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Art Showcase To Display Connection Between Arts, STEM
By Cordie Troxell The STEM Arts Showcase is scheduled for Oct. 9 from 6-8 p.m. in the Mabee Center. Created by STEMedia and help from...
Cordie Troxell
Oct 8, 20252 min read


President Patterson Speaks for 2025 SWAU Convocation
Ana Patterson, president of Southwestern Adventist University, spoke for the University’s annual convocation ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 4.

Southwesterner Staff
Sep 4, 20251 min read


SWAU Students Play Key Role in Australian TV Documentary
Communication students at Southwestern Adventist University operated as film crew for the Australian TV program "The Incredible Journey."

Southwesterner Staff
Mar 27, 20252 min read


Honors Students To Tour American South May 5-13
This summer, SWAU Honors students will tour the American South including Memphis, Nashville, and New Orleans.
Sophia Patterson
Feb 18, 20253 min read


Jerry Potter Retires After 31 Years of Service
Jerry Potter, who has worked at SWAU for 31 years finally retires on Jan. 31.

Southwesterner Staff
Jan 23, 20251 min read


Art for Awareness Exhibit Opens at Meadows Gallery
Chan Shun Centennial Library’s Meadows Gallery hosted the opening night of the Art for Awareness Exhibit on Wednesday, Dec. 4.

Ephraim Viadex
Dec 6, 20242 min read


SWAU Student To Perform at Concerto Competition
João Flores, a junior music major at SWAU, has made it to the final round of the 2024 Concerto Competition at Southern.

Ephraim Viadex
Nov 25, 20241 min read


Lady Knights Will Compete in Nationals Tomorrow
The Lady Knights of Southwestern Adventist University will compete in the USCAA Division 2 Championships tomorrow.

Ephraim Viadex
Nov 13, 20241 min read


Honors Students Attend Lyle Lovett Concert
Southwestern’s honors students attended a Lyle Lovett concert at Fort Worth’s Bass Hall on Oct. 22.
Sophia Patterson
Oct 29, 20241 min read


Annual Service Day Helps SWAU Connect with Community
Students, faculty and staff are being encouraged to sign up for one of thirty possible service opportunities on Oct. 2.

Southwesterner Staff
Sep 14, 20241 min read


Students Win Prizes by Reading
Karen Morales is the first to claim victory in the Southwestern Adventist University Communication Department's reading program.

Aspen Hadley
Sep 2, 20241 min read


Annual Convocation Features Prayer Expert
Dr. Nadine Collins, women’s leadership expert, author and empowerment coach, spoke for Southwestern Adventist University’s convocation.

Southwesterner Staff
Aug 29, 20241 min read


Podcast: Student Unrest at UT Austin
Graduating SWAU Comm Major Nolan B. Westerman interviews UT Student Gerry Bravo about recent student unrest on the Austin campus.
Nolan Westerman
May 8, 20241 min read


Podcast: The Ripple Effect or On Little Acts of Kindness
by Keith Barrow and Genesis Santos-Guzman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1WcXfFeOqY Share this:

Keith Barrow & Genesis Santos-Guzman
May 3, 20241 min read


Opinion: Should Assembly Be Mandatory?
If you’re like me, you face the challenge of deciding whether to go to assembly this week.

Maritza Ortiz
Apr 25, 20243 min read


Video: Interview with Kyle Portbury, Director of “The Hopeful”
by Wiz Sebulburo & Maritza Ortiz Share this:

Wiz Sebulburo & Maritza Ortiz
Apr 15, 20241 min read


Spring Play Set for Alumni Weekend
By Wiz Sebulburo The annual spring play at Southwestern Adventist University is scheduled for April 12 and 13 during SWAU’s Alumni...

Wiz Sebulburo
Feb 25, 20242 min read


Mimosa! SA’s Financial VP Shares What’s In Store for Students
This year’s Mimosa is coming quickly, and many students have questions and concerns regarding the event.

Ephraim Viadex
Feb 20, 20242 min read


SWAU Now Ranked Second in Texas for Diversity
Southwestern students hail from many nations and feature a variety of cultures from around the world. By Maritza Ortiz and Diana...

Maritza Ortiz and Diana Monterroza
Feb 1, 20242 min read


Video: ESL Department Feature
by Maritza Ortiz, Wizan Sebulburo, and Diana A. Monterroza Share this:

Maritza Ortiz, Wiz Sebulburo, and Diana Monterroza
Nov 29, 20231 min read
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