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SOU expands special education to meet regional needsOctober 17, 2025 - 8:05 am
SOU board chair receives highest Chamber honorOctober 7, 2025 - 10:56 am
Three new members appointed to SOU boardOctober 3, 2025 - 12:18 pm
Four to receive annual SOU alumni awardsSeptember 30, 2025 - 11:36 am
SOU faculty members co-author book on transgender experiencesSeptember 29, 2025 - 9:26 am
SOU’s Horstman makes Golf Digest listSeptember 23, 2025 - 2:02 pm
SOU expands solar and energy resilience footprintSeptember 15, 2025 - 3:37 pm
Fiscal year 2025 among best for SOU philanthropySeptember 10, 2025 - 3:05 pm
SOU Digital Cinema named to national Top 30August 29, 2025 - 8:38 am
SOU receives grant to develop accessible tourismAugust 25, 2025 - 11:42 am
Creative Industries project gains legislative fundingAugust 5, 2025 - 1:44 pm
SOU announces plan to rebuild itself in response to fiscal crisesAugust 5, 2025 - 11:29 am
SOU in the News: September 20 – September 26
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff features Daily Tidings – SOU student first from outside UNM to join honors journal Scribendi: https://www.dailytidings.com/news/20160924/sou-student-first-from-outside-unm-to-join-honors-journal-scribendi KDRV – SOU freshmen students move in for a new school year: https://www.kdrv.com/news/Southern_Oregon_Freshmen_Students_Move-In_for_New_School_Year.html KOBI – SOU move in day: https://kobi5.com/news/sou-move-in-day-36613/ KTVL – SOU class of 2020 moves in: https://ktvl.com/news/local/sou-class-of-2020-moves-in KOBI – SOU steps […]
SOU in the News: September 13 – September 19
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff features KTVL 10 – SOU moving up in college rankings: https://ktvl.com/news/local/sou-moving-up-in-college-rankings The Siskiyou – SOU student government president gets his wish for a rap concert: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2016/09/19/davis-concert-plans-come-to-fruition/ KDRV – Fire extinguisher training sprays through SOU: https://www.kdrv.com/news/Fire_Extinguisher_Training_Sprays_Through_SOU.html Mail Tribune – SOU alumna Janette Booth is named new finance director of city […]
SOU in the News: September 6 – September 12
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff features KOBI – 5 on 5 with SOU President Linda Schott: https://kobi5.com/features/five-on-5-dr-linda-schott-president-southern-oregon-university-35681/ Jefferson Public Radio – New SOU president’s long journey: https://ijpr.org/post/new-sou-presidents-long-journey#stream/0 East Bay Times – Former SOU theatre major D’Arcy Carden featured in new NBC comedy series “The Good Place” this fall: https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2016/09/06/the-good-place-danville-native-darcy-carden-makes-her-mark-in-new-nbc-comedy/ Mail Tribune – SOU alum […]
SOU in the News: August 30 – September 5
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff features KATU, Portland, OR – Former Miss America wins scholarship to Southern Oregon University: https://katu.com/news/local/former-miss-america-pageant-winner-earns-scholarship-to-southern-oregon-univ Daily Tidings – SOU says ‘no’ to Greek life: Daily Tidings – Kevin Talbert selected to fill Alan Bates senate seat: Bend Source Weekly – Former SOU art students show their work together more […]
SOU in the News: August 23 – August 29
/in SOU in the NewsNews on Politics, Policy, and National Trends Impacting SOU and Higher Education: New York Times – Public colleges chase out-of-state students, and tuition: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/08/us/public-colleges-chase-out-of-state-students-and-tuition.html Boston Globe – SAT subject tests lose favor for colleges: https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/08/21/sat-subject-tests-lose-favor-for-colleges/ZfYQEL2zokxVE92v7UF3SL/story.html New York Times – Grad students win right to unionize in an Ivy League case: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/24/business/graduate-students-clear-hurdle-in-effort-to-form-union.html New York Times – […]
SOU in the News: August 16 – August 22
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff features Daily Tidings – SOU faculty members introduce a garden of film noir delights beginning Tuesday News on SOU Academic Programs Daily Tidings – The Oregon Vineyard and Wine Census report compiled by the Southern Oregon University Research Center (SOURCE) shows growth across the state: News on SOU Governance […]
SOU in the News: August 9 – August 15
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff features Mail Tribune – ‘Sorry About That’ book expands: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160810/NEWS/160819976 KDRV – Former SOU Raider Kicker Aldrich Rosas Makes His NFL Preseason Debut: News on SOU Academic Programs Mail Tribune – Graduate students take youngsters into the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160812/NEWS/160819830 Klamath Falls Herald and News – KCC partners […]
SOU in the News: August 1 – August 8
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Daily Tidings editorial – Vision Quest: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160804/OPINION/160809913 Daily Tidings – New SOU president gets to work: https://www.dailytidings.com/news/20160802/new-sou-president-gets-to-work KOBI 5 – Linda Schott steps in as president of SOU: https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/linda-schott-steps-in-as-president-of-sou-32862/ KTVL 10 – New SOU president impressed with campus community diversity: https://ktvl.com/news/local/new-sou-president-impressed-with-campus-community-diversity JPR – SOU Professor Ed Battistella’s book, […]
SOU In the News: July 26 – August 1
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Mail Tribune – Editorial: A historical perspective on fear of others: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160731/OPINION/160739980 Daily Tidings – Exit Interview: SOU’s Roy Saigo looks back: Mail Tribune – Retiring SOU President Roy Saigo recalls days in Japanese-American campus: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160729/NEWS/160729601 Daily Tidings – Editorial: Terroir on the Map: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160726/OPINION/160729877 News on Fine […]
Southern Oregon University’s New President Begins Work Monday
/in SOU in the NewsDr. Linda Schott Travels 3,000 Miles from Maine to Ashland (Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University (SOU) welcomes its new president, Linda Schott, Ph.D., on Monday, Aug. 1. She succeeds Dr. Roy Saigo, who is retiring and has served first as interim president and then president since July 2014. Schott is SOU’s 13th president. Her […]