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Dixie State University invites the community to celebrate Homecoming week
October 15, 2019Dixie State University invites community members and alumni to participate in the many time-honored traditions of Homecoming 2019. Beginning with the age-old tradition of turning the “D” on Black Hill red, DSU’s Homecoming will run Oct. 21 through 26. Director…
Dixie State University shows highest enrollment increase percentage in Utah
October 2, 2019ST. GEORGE, Utah — Dixie State University has the highest enrollment percentage increase among Utah’s public colleges and universities according to official enrollment numbers released by the Utah System of Higher Education today. Dixie State’s Fall 2019 student population, comprised…
President’s Colleagues of Dixie State University to host presentation on Utah’s state borders
September 27, 2019ST. GEORGE, Utah — In the first installment of the President’s Colleagues of Dixie State University meeting series, Professor Steven D. Heath will discuss the history and impact of establishing Utah's state borders. Heath will present "Along the 37th Parallel: The Establishment of…
Dixie Forum to host lecture on material science
September 17, 2019Discussing material science, Purdue University Professor and experimentalist Dr. Cliff Johnston will present at the next installment of Dixie State University’s weekly lecture series Dixie Forum: A Window on the World. Johnston is set to present “Function Follows Form: Nanoscale…
Dixie State University ranked on U.S. News’ lists of best colleges nationwide
September 16, 2019Dixie State University has been ranked on U.S. News’ 2020 lists of the nation’s best colleges and universities based on its strong performance in 15 different areas of academic excellence. Dixie State was ranked 25th in the Regional Colleges West…
Dixie State University celebrates its 108th birthday with a bison tour
September 12, 2019Dixie State University invites the community to join in celebrating its 108th birthday by touring eight of the hand-painted Trailblazer bison statues placed throughout St. George as part of the Trailblazer Art in the City project. Dixie State’s birthday…
Dixie State University president to deliver State of the University Address
September 11, 2019In recognition of Dixie State University’s continued growth, President Richard B. Williams will share about the accomplishments of the past year and the vision for the upcoming year at his annual State of the University Address. Taking place on Wednesday…
Dixie Forum to host lecture on the ecology of microbes
August 19, 2019Nationally-known nature and food author Eugenia Bone will present “The Ecology of Microbes: Insights Into the Unseen World” at the next installment of Dixie State University’s weekly lecture series Dixie Forum: A Window on the World. Bone’s lecture is set…
Dixie State University to host free art talk featuring sculptor, painter Claudia Hecht
August 8, 2019Sharing about her vibrant paintings and evocative sculpture, internationally acclaimed artist Claudia Hecht will present an art talk hosted by the Dixie State University Sears Art Museum and Arte Divine. Traveling from Guadalajara, Mexico, to be in attendance, Hecht will…
Dixie State University welcomes two new members to Board of Trustees
August 5, 2019Dixie State University’s Board of Trustees will begin the 2019-20 academic year with two new board members, as alumnus Tony Christensen and Student Association President Taylor Godfrey were recently sworn in as the newest members of the board. Dixie State…