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Southern Oregon University. SOU (1997-present)

 Organization

Dates

  • Usage: 1887 - 1938
  • Usage: 1956 - 1974
  • Usage: 1939 - 1955
  • Usage: 1975 - 1996
  • Usage: 1997-present
  • Usage: 1879 - 1886
  • Usage: 1878 - 1879
  • Usage: 1872 - 1877
  • Usage: 1997-present

Biography

Ashland Academy (1872-1877) Ashland Academy and Commercial College (1878-1879) Ashland College and Normal School (1879-1886) State Normal School (1887-1890) Closed (1891-1894) Southern Oregon State Normal School (1895-1901) State Normal School at Ashland (1901-1905) Closed (1906-1925) Southern Oregon State Normal School (1926-1932) Southern Oregon Normal School (1933-1938) Southern Oregon College of Education (1939-1955) Southern Oregon College (1956-1974) Southern Oregon State College (1975-1996) Southern Oregon University (1997-present)

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Student Organizations records

 Collection — Box: 01
Identifier: Archives-014
Abstract

Records pertaining to various student organizations.

Dates: 1930-1963

United Foundation Trust papers

 Collection — Box: 01
Identifier: Archives-029
Scope and Contents The collection contains papers compiled by the United Foundation Trust, an association of Southern Oregon College women active from 1957 through 1979. The highest honor awarded by the United Foundation Trust was the Order of the Purple Girdle, given on the occasion of a Southern Oregon College woman faculty receiving her PhD. Bev Bennett and Betty Lou Dunlop were founders of the United Foundation Trust along with Marion Ady, Dorothy Stolp, Myrtle "Dutch" Funkhouser and others....
Dates: 1958-1969

Sigma Epsilon Pi papers

 Collection — Box: 01
Identifier: Archives-031
Scope and Contents

The collection contains the meeting minutes compiled by the Sigma Epsilon Pi.

Dates: 1932-1969

Queer Resource Center papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-060
Scope and Contents

The collection contains meeting minutes, publications, scrapbooks, and photographs from the Queer Resource Center (QRC) at Southern Oregon University. The QRC created and compiled the materials.

Dates: 1987-2015

Women's Resource Center records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-064
Scope and Contents

The collection contains meeting minutes, publications,and photographs from the Women's Resource Center (WRC) at Southern Oregon University. The WRC created and compiled the materials.

Dates: 1977-2011

SOU Audio-Visual collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-065
Scope and Contents

The collection contains audio-visual materials created and compiled by Southern Oregon University.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1962-2006

Student publications

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-066
Scope and Contents

The materials consist of student anthologies and student journals including the "Lambda Chi Anthology of Verse" published in 1936-1968, the "Honors Journal" published between 1967-1969, and "McNair Scholars" journal beginning in 2005, the "Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice" published during 2011-2013, and the "West Wind Review" issues starting in 1987.

Dates: 1936-

Historic Southern Oregon University images

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Archives-081
Scope and Contents

Photographs from the Southern Oregon University Archives reflect the evolution of SOU from its humble beginning as a normal school into a robust contemporary liberal arts university.

Dates: 1893-