT SERIES ON OCT. 9

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Oct 9, 20182 min read

Release | Alumni awards presented at SBU Honors Chapel

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Oct 9, 20181 min read

Release | SBU, Drury gearing up for fifth, final CatFight Giving Challenge

Southwest Baptist University Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 / cmarsch@sbuniv.edu SBU,...

Oct 9, 20182 min read

Arts | Society of Art Events

By Briana Archer and Hailey Trimmer October 8, 2018 The Society of Art held the Plein Air painting event on September 22, 2018 beginning...

Oct 9, 20181 min read

Release | SBU to present alumni awards during Homecoming honors chapel

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Sep 27, 20184 min read

Release | New SBU concert series fills void left by Bolivar Live On Stage

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Sep 27, 20182 min read

Release | Jones, Bramwell given CGC Nations Awards

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328 – 1803 /...

Sep 14, 20183 min read

Release | SBU nurse training center bears Hutchins name

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Sep 4, 20184 min read

Release | SBU receives gift from Windstream

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Sep 4, 20182 min read

Release | SBU's McNeal attends Marine Corps educator workshop

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Aug 28, 20181 min read

Release | SBU celebrates 141st school year at formal convocation

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Aug 23, 20185 min read

Release | SBU to hold Formal Convocation on Aug. 22

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Aug 21, 20181 min read

Release | New faculty join SBU for 2018-2019 academic year

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Aug 21, 20183 min read

Campus | SBU Welcomes New President

By Jeffrey Metzler July 26, 2018 The Southwest Baptist University Board of Trustees publicly announced Dr. Eric A. Turner as the next...

Jul 27, 20182 min read

Campus | What campus improvements will be made this summer?

Announcement by Charlotte Marsche As we make strides in improving the appearance of our campus, we are excited to announce these campus...

Jul 25, 20182 min read

SBU selects Eric A. Turner as 25th president

Southwest Baptist University News Release Contact: Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications (417) 328-1803 /...

Jul 24, 20184 min read

Events | Will Dance for Color Zumba!

By Katelyn Bloom May 9, 2018 Color Zumba, hosted by the University Activities Council (UAC), was this past Tuesday, May 8, on the Forum....

May 12, 20182 min read

Campus | Pi Kappa Delta Annual Banquet

By Breanna Prater May 9, 2018 On Saturday, May 5, 2018, the SBU Speaking Bearcats had their annual Pi Kappa Delta Annual Banquet: an...

May 12, 20181 min read

Campus | Finals Week Schedule & Events

Library Hours Monday, May 14: 8am to 3am Tuesday, May 15: 8am to 3am Wednesday, May 16: 8am to midnight Thursday,...

May 6, 20181 min read

Campus | Beautification Day

By Hailey Trimmer May 3, 2018 On Saturday, April 28, 2018 Southwest Baptist University celebrated the legacy of University President Dr....

May 5, 20182 min read

Review | "The Bald Soprano"

By Breanna Prater and Hailey Trimmer April 27, 2018 Southwest Baptist University Theatre concluded the second performance of The Bald...

Apr 28, 20182 min read

Arts | “And How Does That Make You Feel” Olivia Hill Senior Showcase

By Latisha Russell April 25, 2018 On April 19, 2018, tiny bubbles fizz in plastic glasses as about 50 students, teachers, family, and...

Apr 27, 20183 min read

Arts | Behind the Curtain of "The Bald Soprano": What it is Like to be a Designer in SBU Theatre

by Katelyn Bloom April 25, 2018 Behind every theatre production, there are countless hours of work and attention to detail to make the...

Apr 27, 20182 min read

Campus | Sexual Assault Awareness Month

By Breanna Prater April 25, 2018 Throughout the month of April, Southwest Baptist University has recognized Sexual Assault Awareness...

Apr 27, 20181 min read

Campus Clubs & Organizations

Apologetics Club - For more information, contact Sarah Jane Bowman (s732209@sbuniv.edu) BACE - For more information, contact Matt Gaskin...

Apr 26, 20182 min read