Southwestern University was honored with the 2016 military-friendly school designation Nov. 19, which is given to colleges, universities and trade schools in the country that are embracing military students and ensuring their success in the classroom and after graduation. The institutions were judged on categories such as military support on campus, graduation and employment outcomes and military spouse policies. This is the second year Southwestern University has received the honor. 512-863-6511. www.southwestern.edu