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Roy B. Shilling, Jr.
Roy B. Shilling, Jr., who served 19 years as Southwestern University’s 13th president, died June 24 in Austin, Texas.
During his tenure as president, Shilling led a complete redesign of the Southwestern campus, including major renovations and new construction involving 31 different buildings. He was also instrumental in dramatically increasing the university’s endowment from $36.6...
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