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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.
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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.
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.jpg4321024wulfl/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Southern-Oregon-University.pngwulfl2026-02-10 11:18:462026-02-10 11:18:46“Baldwin Totally Blew My Mind”: 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.
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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’s 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’s voice and history.
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A new “Design Patterns” course in Southern Oregon University’s Computer Science program is allowing students to serve as architects rather than carpenters.
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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’s rich literary history!
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SOU’s 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.
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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’s 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.
“Baldwin Totally Blew My Mind”: 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’s 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’s 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’s 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 “Design Patterns” course in Southern Oregon University’s Computer Science program is allowing students to serve as architects rather than carpenters.
From SOU to Oxford Brookes: Sophia Lorusso’s 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’s rich literary history!
The Democracy Project is going to South Africa
/in Featured, HonorsSOU’s 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.