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Honoring Dr. Edwin Battistella
/in English, FeaturedBy Jewel Blanchard, Senior English Major
Reflecting on Dr. Edwin Battistella鈥檚 extensive career, and nearly twenty-two years as a faculty member at SOU, we celebrate his accomplishments, the impact he鈥檚 made on the community, and where he is headed next upon his retirement at the end of this term. Including faculty perspectives from Dr. Battistella and his colleagues, as well as student/alumni perspectives from Emily Perry, Blake Jordan, and Levi Coren.
Oregon Writing Project at SOU: Diane Heider鈥檚 College Essay and Application Writing Camps
/in English, FeaturedOregon Writing Project at SOU
Diane Heider, a teacher-consultant for the Oregon Writing Project at SOU, hosts workshops for students who are interested in college. Her workshops help students get admitted to prestigious colleges and earn significant scholarships.
Meet Jessica Thomas: Journey to Leadership
/in Featured, HonorsJessica’s Leadership Journey
Jessica Thomas is a Sophomore in the Honors College studying Criminal Justice. She got her inspiration for her Take the Lead project as a freshmen when she toured the Jackson County Juvenile Detention facility as a “Pick and Choose” activity.
Mimi Pieper: Taking the Lead in SOU Governance
/in Featured, HonorsMimi Pieper in SOU Governance
Mimi Pieper is a Junior in the Honors College, a Computer Science major, and a Student Board Member on the 麻豆传媒女神 (SOU) Governing Board of Trustees. She has 鈥渢aken the lead鈥 in many ways through this position.
Vaun Monroe: Bolstering Directing & Screenwriting
/in Communication, Digital Cinema, FeaturedMarking a transformative addition to 麻豆传媒女神鈥檚 major in Digital Cinema, the Communication, Media & Cinema program is thrilled to announce the arrival of Vaun Monroe on campus. Newly hired as an assistant professor, Monroe begins in the Fall of 2022 as the program鈥檚 third full-time faculty member in Digital Cinema.
Ashley Berry鈥檚 Oxford Experience
/in English, FeaturedSOU alumnus Ashley Berry, who graduated in 2018 with a BA in English, recently studied abroad at Oxford University in England, as part of the Columbia Publishing Course. Ashley shares her experience getting into the competitive program, her perspective on studying at the prestigious university, and how her time at SOU shaped her present and future.
English Club Revitalization
/in English, FeaturedJewel Blanchard on the SOU English Club
Jewel Blanchard discusses the revitalization of the English Club at 麻豆传媒女神, and how interest is being renewed.
Substantive Educational Experience
/in HonorsHow the SOU Honors College helps prepare scholars for a real-world setting.
Mariah Roley 鈥17 on Speech-Language Pathology
/in English, Featured, HonorsMariah Roley 鈥17 on Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology is a great career path for English majors. Mariah Roley graduated from SOU in 2017 and after completing higher education at Pacific University, she now works as a speech pathologist in Colorado.
Meet Kiya Jackson: Our 2022-2026 Tribal Nations Honor Scholar
/in HonorsKiya Jackson is an enrolled member of the Three Affiliated Tribes (MHA Nation), specifically Arikara, located in North Dakota. She is aspiring to be a dentist after achieving her degree.