{"id":69015,"date":"2019-05-28T13:27:29","date_gmt":"2019-05-28T20:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/?page_id=69015"},"modified":"2025-05-23T14:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T21:20:09","slug":"stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jw2qbc15-7c903b8690a431ca2814e204e868ab41\">\n.avia-section.av-jw2qbc15-7c903b8690a431ca2814e204e868ab41{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/05\/Southern-Oregon-University-Academic-Program-Stories-News.jpg);\nbackground-position:0% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='admissions-hero'  class='avia-section av-jw2qbc15-7c903b8690a431ca2814e204e868ab41 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  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class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: SOU AI work presented to exclusive organization\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/sou-ai-work-presented-to-exclusive-organization\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: SOU AI work presented to exclusive organization\">SOU AI work presented to exclusive organization<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-04-01T09:06:22-07:00\" >April 1, 2026<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/computer-science\/\" rel=\"tag\">Computer Science<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"pop-0\">Learn 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itemprop='url'>https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/04\/SOU-AI-work-presented-to-exclusive-organization-Learn-More.jpg<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>432<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>1024<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>wulfl<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Southern-Oregon-University.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>wulfl<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-04-01T09:06:22-07:00\" >2026-04-01 09:06:22<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2026-04-01 09:06:22<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>SOU AI work presented to exclusive organization<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-103849 post-loop-2 post-parity-even single-big with-slider post-103849 post type-post status-publish format-aside has-post-thumbnail hentry category-english category-featured post_format-post-format-aside\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"big-preview single-big\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/honoring-heritage-through-scholarship-ellie-traherns-path-after-sou\/\"  title=\"Honoring Heritage Through Scholarship: Ellie Trahern\u2019s Path After SOU\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/Honoring-Heritage-Through-Scholarship-Ellie-Traherns-Path-After-SOU-Learn-More-1024x423.webp \"  type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/Honoring-Heritage-Through-Scholarship-Ellie-Traherns-Path-After-SOU-Learn-More-1024x423.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"1024\" class=\"sp-no-webp wp-image-103853 avia-img-lazy-loading-103853 attachment-entry_without_sidebar size-entry_without_sidebar wp-post-image sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Honoring Heritage Through Scholarship Ellie Traherns Path After SOU Learn more\" loading=\"lazy\"  > <\/picture><\/a><\/div><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: Honoring Heritage Through Scholarship: Ellie Trahern\u2019s Path After SOU\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/honoring-heritage-through-scholarship-ellie-traherns-path-after-sou\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: Honoring Heritage Through Scholarship: Ellie Trahern\u2019s Path After SOU\">Honoring Heritage Through Scholarship: Ellie Trahern\u2019s Path After SOU<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-03-09T09:26:06-07:00\" >March 9, 2026<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/english\/\" rel=\"tag\">English<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"pop-4 heavy-man\" style=\"font-size: 13px\">By Nylah Winchester, English Major<\/p>\n<p class=\"pop-0\">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.<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" href=\"\/academics\/honoring-heritage-through-scholarship-ellie-traherns-path-after-sou\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about this story here.\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/honoring-heritage-through-scholarship-ellie-traherns-path-after-sou\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"more-link-arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" 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href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/grassland-fieldwork-ecoadventure\/\"  title=\"Grassland Fieldwork EcoAdventure\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/Grassland-Fieldwork-EcoAdventure-Learn-More-1024x423.webp \"  type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/Grassland-Fieldwork-EcoAdventure-Learn-More-1024x423.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"1024\" class=\"sp-no-webp wp-image-103783 avia-img-lazy-loading-103783 attachment-entry_without_sidebar size-entry_without_sidebar wp-post-image sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Grassland Fieldwork EcoAdventure Learn More\" loading=\"lazy\"  > <\/picture><\/a><\/div><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: Grassland Fieldwork EcoAdventure\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/grassland-fieldwork-ecoadventure\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: Grassland Fieldwork EcoAdventure\">Grassland Fieldwork EcoAdventure<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-03-02T09:17:51-08:00\" >March 2, 2026<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/environmental-science-policy\/\" rel=\"tag\">Environmental Science &amp; Policy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"pop-0\">Grassland Fieldwork EcoAdventure is an incredible opportunity to contribute to a global research network, Disturbance and Resources Across Global Grasslands.<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" href=\"\/academics\/grassland-fieldwork-ecoadventure\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about this story here.\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/grassland-fieldwork-ecoadventure\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"more-link-arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/Grassland-Fieldwork-EcoAdventure-Learn-More.jpg<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>432<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Grassland Fieldwork EcoAdventure<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-103680 post-loop-4 post-parity-even single-big with-slider post-103680 post type-post status-publish format-aside has-post-thumbnail hentry category-english category-featured post_format-post-format-aside\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"big-preview single-big\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/baldwin-totally-blew-my-mind-kendall-dinniene-on-sou-graduate-study-and-teaching-literature\/\"  title=\"\u201cBaldwin Totally Blew My Mind\u201d: Kendall Dinniene on SOU, Graduate Study, and Teaching Literature\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/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-1024x423.webp \"  type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/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-1024x423.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"1024\" class=\"sp-no-webp wp-image-103682 avia-img-lazy-loading-103682 attachment-entry_without_sidebar size-entry_without_sidebar wp-post-image sp-no-webp\" alt=\"baldwin totally blew my mind kendall dinniene on sou graduate study and teaching literature at 小黄导航 University Learn More\" loading=\"lazy\"  > <\/picture><\/a><\/div><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: \u201cBaldwin Totally Blew My Mind\u201d: Kendall Dinniene on SOU, Graduate Study, and Teaching Literature\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/baldwin-totally-blew-my-mind-kendall-dinniene-on-sou-graduate-study-and-teaching-literature\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: \u201cBaldwin Totally Blew My Mind\u201d: Kendall Dinniene on SOU, Graduate Study, and Teaching Literature\">\u201cBaldwin Totally Blew My Mind\u201d: Kendall Dinniene on SOU, Graduate Study, and Teaching Literature<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-02-10T11:18:46-08:00\" >February 10, 2026<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/english\/\" rel=\"tag\">English<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"pop-4 heavy-man\" style=\"font-size: 13px\">By Nylah Winchester, English Major<\/p>\n<p class=\"pop-0\">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.<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" href=\"\/academics\/baldwin-totally-blew-my-mind-kendall-dinniene-on-sou-graduate-study-and-teaching-literature\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about this story here.\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/baldwin-totally-blew-my-mind-kendall-dinniene-on-sou-graduate-study-and-teaching-literature\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span 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itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Southern-Oregon-University.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>wulfl<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-02-10T11:18:46-08:00\" >2026-02-10 11:18:46<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2026-02-10 11:18:46<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>\u201cBaldwin Totally Blew My Mind\u201d: Kendall Dinniene on SOU, Graduate Study, and Teaching Literature<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-102623 post-loop-5 post-parity-odd single-big with-slider post-102623 post type-post status-publish format-aside has-post-thumbnail hentry category-english category-featured post_format-post-format-aside\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"big-preview single-big\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/a-life-of-learning-a-career-of-teaching-celebrating-dr-margaret-perrow\/\"  title=\"A Life of Learning, A Career of Teaching: Celebrating Dr. Margaret Perrow\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/12\/A-Life-of-Learning-A-Career-of-Teaching-Celebrating-Dr-Margaret-Perrow-Learn-More-1024x423.webp \"  type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/12\/A-Life-of-Learning-A-Career-of-Teaching-Celebrating-Dr-Margaret-Perrow-Learn-More-1024x423.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"1024\" class=\"sp-no-webp wp-image-102627 avia-img-lazy-loading-102627 attachment-entry_without_sidebar size-entry_without_sidebar wp-post-image sp-no-webp\" alt=\"A Life of Learning A Career of Teaching Celebrating Dr Margaret Perrow Learn More\" loading=\"lazy\"  > <\/picture><\/a><\/div><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: A Life of Learning, A Career of Teaching: Celebrating Dr. Margaret Perrow\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/a-life-of-learning-a-career-of-teaching-celebrating-dr-margaret-perrow\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: A Life of Learning, A Career of Teaching: Celebrating Dr. Margaret Perrow\">A Life of Learning, A Career of Teaching: Celebrating Dr. Margaret Perrow<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-12-12T15:46:20-08:00\" >December 12, 2025<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/english\/\" rel=\"tag\">English<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"pop-4 heavy-man\" style=\"font-size: 13px\">By Nylah Winchester, English Major<\/p>\n<p class=\"pop-0\">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.<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" href=\"\/academics\/a-life-of-learning-a-career-of-teaching-celebrating-dr-margaret-perrow\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about this story here.\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/a-life-of-learning-a-career-of-teaching-celebrating-dr-margaret-perrow\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"more-link-arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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15:46:20<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2025-12-16 10:18:38<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>A Life of Learning, A Career of Teaching: Celebrating Dr. Margaret Perrow<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-102572 post-loop-6 post-parity-even single-big with-slider post-102572 post type-post status-publish format-aside has-post-thumbnail hentry category-english category-featured post_format-post-format-aside\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"big-preview single-big\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/sou-english-alums-daniel-and-julie-bring-stanley-luthers-memoir-to-life\/\"  title=\"SOU English Alums Daniel and Julie Bring Stanley Luther\u2019s Memoir to Life\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/12\/SOU-English-Alums-Daniel-and-Julie-Bring-Stanley-Luthers-Memoir-to-Life-Learn-More-1024x423.webp \"  type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/12\/SOU-English-Alums-Daniel-and-Julie-Bring-Stanley-Luthers-Memoir-to-Life-Learn-More-1024x423.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"1024\" class=\"sp-no-webp wp-image-102574 avia-img-lazy-loading-102574 attachment-entry_without_sidebar size-entry_without_sidebar wp-post-image sp-no-webp\" alt=\"SOU English Alums Daniel and Julie Bring Stanley Luthers Memoir to Life Learn More\" loading=\"lazy\"  > <\/picture><\/a><\/div><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: SOU English Alums Daniel and Julie Bring Stanley Luther\u2019s Memoir to Life\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/sou-english-alums-daniel-and-julie-bring-stanley-luthers-memoir-to-life\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: SOU English Alums Daniel and Julie Bring Stanley Luther\u2019s Memoir to Life\">SOU English Alums Daniel and Julie Bring Stanley Luther\u2019s Memoir to Life<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-12-05T12:47:45-08:00\" >December 5, 2025<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/english\/\" rel=\"tag\">English<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"pop-4 heavy-man\" style=\"font-size: 13px\">By Nylah Winchester, English Major<\/p>\n<p class=\"pop-0\">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\u2019s 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 <em>A Lifetime in the Atmosphere: A Memoir of Flight<\/em> that honors Stan\u2019s voice and history.<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" href=\"\/academics\/sou-english-alums-daniel-and-julie-bring-stanley-luthers-memoir-to-life\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about this story here.\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/sou-english-alums-daniel-and-julie-bring-stanley-luthers-memoir-to-life\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"more-link-arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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12:47:45<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2025-12-08 09:21:32<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>SOU English Alums Daniel and Julie Bring Stanley Luther\u2019s Memoir to Life<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-102374 post-loop-7 post-parity-odd single-big with-slider post-102374 post type-post status-publish format-aside has-post-thumbnail hentry category-computer-science category-featured post_format-post-format-aside\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"big-preview single-big\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/graduate-and-current-student-present-sou-research-at-national-conference\/\"  title=\"Graduate-and-current-student-present-SOU-research-at-national-conference-Learn-More\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/11\/Graduate-and-current-student-present-SOU-research-at-national-conference-Learn-More-1024x423.webp \"  type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/11\/Graduate-and-current-student-present-SOU-research-at-national-conference-Learn-More-1024x423.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"1024\" class=\"sp-no-webp wp-image-102376 avia-img-lazy-loading-102376 attachment-entry_without_sidebar size-entry_without_sidebar wp-post-image sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Graduate and current student present SOU research at national conference Learn More\" loading=\"lazy\"  > <\/picture><\/a><\/div><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: Graduate and current student present SOU research at national conference\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/graduate-and-current-student-present-sou-research-at-national-conference\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: Graduate and current student present SOU research at national conference\">Graduate and current student present SOU research at national conference<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-11-14T11:40:09-08:00\" >November 14, 2025<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/computer-science\/\" rel=\"tag\">Computer Science<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"pop-0\">Chandler Campbell and Jacob Nowack presented their AI-powered research tools at a national software engineering conference in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" href=\"\/academics\/graduate-and-current-student-present-sou-research-at-national-conference\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about this story here.\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/graduate-and-current-student-present-sou-research-at-national-conference\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"more-link-arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span 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class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: Design Patterns and AI: Computer Science evolves at SOU\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/design-patterns-and-ai-computer-science-evolves-at-sou\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: Design Patterns and AI: Computer Science evolves at SOU\">Design Patterns and AI: Computer Science evolves at SOU<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-11-14T11:33:33-08:00\" >November 14, 2025<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/computer-science\/\" rel=\"tag\">Computer Science<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"pop-0\">A new \u201cDesign Patterns\u201d course in 小黄导航 University\u2019s Computer Science program is allowing students to serve as architects rather than carpenters.<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" href=\"\/academics\/design-patterns-and-ai-computer-science-evolves-at-sou\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about this story here.\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/design-patterns-and-ai-computer-science-evolves-at-sou\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"more-link-arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" 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href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/from-sou-to-oxford-brookes-sophia-lorussos-path-to-publishing\/\"  title=\"From SOU to Oxford Brookes: Sophia Lorusso\u2019s Path to Publishing\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/11\/From-SOU-to-Oxford-Brookes-Sophia-Lorussos-Path-to-Publishing-Learn-More-1024x423.webp \"  type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/11\/From-SOU-to-Oxford-Brookes-Sophia-Lorussos-Path-to-Publishing-Learn-More-1024x423.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"1024\" class=\"sp-no-webp wp-image-102330 avia-img-lazy-loading-102330 attachment-entry_without_sidebar size-entry_without_sidebar wp-post-image sp-no-webp\" alt=\"From SOU to Oxford Brookes Sophia Lorussos Path to Publishing Learn More\" loading=\"lazy\"  > <\/picture><\/a><\/div><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: From SOU to Oxford Brookes: Sophia Lorusso\u2019s Path to Publishing\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/from-sou-to-oxford-brookes-sophia-lorussos-path-to-publishing\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: From SOU to Oxford Brookes: Sophia Lorusso\u2019s Path to Publishing\">From SOU to Oxford Brookes: Sophia Lorusso\u2019s Path to Publishing<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-11-12T14:18:33-08:00\" >November 12, 2025<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/english\/\" rel=\"tag\">English<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"pop-4 heavy-man\" style=\"font-size: 13px\">By Nylah Winchester, English Major<\/p>\n<p class=\"pop-0\">SOU alumna Sophia Lorusso turned her passion for editing into an international adventure by pursuing her master&#8217;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\u2019s rich literary history!\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" href=\"\/academics\/from-sou-to-oxford-brookes-sophia-lorussos-path-to-publishing\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about this story here.\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/from-sou-to-oxford-brookes-sophia-lorussos-path-to-publishing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"more-link-arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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