/tags/southern-oregon-university Southern Oregon University en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Apr 2025 23:22:34 GMT /education/2025-04-28/undergrad-tuition-to-rise-again-at-all-oregons-public-universities-up-nearly-30-from-a-decade-ago The rising cost of college is being driven by labor costs, inflation and historic disinvestment in higher education by the Oregon Legislature. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 23:22:34 GMT /education/2025-04-28/undergrad-tuition-to-rise-again-at-all-oregons-public-universities-up-nearly-30-from-a-decade-ago Alex Baumhardt /education/2025-04-01/sou-students-try-to-build-brotherhood-by-reviving-fraternity A group of men at Southern Oregon University hopes the frat will help increase the university’s enrollment and provide more social opportunities for students. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 23:28:13 GMT /education/2025-04-01/sou-students-try-to-build-brotherhood-by-reviving-fraternity Jane Vaughan /education/2025-02-10/sou-president-says-university-is-staying-the-course-for-now-amid-threats-to-diversity-programs Dramatic shifts in federal policy are leaving universities wondering how to respond while maintaining their role as a nonpartisan educational institution. Tue, 11 Feb 2025 00:50:47 GMT /education/2025-02-10/sou-president-says-university-is-staying-the-course-for-now-amid-threats-to-diversity-programs Roman Battaglia /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2024-12-05/fri-9-40am-follow-me-into-auschwitz Holocaust survivor, Felicia Lubliner felt driven to remind us that the millions who perished were not defined by their deaths but by their lives-their joys, dreams, loves. Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:04:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2024-12-05/fri-9-40am-follow-me-into-auschwitz Vanessa Finney /music-arts-culture/2024-12-09/do-ask-do-tell-memoir-reminds-us-to-share-our-stories JPR’s Vanessa Finney discusses “Only Hope: A Survivor’s Stories of the Holocaust” with book editor Irving Lubliner, director Liisa Ivary, and Christine Williams, who narrates the audiobook and stars in the play. Mon, 09 Dec 2024 14:47:36 GMT /music-arts-culture/2024-12-09/do-ask-do-tell-memoir-reminds-us-to-share-our-stories Vanessa Finney /education/2024-11-15/fall-enrollment-at-oregon-colleges-and-universities-increases-on-average-but-results-are-mixed Oregon Tech saw enrollment go up, but SOU's numbers fell, though less than expected. Sat, 16 Nov 2024 01:30:25 GMT /education/2024-11-15/fall-enrollment-at-oregon-colleges-and-universities-increases-on-average-but-results-are-mixed Jane Vaughan /education/2024-09-19/sou-facing-2-8-million-shortfall-due-to-projected-enrollment-decline Administrators are forecasting a 6% enrollment decline, though official numbers won’t be finalized until October or November. Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:28:28 GMT /education/2024-09-19/sou-facing-2-8-million-shortfall-due-to-projected-enrollment-decline Jane Vaughan /music-arts-culture/2024-08-23/sou-celebrates-50th-anniversary-of-worth-harvey-pipe-organ On Friday, an audience gathered in the SOU Music Recital Hall to hear the bright, occasionally haunting tones of the university’s pipe organ on its 50th birthday. Sat, 24 Aug 2024 00:46:29 GMT /music-arts-culture/2024-08-23/sou-celebrates-50th-anniversary-of-worth-harvey-pipe-organ James Kelley /education/2024-08-13/sou-projects-smaller-freshman-class-than-years-past-resulting-in-possible-budget-shortfall Southern Oregon University is expecting a smaller freshman class than in years past. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 00:33:19 GMT /education/2024-08-13/sou-projects-smaller-freshman-class-than-years-past-resulting-in-possible-budget-shortfall James Kelley /health-and-medicine/2024-08-07/sou-profs-study-says-family-support-is-crucial-for-transgender-youths-mental-health Although mental health for young people has declined in recent years across the board, young transgender people are especially at risk. Wed, 07 Aug 2024 13:38:48 GMT /health-and-medicine/2024-08-07/sou-profs-study-says-family-support-is-crucial-for-transgender-youths-mental-health Jane Vaughan