With Proposition 2 on the ballot for the upcoming election, everyone has an opinion, especially the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Utah voters will be inputting their decisions for or against medical cannabis by voting yes or no on November 6. The church recently sent an email to all members urging them to vote no […]
As Dixie State University continues to evolve, more and more programs and degrees are becoming available to students. Michael Lacourse, provost and vice president of academic affairs, said: “There were three things that happened [on the first day of the new semester], three firsts. Our first graduation class was taught this morning, the first engineering program […]
College is a financial hurdle without factoring in the cost of living. After forking up thousands of dollars in tuition and student fees and ordering hundreds of dollars worth of textbooks, students still have to feed and clean themselves. As a female student, it can be frustrating and embarrassing when that time of the month rolls […]
Dixie State University Campus Recreation is helping students build muscle and strengthen portfolios with more classes, more challenges and more opportunities for students to get involved starting this semester. Heilish Gordon, a senior accounting major from Moapa, Nevada, and the campus recreation business, marketing and web-services coordinator, said after receiving feedback from a survey released to students […]
There are plenty of items students might find themselves needing throughout the day. From the downright obvious, like a pen, to the items students don’t know they need until it’s too late. Everyone has a handful of things they never leave their dorm without. Hydroflask Hydration is key to health, concentration and happiness. According to […]
Among other social media accounts run by organizations on campus, a certain sea cucumber joined the university’s marketing ranks earlier this semester. James Manley, a sophomore biomedical sciences major from St. George, said the idea came to him to give Jerry, the sea cucumber living in the science building, a name and media presence impart […]
No matter the experience, resumes can make or break a student’s chance at a new job. For this reason, Dixie State University offers multiple resources for students to take advantage of at no cost. Experts at the Career Center and academic advisers are available on campus to help students craft the perfect, one-page outline of […]
According to students and family, Mace Jacobson, TRIO adviser and tutor coordinator, was an inspiring and unique woman who never lost her love for others and her sense of humor throughout her battle with colon cancer. She died on March 23. Mace earned her associate’s degree at DSU before returning to the university as a […]
Dixie State University’s 107 Annual Commencement exercises will begin May 1 and end with the commencement ceremony on May 4. Graduating students will be able to attend the grad fair from May 1-3. At the event, students can pick up their caps and gowns, pick up five free graduation announcements, purchase personalized announcements, and pick […]
After years of battling colon cancer, Mace Jacobson, Dixie State University TRiO Student Support Services adviser and tutor coordinator, has died. Jacobson earned her associate’s degree at DSU before returning to the university as a staff member in the registration and admissions offices in 2000. In 2012, Jacobson became a TRIO academic adviser and tutor […]
