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SOU School of Business faculty engage students at DECA ConferenceMarch 5, 2026 - 10:36 am
Earl Hills, a map forward and the hammerMarch 3, 2026 - 12:11 pm
“Lollipop Moments” celebrate faculty & staffFebruary 27, 2026 - 1:24 pm
Six trustees appointed and confirmed to SOU BoardFebruary 17, 2026 - 3:09 pm
Winter workshops: student-led learning at The FarmFebruary 17, 2026 - 11:52 am
SOU civics course included on select national listFebruary 10, 2026 - 2:01 pm
SOU’s Slattery receives community service awardFebruary 4, 2026 - 12:05 pm
SOU enacts spending restrictions amid cash-flow concernsFebruary 3, 2026 - 3:03 pm
Lyn Hennion, SOU friend and former trustee, passes awayJanuary 27, 2026 - 11:56 am
SOU seeking student fellows for new Community Resilience and Leadership programJanuary 22, 2026 - 9:30 am
Plans paused for older adult living community at SOUJanuary 22, 2026 - 9:19 am
New book suggests transformation of education and educatorsJanuary 13, 2026 - 9:50 am
SOU In the News: Dec. 8 – 15
/in SOU in the NewsOxford University Press – How to Write a Letter of Recommendation (Dr. Edwin Battistella): https://blog.oup.com/2015/12/how-to-write-letter-recommendation/ The Siskiyou – Former Raiders Launch Business to Keep Runners Going: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2015/12/08/former-raiders-launch-business-to-keep-runners-going/ Mail Tribune – If Not for the Muse (feature on SOU alumnus John Nilsen): https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20151212/ENTERTAINMENT/151219982/0/SEARCH Daily Tidings – John Nilsen Returns for His Annual Series of Holiday Concerts: […]
SOU Announces Jackson/Josephine Pledge
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —Southern Oregon University has announced a new strategic initiative designed to provide a pathway to college for more local high school graduates. The Jackson/Josephine Pledge Program is open to qualifying students who graduate from a high school in Jackson or Josephine County and are eligible for regular admission to SOU. Those who are […]
SOU Offers Wine Class to Community
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University is making one of its winter term courses available to the public. Working in the Wine Industry will not only be offered for credit to admitted SOU students, but will also be available at a special tuition rate for members of the community who are not admitted students to […]
SOU In the News: Nov. 24 – Dec. 7
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Daily Tidings – Ashlanders Poised to Fill Buckley Seat: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20151117/NEWS/151119859/0/SEARCH Daily Tidings – SOU Hopes to Strike Sparks Between the Arts (interview with David Humphrey): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20151130/NEWS/151139999/0/SEARCH CNBC – Climate Change Turns Canada Into a Hot Spot for Wine (Professor Greg Jones featured): https://www.cnbc.com/2015/12/02/climate-change-turns-canada-into-wine-hot-spot-commentary.html UC Observer – O Cannabis […]
SOU In the News: Nov. 17 – 23
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Daily Tidings – Ashlanders Poised to Fill Buckley Seat: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20151117/NEWS/151119859/0/SEARCH News on SOU Academic Programs: KDRV – SOU Students Partner with City of Ashland to Survey Stores on Plastic Bag Ban: https://www.kdrv.com/news/local/SOU_Students_Partner_With_City_of_Ashland_to_Survey_Stores_on_Plastic_Bag_Ban.html News on SOU Environment and Sustainability Initiatives: The Siskiyou – The Secret Life of […]
Training Update: Response to Active Shooter
/in SOU NewsThe next opportunity to take part in Campus Public Safety’s Response to Active Shooter training will be Thursday, Dec. 3 from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. in the Arena inside the Stevenson Union. This session is being offered the day after SOU Emergency Management Team personnel attend a training put on jointly by the FBI and […]
SOU In the News: Nov. 10 – 16
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Daily Tidings – Ashland Pot Activist’s Life Changed in German Prison (SOU alumnus featured): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20151116/NEWS/151119888/0/SEARCH News on SOU Fine and Performing Arts: Daily Tidings – SOU Puts Fresh Twist on Shakespeare and Chekhov: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20151109/NEWS/151109849/0/SEARCH Performing Arts Reviews – Center State Theater’s Caliban’s Dreams: https://performingarts.reviews/2015/11/10/center-stage-theaters-calibans-dreams/ Daily Tidings – […]
Mexican Official Juan Carlos Romero Hicks to Speak at SOU
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — Juan Carlos Romero Hicks, a high-ranking official in Mexico and graduate of Southern Oregon University, will give a presentation this Friday on campus at SOU. The presentation, “The Politics, Economics, and Culture of Mexico” will discuss those aspects of Mexico from his perspective as former professor and chancellor of University of Guanajuato, […]
SOU, RVTD Win Award for Transportation Options Outreach
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University and Rogue Valley Transportation District’s Drive Less Connect: SOU program was recently awarded the 2015 Oregon Transportation Options Program of the Year Award by the Transportation Options Group of Oregon. The award was announced at the Oregon Public Transportation Conference in October. Drive Less Connect: SOU received the award […]
SOU In the News: Nov. 3 – 9
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Diverse Issues in Higher Education – Saigo Makes Diversity a Priority at Southern Oregon University: https://diverseeducation.com/article/78745/ KDRV – Honoring a Lost SOU Raider: https://www.kdrv.com/news/local/Honoring_a_Lost_SOU_Raider.html KOBI – Hundreds Unite to Honor SOU Coach’s Baby Boy: https://kobi5.com/news/hundreds-unite-to-honor-sou-coachs-baby-boy-4121/ KOBI – Vigil for SOU Coach’s Baby Who Died from SIDS: https://kobi5.com/news/vigil-for-sou-coachs-baby-who-died-from-sids-4095/ Daily […]