SOU News Archives

The Greening of Southern Oregon University

(Ashland, Ore.) Southern Oregon University (SOU) has reached a new milestone in its growth as an environmentally-conscious campus. The new issue of Sierra, the bi-monthly magazine of the Sierra Club, ranks SOU #26 on its “Cool Schools” annual list of America’s green colleges and universities.

SOU in the News – Aug. 6-7, 2013

Print SOU activities for kids help slow the summer slide Daily Tidings August 7, 2013 https://www.dailytidings.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130807/NEWS02/308070302/-1/NEWS EDITORIAL: Mail Tribune hopes Phil Knight’s generosity extends to academics, not just athletics Mail Tribune August 7, 2013 https://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130807/OPINION/308070315 Maslow Project, led by SOU alumna Mary Farrel, helps homeless students continue to college Mail Tribune August 6, 2013 https://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130806/NEWS/308060333 Online SOU […]

Public Invited to Help SOU Launch New Creative Writing Institute

(Ashland, ORE.) A new writing program at Southern Oregon University is inviting local residents and visitors to participate in several admission-free panel discussions, readings and social events August 12-17. The activities are part of the inaugural Institute for New Writing / Ashland (INWA). INWA focuses on three writing genres – fiction, poetry, and noir literature – and features […]

SOU in the News: July 25-31, 2013

IEditorial: Mail Tribune endorses “pay it forward” plan for Oregon universities Mail Tribune July 31, 2013 https://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130731/OPINION/307310315 SOU’s Hannon Library gathers a local wine industry treasure trove Mail Tribune July 31, 2013 https://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130731/NEWS/307310331 SOU professor earns Fulbright Award Mail Tribune July 25, 2013 https://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130725/NEWS07/307250341/-1/NEWSMAP   Broadcast Federal magistrate denies SOU request to dismiss Ron Kramer’s lawsuit KMVU […]

SOU Faculty Member Diana Maltz Receives a Prestigious Fulbright Award to the UK

Dr. Diana Maltz, a faculty member at Southern Oregon University, has received a Fulbright Scholar Award to enable her to pursue research at the University of Liverpool on one of the most prestigious and selective scholarship programs operating world-wide.

Music for Betty LaDuke: An Improvisational Performance by Todd Barton and Bruce Bayard

(Ashland, OR) – The Schneider Museum of Art presents a performance by the electro-acoustic duo Todd Barton and Bruce Bayard Friday, July 26th at 12:00 PM. Barton and Bayard will create improvisational music in response to the museum’s current exhibition, Betty LaDuke: Celebrating Life. Barton plays shakuhachi, Bayard plays cello and violin-uke, and both operate an assortment of electronic instruments […]

Celebrating Sixty-Five Years of Artmaking by Betty LaDuke at the Schneider Museum of Art

(Ashland, OR) – Join the Schneider Museum of Art in celebrating Betty LaDuke’s life of making art – sixty-five years of creating drawings, paintings, and sculptures that embrace cultural understanding throughout the globe. Betty LaDuke will be honored at the opening reception of her exhibition, Betty LaDuke: Celebrating Life onThursday, June 27 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. At the […]

NEWS ADVISORY – SOU to Conduct “Active Assailant Exercise” This Week

WHAT: Security drill to practice “active assailant” readiness on campus. The drill will be as realistic as possible including blank gunshots, and the exercise will provide training for as many participants as possible. WHEN: Wednesday, June 19, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., News media center will be open 10:00 a.m. – Noon for interviews, photos and video. WHERE: Southern Oregon […]

1,356 to Receive Degrees and Certificates at SOU Commencement June 15

Approximately 1,356 students will receive degrees and certificates at Southern Oregon University’s commencement exercises on Saturday, June 15.

SOU in the News: May 8-9, 2013

Print SOU showcases research and art Mail Tribune May 9, 2013 https://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130508/TEMPO/305100301/-1/NEWSMAP Documentary developer to speak Monday at SOU Mail Tribune May 9, 2013 https://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130509/NEWS/305090308 Online SOU academic support prioritization report released The Siskiyou May 8, 2013 https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2013/05/08/academic-support-prioritization-report-released-athletics-mrc-schneider-childrens-center-and-preschool-rank-low-among-others/ Raiders It’s track and field conference championship time, and the Raiders want a title SOU Raiders May 8, 2013 https://www.souraiders.com/news/2013/5/8/TRK_0508132009.aspx Full […]