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Utah higher education leaders unite to benefit healthcare workers
May 13, 2020All of Utah’s institutions of higher education are coming together to support ProjectProtect, a grass-roots initiative that has a goal to produce 5 million medical-grade masks to address the national shortage of personal protective equipment. The collaborative effort between University…
Dixie State University honors largest graduating class in its history
May 6, 2020Dixie State University proudly recognizes the institution’s largest ever graduating class during this unprecedented year, awarding 2,388 degrees to 2,021 graduates. “The University is excited to celebrate the accomplishments of our largest graduating class in DSU’s history,” Dixie State President Richard B.…
Dixie State University to offer Guest Service Gold certification program in midst of COVID-19
May 6, 2020To help Washington County hospitality businesses in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dixie State University’s Greater Zion Hospitality program is offering virtual and subsidized access to the American Hotel and Lodging Association Education Institute’s Guest Service Gold certification program.…
Dixie State University’s annual research symposium available online now
May 4, 2020Dixie State University’s fourth annual Regional Symposium for Research, Innovation, and Creativity transitioned to an online format in light of the COVID-19 pandemic this year, making student research currently available for the community’s perusal. Students participate in Dixie State University’s…
Dixie State Senior Noelle West represents Utah at competitive Posters on the Hill
April 30, 2020Representing Dixie State University and the state of Utah, Senior Noelle West was one of 60 students in the nation selected to present at the Council on Undergraduate Research’s 24th annual Posters on the Hill event. The competitive poster session,…
Dixie State University names Colby Jenkins as new director at Atwood Innovation Plaza
April 29, 2020Charged with leading Dixie State University’s efforts to help the Southern Utah community innovate, create and launch their own ideas, Colby Jenkins has been selected as the new Zions Bank Business Resource Center director and entrepreneur in residence at Dixie…
Dixie State University offers New Information Technology Certificate program
April 28, 2020To extend learning opportunities to individuals looking to earn a credential during COVID-19 social distancing measures, Dixie State University’s Extended Learning Initiative is offering a new Information Technology Certificate program. Starting May 11, anyone enrolled can increase job skills through…
Live Long. Live Well. issues survey, other resources amid COVID-19 pandemic
April 27, 2020To assess the health status and habits of the Washington County community amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Live Long. Live Well. initiative is asking all adult residents to fill out a brief health survey. The study will help the Live…
Dixie State University, Atwood Innovation Plaza companies helping with COVID-19 pandemic
April 24, 2020As the nation continues to grapple with the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak, Dixie State University and several companies linked to the institution’s Atwood Innovation Plaza are helping Utah communities respond to the pandemic. Steribin, a St. George-based start-up company…
Fire & Ice Gala to raise support for Dixie State student scholarships
March 4, 2020In an effort to help hundreds of students, the Dixie State University Foundation will host the 16th annual Fire & Ice Gala on April 17 to raise support for need-based scholarships. The black tie optional evening, which is exclusively presented…