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Women Leaders at HSU: Stacey Martin

March 11, 2025

This June, Stacey will celebrate 28 years of dedicated service to HSU. Her journey began in admissions and recruiting, followed by academic advising and retention roles. She later transitioned to Student Life, serving as Dean of Student Engagement, Dean of Students, before ultimately stepping into her current role as Vice President for Student Life.

2025 Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipients

2025 Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipients

March 6, 2025

This prestigious honor recognizes graduates who have demonstrated exceptional distinction within their chosen fields or have made extraordinary contributions to the world. The recipients serve as an inspiration to current and future HSU students, embodying the university’s core values of faith, leadership, and service.

Dr. Doug McIntyre speaks to his class during Fall 2024

Revitalizing Downtown Abilene

March 5, 2025

During the fall semester at Hardin-Simmons University, students in the Principles of Real Estate Finance course weren't just studying theories in a classroom setting; they were helping shape the future of downtown Abilene.

Why HSU’s DMSc is Perfect for PAs featuring Andrea Valadez

Andrea Valadez: Why HSU’s DMSc is Perfect for PAs

March 4, 2025

Andrea Valadez, a gastroenterology hospitalist PA in West Texas, knew she wanted to take her career to the next level without sacrificing her work-life balance. After graduating from Yale, she discovered Hardin-Simmons University’s Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) program—a flexible, career-focused degree designed for working PAs. Now, she’s gaining the leadership, research, and clinical skills to shape her future. Read her inspiring journey!

International Women's Month 2025 - Vicki

Women Leaders at HSU: Vicki House

March 3, 2025

Celebrate Women’s History Month with HSU as we highlight Vicki House, the university’s first female VP, and her inspiring 20-year leadership journey.

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The Month in Photos: February 2025

February 28, 2025

February at Hardin-Simmons University was a vibrant month, marked by the celebration of our 134th birthday on February 18th. Throughout the month, our community came together to honor traditions, celebrate achievements, and look forward to the future. Here’s the month of “love” in photos.

Taste of the World during 2025 International Week

Taste of the World: A Culinary Passport

February 28, 2025

Every year, the International Students Fellowship hosts an event called Taste of the World during International Week to allow students on campus to try cuisine from different parts of the world. It also allows International Students to share a piece of their culture that they love and cherish. 

Caldwell Fine Arts Building photo

A Look at the College of Arts and Media Spring 2025 Performances

February 27, 2025

Experience the best of the arts at Hardin-Simmons University this semester! From art showcases and musical performances to theatrical productions and collaborative events, the School of Music, Department of Theatre, and Department of Visual Art present an exciting lineup. The Department of Communication captures every moment through audio and video recordings. Check out the schedule of upcoming performances starting in March 2025!

Hardin-Simmons University introduces the 20 HSU alumni selected to serve on the 2025 Alumni Association Board of Directors, representing and strengthening HSU’s alumni community.

Hardin-Simmons University Announces 2025 Alumni Association Board of Directors

February 26, 2025

The Office of Alumni Engagement for Hardin-Simmons University is excited to announce the 20 individuals who will make up the 2025 Alumni Association Board of Directors (AAB). The Board seeks to communicate with the 25,000 HSU alumni throughout the world and provide avenues for alumni to continue and further their relationship with HSU.