St. Edward's University New College Program

10/14/2014

Great advice from St. Edward's University's own Lori Eggleston Thorp!

Make the time and do the work. Keep telling yourself: "I deserve this opportunity. My learning is my responsibility, and I can thrive here." And with a lot of well-deserved help and support along the way, you will....

09/09/2014

In the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), St. Edward's University exceeded the national average on all five benchmarks, including academic challenge, collaborative learning, student-faculty interactions, enriching educational experiences and supportive campus environment.

07/15/2014

Come on Hilltoppers! Share what you love about St. Edward's on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook using . Mention or tweet when you post!

Every year FORBES ranks America's Top Colleges based on graduation rate, student satisfaction, post-graduate success and student debt. This year, we want to hear from you. We are asking students and alumni across the country to tell us all about what makes their college special in our …

12/07/2012

K*T Austin interviewed Dr. Paula Marks, St. Edward's University professor of American Studies, about the exhibit she's curating at the Bob Bullock Museum. The exhibit "Women Shaping Texas in the 20th Century" opens Saturday and runs through May 19, 2013. Listen to the interview here.

Women have not always had it easy in the Lone Star State. For example, women couldn’t serve on juries until 1954. But a new exhibit in Austin showcases the ways women changed their lives, laws, and the state in the 20th century. You can listen to our...

11/26/2012

The Bob Bullock Museum has a new exhibit running from December 8, 2012 through May 19, 2013: "Women Shaping Texas in the 20th Century." New College professor, Dr. Paula Marks, has brought her expertise in American Studies to the museum for this exciting new exhibit as guest curator. More information by clicking below.

The Bullock Museum has a new exhibit running from December 8, 2012 through May 19, 2013: Women Shaping Texas in the 20th Century. New College professor Dr. Paula Marks has brought her expertise in American Studies to the museum for this exciting new exhibit. Below is the museum's description of th...

11/19/2012

Exciting news for all you smartphone and tablet users out there in the St. Edward's community. We have launched a mobile app available for iOS and Android devices. Features include geolocation-enabled maps, enhanced directory functionality, daily dining menus, and campus news feeds. The apps are free to download from the Apple Apps Store and Google Play Store. http://bit.ly/StEdwardsMobileAndroid http://bit.ly/StEdwardsMobileiOS

Exciting news for all you smartphone and tablet users out there in the St. Edward's community. We have launched a mobile app available for iOS and Android devices. Features include geolocation-enabled maps, enhanced directory functionality, daily dining menus, and campus news feeds. The apps are free to download from the Apple Apps Store and Google Play Store. http://bit.ly/StEdwardsMobileAndroid http://bit.ly/StEdwardsMobileiOS ... Download and tell us what you think!

10/31/2012

Do you know any St. Edward's ghost stories? Here are a few, just in time for Halloween.

St. Edward’s University provides an entirely unique college experience. While the esteemed traditions, student diversity and picturesque setting all play a role in this, perhaps the most unique thing about being a student at St. Edward’s is the probability of being haunted.

10/12/2012

Our online applications and information request forms are temporarily unavailable today, Friday, Oct. 12. We apologize and expect to have them back online later this evening. Also, the University be closed on Friday in celebration of our Founders Day.

The St. Edward's online applications are temporarily unavailable (http://www.stedwards.edu/admission/onlineapplication). We apologize and expect to have them back online Friday evening (Oct. 12).

10/08/2012

You can find the Fall 2012 St. Edward's University Magazine across campus. You can also find a copy online by following the link provided below.

In the two years I’ve been editingSt. Edward’s University Magazine, I’ve learned a lot of things. From our fall issue alone, I learned that Woody Guthrie was not just a brilliant songwriter, but a beautiful writer, too — and his life was tragically cut short by Huntington’s disease. I learned that s...

08/28/2012

St. Edward's University Career Services have planned 25+ career workshops and events for the fall semester to help you decide on a career path, find a job and/or internship or gain acceptance to graduate school. Check out the list of events and mark your calendars for opportunities you will not want to miss!

For questions about events listed below, please call (512)448-8530, email [email protected] or stop by Moody Hall 134. If an event requires an RSVP, you will most likely do so through Hilltop Careers.

08/23/2012

It's a great week at the Hilltop! We'll be a participating school in the Texas Women In Business conference today. Also, the New College advisors and faculty will be welcoming their new incoming fall students on Saturday with an Orientation.

08/06/2012

The key to the portfolio program is matching your life experiences to specific college courses. Build a “portfolio” and you’ll receive credit for that class — saving you time and money on tuition. Not sure what will qualify? Click on the video below to hear from New College students and alumni discussing their experiences in the Prior Learning Assessment course.

New College students and alumni discuss their experiences in the Prior Learning Assessment course (A-PLAS 1132).