The Provost's Office oversees the faculty, curriculum, and student support programs and services at Southern Oregon University.
Susan Walsh is Provost and Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs at Southern Oregon University. She earned a PhD in Communication and Society from the University of Oregon. As a Professor of Communication, her teaching and research interests have focused on the social construction of race and gender within various forms of human and electronic communication. Dr. Walsh currently serves on the Boards of Directors for Southern Oregon Public Television (SOPTV) and Southern Oregon Regional Development, Inc. (SOREDI), and is a member of the Southern Oregon Success (SORS) Key Leaders Council.
Susan Walsh, PhD
- Provost & Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs
- Professor of Communication
- walsh@sou.edu
Jody Waters, PhD
- Associate Provost and Director of Graduate Studies
- Associate Professor of Communication
- watersj@sou.edu
Karen Stone, PhD
- Associate Vice President for Academic Resource Management
- Professor of Biology
- stonek@sou.edu
Deborah Lovern
- Budget Officer
- lovernd@sou.edu
Mary Ann Gardner
- Assistant to the AVP for Academic Resource Management
- gardnerm@sou.edu
Patrick Stubbins
- Executive Assistant to the Provost
- stubbinsp@sou.edu
Joanna Steinman
- Graduate Studies Support Specialist
- steinman@sou.edu
SOU Academic Affairs
Churchill Hall 112
1250 Siskiyou Boulevard
Ashland, OR 97520
Phone: 541-552-6114
Fax: 541-552-6115
