Trailblazer Bulletin
DSU Rodeo Rider Sebastian Hotalen takes on College National Finals Rodeo
June 28, 2021How many freshman have experienced their first day of college with fresh staples to the head, after getting hit by a bucking bronc? For Sebastian Hotalen, not even a blow to the head would discourage him from tipping the barrel…
DSU Students Featured in Red Rock ScreenDance Film Festival
June 23, 2021The Red Rock ScreenDance Film Festival is an international event filled with dance-film platforms in conjunction with the Red Rock Dance Festival, held in St. George, Utah. This has been the first year the film festival was introduced, while the…
Recent DSU Graduate Receives $70,000 Scholarship for Graduate School
June 16, 2021As a recent graduate from Dixie State University, Connor Lee has been awarded a $70,000 scholarship as part of a graduate program at Longy School of Music, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he will pursue his master’s degree in vocal…
DSU Professor spreads a message of love during Pride month with new book, ‘Out, Not In!’
June 10, 2021“No sides, JUST LOVE.” This is the message DSU professor Josh Pedersen wants people to feel as they experience his new book, Out, Not In! Aimed at helping increase understanding for LGBTQ individuals struggling through the coming out process, Pedersen…
Dixie State University honors veteran with Army Commendation Medal Ceremony
June 3, 2021This morning, President Richard Williams and Steven Roberts; Director of Veteran and Military Services observed with admiration as Congressman Chris Stewart presented the Army Commendation Medal to honor veteran, David M. Brown on Dixie’s campus. With continued Memorial Day gratitude,…
DSU to have more candidates than any other school in the state for Miss Utah Scholarship Competition
June 1, 2021Did you know that this year, we have more candidates representing Dixie State than any other school in the state of Utah -Woohoo! From June 10th-12th, our 9 talented Trailblazers will be strutting across the stage at the Covey Center…
DSU students receive scholarships from Utah’s recreation association
May 25, 2021Three students from the Recreation and Sport Management (RSM) program were recently awarded the Susan S. Christiansen Endowed Scholarship from the Utah Recreation and Park Association (URPA). Jordyn Hymas, Courtney Kelshaw, and Heather Lacey each received a scholarship ranging from…
Students crowned 2021 Mr. & Ms. DSU International
April 28, 2021Many college students will experience homesickness at some point during their college journey. On average, the median distance a college student will travel is within a 94-mile circumference; however, for most international students, the distance may literally be multiple countries…
DSU Student Volunteers with a Local Animal Rescue to Prepare for the Nursing Program
April 27, 2021Trailblazer Sydney Anderson is passionate about volunteering in the community, and she is hopeful that by doing so, it may increase her chances of being accepted into DSU’s Nursing Program. Dixie State University’s Nursing Program is competitive. They only accept…
Leonardo Lupiano: DSU’s first international valedictorian took risks, advantage of opportunities across campus
April 16, 2021As Dixie State’s 2021 valedictorian Leonardo Lupiano prepares to graduate, he has much to celebrate and reflect on from the course of his college career. Not only is Leo the first international student ever to be named valedictorian in the…