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Oregon’s HECC approves SOU tuition rate for 2019-20June 17, 2019 - 9:24 am
SOU’s budget and tuition come into focusJune 11, 2019 - 2:52 pm
OSF’s Long to serve as keynote speaker at SOU commencementJune 5, 2019 - 11:20 am
Open forums this week on SOU’s tuition and budgetJune 3, 2019 - 11:29 am
SOU’s McDermott named conference sports information director of the yearJune 3, 2019 - 8:00 am
Parade to celebrate SOU’s NAIA World Series championsMay 31, 2019 - 4:09 pm
Raiders softball team returns to SOU as World Series champsMay 30, 2019 - 1:03 pm
SOU student overcomes immigration obstacles, succeeds academicallyMay 28, 2019 - 8:00 am
Still nifty, JPR is fifty: SOU’s public radio station celebrates landmarkMay 21, 2019 - 12:04 pm
SOU alumna Rosewood returns to read from her novelMay 20, 2019 - 4:05 pm
SOU Board of Trustees approves potential tuition rates for 2019-20May 16, 2019 - 6:15 pm
SOU wins 4th consecutive Cascade Conference All-Sports ChampionshipMay 16, 2019 - 3:33 pm
OSF’s Long to serve as keynote speaker at SOU commencement
/in Campus News, Press Releases /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Graduates and others at Southern Oregon University’s June 15 commencement ceremony should expect a keynote speech about motivation, self-empowerment, the importance of personal interactions and the lifelong value of friendships. And perhaps a soulful, heartfelt song. Kamilah Long, the director of leadership gifts at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and a powerful speaker […]
SOU Board of Trustees approves potential tuition rates for 2019-20
/in Campus News, Press Releases /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — The Southern Oregon University Board of Trustees agreed today with President Linda Schott’s recommendation for tuition rates for the 2019-20 academic year that will be directly tied to the Oregon Legislature’s budget allocation for higher education. Tuition for resident undergraduate students is expected to increase by a range of $15 to $23 […]
SOU earns renewal as Bee Campus USA
/in Press Releases, Recognitions /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University – which became the original Bee Campus USA three years ago – has been notified that its certification has been renewed for 2019 following a rigorous application process. Colleges and universities are certified based on various criteria as “bee campuses” by the Bee City USA organization, an initiative of […]
Author, birder Harry Fuller hosted at SOU by Friends of Hannon Library
/in Press Releases, The Arts /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Natural history author Harry Fuller, whose work includes books on birding and owls, will discuss the Klamath Basin and its birds in a presentation on Thursday, May 9, that is part of the Friends of Hannon Library Speaker Series for the 2018-19 academic year. The event, which is free and open to […]
SOU Campus Expo 2.0 to offer glimpses of higher education future
/in Campus News, Press Releases /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University is wrapping up the second installment of a research exercise it calls “peering into the future of higher education,” and will share its findings with the community in a Campus Expo event on Friday. The expo, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Stevenson Union’s Rogue River Room, will […]
SOU archaeologists participate in study of Chinese migrants’ homeland
/in Academics, Press Releases /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Three members of the Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology (SOULA) have participated in a three-year, international project to investigate everyday lives of 19th century Chinese migrants both in the U.S. and their Chinese homeland. The Cangdong Village Project – which was confidential until this month – was led by Stanford University […]
Oregon’s poet laureate to speak at SOU Friends of Hannon Library event
/in Press Releases, The Arts /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Kim Stafford, Oregon’s poet laureate, will read and discuss his work in an SOU presentation on Thursday, April 18, that is part of the Friends of Hannon Library Speaker Series for the 2018-19 academic year. The event, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 4 p.m. in the […]
SOU Research Center smoke survey shows mixed views
/in Campus News, Press Releases /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Most tourists who visited southern Oregon during the smoky summers of 2017 and 2018 plan to return for future trips, but a majority will modify their plans to account for the possibility of more smoke, according to a new survey by the Southern Oregon University Research Center (SOURCE). SOURCE’s 39-page “Southern Oregon […]
HECC gives green light for launch of Digital Cinema degree at SOU
/in Academics, Press Releases /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Oregon’s Higher Education Coordinating Commission gave final approval today for a new Digital Cinema degree program that will begin this fall at Southern Oregon University and prepare students for careers in film and other forms of visual media. Members of the HECC, whose approval is needed for all new degree programs at […]
SOU and Universidad de Guanajuato pledge to build upon 50-year friendship
/in Campus News, Press Releases /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University and the Universidad de Guanajuato officially renewed a friendship that has been built over the past 50 years when the institutions’ leaders pledged Monday to broaden their collaboration over the next half-century. “Today’s agreement is to reaffirm our commitment to the exchange of students and faculty,” SOU President Linda […]