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We partner with SMU to ensure the inclusion, support & success of Black faculty, staff & students.

08/26/2026

SAVE THE DATES! 🖤❤️

BFSA General Body Meetings are coming! Join us for opportunities to connect, share, and build community throughout the year.

We can’t wait to see you!

08/24/2026

Welcome Back, BFSA Family! 🥳❤️🖤

A new academic year is here, and we’re excited for another year of community, connection, collaboration, and celebration!

Be on the lookout for upcoming events, gatherings, and opportunities to connect. We can’t wait to see you around campus!

Here’s to a great year!

08/21/2026

🌟 BFSA SPOTLIGHT 🌟

Congratulations, Dr. Monique Marsh-Bell! 🎉👏🏽

The Black Faculty & Staff Association is proud to celebrate Dr. Monique Marsh-Bell, Director of Counseling Services in the Dr. Bob Smith Health Center, on receiving the Impact Award during Student Affairs’ annual IMPACT Day!

The award recognizes professionals who make a meaningful impact on students, advance the division, and help create community. Dr. Marsh-Bell exemplifies that commitment through her leadership, dedication to student well-being, and service to the SMU community.

Join us in celebrating Dr. Marsh-Bell and this well-deserved recognition! 🖤❤️

07/21/2026

👀 Are y’all ready?

Because we are.

The Black Faculty & Staff Association Executive Board is already hard at work preparing for an exciting year of programming, community, and connection.

Stay tuned… we’re just getting started. 🖤✨

02/02/2026

BFSA was honored to welcome Coach Rob Evans and his wife, Mrs. Carolyn Evans, for a special event celebrating their lives and achievements. Guests enjoyed a documentary highlighting Coach Evans’ journey, followed by a moderated discussion with Coach Evans and Mrs. Evans.
Special thanks to Dr. Gerald Turner and Mrs. Gail Turner for attending and sharing such kind words, and thank you to everyone who joined us for this meaningful event

04/02/2024

Please join the Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce and the SMU Black Faculty and Staff Association for a special collaborative event this Thursday evening, April 4th, in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. on the anniversary of his assassination in 1968. Our guest will be Rev. Dr. Peter Johnson, a contemporary of Dr. King, who came to Dallas on behalf of the civil rights leader, then returned to eventually champion the cause of Black homeowners in the Fair Park area of Dallas. Don't miss this opportunity to hear Rev. Johnson's account of history in his own words.

The event will be held in the Bank of Texas Dining Room located in the Collins Executive Education Center, 3150 Binkley, Dallas, TX 75205 on the campus of SMU. Networking will begin at 5:30 and the discussion, moderated by Harrison Blair, President of the Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce, will begin at 6:00 p.m.

01/08/2024

Calling all Mustangs! There are two opportunities this upcoming week to participate in community events that celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

🎙1/12: 32nd Annual MLK Oratory Competition. Come support Dallas ISD's 4th and 5th graders as they present original three to five minute speeches inspired by the teachings of Dr. King.

🛣 1/15: 2024 City of Dallas MLK Day Parade. SMU will be participating in the parade with a float along with the Mustang Band, SMU Athletics, Spirit, and Peruna. Meet at Fair Park at 8:30am for parade staging.

01/05/2024

Congratulations to Courtney Morrison, who today was promoted to the rank of Police Sergeant within the SMU Police Department. Thank you for all the outstanding work that you do to serve the entire SMU community!

10/10/2023

BFSA is grateful for everyone who attended The BFSA Mixer with students at the end of September! We had a great time and look forward to being more connected with each other.

08/30/2023

Meet the 2023-2024 BFSA Executive Board! We are looking forward to serving our membership and the campus with great enthusiasm this year.

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+12147684407

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https://smu.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/bfsa

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