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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: Sept. 29 – Oct. 5
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Daily Tidings – Legal Pot Raises Opportunity, Questions in Ashland (Professor Echo Fields featured): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150929/NEWS/150929852/0/SEARCH Mail Tribune – Canada Geese Are Back on the Wing (feature by Professor Stewart Janes): https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20151002/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/151009979/0/SEARCH Oregon Wine Press – Harvest Heats Up (Professor Greg Jones featured): https://www.oregonwinepress.com/article?articleTitle=harvest-heats-up–1443049569–2202– Clinton County Leader – Dr. […]
SOU Sponsors SOPride Festival and Parade
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —Southern Oregon University and SOPride will host the 6th annual Southern Oregon Pride parade and festival on Saturday, October 10, in downtown Ashland. The parade begins at 11 a.m and concludes in Lithia Park, where there will be music, vendors, and entertainment in honor of the LGBTQIA+ community This year’s theme is “Be Yourself, […]
SOU Convocation to Take Place Friday
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University will formally welcome the 2015 entering class of students during its annual convocation ceremony Friday, Oct. 2, at Raider Stadium. The ceremony, which will take place at 12:30 p.m., marks the official recognition that all of the students entering SOU this fall have met the criteria for admission and […]
SOU Hosts 4th Annual Ashland Book and Author Festival
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —Southern Oregon University’s Hannon Library will be once again be teeming with local residents interested in books and writing during the Ashland Book and Author Festival on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival, now in its fourth year, is a celebration of books and book-related arts, including authors, […]
SOU In the News: Sept. 19 – 28
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Mail Tribune – Medford Councilor Stine to Challenge Sen. Ron Wyden (feature on SOU student Kevin Stine): https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20150921/NEWS/150929984/0/SEARCH Oregonian/Oregon Live – Medford Councilor Says He Will Challenge Sen. Ron Wyden in Democratic Primary: https://www.oregonlive.com/mapes/index.ssf/2015/09/medford_councilor_says_he_will.html Washington Times – Medford City Councilor Says He’ll Challenge Wyden in Primary: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/sep/21/medford-city-councilor-says-hell-challenge-wyden-i/ Jefferson […]
Classes Begin Monday at SOU
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —Fall classes at Southern Oregon University will begin Monday, Sept. 28, and the start of a new academic year also brings new programs, services, and initiatives to the University. “As we prepare to welcome one of the largest first-year classes in school history, there is a lot to look forward to,” said SOU […]
SOU Opening Events
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —Fall classes have not yet begun at Southern Oregon University, but a full slate of opening events is planned for new and returning students in coming days. Beginning with Move In Day Thursday, Sept. 24 and culminating with the second annual “SOU Loves Ashland” event Sunday, Sept. 27 from 11 a.m. to 1 […]
SOU In the News: Sept. 12 – 18
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: KDRV – Friends Reunite in Ashland to Celebrate 50 Years of Friendship: https://www.kdrv.com/news/local/Friends_Reunite_in_Ashland_to_Celebrate_50_Years_of_Friendship.html News Register – Hot Summer Fuels Early Grape Harvest (Professor Greg Jones featured): https://newsregister.com/article?articleTitle=hot-summer-fuels-early-grape-harvest–1441126102–19189– Portland Tribune – Oregon Wine Industry Continues Record-Setting Pace (Professor Greg Jones featured): https://www.pamplinmedia.com/pt/239-business/271787-146135-oregon-wine-industry-continues-record-setting-pace Oxford University Press Blog – English in […]
SOU Celebrates Constitution Day
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — In recognition of Constitution Day, Southern Oregon University is hosting an informational exhibit in the Government Publications Section of the Hannon Library, honoring the signing of the U.S. Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787. Across the country on the week before or after Sept. 17, education institutions host events to remember the signing […]
SOU In the News: Sept. 5 – 11
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: KOBI – SOU Students Travel to India to Learn About Democracy: https://b.kobi5.com/news/sou-students-travel-to-india-to-learn-about-democracy-684/ Portland Tribune – Oregon Wine Industry Continues Record-Setting Pace (Professor Jones featured): https://www.pamplinmedia.com/pt/239-business/271787-146135-oregon-wine-industry-continues-record-setting-pace Statesman Journal – In Response to Pope Francis: A Prayer for CEOs (opinion piece written by Professor Steve Schein): https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/opinion/readers/2015/09/09/response-pope-francis-prayer-ceos/71885762/ Capital Press – […]