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Funding for I-5 wildlife crossing gets green lightJuly 1, 2026 - 2:26 pm
SOU Native students bring voices to Oregon CapitolJune 23, 2026 - 9:45 am
SOU celebrates 100th CommencementJune 15, 2026 - 12:13 pm
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's Chelsea Rose Honored
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University historical archaeologist and adjunct faculty member Chelsea Rose was presented with a Jeffersonian Award during the 39th annual State of Jefferson Meeting, which was held May 6 and 7 at SOU. The State of Jefferson meeting is an annual gathering of scholars and community members to discuss the history, […]
Mark Helfrich to be Featured Speaker at SOU Commencement
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University is pleased to announce that SOU alumnus—and current head football coach at University of Oregon—Mark Helfrich will be this year’s featured speaker during the University’s Commencement ceremony on June 13. Helfrich, who had a decorated career as a student athlete at SOU before his successful coaching career, graduated from […]
SOU In the News: April 25 – May 8
/in SOU in the NewsSchneider Children’s Center set to close: Daily Tidings: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150424/NEWS/150429849/0/SEARCH Mail Tribune: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20150427/NEWS/150429659/0/SEARCH Daily Tidings Editorial: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150428/OPINION/150429805/0/SEARCH The Siskiyou: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2015/05/06/two-days-to-decide-should-schneider-childcare-center-close-or-not/ KOBI: https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/item/long-time-ashland-child-care-facility-could-shut-down.html?category_id=3#.VUzQYpO2pCA Mail Tribune guest opinion: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20150508/OPINION/150509682/0/SEARCH SOU takes hosts EMCon, takes part in Southern Oregon Indy Media Week: Daily Tidings: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150424/NEWS/150429848/0/SEARCH Daily Tidings: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150427/NEWS/150429801/0/SEARCH SOU News Blog: https://news.sou.edu/2015/04/sou-to-host-emerging-media-convention/ The Siskiyou: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2015/05/06/insights-from-emcon-own-your-shit/ Tuition increase […]
Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents pianist Alexander Tutunov in Grand Finale of SOU Tutunov Piano Series
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) – The Music program of the Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents the grand finale concert of the 2014-2015 SOU Tutunov Piano Series on Friday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the SOU Music Recital Hall. The concert features piano virtuoso Dr. Alexander Tutunov, namesake of the series, violinist […]
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 8th annual Southern Oregon Arts and Research (SOAR) event, taking place May 11-15 throughout SOU’s main campus in Ashland. A weeklong event with a program of ongoing concurrent sessions, SOAR brings together an array […]
Film on Campus Sexual Assault to be Screened at SOU
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —The Hunting Ground, the latest documentary from Academy Award-nominated filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, will be presented at Southern Oregon University on Friday, May 1, at 6 p.m. Described as “a startling expose of sexual assault on U.S. campuses, institutional cover-ups and the brutal social toll on victims and their families,” The […]
Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon presents “Dance You Monster,” performed by the SOU Jazz Ensemble and SOU Jazz Collective
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) – The Music program of the Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents “Dance You Monster,” performed by the SOU Jazz Ensemble and SOU Jazz Collective on Friday, May 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the SOU Music Recital Hall. The title piece performed by the SOU Jazz Ensemble is “Dance […]
The Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale”
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) – The Theatre Arts program of the Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” in the Center Stage Theatre on the Southern Oregon University campus. Performances run Thursday-Saturday, May 21-23 and May 28-30 at 8 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday, May 30-31 at 2 p.m. One of […]
SOU In the News: April 18 – 24
/in SOU in the NewsHECC Approves New Outcomes-Based Funding Model: Mail Tribune – New Funding Formula Awards Universities for Graduating More Students: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20150420/NEWS/150429986/0/SEARCH JPR – Jefferson Exchange: Funding State Universities by Outcomes (audio included): https://ijpr.org/post/funding-state-universities-outcomes JPR – Jefferson Exchange: Meeting Legislators (Again) on Funding and Tuition (Interview with SOU student, audio included): https://ijpr.org/post/meeting-legislators-again-funding-and-tuition Daily Tidings – Our View: Fun […]
SOU Students Honored at Capitol
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —The Oregon House approved a resolution Tuesday honoring the Southern Oregon University football team for winning the NAIA National Championship last December. House Concurrent Resolution 17, which was sponsored by Representatives Peter Buckley, Sal Esquivel, Wayne Krieger, Duane Stark, and Senators Alan Bates and Jeff Kruse passed the Oregon House by unanimous vote. […]