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Showing posts from Month: March 2019
Piano duo Fortin-Poirier to perform in the Music Department’s All-Steinway Series
March 29, 2019As part of the All-Steinway Series, piano duo Fortin-Poirier will return to Dixie State University to perform their four-hand musical ensemble of a mix of music styles on one piano. The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m. on April…
Alumnus to share about health effects of radiation exposure at Dixie Forum
March 28, 2019Dixie Junior College alumnus Dr. Atone Brooks will share details of his life as a scientist and explain the health risks and impact associated with radiation exposure during Dixie State University’s weekly lecture series Dixie Forum: A Window on the…
Dixie State University opens largest public makerspace in Southern Utah
March 27, 2019Dixie State University has increased its investment in entrepreneurship programing and resources by opening a state-of-the art makerspace and prototyping lab at its new entrepreneurship center, Atwood Innovation Plaza. Following Monday’s ribbon cutting ceremony where Trustee Lindsay and wife Laura…
Fire & Ice gala raises $342,000 for DSU needs-based scholarships
March 26, 2019The Dixie Foundation’s 15th annual Fire & Ice gala garnered significant support for needs-based scholarships, raising $342,214 for Dixie State University students who may not be able to pursue a college education without financial assistance. Auctioneer Jeff Randall, left, and…
Utah State Legislature funds DSU’s Science, Engineering & Technology building
March 18, 2019Acknowledging Dixie State University’s need for more academic buildings to accommodate its growing student body, the Utah State Legislature appropriated $50 million toward a new Science, Engineering & Technology building and $4.4 million to complete the Human Performance Center. “All…
Dixie Forum to host Jennifer Jordan, the filmmaker behind ‘3,000 Cups of Tea’
March 18, 2019Sharing selections and discussing her film about the meteoric rise and fall of “Three Cups of Tea” author Greg Mortenson, Jennifer Jordan will be the featured speaker at the next installment of Dixie State University’s weekly lecture series Dixie Forum:…
DSU’s 36th annual Juanita Brooks Lecture Series to host address on Dale Morgan
March 14, 2019Dixie State University Library’s 36th annual Juanita Brooks Lecture Series will host Richard Saunders as he shares the unfamiliar story of the rapport between Juanita Brooks and her friend and editor Dale Morgan, who was a Utah native and historian…
Dixie State University to host Early Music Festival with support of national grant
March 13, 2019In recognition of Early Music Month, Dixie State University will host its second Early Music Festival in partnership with Early Music America, which selected the university from a multitude of performers and institutions across the country as one of only…
Figurative artist to present on creative processes, inspiration at Dixie Forum
March 11, 2019Providing an account of her life as an artist, classically trained figurative artist Jennifer Gennari will be the featured speaker at the next installment of Dixie State University’s weekly lecture series Dixie Forum: A Window on the World. Gennari’s presentation…