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The Bobby B. Lyle School of Engineering at Southern Methodist University (Lyle) has a rolling application deadline. The application fee is $75 for U.S. residents and $75 for international students ...
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that a regional body of The United Methodist Church can sue Southern Methodist University ...
The highest court in Texas handed a significant win to United Methodist efforts to maintain strong ties with Southern ...
The school sought to leave the church because of differences over gay marriage and clergy. The court did not decide whether SMU could be prevented from separating.
In a legal win for the UMC, the Texas Supreme Court last week ruled that the church's South Central Jurisdictional Conference ...
The higher court's ruling comes as part of the church's lawsuit against SMU, which has challenged the authority UMC has over the university.
The Southern Methodist University campus in Dallas. The school, which was founded by Methodists more than a century ago, is trying to extricate itself from the United Methodist Church.
Southern Methodist University voted to split from the church in 2019 following a doctrinal dispute over LGBTQ rights.
DALLAS — Southern Methodist University has named a new executive vice president and provost, who will oversee the school's research and overall academic quality. The new hire, Rachel Davis ...
Southern Methodist University in Dallas and the United Methodist Church are set to deliver oral arguments in the Texas Supreme Court on Jan. 15. By Eric Killelea , Religion Reporter Jan 2, 2025 ...