Southern Oregon University

Peace Accord In JPR Struggle With SOU

By Jim McCoy Tue 28th August News Jefferson Public Radio Southern Oregon University

A peace accord has been reached in the battle for control of Jefferson Public Radio, which broadcasts in Southern Oregon and Northern California. The Mail Tribune reports the parties announced Monday in Medford that Southern Oregon University will take control of all 22 radio stations and create a separate fundraising arm for other projects.
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SOU President Gets Raise, Contract Extension

By Jim McCoy Fri 24th August News Mary Cullinan Southern Oregon University

Southern Oregon University President Mary Cullinan's contract has been renewed for another two years and she got a raise that will boost her annual pay to $205,000. The Ashland Daily Tidings reports that the State Board of Higher Education approved the increase earlier this month.
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Kitzhaber Weighs In On JPR Dispute

By Jim McCoy Fri 22nd June Jefferson Public Radio John Kitzhaber Southern Oregon University

Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber has stepped into a battle over control of Jefferson Public Radio, a network of stations heard in Southern Oregon and Northern California.
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2012

Author: Jim McCoy
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SOU Planning Layoffs

Southern Oregon University plans to lay off at least a dozen staff members after June, and a number of contract employees should expect to see their annual contracts ended. A university spokesman calls the layoffs painful but necessary because the university has to cut about $2.5 million to balance itsRead More »