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Plaster College of Business at Southwest Baptist University provide degrees in business, computing, mathematics, and education.

Southwest Baptist University graduate education student Jessica Kennedy successfully defended her dissertation, “Elevati...
08/06/2026

Southwest Baptist University graduate education student Jessica Kennedy successfully defended her dissertation, “Elevating Market Value Asset Implementation from Vocational Exposure to Marketable Expertise in a School District in East Central Missouri,” completing her Ed.D. degree. Congratulations, Dr. Kennedy!

07/28/2026

Southwest Baptist University launches cybersecurity dual credit program for BHS students

SBU is excited to announce a new partnership with Bolivar High School that will allow their students to earn dual credit for cybersecurity courses. Students in this groundbreaking program will be able to take entry level cybersecurity courses through SBU and gain hands on experience that will prepare them for IT positions directly after their high school graduation.

To learn more about this program, click here: https://www.sbuniv.edu/news-events/2026/bhs-cybersecurity-dual-credit-program.php

Southwest Baptist University graduate education student Riley Keltner successfully defended her dissertation, “A Study o...
07/23/2026

Southwest Baptist University graduate education student Riley Keltner successfully defended her dissertation, “A Study of Culturally Relevant Pedagogy and Civic Engagement in High School U.S. History,” completing her Ed.D. degree. Congratulations, Dr. Keltner!

Southwest Baptist University graduate education student Amber Dishman successfully defended her dissertation, “Understan...
07/09/2026

Southwest Baptist University graduate education student Amber Dishman successfully defended her dissertation, “Understanding the Challenges Faced by Preservice and Novice Missouri Teachers in Preparing Primary Grade Students to Read,” completing her Ed.D. degree. Congratulations, Dr. Dishman!

07/06/2026

AI is changing the way businesses operate.

Southwest Baptist University's MBA with a new AI Concentration can be completed in as little as 1 year, giving you the skills to leverage artificial intelligence in today's evolving business landscape.

📅 Next start date: August 17
✨ New classes begin every 8 weeks, so you never have to wait long to get started.

Take the next step toward advancing your career.

Learn more by contacting [email protected] or by visiting sbuniv.edu/mba

Apply today: sbuniv.edu/apply

Southwest Baptist University graduate education student Amy Moore successfully defended her dissertation, “Administering...
07/02/2026

Southwest Baptist University graduate education student Amy Moore successfully defended her dissertation, “Administering Tier 1 Reading Formative Assessments with Fidelity Within the MTSS Framework,” completing her Ed.D. degree. Congratulations, Dr. Moore!

During the spring semester, students in Dr. Colleen Shuler's Teaching Integrated Science class took a field trip to La P...
06/11/2026

During the spring semester, students in Dr. Colleen Shuler's Teaching Integrated Science class took a field trip to La Petite Gemme Prairie in Polk County, Mo., to learn about habitats with the Missouri Dept. of Conservation. Plants were investigated, crawdads were caught, bugs were discovered, and homes of all sorts were found! 🐝🌱

Dr. Chuck Lentz's Educational Psychology class concluded the spring semester with a final project on education theorists...
06/06/2026

Dr. Chuck Lentz's Educational Psychology class concluded the spring semester with a final project on education theorists. Students studied several theorists and then created a personal philosophy based on the ones that most closely aligned with their own thinking. 🤔🍎

STEM activities were explored last semester in Dr. Colleen Shuler's Teaching Integrated Science class! One of the final ...
06/04/2026

STEM activities were explored last semester in Dr. Colleen Shuler's Teaching Integrated Science class! One of the final projects in this course involved creating homes for the Three Little Pigs that could withstand the forces of wind (a.k.a. the Big Bad Wolf). 🐺💨🐷

Southwest Baptist University graduate education student Aibeen Silva Holland successfully defended her dissertation, “Sc...
06/02/2026

Southwest Baptist University graduate education student Aibeen Silva Holland successfully defended her dissertation, “School Board Perspectives on Monitoring Improvement in Rural Missouri,” completing her Ed.D. degree. Congratulations, Dr. Holland!

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