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SOU Accepting Applications for New Cohort of Innovation and Leadership Program

(Ashland, Ore.) — After working for the same company for almost 15 years, the last 12 of which have been spent in one department, Andrea Budavari was tired of being passed up for promotions and new positions because she did not have a college degree. “I’ve been ready for something different—for a new challenge—for a […]

Sou In the News: March 29 – April 4

News on SOU Academic Programs: The Source Weekly – Chinese History in Oregon (feature on SOULA project): https://www.bendsource.com/bend/sides-notes-3-30-4-6/Content?oid=2615235 KDRV – SOU Master’s Students Study Distracted Driving: https://www.kdrv.com/news/local/SOU_Masters_Students_Study_Distracted_Driving.html KTVL – Study: Distracted Driving Results in 60 Percent of Fatal Crashes: https://ktvl.com/news/local/study-distracted-driving-results-in-60-of-fatal-crashes   News on SOU Fine and Performing Arts: Daily Tidings – ‘In Scene’ Artist Plans […]

SOU to Host Interactive Marketing Speaker Panel

(Ashland, Ore.) —Southern Oregon University will host its sixth annual Interactive Marketing and e-Commerce Panel on April 14. The panel, which is free and open to the public, features executives and managers from Fire Mountain Gems, Harry & David, Lithia Motors, and Griffin Creek Partners discussing the latest interactive marketing practices as well as employment […]

SOU to Hold Educator Job Fair

(Ashland, Ore.) —Southern Oregon University will hold an Educator Job Fair on Saturday, April 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Rogue River Room inside the Stevenson Union on the University’s main Ashland campus. The fair is designed to provide an opportunity for schools and school districts across Oregon to meet and interact […]

SOU In the News: March 1 – 7

SOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: SOPTV – Jeffersonian: Jefferson’s Budding New Industry (Professors Echo Fields and Matt Vogel featured): https://www.soptv.org/jeffersonian-jeffersons-budding-new-industry/ Mail Tribune – Hannah Pearcey Named Miss Rogue Valley (Pearcey is an SOU student): https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160306/NEWS/160309747   News on SOU Academic Programs: NPR – Fixing a Broken Freshman Year: What an Overhaul Might Look […]

Legislature Approves Capital Funding for SOU Projects

(Ashland, Ore.) — The full Joint Ways and Means Committee of the Oregon Legislature has approved $3.5 million in bond funding for capital construction projects at Southern Oregon University. Votes of the House and Senate Chambers, and the Governor’s signature are expected to follow. “These capital projects will provide jobs in southern Oregon,” said Senator […]

SOU In the News: Feb. 23 – 29

SOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: The Atlantic – The Art and Science of Apologizing (features Professor Battistella): https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/02/how-to-apologize/470457/ KOBI – NBC5 Special Report: Political Controversy in Oregon (Professor Prakash Chenjeri featured): https://kobi5.com/news/nbc5-special-report-political-controversy-in-oregon-22462/ KGW – Climate Change May Help Oregon’s Wine Industry (Professor Greg Jones featured): https://www.kgw.com/money/business/climate-change-may-help-oregons-wine-industry/53328260 Capital Press – Oregon’s Cool-Weather Grapes Challenged […]

SOU to Present the Vagina Monologues

(Ashland, Ore.) — The Southern Oregon University Women’s Resource Center will once again present The Vagina Monologues. The 15th annual presentation of the play, which is based on the award-winning work of author Eve Ensler, will take place Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 3-5 at 7 p.m. in the Rogue River Room inside the Stevenson […]

SOU to Install New Natural Gas Boilers

(Ashland, Ore.) —The Southern Oregon University Board of Trustees Finance Committee voted on Thursday to replace aging heating systems with updated natural gas boilers. The University had previously considered replacing its existing system with either biomass boilers or a biomass cogeneration facility. “The Finance Committee and SOU administration have been reviewing and closely examining the […]

SOU In the News: Feb. 16 – 22

SOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Mail Tribune – Rogue Tech Hub: Keeping IT Connected (Professor Pete Norquist featured): https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160218/NEWS/160219642/0/SEARCH   News on SOU Academic Programs: Daily Tidings – University Exchange Student Program Participants Thrive: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160215/NEWS/160219895/0/SEARCH   News on SOU Fine and Performing Arts: Daily Tidings – Schneider Art Museum Family Day: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160222/NEWS/160229989/0/SEARCH Daily […]