The dispute, which some critics say tests the church’s autonomy, reached the Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday for arguments.
The Texas Supreme Court is hearing a case over church control of Southern Methodist University (SMU) regarding a dispute with ...
Jay Hartzell will lead a vastly different campus environment at Southern Methodist University after leaving the University of ...
The Texas Supreme Court heard arguments on if SMU can split from the United Methodist Church after the board of trustees ...
DALLAS – Southern Methodist University has named a new president. Jay Hartzell, currently president of the University of ...
(CN) — Southern Methodist University urged the Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit by the Methodist ...
Southern Methodist University told Texas Supreme Court justices Wednesday it's controlled solely by its board of trustees, ...
The crux of the issue is who controls the university—its Board of Trustees or the church—following the university’s 2019 attempt to distance itself. This move occurred as the church adopted stricter ...
After spending more than two decades at The University of Texas at Austin, UT President Dr. Jay Hartzell will soon serve as ...
Jay Hartzell, current UT Austin president, will become SMU's 11th president in June 2025, following a unanimous vote by the ...
Under Hartzell's leadership, UT Austin joined the Southeastern Conference and achieved new highs when it comes to ...