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JPR reporters honored with journalism awardsJune 8, 2026 - 2:44 pm
SOU students win best poster at high speed computing symposiumJune 1, 2026 - 2:18 pm
Campus community’s student worker appreciationMay 29, 2026 - 9:15 am
SOU’s Kaiser releases book on Shakespeare’s canonMay 28, 2026 - 11:58 am
SOU’s 21st annual Student Film FestivalMay 26, 2026 - 12:42 pm
SOU hosts cybersecurity camp for high school studentsMay 22, 2026 - 9:00 am
SOU students sweep in Microsoft competitionMay 19, 2026 - 9:51 am
SOU’s Cherstin Lyon joins conversation with Pulitzer winner Rick AtkinsonMay 11, 2026 - 3:04 pm
Two SOU alumni author second book for educatorsApril 29, 2026 - 10:19 am
SOU-led “computational thinking” team presents papersApril 27, 2026 - 2:44 pm
SOU Digital Cinema alum directs “Crew Experience”April 15, 2026 - 2:20 pm
Student voices, river stories: Amy Bowers Cordalis at SOUApril 14, 2026 - 12:40 pm
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 […]
SOU 2015 Fall Enrollment Increases
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — For the second year in a row, Southern Oregon University’s fall enrollment has increased over the previous year. Fall 2015 enrollment data certified this week by the state’s Higher Education Coordinating Commission indicate that enrollment climbed to 6,215 students this fall, a 0.2 percent increase compared to fall 2014. “Though modest, this […]
SOU In the News: Oct. 27 – Nov. 2
/in SOU in the NewsSOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features: Daily Tidings – Grant Helps SOU Student Study Overseas: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20151026/NEWS/151029883/0/SEARCH KTVL – Planets Configure in Unusual Alignment (Professor Panos Photinos featured): https://www.ktvl.com/shared/news/top-stories/stories/ktvl_vid_18250.shtml The Drinks Business – Cool Climate Symposium to Feature ‘Who’s Who’ of Wine (professor Greg Jones featured): https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2015/10/cool-climate-symposium-to-feature-whos-who-of-wine/ Wines and Vines – Oregon to Host Terroir […]
SOU to Host Race Awareness Week
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —Southern Oregon University will hold its annual Race Awareness Week Nov. 2 – 6, with multiple presentations and panel discussions designed to encourage attendees to think and talk about race and its impact on the community and nation. “Race has always been a hard topic for our nation to talk about. It will […]
SOU Wins National Sustainability Award
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —Southern Oregon University was named the winner yesterday of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s (AASHE) Best Case Study sustainability award. SOU, which was runner up for the award last year, won for its project “Bee Campus USA as a Model for Pollinator-Friendly Campuses.” For the project, SOU collaborated […]