Laura Gibson of Houston Graduates from Southwestern University

2012 May 15

Laura Gibson of Houston (77077) graduated in May from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas.

Gibson graduated with a degree in animal behavior. Gibson also completed Southwestern University's Paideia® Program, which requires students not only to make connections between what they are learning and the world around them, but also to act upon their learning. In addition to their overall academic curricula, program participants fulfill requirements in civic engagement, intercultural and diversity experiences, and undergraduate research and creative works. Program participants have frequent small group-seminars with one of the University's 29 Paideia® Professors and stay with the same cohort of 10 students, all from different academic majors, for six semesters.

Southwestern University is a selective, nationally recognized undergraduate liberal arts college with an enrollment of 1,300 students. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in Texas. For more information on Southwestern, visit www.southwestern.edu.