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Summer programs offer youth a head start in STEM training
April 23, 2018This summer, Dixie State University is hosting a variety of hands-on educational camps and programs to help Washington County youth excel in science, technology, engineering and math. The U.S. Department of Education projects a dramatic increase in STEM jobs and…
Dixie Forum to close semester with presentation on the pottery, artists of Mata Ortiz
April 16, 2018Dixie State University’s weekly lecture series Dixie Forum: A Window on the World will host a renowned master potter in a special presentation on how his dying desert village in Mexico transformed into a destination for world-class art. Closing Dixie…
President Williams kicks off Week of the Young Child reading challenge
April 10, 2018Dixie State University President Richard B. Williams and First Lady Kristin Williams returned to preschool for a little while Tuesday afternoon, when they read to young students at the DSU Preschool to promote the Week of the Young Child. President…
Dixie Forum to discuss Fitzgerald’s classic ‘The Great Gatsby’
April 10, 2018Dixie State University’s weekly lecture series Dixie Forum: A Window on the World will critically examine the implications of class distinctions in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 20th century American classic “The Great Gatsby.” Satyam Moorty, a published author and Fulbright Scholar,…
Dixie State University brings ‘The Magic of Dixie’ to D-Week
March 30, 2018“The Magic of Dixie” will be cast over Dixie State University’s campus April 9-14, when the campus and community come together to celebrate D-Week 2018. Signified by the “D” on Black Hill glowing red, the 104-year-old tradition of D-Week is…
Annual Juanita Brooks Lecture Series to host lecture on the Utah War
March 29, 2018Dixie State University’s annual Juanita Brooks Lecture Series will host noted military historian William P. MacKinnon as he shares the unfamiliar stories of the Utah War. MacKinnon’s address on the Utah War, which took place from1857 to 1858 and was…
DSU professor chosen as Utah Art Fellow
March 29, 2018Dixie State University Assistant Professor of Studio Art D. McGarren Flack was recently named a 2018 Visual Art Fellow for the state of Utah. Each year, the Utah Division of Art & Museums honors two visual artists who exhibit excellence…
Dixie State University’s 107th Commencement Ceremony to honor the class of 2018
March 28, 2018Dixie State University’s 107th Commencement Ceremony will honor the 1,762 students who have applied to receive baccalaureate and associate degrees this year. Recognizing the academic accomplishments of the class of 2018, the institution’s 107th Commencement Ceremony will be held on…
Dixie State University to unveil Alex Boyé’s newest music video
March 27, 2018Dixie State University will showcase its “active learning. active life.” experience at a special event during which Alex Boyé will unveil his newest music video and the university’s Innovation Plaza will make an announcement that will forever change the economic…
Sears Dixie Invitational Art Show Purchase Prize winner to present at Dixie Forum
March 26, 2018Dixie State University’s weekly lecture series Dixie Forum: A Window on the World will host a presentation on artistic technique from the Purchase Prize winner of the 31st Annual Robert N. & Peggy Sears Dixie Invitational Art Show and Sale.…