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United Way CEO appointed to SOU Board of TrusteesNovember 19, 2025 - 2:54 pm
Open textbook report: 11,000 SOU students, $1.9 million savedNovember 18, 2025 - 11:06 am
Design Patterns and AI: Computer Science evolves at SOUNovember 10, 2025 - 9:07 am
SOU’s Small Business Development Center to closeNovember 10, 2025 - 8:47 am
Graduate and current student present SOU research at national conferenceNovember 3, 2025 - 8:00 am
Gift from SOU alumni leads to partnerships in GhanaOctober 27, 2025 - 10:31 am
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 In the News: May 24 – 30
/in SOU NewsNews on SOU Academic Programs: Daily Tidings – It’s a Plot: Deer Overrun Ashland: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160525/NEWS/160529896/0/SEARCH News on SOU Environment and Sustainability Initiatives: 4-Traders – SOU Joins New Climate Commitment: https://www.4-traders.com/news/Southern-Oregon-University-SOU-Joins-New-Climate-Commitment–22406356/ The Siskiyou – The Bees Are Here to Stay: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2016/05/26/the-bees-are-here-to-stay/ News on SOU Fine and Performing Arts: Daily Tidings – SOU’s ‘The Comedy […]
SOU to Break Ground on Theatre Building, JPR Broadcast Center Project
/in SOU NewsNEWS RELEASE (Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University is set to officially break ground on two new construction projects during a ceremony scheduled for June 3 at 12:30 p.m. The projects, a renovation and expansion of the University’s Theatre Building as well as new studios and administrative offices for Jefferson Public Radio, are expected to […]
SOU Board Narrows Field of Presidential Candidates
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — After a nationwide search, three finalists have been selected in the search for a new president of Southern Oregon University. The finalists were recommended to the SOU board of trustees by the Presidential Search Committee, which was comprised of key members of both internal and external constituent groups, including, but not limited […]
SOU In the News: May 17 – 23
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Upper Rogue Independent – From Watching COPS to Being One (feature on SOU alumnus): https://www.urindependent.com/2016/05/from-watching-cops-to-being-one/ News on SOU Academic Programs: Medford School District – Bulldogs to Raiders Travel to OMSI: https://www.medford.k12.or.us/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&DomainID=4&ModuleInstanceID=381&ViewID=047E6BE3-6D87-4130-8424-D8E4E9ED6C2A&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=3858&PageID=1 KTVL – Students Work on Deer Mockumentary: https://ktvl.com/news/local/students-work-on-deer-mockumentary South County Spotlight – Not Distracted by Distracted […]
SOU Joins New Climate Commitment
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University, along with 90 other colleges and universities across the United States, committed to carbon neutrality and resilience by becoming a Charter Signatory to the Climate Commitment. The Climate Commitment, a signature program of Boston-based nonprofit Second Nature, will require SOU to set climate targets, report on progress publicly, and […]
SOU In the News: May 10 – 16
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Daily Tidings – Quills & Queues: SOU’s Tutunov Says Ashland is a Cultural Oasis: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160512/NEWS/160519912/0/SEARCH Great Northwest Wine – Stats Show 2016 Vintage for Northwest Vineyards Off to Record Start (Greg Jones featured): https://www.greatnorthwestwine.com/2016/05/10/stats-show-2016-vintage-for-northwest-vineyards-off-to-record-start/ Mail Tribune – OSF, Wine the Perfect Pairing for Expanding Cultural Tourism (Greg Jones […]
SOU to Showcase Student, Faculty Research and Performance Art
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —Southern Oregon University is planning once again to showcase student and faculty research and performance art projects during its 9th annual Southern Oregon Arts and Research (SOAR) event, taking place May 16-20 throughout SOU’s main campus in Ashland. A weeklong event with a program of ongoing concurrent sessions, SOAR brings together an array […]
SOU Presents 2016 Kieval Lecture Series
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —The Harry S. Kieval Lectures Series continues at Southern Oregon University this month with a presentation by Stanford University mathematics professor Dr. Keith Devlin. Dr. Devlin has written 32 books and more than 80 published research articles. He is the recipient of the Pythagoras Prize, the Peano Prize, the Carl Sagan Award, and […]
SOU In the News: April 26 – May 9
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Tigard Times – Tigard Police Offer New Approach to Help Homeless (features SOU alum): https://www.pamplinmedia.com/ttt/89-news/305372-183198-tigard-police-offer-new-approach-to-help-homeless Oxford University Press – Apology Round-Up: 2016 Presidential Race (So Far) (feature by Professor Edwin Battistella): https://blog.oup.com/2016/05/presidential-candidates-2016-apologize/ News on Recent and Upcoming SOU Events: KDRV – Students Talk to Potential Employers at […]
SOU Students to Work on Film Shoot
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — A group of Southern Oregon University students is getting the opportunity to take a unique look at a local issue that recently made headlines in Ashland: what should be done about the growing population of aggressive deer in the city? Senior instructor Howard Schreiber, who teaches Advanced Production: Narrative Film in the […]