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New SOU program offers degree in Sustainable Tourism ManagementJuly 1, 2022 - 9:40 am
SOU Laboratory of Anthropology project receives prestigious national awardJune 21, 2022 - 1:55 pm
SOU offers new degree in Music Industry and Production for 2022-23June 21, 2022 - 11:28 am
Digital Cinema capstone project breaks barriers at SOUJune 10, 2022 - 3:30 pm
Two SOU students awarded prestigious Gilman Scholarships for study abroadJune 8, 2022 - 2:33 pm
SOU Research Center survey to help guide Ashland budget decisionsJune 7, 2022 - 12:38 pm
SOU and Southern Oregon Goodwill Industries continue move-out partnershipJune 7, 2022 - 12:19 pm
SOU women’s rugby club team makes most of trip to nationalsJune 7, 2022 - 12:02 pm
Ten SOU trustees appointed and confirmedJune 3, 2022 - 1:07 pm
First Presbyterian Church of Ashland gifts scholarship to SOU Native American StudiesMay 25, 2022 - 9:15 am
SOU Digital Cinema program launches unique “Crew Experience”May 24, 2022 - 2:37 pm
OLLI community comes together to complete Campbell Center renovationsMay 24, 2022 - 12:35 pm
SOU Research Center survey to help guide Ashland budget decisions
/in Campus News, Press Releases(Ashland, Ore.) — A survey that seeks to draw input from every Ashland household on city budget priorities is a collaborative project of the Ashland City Council, city staff and the Southern Oregon University Research Center (SOURCE). The survey will be distributed in early June to Ashland households that receive city utility services. “The survey […]
SOU and Southern Oregon Goodwill Industries continue move-out partnership
/in Campus NewsWith the school year coming to a close, Southern Oregon Goodwill and Southern Oregon University continue their long-standing partnership to ensure SOU students’ unwanted items don’t find their way to the landfill but rather are used to “do good” in the community. Each year about this time, Southern Oregon Goodwill’s Operations team works with SOU’s […]
Ten SOU trustees appointed and confirmed
/in Campus News, Leadership, Press Releases(Ashland, Ore.) — Three new and seven continuing members have been appointed by Gov. Kate Brown and confirmed today by the Oregon Senate to serve on the Board of Trustees of Southern Oregon University. The new trustees are Brent Barry, superintendent of the Phoenix-Talent School District; SOU faculty member Andrew Gay; and SOU alumna Christina […]
First Presbyterian Church of Ashland gifts scholarship to SOU Native American Studies
/in Campus News(Ashland, Ore.) — What began as a partnership among Southern Oregon University and community organizations to see Indigenous Peoples’ Day instituted at SOU and in the City of Ashland a number of years ago has continued to evolve into further advocacy for Native people. Representatives of the First Presbyterian Church of Ashland signed documents this […]
OLLI community comes together to complete Campbell Center renovations
/in Academics, Campus NewsThe Campbell Center on campus has finished its 25th anniversary classroom renovation project, which began in 2018. More than $600,000 was raised for the project, and students in the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at SOU can now enjoy new, comfortable chairs, better lighting and much more. The Campbell Center, on Frances Lane just east […]
SOU Memorial Day event commemorates fallen service members
/in Campus NewsSouthern Oregon University will observe Memorial Day during a commemoration event on Wednesday, May 25, honoring the men and women of our military branches who have died in service to the nation. The SOU Reflection and Remembrance Ceremony will be from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Rogue River Room, located on the main floor […]
SOU Board of Trustees approves low tuition rate increase for second year in a row
/in Campus News, Press Releases(Ashland, Ore.) — The Southern Oregon University Board of Trustees agreed today with a recommendation from the university’s Tuition Advisory Council and President Rick Bailey, Jr., for tuition rates in the 2022-23 academic year to increase by $8 per credit hour for resident undergraduate students. The new rates were approved following a lengthy, collaborative process […]
Arbor Day of Service celebrates SOU’s Tree Campus USA certification
/in Campus NewsThe SOU Student Sustainability Team and the Tree, Bee and Bird Committee will host a community-wide Arbor Day of Service on April 29 – an opportunity for hands-on volunteer work, connection with others who have an interest in sustaining the environment and a free lunch. Volunteer check-in and lunch will be from 12:30 to 1:20 […]
SOU Earth Month features Earth Day Extravaganza and more
/in Campus News, Student LifeSouthern Oregon University and community partners are offering an “Earth Day Extravaganza” and a packed schedule of events during the last two weeks of April in observation of Earth Month 2022. Opportunities to learn, take action and celebrate will take place both on campus and in the community April 19 through 29. Environmental and social […]
SOU and faculty union agree to four-year contract
/in Campus News, Press Releases(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University and its faculty union have come to terms on a new, four-year collective bargaining agreement. The contract is the result of a collaborative process that ultimately addressed faculty concerns related to pay equity and job security while also recognizing the university’s financial condition. The university and Association of Professors […]