<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Southern Utah University News</title><link>http://www.suu.edu/news/</link><description>Recent headlines from the campus of Southern Utah University.</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Historic Court Records Added to SUU Archival Collection</title><link>http://www.suu.edu/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=584</link><description>Historic records from the modern-day Fifth District Court and the territorial Second District Court are now accessible to local researchers on microfilm at the Southern Utah University Gerald R. Sherratt Library.

These records pertain to court proceedings across Washington, Iron and Beaver Counties from statehood in 1896 to 1955 and for the Territorial Second District Court, which was seated in Beaver County, from 1870 to 1896.

Records involved in this project include probate, civil, and c...</description></item><item><title>SUU to Host MarketStar CEO at Speaker Series</title><link>http://www.suu.edu/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=583</link><description>SUU’s School of Business continues this year’s Wells Fargo Business Executive Speaker Series on Wednesday, November 19, at 9 a.m. in the Starlight Room of SUU’s Sharwan Smith Student Center. This event is free and open to the public. The event's featured executive, Alan E. Hall, is the founder of Ogden-based MarketStar, Salt Lake City-based Mercato Partners and Kaysville-based Grow Utah Ventures and is widely considered one of the most influential business people in the state of Utah.

An insp...</description></item><item><title>SUU to Host High School Interactive Experience</title><link>http://www.suu.edu/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=582</link><description>In a continuing effort to connect with Utah's growing tech-savvy high school students, Southern Utah University's College of Computing, Integrated Engineering and Technology will host an interactive experience for high school juniors and seniors on Thursday, November 20, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

The event will consist of three different sessions designed to highlight the college's broad portfolio of study: engineering and technology, computer science and information systems, and mathematics. An inf...</description></item><item><title>SUU to Host Hiroshima Exhibit – Bomb Survivor to Speak</title><link>http://www.suu.edu/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=581</link><description>Southern Utah University is the sole institution in the state to be awarded the privilege of hosting Utah's stop on the 50-state Hiroshima Peace Memorial Traveling Museum Exhibit - and will highlight the event with a bonus Convocation lecture.

Shigeko Sasamori, a survivor of the atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima, will speak about the experience at SUU as a part of the exhibit next Tuesday, November 18, at 11:30 a.m. in the University's Auditorium.

The exhibition also includes the display of ...</description></item><item><title>SUU Radio Productions Shine Gold at UBEE Awards</title><link>http://www.suu.edu/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=580</link><description>Southern Utah University’s KSUU 91.1 FM radio station broadcasters were recognized for their hard work, creativity and professional productions at the Utah Broadcaster Association’s UBEE Awards in Salt Lake City. 

The UBEE Awards, which pitted SUU’s broadcast work against larger, professional broadcast companies from across the state, recognizes excellence in both television and radio broadcast productions. Of the 25 awards earned by radio stations in southwestern Utah, 24 award recipients ha...</description></item><item><title>SUU to host Utah and Nevada's Top High School Seniors</title><link>http://www.suu.edu/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=579</link><description>Southern Utah University will play host to some of the southwest's brightest high school seniors at a "Distinguished Scholar's Day" event to be held Friday, November 14, 2008 on campus.

The event will commence with a "mix and mingle" welcome event in the Auditorium, followed by a day of activities that includes a campus tour, an "All about college" discussion panel for parents and a variety of workshops. All scholars and their parents will then join University Pr...</description></item><item><title>SUU ArtsBridge Project comes to fruition with "Big Event"</title><link>http://www.suu.edu/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=578</link><description>Six Southern Utah University students have completed the pilot semester of the University's ArtsBridge project and have planned an event to showcase their results. The showcase, "The Big Event," will be held Friday, November 14, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Randall L. Jones Theatre on the SUU campus.

The ArtsBridge program trains university students to take a multi-disciplinary approach to arts education. These students then work with students, ranging from elementary children to hig...</description></item><item><title>MySUU – A New Portal for Student Information</title><link>http://www.suu.edu/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=577</link><description>In response to increasing demands for a user-friendly, one-stop log-in approach to managing student records and registration, Southern Utah University will soon roll the old student Banner record management system into the new MySUU web portal.

MySUU will streamline the record management process for students, as it requires just a one-time log-in for all services, including registration, access to grades, change of contact information, etc.

It also eliminates the need for students to creat...</description></item><item><title>SUU Allies with Zion to Enhance Education, Research</title><link>http://www.suu.edu/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=576</link><description>On Wednesday, November 12, 2008, Southern Utah University will enter an educational alliance with the Zion Park Group, marked by a formal signing ceremony between SUU, Zion National Park, Cedar Breaks National Monument and Pipe Spring National Monument at the Zion National Park Nature Center at 1 p.m.

This ceremony is open to the public, and in addition to hearing from National Parks and University leaders, offers the opportunity to enjoy a Native American tribal performance by representative...</description></item><item><title>SUU to Honor Local Vets at Annual Observance Program</title><link>http://www.suu.edu/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=575</link><description>Southern Utah University will present its 21st Annual Veterans Day Observance Program next Tuesday, November 11, in the Sharwan Smith Center Ballroom at 11 a.m. 

As always, this program has been designed to honor all veterans and their service to the United States of America, while specifically recognizing a few local individuals for their personal sacrifice and efforts. This event is free and open to the community, and traditionally, has proved useful in rallying the community behind those c...</description></item></channel></rss>