The Association of Southwestern University Alumni recognizes that not all alumni can easily travel to campus for faculty presentations and lecture series. For that reason, the Alumni Council made it their goal to provide online access to audio transcripts and print publications. Click on the links below for information on each respective educational experience.

Book Recommendations from Family Days 2008
During her Classes Without Quizzes' session at Family Days, Elisabeth Piedmont-Marton offered a list of suggested readings to her "students." In an effort to continue this lifelong learning opportunity, the Office of Alumni and Parent Relations shares this list of readings with all members of the parent community. Click here for Piedmont-Marton's list of recommended readings.

Read Transcript of the late Benazir Bhutto's 2005 Shilling Lecture
Southwestern University recognizes the life of Benazir Bhutto, former prime minister of Pakistan, assassinated on the campaign trail in Rawalpindi, Punjab Dec. 27, 2007. Southwestern hosted Prime Minister Bhutto March 10, 2005 as the Roy and Margaret Shilling Lecturer. A transcript of her lecture and question/answer session with students is available online. Click here to read the transcript.

Religous Questions in Court - Campus Presentation
Peter Kennedy '85
Click here to view his PowerPoint presentation.

"The Missing Link" Podcast, a monthly program about science and its delightfully strange history
Elizabeth Green Musselman, associate professor of history
Click here to view and listen.

2007 Commencement Speech
Gwen Griffin Sherman '80, director of administration and controller for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Click here to view and listen.

View upcoming lifelong learning activities sponsored by local associations, The Association and Southwestern University.

For more information, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at alumni@southwestern.edu or 800-960-6363.