The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that a regional body of The United Methodist Church can sue Southern Methodist University ...

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 ...

After misinformation spread on social media regarding a potential threat in the Shrewsbury area, Southern York County School District and South Eastern School District local school officials ...

She graduated from Vinalhaven High School in 1950 and from Gorham State Teachers College (now the University of Southern Maine) with a teaching degree in 1954.

The controversy revolves around who controls the university-its Board of Trustees or the church-after the university tried to distance itself in 2019, Inside Higher Education reported on Jan 15, 2025.

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.

(CN) — Southern Methodist University urged the Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit by the Methodist Church seeking to regain control of the school. SMU's board of trustees voted in ...

A contentious, six-year legal battle between the United Methodist Church and Southern Methodist University is coming before the Texas Supreme Court today. The controversy centers around who maintains ...

Jay Hartzell, president of the University of Texas at Austin, has been named president of Southern Methodist University. To continue reading for FREE, please sign in.

AUSTIN, Texas -- University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell said Tuesday he is leaving the UT System's flagship school to become the next president of Southern Methodist University ...

University of Texas President Jay Hartzell is leaving UT to become the next president of Southern Methodist University, the private school announced Tuesday. The announcement is the latest in a ...