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SOU Ashland Native students join lobby effort

SOU Native students bring voices to Oregon Capitol

Southern Oregon University students Luke Wolgamott and Savannah Holliday joined Native student leaders from across Oregon on June 16 for the annual Tribal Student Grant Lobby Day, bringing their stories, experiences and aspirations directly to state lawmakers at the Capitol. Representing SOU alongside approximately a dozen Native students from Oregon’s seven public universities, Wolgamott and […]

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JPR at SOU Ashland
SOU students win poster presentation at symposium for high performance computing

SOU Campus News

Student Film Festival at SOU Ashland
A cybersecurity camp for teens will be held at SOU Ashland
Energy resilience at SOU Ashland

Academic Stories

SOU students win poster presentation at symposium for high performance computing
SOU Ashland's Scott Kaiser has a new book on Shakespeare
Microsoft competition: SOU Ashland sweep
Papers on computational thinking presented by SOU-led team

Alumni Spotlight

SOU grad's Cold Connect cooler keeps vaccines cool
New SOU Ashland program in Ghana funded by Matt and Ella Essieh.
SOU Ashland alumni awards recipients
Solar energy project approved by students at SOU Ashland

Student Life

SOU Ashland Native students join lobby effort
Student worker appreciation at SOU Ashland
Student Film Festival at SOU Ashland
Microsoft competition: SOU Ashland sweep

SOU in the Arts

Creative Industries will be consolidated at SOU Ashland
SOU Ashland graduate Thilini Dissanyake stars in "Earnest" at OSF
SOU's Worth Harvey Pipe Organ is 50 years old.

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JPR at SOU Ashland
SOU students win poster presentation at symposium for high performance computing
Student worker appreciation at SOU Ashland
SOU Ashland's Scott Kaiser has a new book on Shakespeare

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SOU News is your comprehensive source of timely news and information about the university and its programs and people. We produce stories from reader-submitted material and aggregate relevant news from other sources on campus. This is a hub from which readers can learn about SOU, its noteworthy events and the remarkable accomplishments of its students, faculty, staff, and alumni. If it’s news about SOU, you’ll find it here.