SOUTHWESTERN CAMPUS NOTICES

04.22.26

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Capstone Presentation List S26


delivered by:Susie Bullock bullocks@southwestern.edu

 

Giving Day Starts TODAY 🥳

 

Southwestern Giving Day 2026 starts TODAY at noon. You can make a gift of any size here to be one of our 1,600 supporters who give back to what they love about Southwestern. There are also matches and challenges active to help multiply the impact of your gift. You can see them all on our campaign page.

 

You're also invited to our on-campus Giving Day Bash celebration today from 1:00 to 3:00 pm on the Academic Mall, supporting Southwestern departments and student organizations. We'll have free breakfast tacos and cookies sponsored by Frost Bank and the Texas Honey Ham Company, as well as a dunk tank where you can try to dunk our campus celebrities. We hope to see you there!


delivered by:Stephanie Abe abes@southwestern.edu

 

Southwestern Basketball Boys and Girls Youth Summer Camp - July 20-23, 2026

Southwestern Basketball Boys and Girls Youth Summer Camp


Southwestern Basketball is hosting a youth boys and girls summer basketball camp in the Robertson Center!


When: July 20-23rd
Time: 9am-4pm
Price: $280
Ages: Boys and Girls entering 3rd-8th grade


$25 discount if registered before June 20th

$25 discount for Southwestern employees 

 

Link to Registration below:

http://www.southwesternwbbcamps.com

 


delivered by:Deborah Urbanek urbanekd@southwestern.edu

 

TODAY! Guest lecture on the Hungarian Election, featuring Dr. Lorinc Redei


delivered by:Stephanie Light lights@southwestern.edu

 

SU Men's Basketball Youth Summer Camp - Powered by Nike Basketball and US Sports Camps

SU Men's Basketball Youth Summer Camp

Powered By Nike Basketball and US Sports Camps

 

Youth Camp Session I
June 1st - 4th
9am-3pm
Boys and Girls Ages 6-16
Lunch will be provided 
Use Code: SWU40 for $40 off the camp price


Youth Camp Session II
August 3rd-6th
9am-3pm
Boys and Girls Ages 6-16
Lunch will be provided
Use Code: SWU40 for $40 off the camp price


Link to register:

https://www.ussportscamps.com/basketball/nike/nike-basketball-camp-southwestern-university-tx#sidebar

 


delivered by:Deborah Urbanek urbanekd@southwestern.edu

 

Are you looking for a unique leadership opportunity? Outdoor Adventure is hiring!

Are you looking for a unique leadership opportunity that will take you on amazing adventures? Look no further!

Outdoor Adventure is hiring trip leaders for the Fall 2026 semester. Lead your peers on outdoor trips near and far. Develop your outdoor skills. Build relationships with students from every corner of campus. Join us at SUOA! Applications are due Wednesday April 29th.

Click HERE to submit an application. Questions? Contact outdoor@southwestern.edu


delivered by:Shelby Langdon langdons@southwestern.edu

 

The Center for Academic Success & Advising is Hiring a Student Worker

The Center for Academic Success & Advising (CASA) is looking to hire an enthusiastic and proactive student worker for the upcoming semester/year to begin on August 24, 2026. We offer flexible hours to fit your school schedule between 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

As a student worker, your primary responsibilities will include:

  • receiving and welcoming students and other visitors who come to the CASA;
  • managing the front desk (answering phone calls, checking in visitors for appointments, answering questions etc.);
  • assisting with exam administration for students coming into the CASA to take exams; and
  • performing clerical duties and working on special projects as assigned.

You’ll learn about Southwestern’s behind-the-scenes processes and gain office and customer service experience in a professional setting, all while working as part of a friendly team.

How to Apply: 

1.    Handshake > On Campus Employment > Front Desk Student Worker 

2.    Submit your resume

3.    Complete the google form: Application Form

Applications close on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 11:59pm. Applicants’ final school schedules for Fall Semester 2026 should be submitted by Sunday, April 26, 2026. If you have any questions, please contact Mary Smith at smith55@southwestern.edu or stop by the Center for Academic Success & Advising (Prothro, Suite 120). 


delivered by:Mary Smith smith55@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

 

Tonight: Fountainwood Observatory Open House

Join us tonight at 8:30 p.m. for Southwestern University’s Fountainwood Observatory Open House! Please note that cloud cover is likely that evening, so viewing may be limited. However, Dr. Mark Bottorff and members of the Williamson County Astronomy Club will be available to showcase the facility and answer any astronomy or space-related questions you may have!


delivered by:Morgan Halley halleym@southwestern.edu

 

Summer Library Student Job

Smith Library Center is hiring a summer Infodesk Student Assistant.

The summer position involves using an app to shelf-read and requires climbing up step stools and crawling on the floor. There will also be tasks supporting other library departments in addition to staffing the front desk.

The hours are 12 noon - 5 pm weekdays with a couple of Saturdays potentially.

Preference will be given to those who are available and willing to continue working this Fall. 

Please visit the SU Handshake platform to apply.


delivered by:Jean Whewell whewellj@southwestern.edu

 

President Trombley's Weekly Walk on Monday, April 27

Weather permitting, 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, April 27 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

 

Violence Prevention Taskforce on Wednesday!

The Violence Prevention Taskforce will meet Wednesday from 12-1pm in MCC 214B (note: new location!). This will be the final one of the academic term, and snacks will be provided, courtesy of the JEDI Center!

All members of the SU community are invited, and I would especially encourage young men on campus to be part of this conversation. Come be part of the solution! 


delivered by:Randall Ischy ischyr@southwestern.edu