Taos is fortunate to have a marvelous institute of higher learning in the Southern Methodist University (SMU) Campus at Fort Burgwin. In this video (6min 14sec) hosted by Jana Rentzel - SMU Director of Alumni Relations and Programming, SMU students discuss their experiences in the SMU-in-Taos program.
"Today we'd like to share with you an image of SMU that you might not be so familiar with. Lying like a jewel in the heart of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of northern New Mexico, is the 295 acre SMU in Taos campus. Like the main campus in Dallas, SMU in Taos is a place for learning and growing, but the campus' unique location and the areas rich history and stunning landscape create a learning experience unlike any other/
"Along with providing stimulating courses for undergraduate students, our Taos campus is now home to the Cultural Institute which provides intriguing weekend courses for adults.