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Dixie State University names two new leaders in Student Affairs division

Adding familiar faces to the Student Affairs leadership team, Dixie State University has named a new Vice President of Student Affairs and Assistant Vice President and Dean of Students. Del Beatty, who has served as the university’s Dean of Students…

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Dixie State University vice president awarded for community-oriented policing

The International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators honored Dixie State University Vice President of Administrative Affairs Paul Morris with the 2020-21 Award for Innovations in Community Oriented Policing this week. Morris, who has supervisory and administrative responsibility for the…

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Dixie State University professor honored as dental hygiene Educator of the Year

Selected from faculty members representing the entire nation, Dixie State University Associate Professor of Dental Hygiene Brenda Armstrong was honored as the American Dental Hygienists’ Association 2020 Educator of the Year. Armstrong waited a full year to receive her award…

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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the Name Recommendation

Q: Why did the Name Recommendation Committee select Utah Polytechnic State University as their recommendation? A: To best explain this, it’s easiest to break the name recommendation down into its four main components. Including Utah in the name establishes the…

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Name Recommendation Committee votes to recommend Utah Polytechnic State University

The Dixie State University Name Recommendation Committee voted Monday morning to recommend Utah Polytechnic State University as the new institutional name. The committee’s recommendation will now go to the university’s Board of Trustees for a vote. “Selecting Utah Polytechnic State…

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Sears Art Museum showcases female artists in ‘Rouge: Utah Women’s Voices’

Shining a light on what it’s like to be a female artist in Utah, the exhibit “Rouge: Utah Women’s Voices” will be on display in Dixie State University’s Sears Art Museum after opening with an artist panel discussion. The exhibit…

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Name Recommendation Committee votes to advance academic mission, Utah themes

After poring over a year’s worth of research, the Dixie State University Name Recommendation Committee voted Monday morning to further research names within the academic mission and Utah themes as the next step in the name recommendation process. “The university…

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Love Communications shares findings from name recommendation focus groups with DSU

After facilitating 47 focus group discussions with more than 300 key stakeholders, Love Communications has shared the resulting findings with the Dixie State University Name Recommendation Committee. Love, the communication firm the University is partnering with for the recommendation process, asked…

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Select Dixie State University students participate in math research experience

Dixie State University has selected four students to participate in its Enhancing Advancement to Graduate Education through Research experience, made possible by a grant from the Mathematical Association of America. The $27,575 Mathematical Association of America grant, funded through the…

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Dixie State University presents Mamma Mia to support student scholarships

To raise funds for student scholarships, Dixie State University and its premier song and dance performing team, Raging Red, are partnering with community members to perform the hit musical Mamma Mia. The musical will be performed at Dixie State University’s…

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