The Southern Oregon Arts & Research conference invites you to be a part of our 10th anniversary, celebrating our journey through the decade. Visit sou.edu/soar for more information.
International Studies is an interdisciplinary major that prepares students for engagement in the wider world as global citizens beyond national boundaries. This year's presentations: explore the impact of foreign aid in developing countries; provide a critical analysis of international NGOs; describe the relation of music to social change and revolution; and trace the evolution of language diversity.
A presentation by students in the course Feminist and Queer Theory in Action about The Bodylogues, an activist project that utilized feminist and queer theoretical perspectives to create social change.
The Green Fund, ran by the Environmental Affairs Committee, is a funding source for sustainable projects that will be implemented on the SOU campus. This presentation will highlight and provide information for all of the projects that the Green Fund has approved since the start of the Green Fund. Come learn details about these sustainability projects, as well as details and the successes of each project.
The last four Master in Management students present the findings of business research projects to complete their capstone coursework. Four PowerPoint briefings to share the findings of individual research topics, and survey results from Rogue Credit Union members, Women's Conference participants, the Housing Authority of Jackson County, and current and former U.S. Army officers.
This presentation will be conducted by the Polynesian Education Conference steering committee. It will cover the various perspectives and struggles that come along with the westernization of various Polynesian countries. It also analyzes the effects that westernization continues to have on Polynesian countries, at both the state and territorial levels.
Opiates have become the most abused drug in the United States. In 2014, the State of Oregon had a prescription opioid death rate of 4.23 per 100,000. Jackson County, Oregon had a rate of 6.06 prescription opioid deaths in 2014. This group will present a program proposal about the effects of abusing prescription opioids in Jackson County, OR and the need for action!
