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SBU Professional Programs & Business

The College of Professional Programs and the Robert W.

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

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). 🐺💨🐷

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!

05/30/2026

Congratulations to recent education graduate Katelyn Baker on a new job with Bolivar R-I Schools!

Katie graduated from Southwest Baptist University earlier this month with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. Starting this fall, she will be teaching kindergarten full time at Bolivar Primary School.

05/29/2026

Southwest Baptist University graduate education student Heather Broome successfully defended her dissertation, “Teacher Mental and Emotional Well-Being: 4-Day School Week Versus 5-Day School Week,” completing her Ed.D. degree. Congratulations, Dr. Broome!

05/27/2026

Congratulations to SBU accounting professor and alumna Jenell Taylor Wagner '86 on your retirement this year. After 19 years of service, we appreciate your contribution to Southwest Baptist University, our students, and our business programs. Thank you!

05/24/2026

Congratulations to Southwest Baptist University computing student Tyson Partain on an internship with JE Dunn Construction!

Tyson just completed his junior year at SBU as a cybersecurity major. This summer, he will be working with JE Dunn as a cybersecurity intern.

05/23/2026

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Mary Andrews Martin is rejoining SBU as an accounting faculty member starting this fall!

"Returning to my hometown to serve at Southwest Baptist University is a meaningful opportunity," said Dr. Martin, "I look forward to integrating my faith into the classroom while investing in the next generation of students."

Full story: https://www.SBUniv.edu/news-events/2026/mary-martin-hire.php

05/22/2026

Southwest Baptist University is excited to announce the arrival of a new degree program: Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership! The program will officially launch Fall 2026 with available tracks in organizational leadership/development and nonprofit leadership.

Full article: SBUniv.edu/news-events/2026/new-doctor-of-education-org-leadership.php

05/21/2026

Congratulations to recent Southwest Baptist University graduates Rachel McCullah and Tyler Johnson on being recognized as this year's Life Beautiful Award recipients!

Rachel graduated this spring with a bachelor's degree in elementary education, and she will be teaching in Fair Play, Mo., starting in August. Tyler graduated this spring with a bachelor's degree in biology education, and he will be teaching in Buffalo, Mo., starting in August.

Full story: https://www.SBUniv.edu/news-events/2026/spring-commencement-may-2026.php

05/19/2026

✍ Some of our recent Southwest Baptist University graduates wanted to express how thankful they are for the family, friends, and faculty who helped them reach their goals. 🎓

We are so proud of each of you and look forward to seeing what God has planned for you next! 💜

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1600 University Avenue
Bolivar, MO
65613

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Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 4pm

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+14173285281

Website

http://sbuniv.edu/

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