SOUTHWESTERN CAMPUS NOTICES

02.25.26

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3/4 Learn about summer camp job: Camp OTX Recruiting Info Table

Recruiting Info Table: Camp OTX
Wednesday, March 4, 9:00am - 3:00pm
MCC Concourse

Learn more about summer camp counseling positions in Bandera, Texas (campotx.com). Sponsored by CCPD.


delivered by:Liana Collins collins8@southwestern.edu

 

2/26 Learn about summer camp counseling job: Camp Olympia Recruiting Info Table

Recruiting Info Table: Camp Olympia
Thursday, February 26, 10:00am - 2:00pm
MCC Concourse

Learn more about summer camp counseling positions on Lake Livingston in Trinity, Texas (https://www.campolympia.com/). Sponsored by CCPD. 


delivered by:Liana Collins collins8@southwestern.edu

 

Come be a part of Research and Creative Works Symposium!

 

We invite you to be a part of the Research and Creative Works Symposium 2026!

Each presenter develops critical thinking, communication, leadership, and project management skills while preparing for the RCWS

Propsals are due by March 1, 2026

For more information please visit our website!


delivered by:Rosemary Carter carter6@southwestern.edu

 

Nominations Are Open the 2026 Student Life Student Leadership Awards

The Division of Student Life is thrilled to announce that nominations for the 2025-26 Student Leadership Awards are now open.  Nominations are due by 5:00 PM, Thursday, February 26th.  Once nominations are complete, all nominees will be sent nominee response forms for the categories in which they were nominated.

Award recipients will be announced at the 2026 Student Leadership Awards Banquet on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 from 6:30 - 8:00 PM.

 

List of awards and criteria

 

Nomination form (if you are nominating a student for multiple awards, you will need to complete this form for each one)

 

Thank you for helping us recognize and celebrate the incredible student leaders in our campus community!

-- The Division of Student Life

 

 


delivered by:Stefanie Alvarez alvarezs@southwestern.edu

 

Gilman Scholarship Deadline

 

Application Deadline: Thursday, March 5th, 2026

 

Learn more and Apply Here

 

The Gilman Scholarship awards up to $5,000 for U.S. citizens with limited financial means to help fund study or internship opportunities abroad. Don’t miss this chance!

Follow us on Instagram for regular updates on Study Abroad!
@southwesternstudyabroad


delivered by:Harrison Mugo mugoh@southwestern.edu

 

Early Voting Information


delivered by:Susie Bullock bullocks@southwestern.edu

 

March 1st Study Abroad DEADLINE

 

March 1st DEADLINE

The March 1st Deadline is fast approaching! This deadline is for Fall Program Providers and the SU London Fall Semester. Check out the requirements below:

 

Requirements:

  1. Study Abroad Advising is mandatory prior to submitting your application. If you are unable to attend an info session, check out our website for more opportunities to get advising!
  2. Be sure to submit your complete program application on VIA by March 1st, 2026. 
  3. Make sure the scholarship form under your application is also complete by March 1st. 

 

Follow us on Instagram for regular updates on Study Abroad!
@southwesternstudyabroad


delivered by:Harrison Mugo mugoh@southwestern.edu

 

Join us TODAY! Political Science guest presenter Dr. Conner Joyce '19


delivered by:Stephanie Polos lights@southwestern.edu

 

London Study Abroad Fall 2026 - Applications Due March 1st


delivered by:Susie Bullock bullocks@southwestern.edu

 

Robert H. Jackson Center Summer Internship Program Virtual Info Session THIS Thursday

The Center for Career & Professional Development (CCPD) is offering a virtual Info Session THIS Thursday, February 26 at 3:00 pm highlighting the Robert H. Jackson Center Summer Internship Program with the Center's President, Kristan McMahon.

 


The 10-week internship program offers students opportunities to gain experience in marketing, museum studies - archives, education and exhibitions, research, translation of historical documents in German and French, journalism, plus more. Participating students are provided a $3,000 stipend, and the opportunity to travel to Washington, D.C. for a behind the scenes tour of the Supreme Court, and visits to the Supreme Court Historical Society, the Library of Congress, and other D.C. sites. 

 


Please note: The Robert H. Jackson Center has extended the application deadline to Monday, March 2 for Southwestern students.

 


Info Session Google Meet link here:

Robert H Jackson Internship Program Virtual Info Session
Thursday, February 26 · 3:00 – 4:00pm
Time zone: America/Chicago
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/soe-wced-vqo
Or dial: ‪(US) +1 573-349-8084‬ PIN: ‪499 055 194‬#
More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/soe-wced-vqo?pin=5665230589368

 

For more in formation, please email Mary Claire Angle, Director of Internship Programs, angle2@southwestern.edu


delivered by:Mary Angle angle2@southwestern.edu

 

The Association for the Study of Play 52nd annual conference

The Education Department is hosting The Association for the Study of Play (TASP) 52nd annual conference on campus this weekend (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday). You are invited to attend sessions; no registration is required for SU faculty, staff, and students.  Please see the schedule here.

Highlights include:
Our Keynote Speaker on Saturday: Dr. John Hutton

A session by Dr. Gordon Burghardt


A mock Judiciary Committee meeting presented by students and staff from the Austin Clearview Sudbury School (a self-directed learning democratic school).


A Paideia Seminar presentation: Playing Across Disciplines


More information about TASP is available here


Join the playful researchers!


Michael


delivered by:Michael Kamen kamenm@southwestern.edu

 

Club, Organization, and Extracurricular Notices

La Mesa de Español

Please come and join us in the Cove for the Spanish Table from 12:30-1:30.  The Spanish Table is a casual opportunity for students and staff to practice their Spanish.  Students currently enrolled in a Spanish course should check with their instructor about the possibility of receiving extra credit for their participation.  ¡Hasta Pronto!


delivered by:Ted Jobe jobet@southwestern.edu

 

ASA's FIRST General Meeting of Spring '26

Hello everyone!

 

The Asian Student Association invites you to join our FIRST general meeting of the spring semester!! 

 

We'll have delicious boba and Vietnamese food from Truboba! Everything is first-come, first-served! There will also be a lucky draw where ONE lucky winner receives a SONNY ANGEL!!

 

Where? Olin 102

When? February 26th, 2026

What time? 5:30 PM - 7 PM 


We hope to see you there!


delivered by:Sofia Bastaki bastakis@southwestern.edu

 

Discover Ramadan & the Joy of Iftar

Experience the meaning, traditions, and togetherness behind the holy month of Ramadan and its special Iftar meal with ASA, joining Student Life and the Office of Spiritual Life, in partnering with the Dialogue Institute for an Iftar meal and presentation for the holy month of Ramadan here at SU.

 

When: March 10th, 2026, from 7 PM to 8:30 PM 

Where: McCombs Ballrooms 

 

We invite you to RSVP (RSVP Form) and join us in celebrating and learning about this wonderful occasion by Feb. 27th, 2026!


delivered by:Sofia Bastaki bastakis@southwestern.edu

 

President Trombley's Weekly Walk on Monday, March 2!

President Trombley extends a personal invitation to meet on the patio outside the Cove for a leisurely walk with her and Miss Twinkles on Monday, March 2 at 7:00 AM. Keep an eye on campus notices for updates regarding her weekly walks throughout the semester. She hopes to see you there!


delivered by:Kristin Parker parker6@southwestern.edu

 

ELVIS & FRIENDS CONCERT 🎵🕺🎤🎸🎵🕺🎤🎸🎵🕺🎤🎸- Join us!!!

Looking for something fun to do over Spring Break? 

 

Join us on Saturday, March 14th from 7:00–8:30 PM in McCombs Building, Bishop's Lounge for a lively and entertaining evening. 

 

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Expect great music, iconic hits, and an energizing performance that will take you back to the 50's!  Put on your Blue Suede Shoes and Viva Las Vegas with us!

  

Tickets must be purchased in advance; please see the link below. 

Can't wait to see you there!

 

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-Purchase Tickets Here-

-Elvis & Friends Poster-


delivered by:Mariana Picone piconem@southwestern.edu

 

Community Service and Fund-Raising

Alpha Chi Spring Donation Drive

jordan2@southwestern.edu