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New trustees appointed to SOU Ashland board

Six trustees appointed and confirmed to SOU Board

(Ashland, Ore.) – Two new and four continuing members have been appointed by Gov. Tina Kotek and confirmed today by the Oregon Senate to serve on the Board of Trustees of Southern Oregon University. The new trustees are former Oregon State Rep. Peter Buckley and Christopher Geryak, an SOU junior and former student body vice […]

The Farm at SOU Ashland
Civics course by SOU Ashland's Prakash Chenjeri
SOU Ashland's Dennis Slattery

SOU Campus News

New trustees appointed to SOU Ashland board
The Farm at SOU Ashland
SOU Ashland limits spending
Lyn Hennion, former member of SOU Ashland Board of Trustees

Academic Stories

Civics course by SOU Ashland's Prakash Chenjeri
New book for educators by SOU Ashland's Renee Owen
Open textbook program at SOU Ashland
Design Patterns and AI: Computer Science evolves at SOU

Alumni Spotlight

SOU grad's Cold Connect cooler keeps vaccines cool
New SOU Ashland program in Ghana funded by Matt and Ella Essieh.
SOU Ashland alumni awards recipients
Solar energy project approved by students at SOU Ashland

Student Life

SOU Ashland Board of Trustees member Micelle Fuentes
Criminology & Criminal Justice students from SOU Ashland

SOU in the Arts

Creative Industries will be consolidated at SOU Ashland
SOU Ashland graduate Thilini Dissanyake stars in "Earnest" at OSF
SOU's Worth Harvey Pipe Organ is 50 years old.

Awards & Recognitions

SOU Ashland's Dennis Slattery
Sheila Clough and husband Chris at Ashland Chamber of Commerce awards dinner
SOU Ashland alumni awards recipients
Grant for SOU Ashland to develop accessible tourism for state of Oregon.

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