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SOU launches largest-ever fundraising campaign with $100 million goalOctober 22, 2026 - 10:52 am
Survey seeks input on higher ed future in OregonOctober 20, 2026 - 12:45 pm
SOU undergrad Elliot Glenn gets hands-on cybersecurity experienceOctober 20, 2026 - 12:13 pm
Four SOU alumni to receive annual awardsOctober 20, 2026 - 11:38 am
SOU faculty members co-edit new book on conflict in creative industriesOctober 13, 2026 - 7:27 am
SOU takes first steps in Ghana relationshipsOctober 5, 2026 - 11:03 am
CRL Student Fellows program celebrates first yearOctober 5, 2026 - 5:17 am
SOU to participate in exclusive wellbeing collaborativeSeptember 29, 2026 - 12:05 pm
SOU Board member Everson named First CitizenSeptember 14, 2026 - 10:01 am
Legislative Emergency Board approves SOU allocationSeptember 14, 2026 - 7:49 am
Graduate student appointed, current members reappointed to SOU BoardSeptember 14, 2026 - 7:40 am
Oregon House Speaker tours SOU campusSeptember 1, 2026 - 10:52 am
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. […]
SOU Student Earns Prestigious Research Internship
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —Michael Menefee, a student at Southern Oregon University and member of the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program, has been selected for a prestigious summer research internship at Harvard University. Participation in the 2015 Summer Research Opportunities at Harvard Program provides Michael with the chance to work and study alongside Harvard faculty and […]