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Oregon Fringe Festival seeking applicants for week-long exhibitionDecember 5, 2019 - 10:36 am
SOU community members asked to participate in broadband surveyDecember 3, 2019 - 4:15 pm
SOU criminology and computer science students to solve (mock) homicideDecember 2, 2019 - 3:30 pm
Outdoor adventure master’s students present on Balkans tripDecember 2, 2019 - 11:26 am
SOU awarded grant for novel approach to reducing food wasteNovember 25, 2019 - 8:00 am
Friday Science Seminar offers double-dipNovember 21, 2019 - 2:42 pm
SOU Honors College student joins university’s Board of TrusteesNovember 20, 2019 - 12:20 pm
SOU president to sign Purple Heart proclamationNovember 20, 2019 - 10:32 am
SOU’S Oregon Center for the Arts presents two plays in NovemberNovember 19, 2019 - 4:19 pm
Betty LaDuke receives the second-ever Oregon Arts MedallionNovember 13, 2019 - 2:07 pm
SOU guest to lecture on garlic, international companies and uncertaintyNovember 8, 2019 - 8:00 am
Ecuador adventure awaits SOU’s students in new summer classNovember 7, 2019 - 8:00 am
Oregon Fringe Festival seeking applicants for week-long exhibition
/in The Arts /by mosleyjThe application deadline for the Oregon Fringe Festival – a distinctive blend of visual, musical, and theatre arts presentations – is Dec. 30. Interested parties can apply online here. Started in 2014, the Oregon Fringe Festival (OFF), is an Oregon Center for the Arts-funded showcase of SOU students’ creative work. It includes presentations of music, […]
SOU community members asked to participate in broadband survey
/in Campus News /by mosleyjOregon’s economic development agency wants to know if you’re well-connected. Business Oregon, through its Oregon State Broadband Office, is conducting a survey through Dec. 15 to evaluate internet access in various areas of the state and help plan for future network expansions. Individuals, businesses, organizations and state agencies or institutions such as SOU have been […]
SOU criminology and computer science students to solve (mock) homicide
/in Academics, Press Releases /by mosleyjStudents from Southern Oregon University’s Criminology and Criminal Justice, Computer Science and Theatre departments will work together this week to create and manage something rather horrific – a homicide crime scene. The exercise will be a cross between a first responder scenario and the Clue board game (think Colonel Mustard and Professor Plum). Four groups […]
Outdoor adventure master’s students present on Balkans trip
/in Academics /by mosleyjOutdoor adventure master’s students present on Balkans trip Graduate students returning from a 35-day trip to the Balkans will offer a multimedia presentation on their adventures in SOU’s Meese Auditorium from 6 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 3. The free event includes a short film, refreshments and a Q&A session. The students of SOU’s […]
SOU awarded grant for novel approach to reducing food waste
/in Campus News, Press Releases /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University has been awarded a $7,512 grant from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality to try a logical means of reducing food waste on campus: use smaller plates. The grant pays to replace 10.5-inch plates with nine-inch plates at The Hawk student dining commons. SOU’s grant application explains that “studies […]
Friday Science Seminar offers double-dip
/in Academics /by mosleyjLisa Warner, an assistant professor in the Biomolecular Research Center at Boise State University, will get down-in-the-weeds sciencey during this week’s Friday Science Seminar at SOU. She will discuss her findings on how anaerobic bacteria turn inorganic carbon compounds into organic carbon compounds and will also talk about her workshops on the “Chemistry of Color […]
SOU Honors College student joins university’s Board of Trustees
/in Press Releases, Student Life /by mosleyj(Ashland, Ore.) — Dylann Loverro, a Southern Oregon University Honors College student who has held various positions on campus, has been appointed by Gov. Kate Brown and confirmed today by the Oregon Senate to serve on the university’s Board of Trustees. Loverro succeeds Shanztyn Nihipali, who graduated in June, as the university’s student member for […]
SOU president to sign Purple Heart proclamation
/in Campus News, Press Releases /by mosleyjSouthern Oregon University will become the first Oregon university to adopt the Military Order of the Purple Heart proclamation during a formal ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 27, pledging the university’s support to military veterans and placing SOU on the “Purple Heart Trail.” The Purple Heart is the United States’ oldest military award that is still […]
SOU’S Oregon Center for the Arts presents two plays in November
/in The Arts /by mosleyjSouthern Oregon University theater students are performing two plays this month: Henrik Ibsen’s “Hedda Gabler” was presented on eight dates ending on Nov. 17, and Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America Part Two: Perestroika” has four performances remaining. Tickets for “Angels” can be purchased online or in-person for $5 for students, $20 for the general public, […]
Betty LaDuke receives the second-ever Oregon Arts Medallion
/in Recognitions /by mosleyjBetty LaDuke, who taught art for more than three decades at Southern Oregon University, has been named the second recipient of the biennial Oregon Arts Medallion. She received the award from SOU’s Oregon Center for the Arts at a reception earlier this month. LaDuke has traveled and exhibited her work throughout the world, published books […]