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- Established: 1911
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Alternate campuses in Plano, TX and Taos, NM
- Owned by the United Methodist Church
- President: R. Gerald Turner
- Faculty: Approximately 600
- Nickname: Mustangs
- Motto: Veritas Liberabit Vos (The Truth Will Set You Free)
- [http: //www.weatherunderground.com/US/TX/Dallas.html Current weather]
- Noted Programs: business, the arts, law
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Southern Methodist University is an institution of higher learning offering undergraduate and graduate degrees.
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History
Southern Methodist University was founded in 1911.Southern Methodist University: factsThe university has four undergraduate schools which include engineering, the Meadows school of the arts, the Cox school of business and Dedman College.Southern Methodist University: Schools
The institution has approximately 11,000 students with a student to faculty ratio of 12 to one. The college features 80 majors and approximately 200 student organizations. Southern Methodist University: SMU Advantage
Mission Statement
"Southern Methodist University’s mission is to be a leading private institution of higher learning that expands knowledge through research and teaching. Among its faculty, students, and staff, the University develops skills and cultivates principled thought and wisdom. The University is dedicated to the values of academic freedom and open inquiry and to its United Methodist heritage." smu.edu: Mission-
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Southern Methodist University Questions
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Southern Methodist University News and Articles
- Official Site: SMU News and Communications
- Local Newspaper: Dallas Morning News ]
- Google: Southern Methodist University News
- New York Times: Southern Methodist University News
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Southern Methodist University Leadership
- President: R. Gerald Turner
- 1995-present: President
Southern Methodist University Notable Alumni
- Kathy Bates Academy Awards winning actress
- Raymond Berry, Member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States
- Eric Dickerson Member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Jim Duggan, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Wrestler
- Larry Faulkner, President of the University of Texas
- Lauren Graham, Actress on TV's Gilmore Girls
- Forrest Gregg member of Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Lamar Hunt Founder of the Kansas City Chiefs, member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Jim Irsay owner of the Indianapolis Colts
- Craig James ABC Sports College Football Studio Analyst
- Jerry Junkins, CEO of Texas Instruments
- Paige Davis Actress and former host of TLC's Trading Spaces
- Aaron Spelling, Legendary film and television producer
- Sarah Jane Morris, Actress
Southern Methodist University Sports Teams
- Official Athletic Site: SMU Mustangs
- Official Site: Football
- Official Site: Men's Basketball
- Official Site: Women's Basketball
- Conference: Conference USA
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- President: R. Gerald Turner


