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Kenny Jacobson Joins Southern Virginia University as Assistant Director of Computer Science

Chief Academic Officer and Provost Dr. James Lambert welcomes Kenny Jacobson to Southern Virginia University as the Assistant Director of the Computer Science Program.

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Professor Iana Konstantinova Publishes Spanish Critical Anthology Book

Iana Konstantinova, Professor of Spanish and Division Chair of Social Sciences at Southern Virginia University, co-edited and recently published a critical anthology book on Spanish Metafiction in collaboration with Dr. Sabrina Laroussi, who is an associate professor at the Virginia Military Institute.

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Southern Virginia University’s Homecoming Assembly: “You Belong Here”

On Oct. 11, 2021, students, faculty, and professional staff gathered in front of Main Hall to commemorate the University’s 25th Homecoming Celebration.

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Philosophy Professors Cut Textbook Costs, Create Free Proprietary Ebook

Southern Virginia University’s philosophy professors Dr. John Armstrong, Dr. Jan-Erik Jones, and Dr. Bryce Gessell have eliminated textbook costs for every new student who takes their foundational philosophy course by compiling a free, media-rich, digital textbook.

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University to Limit Homecoming Attendance Due to COVID-19 Precautions

To help minimize the spread of COVID-19, Southern Virginia University’s Homecoming football game and men’s soccer match on Saturday, Oct. 16, will be the only homecoming events this fall open to the public and campus visitors.

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Todd and Carrie Brotherson Return to Teaching After Presiding Over Chile Mission

Southern Virginia University Professors Todd and Carrie Brotherson have returned to teaching after presiding for three years over the Chile Santiago East Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Southern Virginia Theatre Returns With Professor’s Original Play “Martin and Margaret and the M.I.N.D.S.W.A.P.”

Southern Virginia University’s Theatre department returned to live in-person, in-house productions after a nearly two-year break due to COVID-19 with an original play co-written by Professor Amaree Cluff.

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Artist In Residence Jason Deere Hosts Porchlight Music Series

Every Wednesday evening of the Fall 2021 semester, students and faculty are invited to bring their friends, instruments, and musical talents to the porch of historic Main Hall to join in an informal “jam session” led by platinum award-winning singer and songwriter Jason Deere—artist in residence at Southern Virginia University.

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TJ Snelson Named Interim Director of Esports Program

Alumnus TJ Snelson (‘18) was recently named interim director of the esports program at Southern Virginia University.

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Special University Meeting Gathers Campus to Launch 25th Anniversary Celebration

For the first time in almost two years, Southern Virginia University gathered together as one campus community for a Special University Meeting in front of Main Hall on Sept. 10, 2021.

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