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SOU News

SOU stays "Gold" for sustainability

SOU has improved its score in ratings by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.

Spotlight: Dee Fretwell Carreon

The SOU senior instructor of business is featured in the final episode of this year's Faculty & Staff Spotlight podcast.

Passing the English blog torch

Annalynn Mueller, the English Department blogger since 2023, has graduated and now introduces successor Nylah Winchester.

Gov. Tina Kotek addresses GOU grads

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek surprised graduates and attendees when she visited Ashland to deliver the SOU Commencement address.

Campus announcements

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Jessica Pistole: coach of the year

SOU's Jessica Pistole has been named the NAIA national softball coach of the year for the fourth time in her 10 seasons with the Raiders.  Read more

New EV charger on campus

EV charging in the Science Building parking lot is back in service – SOU's Office of Sustainability has added a new Chargepoint EV charger to the lot.  Read more

Survey for ACCESS Community Needs Assessment

A local organization, ACCESS, is conducting a Community Needs Assessment to better understand the needs, experiences and resources for residents across Jackson County.  Read more

SOU in Salem: Notes from the Capitol, Week 22

A summary of the week's news from the 2025 Oregon Legislature that is relevant to SOU and members the campus community.  Read more

SOU's Fulton a first-team academic All-American

Raider Kailer Fulton is one of 12 NAIA softball players nationwide to earn recognition as first-team academic All-Americans.  Read more

OLLI at SOU Newsflash

This week's newsletter from OLLI at SOU has information about annual memberships, the Ashland 4th of July parade and more.  Read more

Softball coaching staff recognized with national award

The SOU Raider softball coaching staff has won the NAIA National Coaching Staff of the Year Award from the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.  Read more

SOU in the News

C-SPAN: Kotek at SOU, "Be the Sparkle," budget
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SOU events

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