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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…
Trailblazer Nation Spring Fest to feature egg hunts, activities for all individuals
March 23, 2021Featuring the Golden Egg Challenge for the first time ever, Dixie State University’s Trailblazer Nation Spring Fest has expanded to include multiple egg hunts and a variety of activities this year. Open to the community, Spring Fest is set to…
Dixie State University, University of Utah serve community in renovated dental clinics
March 19, 2021Bringing awareness to oral health care services available to the Southern Utah community, Dixie State University and the University of Utah unveiled their newly renovated dental clinics during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 19. The renovation included adding the University…
DSU’s Official Statement on Student Passing
March 16, 2021The Dixie State University community deeply mourns the loss of DSU’s Multicultural Inclusion Student Association President Samuela Maluamaka Tupola, who passed away this weekend due to a tragic accident. Our hearts go out to the Tupola family and his other…
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…
Dixie State to host ‘An Evening with the Maya’
March 10, 2021To educate the community and explore six ancient artifacts on loan from American Trinity University, Dan Strobell, a Dixie State University Community Education instructor, will present “An Evening with the Maya.” The event will be held at 6:30 p.m. on March 18…
Utah State Legislature funds Dixie State University campus expansion, other priorities
March 9, 2021Recognizing Dixie State University’s commitment to student success, the Utah State Legislature allocated $15 million toward a campus expansion project and more than $3.7 million in new university appropriations during the 2021 legislative session. “We are incredibly fortunate to be…
DSU’s Official Statement on House Bill 278S01
March 3, 2021Dixie State University is deeply appreciative to our state legislators and to the numerous individuals who have dedicated countless hours to House Bill 278S01. In particular, we would like to thank Senators Don Ipson and Mike McKell and Representatives Kelly…