Current Students

Events

  • The Shop: Weekly Check-Ins

    Friday, November 21, 2025, 1:00pmPrivate Location (sign in to display) Thank you so much for using The Shop at SMU. As a reminder, The Shop is a supplemental resource for our students navigating food insecurity and need...

  • WGST 3380: Human Sexuality

    Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 2:00pmPrivate Location (sign in to display) Enroll in Dr. Caldwell-Ryan's Human Sexuality course for Spring 2026. The class will meet TuTh 2-3:20 pm. The course explores the biosocial aspects...

  • SMU Entrepreneurship Varsity Team Application

    Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 1:00amPrivate Location (sign in to display) The SMU Entrepreneurship Varsity Team is designed to showcase and support our top student ventures as they compete beyond campus. Selected teams will ...

  • SMU Libraries Brain Breaks

    Monday, May 04, 2026, 9:00amFondren Library and Hamon Arts Library Join SMU Libraries for Brain Breaks during Finals Week! Available throughout the libraries will be coloring pages, Legos and other craft materials...

  • Texas-Mexico Energy Trade: Local and Global Impacts

    Friday, May 08, 2026, 8:00amFederal Reserve Bank of Dallas Texas is one of the world’s largest energy-producing regions. The shale boom and prolific oil and gas production led to resumption of oil exports in...

  • 2026 Thesis Exhibition

    Friday, May 08, 2026, 11:00amPrivate Location (sign in to display) Be our guest! SMU Guildhall invites you to our 2026 Master's Thesis Exhibition, a showcase of game development work in Art Creation, Level Design,...

  • The Shop: Weekly Check In

    Friday, May 08, 2026, 12:00pmPrivate Location (sign in to display) The Shop at SMU is a supplemental resource for students who are in need of food due to food insecurity or economic hardship. The Shop offers free...

  • Jummah Prayer

    Friday, May 08, 2026, 2:15pmHughes-Trigg Student Center - Room #220 Join the SMU Muslim Student Association for our weekly Jummah Prayer this Friday. All students, faculty, and community members are welcome. Come for...

  • DFW CPG May 09, 2026, Brand Showcase

    Saturday, May 09, 2026, 9:30amPrivate Location (sign in to display) Join DFW CPG and the Spears Institute at The Brand Showcase! This events brings together the local CPG community, connecting early and mid-stage...

  • Graduate Student Bible Study

    Saturday, May 09, 2026, 9:30amPrivate Location (sign in to display) The Catholic Center invites all graduate students to join our Grad Student Bible Study! Join us for a monthly Mass, brunch, and small-group Bible...

Academics

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Campus life

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Employment

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Financial Resources

Financial resources for students