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Leading geriatrician to address SOU audienceJanuary 4, 2022 - 8:00 am
SOU receives ODVA Campus Veteran Grant AwardDecember 20, 2021 - 2:08 pm
COVID, flu vaccination offered on SOU campusDecember 7, 2021 - 4:37 pm
SOU, Klamath Tribes sign memorandumNovember 30, 2021 - 3:31 pm
Recent SOU computer science grad protecting clients against drone attacksNovember 16, 2021 - 9:45 am
SOU Veterans & Military Families recognizes veteransNovember 16, 2021 - 9:30 am
SOU’s Kristen Gast to examine student loan issues in AAUW programNovember 16, 2021 - 8:56 am
Richard J. Bailey, Jr., named president of Southern Oregon UniversityNovember 9, 2021 - 12:33 pm
OCA offers free performance tickets to SOU communityNovember 9, 2021 - 12:16 pm
American Samoa tradition of Lotu Tamaiti celebrated at SOUNovember 2, 2021 - 10:31 am
SOU awarded Cambia Health grant for behavioral health programNovember 2, 2021 - 8:14 am
SOU Distinguished Alumni Award recipients to be recognizedOctober 26, 2021 - 1:09 pm
Leading geriatrician to address SOU audience
/in Campus News, Press Releases /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Dr. Louise Aronson – a leading geriatrician, writer and educator – will lecture on “Aging, Ageism and the Future of Elderhood” in a Jan. 10 event presented via Zoom by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Southern Oregon University in partnership with SOU’s Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Aronson is the […]
SOU receives ODVA Campus Veteran Grant Award
/in Campus News /by mosleyjThe Social Justice and Equity Center (SJEC) Veterans & Military Families at Southern Oregon University has been awarded a $58,163 grant from the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs (ODVA) to help improve outcomes for student veterans at the university. This is the second consecutive year that SOU has secured the Campus Veteran Grant Award and the […]
COVID, flu vaccination offered on SOU campus
/in Campus News /by mosleyjA free vaccination clinic for SOU employees and family members seeking either flu shots or COVID-19 boosters will be held next Thursday, Dec. 16, in the Rogue River Room of the Stevenson Union. Face coverings will be required. Those interested in receiving any of the vaccinations at next week’s clinic are asked to complete this […]
SOU, Klamath Tribes sign memorandum
/in Campus News, Leadership /by mosleyjSouthern Oregon University and the Klamath Tribes agreed this week to formalize their joint commitment to educational opportunities and access for members of the Klamath and other Native American tribes, and to offer programs that enable all students to appreciate the cultural and economic contributions of Oregon’s nine federally recognized tribes. Leadership teams from SOU […]
SOU Veterans & Military Families recognizes veterans
/in Campus News /by mosleyjThe SJEC Veterans & Military Families at Southern Oregon University held events during the week of Nov. 8 to recognize veterans and provide awareness to local resources that support veterans and military families. One hundred and sixty U.S. flags were placed outside the Stevenson Union to represent the approximately 160 SOU community members (students, staff […]
SOU’s Kristen Gast to examine student loan issues in AAUW program
/in Campus News /by mosleyjHere are two frightening numbers. Right now around 43.2 million borrowers in the United States hold about $1.73 trillion in outstanding student loans. The scale of those loans – and the growing share of borrowers who fail to repay – will be huge challenges for society and for individual borrowers, especially women. The Ashland Branch […]
Richard J. Bailey, Jr., named president of Southern Oregon University
/in Campus News, Leadership, Press Releases /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Richard J. Bailey, Jr., Ph.D., has been appointed as the next president of Southern Oregon University following an extensive national search and a unanimous vote today by the SOU Board of Trustees. Bailey has served as president of Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) in Espanola since October 2016, following a 24-year career […]
American Samoa tradition of Lotu Tamaiti celebrated at SOU
/in Campus News /by mosleyjIt’s not unusual to meet students at SOU who are here – far away from home, hundreds and thousands of miles away from their parents and siblings, and life that they’ve known for 17 years or more. But to meet over 30 students who are all here from American Samoa, a remote island in the […]
Interviews of SOU presidential finalists wrapping up
/in Campus News, Leadership /by mosleyjFour of the five finalists to become SOU’s next president have visited campus – including two over the past week – with one more candidate scheduled to visit later this week. All of the candidates are visiting for two days of interviews and presentations with various constituent groups and community members. Curtis Bridgeman, Ph.D. and […]
Interviews of SOU presidential finalists are underway
/in Campus News /by mosleyjThe first two of five finalists to become SOU’s next president have visited campus over the past week, with the three remaining finalists scheduled to visit later this week and next. All of the candidates are visiting for two days of interviews and presentations with various constituent groups and community members. Chris Gilmer, Ph.D., currently […]