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Dixie State University to host Southern Utah Climate Discussions
November 30, 2017The Dixie State University Sustainability Club is teaming up with the institution’s Biology and Physical Science departments to sponsor an educational forum on clean air and climate solutions. Southern Utah Climate Discussions will be held at noon on Dec. 7…
DSU chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America to raise funds for animal welfare
November 28, 2017Dixie State University’s chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America is supporting the welfare of animals during this season of giving and invites the community to join them. The chapter is hosting its Santa Paws fundraiser, geared toward…
Dixie Forum to end semester with presentation on spider silk research
November 22, 2017In the last edition of Dixie State University’s weekly lecture series Dixie Forum: A Window on the World for the Fall 2017 semester, a Utah State University USTAR professor of biology will present on innovative uses for spider silk proteins.…
English Department to host poetry reading by award-winning writer
November 21, 2017As part of its Visiting Writers Program, Dixie State University's English Department is hosting a poetry reading featuring nationally recognized, award-winning poet Kimberly Johnson. Johnson, a professor of English at Brigham Young University, will read from her three collections of…
President’s Colleagues to host economics lecture
November 21, 2017The President’s Colleagues of Dixie State University will host Dr. Larry Wimmer in a presentation on the science of economics. Wimmer will present “The Dismal Science Revisited: What Economists ‘Think’ They Know and are Sure They Don’t Know” at noon…
Dixie Forum to host presentation on Washington County’s geological hazards
November 20, 2017Dixie State University’s weekly lecture series Dixie Forum: A Window on the World will host a presentation on natural hazards that impact the St. George area. Dr. Rick Miller will present “Death and Destruction: Geological hazards in Washington County, Utah”…
Digital Forensics program recognized as a National Center of Academic Excellence
November 13, 2017Dixie State University’s Digital Forensics program recently received recognition as a National Center of Digital Forensics and Academic Excellence from the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center. Dixie State’s Digital Forensics Crime Lab has been a leader in cutting-edge technologies…
Dixie State to host Business of Art seminar
November 7, 2017The Dixie State University Art Department and Sears Art Gallery invite artists of the community to attend Business of Art, a seminar that teaches how to transform talent and creativity into a thriving art business. Business of Art will kick…
Dixie Forum to host lecture on genome editing technology
November 6, 2017Discussing genome editing, Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry at The University of Utah, Dana Carroll, will present “The CRISPR Revolution: Technology and Applications” at this week’s installment of Dixie State University’s weekly lecture series Dixie Forum: A Window on the World.…
Institute of Politics & Public Affairs to host discussion on War in Afghanistan
November 3, 2017Dixie State University visiting professor of history and political science, Shadman Bashir, will provide an in-depth look at the War in Afghanistan, courtesy of the DSU Institute of Politics and Public Affairs. Bashir will present “Afghanistan: The Never-Ending War” at 5:30…