2021
January 07, 2021
Message from President Turner on Violence at Capitol
January 14, 2021
Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 20, 2021
Invitation to the Black Album Mixtape
January 25, 2021
SMU community to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. with unity circle
Jan. 27 ceremony, ‘Dream Week,’ honors civil rights leader as students begin spring semester studies
February 21, 2021
Endowing Excellence in Education and Research
Mary and Rich Templeton commit $5 million to the Lyle School of Engineering
February 25, 2021
SMU to remain test-optional for Fall ‘22 and Spring ‘23
March 24, 2021
Whitney Wolfe Herd to speak at Commencement
March 26, 2021
A message from Dr. Turner
April 01, 2021
Bridwell Library to house World Methodist Museum collections
April 07, 2021
Award-Winning Theatre Artist Regina Taylor Partners With SMU Meadows School of the Arts on New Initiative – the black album
Taylor’s the black album mixtape invites collaborators from various fields and in a variety of media to explore and tackle questions about the current moment on a national and international scale
April 08, 2021
Sheffield Hall Gift Announcement
Sharoll and Bryan S. Sheffield ’01 commit $15 million to the Cox School of Business
May 07, 2021
Game. Set. Match.
May 25, 2021
Remembering George Floyd
Receiving a prestigious Truman Scholarship will help SMU student body president fuel the journey
July 23, 2021
Hegi Hughes Trigg Gift Announcement
The Hegi Family commits $1 million to SMU’s Hegi Family Career Development Center
July 26, 2021
SMU remembers Mary Anne Sammons Cree '51
August 11, 2021
SMU remembers Cary Maguire, Sr., community leader
August 26, 2021
A new era of engagement
Inspiring a new chapter for the Meadows Museum, Linda P. and William A. Custard commit $3 million, matched by an additional $3 million from The Meadows Foundation, to establish a new cultural institute within the Meadows Museum.
September 17, 2021
SMU Launch $1.5 Billion Campaign
Drive will assist more underrepresented students, enrich research and teaching, enhance campus and community
October 01, 2021
Fostering enterprising spirit
Bill ’74 and Kim Shaddock commit $6 million to Cox School of Business
October 07, 2021
SMU mourns loss of Meadows Museum director Mark Roglán
Celebrated scholar of Spanish art leaves profound global legacy
October 12, 2021
A Conversation with Senators Kelly Ayotte & Claire McCaskill
October 12, 2021
Katharine Hayhoe climate scientist | 2021 Allman Family Lecture
Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe offers hope and healing at Oct. 18 SMU lecture
SMU mourns the loss of civic leader and philanthropist Peter O’Donnell, Jr., who passed away on October 10, 2021, at the age of 97.
November 11, 2021
SMU launches powerful new supercomputing research system with NVIDIA
NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD will fuel transformational high-performance computing ecosystem for SMU and North Texas
November 11, 2021
SMU OFFERS FULL ROOM AND BOARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO ROTC STUDENTS
November 12, 2021
SMU offers full room and board scholarships to ROTC students
December 03, 2021
SMU’s new home for graduate education
December 06, 2021
SMU Law Dean named President of Rhodes College
December 17, 2021
SMU senior awarded prestigious Marshall scholarship
Isabelle Galko’s environmental activism sparked study of policy change
2021 research news archives
January 21, 2021
When their parents fight
January 26, 2021
Dogs likely migrated to the Americas with people
February 01, 2021
Compassionate dialysis
SMU analysis suggests screening protocols set by government policy – not hospitals – may be to blame
February 02, 2021
SMU to conduct research for Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific
February 23, 2021
Raytheon partners with VA Tech and SMU on artificial intelligence
Harnessing AI/ML capabilities from research universities for defense systems will strengthen military capabilities in future multi-domain operations
March 23, 2021
Richard Duschl will join the National Academy of Education
March 24, 2021
Dominique Baker recognized with Early Career Award
March 26, 2021
Texas growth depends on urban investment
Human Frontier Science Program grant provides more than $1 million in support
April 09, 2021
SMU meets the opportunities of the data-driven world
As a research and data science powerhouse, SMU helps Dallas extend its reach nationally and internationally.
April 14, 2021
ChemGen completes essential drug discovery work in days
April 30, 2021
Gamma ray burst found by SMU astrophysicist
May 18, 2021
SMU professor receives NASA funding
June 23, 2021
Four professors named SMU 2021 Ford Research Fellows
Cash prizes will support their noteworthy research
'We can do better with a systems approach...instead of catching up after each hurricane'
July 13, 2021
How racial bias shaped Dallas highways
SMU graduate student publishes book about forgotten history, seeks infrastructure change
July 13, 2021
Pets on board: Meet the multispecies American family
New book defines trend – pets really are part of the family
August 04, 2021
The science behind the medals
SMU study suggests that inhibiting the TIGAR protein is key to new treatment strategy for virus-induced cancers
August 17, 2021
SMU creates seismometer that can gather data on Europa
September 24, 2021
New landslides on US West Coast detected
Team of Dallas-based university researchers use satellite radar imagery to reveal hundreds of unseen landslides occurring in western states
October 12, 2021
SMU researchers partner with CAE USA to improve pilot training
October 20, 2021
Research finds prescription drug misuse among college students most common during weekdays
NIH-funded study focused on pain relievers, stimulants, sedatives, tranquilizers
November 11, 2021
Brian Stump Selected for TexNet Committee
November 11, 2021
SMU launches powerful new supercomputing research system with NVIDIA
NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD will fuel transformational high-performance computing ecosystem for SMU and North Texas
November 16, 2021
SMU research aims to better understand how molecules work
Research has broad applications for healthcare, designing new materials
November 16, 2021
Giant bottom-dwelling fish fossils in northeast Texas
November 23, 2021
SMU Lyle prof listed among most Highly Cited Researchers
December 02, 2021
New high-resolution camera records holograms of hidden objects
SMU and Northwestern collaborate on technology with defense, hazard identification and medical applications
December 07, 2021
Which personality traits can be improved without personal motivation
Machine learning software for OCT images aids in identify progression and treatment options