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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
SOU Distinguished Alumni Award recipients to be recognized
/in Alumni, Press Releases, Recognitions /by mosleyjAn entrepreneur and former Zappos executive, a chemist working toward a cure for Duchene muscular dystrophy, a conservation and youth program leader, and the architect of an award-winning band program will be honored Thursday during a Homecoming Weekend luncheon to recognize Southern Oregon University’s annual Distinguished Alumni Award winners. Fred Mossler, who earned his bachelor’s […]
SOU recognized as Tree Campus USA
/in Press Releases, Recognitions /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University was recognized this month as a Tree Campus USA for the seventh consecutive year. Tree Campus USA, an Arbor Day Foundation program started in 2008, honors higher education institutions and their leaders for promoting healthy trees and engaging students and staff in the spirit of conservation. SOU is one […]
SOU scores a perfect 5 with Campus Pride
/in Press Releases, Recognitions /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University has been recognized for the ninth year in a row as one of the nation’s top 30, “Best of the Best” LGBTQ-friendly colleges and universities by Campus Pride, a nonprofit that supports and improves campus life for LGBTQ people on campuses nationwide. SOU earned five out of five stars […]
SOU archaeologist returns to TV for National Geographic series
/in Press Releases, Recognitions /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University research archaeologist Chelsea Rose – who was on the cast of a 2013-14 archaeology series on Oregon Public Broadcasting and featured in a 2017 book intended to pique girls’ interest in archaeology – returned to TV screens this summer as host of a show about Wild West history for […]
Williams and Raco named 2021 Outstanding Staff
/in Recognitions /by mosleyjPresident Linda Schott announced today that the winners of SOU’s 2021 Outstanding Staff Awards are Robin Williams, student success coordinator in the Division of Business, Communication, and the Environment; and David Raco, operating systems/network analyst 2 (systems administrator) in Information Technology. Recipients of the top award for our university’s classified and unclassified staff each receive […]
SOU professor’s book on presidential insults is a book award finalist
/in Recognitions /by mosleyjA book by Southern Oregon University English professor Ed Battistella on the history of presidential insults has been named a finalist for this year’s Oregon Book Award in the general nonfiction category. Battistella is one of a combined 35 authors announced this week as finalists across seven categories. His book, “Dangerous Crooked Scoundrels: Insulting the President, […]
SOU graduate is Oregon’s first female, ROTC-trained infantry officer
/in Leadership, Recognitions /by mosleyjHaleigh Wagman knew long before her graduation from SOU last year that she was on track for something special, but she chose to keep it to herself until the accomplishment was in sight. That happened in the fall of 2019, when Wagman – a four-year Army ROTC participant – let others at SOU know she […]
SOU recognized by niche.com for doing well in conversion to remote coursework
/in Recognitions /by mosleyjSOU was recognized Monday by the rankings website niche.com as one of “Eleven Schools That Did Online Learning Well This Spring.” Universities that made the list were from all parts of the U.S., but SOU was the only one mentioned from the West Coast. “We used the Moodle platform as well as Zoom call platforms […]
SOU’s Danielle Mancuso recognized by international group
/in Recognitions /by mosleyjThe Association of College Unions International has recognized Danielle Mancuso, SOU’s associate director of student life, with the organization’s Excellence in Volunteer Service Award. Mancuso served as the association’s 2019 Region IV Conference coordinator and co-chair, and developed the first joint regional conference in ACUI’s modern regional structure. Mancuso has held volunteer positions with the […]
JPR wins news reporting awards in regional Edward R. Murrow contest
/in Recognitions /by mosleyjThe Jefferson Public Radio newsroom is among the winners of the 2020 regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. The Murrows are presented by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) to recognize outstanding broadcast and online journalism. JPR won in the Feature Reporting, Hard News and News Series categories in RTDNA’s NW small market division. That’s made […]