• President Laura Skandera Trombley Redefines the First-Year Experience with her Innovative “Autobiography in the Age of the Selfie” Seminar

    In an exclusive feature for Inside Higher Education, the president details a transformative journey where students weave their tales through literature, films, and a unique quilting assignment, emerging with a profound understanding of self-expression and Southwestern’s paideia academic philosophy.

  • SU President Joins Excelencia Latino Student Success Network

    President Laura Skandera Trombley has joined an important national network of college and university presidents and chancellors who commit to making their institutions learning environments where Latino students thrive.

  • Southwestern President Featured in SXSW EDU Insider

    Laura Skandera Trombley talks about her time at Southwestern to date and her vision for the future.

  • Southwestern Celebrates the Inauguration of our 16th President

    Dr. Laura Skandera Trombley installation ceremony will occur at 2 p.m. on October 15.

  • Southwestern President featured in Inside Higher Ed

    Laura Skandera Trombley demonstrates how thoroughly American it is to wrestle with “critical race theory.”

  • Southwestern University Announces the Find Your Summit Campaign

    Join President Laura E. Skandera Trombley and the SU community as we set and strive for new goals August 1–10, 2021.

  • “Shuttlecocks”

    In an opinion piece published in Inside Higher Ed, President Trombley reflects on the seismic changes and disorder that college presidents are now being asked to negotiate.

  • Trombley Trek

    Southwestern’s 16th president, Laura Skandera Trombley, gives us an inside look into her move from Connecticut to Georgetown.

  • Watch: Southwestern Announces 16th President

    If you missed this historic announcement or Dr. Trombley’s moderated discussion, watch it here.

  • Southwestern University Names Laura E. Skandera Trombley 16th President

    Trombley is the first woman to hold the top leadership position at Texas’s first university.