/academics/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2026/04/SOU-AI-work-presented-to-exclusive-organization-Learn-More.jpg4321024wulfl/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Southern-Oregon-University.pngwulfl2026-04-01 09:06:222026-04-01 09:06:22SOU AI work presented to exclusive organization
SOU English alumna, Ellie Trahern, is pursuing graduate study at UC Davis, deepening her research in Pacific Indigenous poetics and building community through scholarship and editing.
/academics/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2026/03/Honoring-Heritage-Through-Scholarship-Ellie-Traherns-Path-After-SOU-Learn-More.jpg4321024wulfl/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Southern-Oregon-University.pngwulfl2026-03-09 09:26:062026-03-09 09:26:06Honoring Heritage Through Scholarship: Ellie Trahern鈥檚 Path After SOU
Grassland Fieldwork EcoAdventure is an incredible opportunity to contribute to a global research network, Disturbance and Resources Across Global Grasslands.
SOU English Alum and newly minted English Ph.D., Kendall Dinniene, reflects on how mentorship, small classes, and coursework prepared her for graduate study and teaching.
/academics/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2026/02/baldwin-totally-blew-my-mind-kendall-dinniene-on-sou-graduate-study-and-teaching-literature-at-Southern-Oregon-University-Learn-More.jpg4321024wulfl/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Southern-Oregon-University.pngwulfl2026-02-10 11:18:462026-02-10 11:18:46鈥淏aldwin Totally Blew My Mind鈥: Kendall Dinniene on SOU, Graduate Study, and Teaching Literature
For two decades, Dr. Margaret Perrow has guided students at SOU through writing, reflection, and the work of becoming teachers. Through her teaching, leadership in the Oregon Writing Project, and dedication to education, Dr. Perrow has built spaces where learning and connection flourished. As she prepares to retire, we honor her complex career grounded in mentorship and community.
/academics/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/12/A-Life-of-Learning-A-Career-of-Teaching-Celebrating-Dr-Margaret-Perrow-Learn-More.jpg4321024wulfl/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Southern-Oregon-University.pngwulfl2025-12-12 15:46:202025-12-16 10:18:38A Life of Learning, A Career of Teaching: Celebrating Dr. Margaret Perrow
SOU alumni Daniel Alrick and Julie Kanta joined forces to help Air Force veteran Stanley Luther preserve nearly a century of lived experience. While Daniel shaped Stan鈥檚 voice on the page through hours of interviews and ghostwriting, Julie crafted the editorial structure, design, and production that brought the manuscript to life. Together, they created A Lifetime in the Atmosphere: A Memoir of Flight that honors Stan鈥檚 voice and history.
/academics/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/12/SOU-English-Alums-Daniel-and-Julie-Bring-Stanley-Luthers-Memoir-to-Life-Learn-More.jpg4321024wulfl/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Southern-Oregon-University.pngwulfl2025-12-05 12:47:452025-12-08 09:21:32SOU English Alums Daniel and Julie Bring Stanley Luther鈥檚 Memoir to Life
/academics/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/11/Graduate-and-current-student-present-SOU-research-at-national-conference-Learn-More.jpg4321024wulfl/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Southern-Oregon-University.pngwulfl2025-11-14 11:40:092025-11-14 11:40:09Graduate and current student present SOU research at national conference
/academics/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/11/Design-Patterns-and-AI-Computer-Science-evolves-at-SOU-Learn-More.jpg4321024wulfl/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Southern-Oregon-University.pngwulfl2025-11-14 11:33:332025-11-14 11:33:33Design Patterns and AI: Computer Science evolves at SOU
SOU alumna Sophia Lorusso turned her passion for editing into an international adventure by pursuing her master’s degree at Oxford Brookes University in England. She combines technical skill, creativity, and dedication to shape her professional path while immersing herself in Oxford鈥檚 rich literary history!
/academics/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/11/From-SOU-to-Oxford-Brookes-Sophia-Lorussos-Path-to-Publishing-Learn-More.jpg4321024wulfl/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Southern-Oregon-University.pngwulfl2025-11-12 14:18:332025-11-12 14:18:33From SOU to Oxford Brookes: Sophia Lorusso鈥檚 Path to Publishing
SOU鈥檚 Democracy Project is going to South Africa this summer, June 17-July 4, 2026, where we will explore the strength and fragility of the post-apartheid democracy, get a taste of diverse cultures and histories, and reflect on our responsibilities as citizens as we return home and see our own democracy through new eyes.
/academics/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/10/The-Democracy-Project-is-going-to-South-Africa-Learn-More.jpg4321024wulfl/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Southern-Oregon-University.pngwulfl2025-10-21 16:22:012025-10-21 16:35:24The Democracy Project is going to South Africa
SOU AI work presented to exclusive organization
/in Computer Science, FeaturedLearn how SOU students use AI-powered computer vision and GPUs to analyze wildlife data and support the I-5 wildlife crossing project near Ashland.
Honoring Heritage Through Scholarship: Ellie Trahern鈥檚 Path After SOU
/in English, FeaturedBy Nylah Winchester, English Major
SOU English alumna, Ellie Trahern, is pursuing graduate study at UC Davis, deepening her research in Pacific Indigenous poetics and building community through scholarship and editing.
Grassland Fieldwork EcoAdventure
/in Environmental Science & Policy, FeaturedGrassland Fieldwork EcoAdventure is an incredible opportunity to contribute to a global research network, Disturbance and Resources Across Global Grasslands.
鈥淏aldwin Totally Blew My Mind鈥: Kendall Dinniene on SOU, Graduate Study, and Teaching Literature
/in English, FeaturedBy Nylah Winchester, English Major
SOU English Alum and newly minted English Ph.D., Kendall Dinniene, reflects on how mentorship, small classes, and coursework prepared her for graduate study and teaching.
A Life of Learning, A Career of Teaching: Celebrating Dr. Margaret Perrow
/in English, FeaturedBy Nylah Winchester, English Major
For two decades, Dr. Margaret Perrow has guided students at SOU through writing, reflection, and the work of becoming teachers. Through her teaching, leadership in the Oregon Writing Project, and dedication to education, Dr. Perrow has built spaces where learning and connection flourished. As she prepares to retire, we honor her complex career grounded in mentorship and community.
SOU English Alums Daniel and Julie Bring Stanley Luther鈥檚 Memoir to Life
/in English, FeaturedBy Nylah Winchester, English Major
SOU alumni Daniel Alrick and Julie Kanta joined forces to help Air Force veteran Stanley Luther preserve nearly a century of lived experience. While Daniel shaped Stan鈥檚 voice on the page through hours of interviews and ghostwriting, Julie crafted the editorial structure, design, and production that brought the manuscript to life. Together, they created A Lifetime in the Atmosphere: A Memoir of Flight that honors Stan鈥檚 voice and history.
Graduate and current student present SOU research at national conference
/in Computer Science, FeaturedChandler Campbell and Jacob Nowack presented their AI-powered research tools at a national software engineering conference in Philadelphia.
Design Patterns and AI: Computer Science evolves at SOU
/in Computer Science, FeaturedA new 鈥淒esign Patterns鈥 course in 小黄导航 University鈥檚 Computer Science program is allowing students to serve as architects rather than carpenters.
From SOU to Oxford Brookes: Sophia Lorusso鈥檚 Path to Publishing
/in English, FeaturedBy Nylah Winchester, English Major
SOU alumna Sophia Lorusso turned her passion for editing into an international adventure by pursuing her master’s degree at Oxford Brookes University in England. She combines technical skill, creativity, and dedication to shape her professional path while immersing herself in Oxford鈥檚 rich literary history!
The Democracy Project is going to South Africa
/in Featured, HonorsSOU鈥檚 Democracy Project is going to South Africa this summer, June 17-July 4, 2026, where we will explore the strength and fragility of the post-apartheid democracy, get a taste of diverse cultures and histories, and reflect on our responsibilities as citizens as we return home and see our own democracy through new eyes.