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Utah Tech University launches Sandbox program to foster entrepreneurial spirit
April 9, 2024As one of only four universities in the nation selected to participate in a pilot launch of the entrepreneurship program Sandbox, Utah Tech University is looking for students and prospective students interested in dedicating one year of their academic studies…
Professor of Music Dr. Nancy Allred named Music Teachers National Association fellow
April 6, 2022Dixie State University’s associate dean of the College of the Arts was recently honored by the Music Teachers National Association as a Foundation Fellow during the association’s 2022 virtual conference. Dr. Nancy Allred, who also serves as the college’s director…
Dixie State University Police become Utah’s First ABLE agency to help prevent misconduct
February 10, 2022In a move to prevent misconduct, avoid mistakes and promote officer wellness, Dixie State University Police recently became the first agency in Utah to gain Active Bystander for Law Enforcement certification. A nationwide best-practice initiative for law enforcement, the ABLE…
Dixie State University to host presentation on liberal arts’ role in a technological world
January 26, 2022Explaining how interactions between the humanities and the sciences are “two cultures conjoined,” venture capitalist and author Scott Hartley will present a lecture at Dixie State University on Feb. 10. In line with Dixie State’s human-centered approach to technology that…
DSU continues to offer community-wide lectures as part of Dixie Forum series
January 14, 2022Designed to introduce the Southern Utah community to diverse ideas and personalities while widening their worldviews, Dixie State University’s weekly lecture series, Dixie Forum, is getting underway for the Spring 2022 semester. The 50-minute presentations take place at noon most…
Love Communications shares findings from name recommendation focus groups with DSU
June 2, 2021After facilitating 47 focus group discussions with more than 300 key stakeholders, Love Communications has shared the resulting findings with the Dixie State University Name Recommendation Committee. Love, the communication firm the University is partnering with for the recommendation process, asked…
Dixie State University’s name recommendation survey open to community
March 31, 2021Offering the community an opportunity to provide input on the Dixie State University name exploration process, the Name Recommendation Committee is launching an open survey. Created and managed by Love Communications, the Salt Lake City-based communication firm the University is…
Dixie State University Board of Trustees begins name recommendation process
March 25, 2021Following directives from the Utah State Legislature, Dixie State University’s Board of Trustees Executive Committee is beginning the name exploration process by forming a committee charged with recommending a name for the institution in consultation with the Utah Board of…
Dixie State University to present a walking gallery of dance, a unique concert experience
March 24, 2021Reimagining how to safely present dance during a pandemic, Dixie State University’s Dance Program is offering Dance in Concert: On Location, a walking gallery of dance performances, for its annual faculty dance concert. Featuring four separate free performances, Dance in…
Juanita Brooks Lecture Series to host Pulitzer Prizer winner Dr. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
March 11, 2021Dixie State University Library’s 38th annual Juanita Brooks Lecture Series will host Dr. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, who is most recognized for coining the popular phrase, “Well-behaved women rarely make history.” Dr. Ulrich will explore the Southern Utah murder of Olivia…