SMU Human Rights Program

SMU Human Rights Program We are the SMU Human Rights Program. Will you with us? Learn how you can with us by visiting www.smu.edu/supporthumanrights

The Human Rights Program at Southern Methodist University is one of only seven institutions in the United States to offer an undergraduate bachelor's degree in Human Rights. We train emerging leaders, facilitate global trips, organize community events, and guide social movements.

Puppies, pastries, and the sweetest way to take a study break 🐶🥐💛Thank you to everyone who came out, grabbed a treat, an...
05/08/2026

Puppies, pastries, and the sweetest way to take a study break 🐶🥐💛
Thank you to everyone who came out, grabbed a treat, and spent time with some four-legged friends. Safe to say morale was very high. Good luck with finals!!

Still not over our senior celebration 🥹💙It was such a special night celebrating the people, memories, and moments that m...
05/05/2026

Still not over our senior celebration 🥹💙

It was such a special night celebrating the people, memories, and moments that made this journey unforgettable. From late nights to big milestones, it’s crazy to see how far everyone has come.

Thank you to everyone who came out and celebrated with us! 🎓✨

Thank you to everyone who came out to Arts Fest Day 🤍🎨From painting and conversations to just spending time together on ...
04/27/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out to Arts Fest Day 🤍🎨

From painting and conversations to just spending time together on the lawn, it meant a lot to see so many of you show up and support.

We’re so grateful for this community and the energy you brought ✨Stay tuned for more great events for this semester!!

puppy love at first bite 🐶🧁stop by for a paws-itively sweet break before finals for some pastries, puppies, and pure joy...
04/27/2026

puppy love at first bite 🐶🧁

stop by for a paws-itively sweet break before finals for some pastries, puppies, and pure joy 🤍

📍 Human Rights Office (Clements RM 109)
🗓 May 6th
⏰ 11–2 pm

come get your daily dose of fluff & sugar 🐾✨

Democracy isn’t just something we study, it’s something we show up for.Our Voting Rights Discussion brought together pow...
04/23/2026

Democracy isn’t just something we study, it’s something we show up for.

Our Voting Rights Discussion brought together powerful voices and meaningful conversation around civic engagement and access.

Thank you to our speakers and community for making this space thoughtful, honest, and impactful.

Art that makes you pause, question, and feel. “Displays of Democracy” is still up at the Owens Fine Arts Center, but onl...
04/23/2026

Art that makes you pause, question, and feel. “Displays of Democracy” is still up at the Owens Fine Arts Center, but only until tomorrow.

From intimate pieces to bold statements for Arts Fest, this exhibition brings together student voices exploring what democracy looks like today.

Stop by, take your time, and see it for yourself 🤍
📍 Meadows School of the Arts - Jordan Gallery

COMING UP! Closing out the year the best way we know how… together 🤍Join the Human Rights Program for our End-of-Year Ce...
04/20/2026

COMING UP!

Closing out the year the best way we know how… together 🤍
Join the Human Rights Program for our End-of-Year Celebration as we honor our seniors and everything this community has built this year.
Come celebrate, reflect, and send off our seniors the way they deserve ✨
📍 HT Varsity
🗓 April 27 | 5–7 PM
🍽 Food provided
Open to everyone - we can’t wait to celebrate with you 🌍

UPDATE!! New panelist! Join us for a powerful Voting Rights Panel featuring incredible leaders in civic engagement, orga...
04/15/2026

UPDATE!! New panelist!

Join us for a powerful Voting Rights Panel featuring incredible leaders in civic engagement, organizing, and advocacy. From local impact to national movements, this conversation will dive into what voting rights look like today and how YOU can be part of the change. Anyone and everyone are welcome!

🗓️ Wednesday, April 22
📍 Reception: Meadows @ 5–6 PM
📍 Panel + Q&A: HTSC Chamber @ 6–7:30 PM

Bring your questions, your perspective, and your voice.

Congratulations to Zahra Chowdhury on being awarded the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program ✨This summer, Zahra ...
04/08/2026

Congratulations to Zahra Chowdhury on being awarded the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program ✨

This summer, Zahra will be heading to Meknes, Morocco to study Arabic through this prestigious, fully funded program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.

We are so proud to have her as one of our Strategic Directors and can’t wait to see all that she accomplishes 🌍🤍

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