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Dixie State University Board of Trustees recommends institutional name change

Dixie State University Board of Trustees recommends institutional name change
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Utah college votes to nix Confederate-tied Dixie from name – Mid-Utah Radio

Utah college votes to nix Confederate-tied ‘Dixie’ from name SALT LAKE CITY (AP) A university in Utah voted Monday to drop “Dixie” from its name. The move is another example of the nation’s reexamination of the remnants of Confederacy and slavery. Dixie State University’s Board of Trustees unanimously recommended the name change Monday after reviewing the results of a study that showed some employers in other states expressed concern about the Dixie name on graduates’ resumes. It also said nearly two-thirds of people in the college’s recruiting region associate the name Dixie with the Confederacy. The recommendation was made to the state’s Board of Higher Education and must be approved by the Republican-controlled state Legislature.

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Utah college votes to strip Dixie from name

Utah college votes to strip Dixie from name Celine Castronuovo © iStock CART, taking notes, accessibility for hearing impaired, ADA anniversary A Utah university on Monday voted to remove Dixie from the school s name over concerns to its ties to the Confederacy and slavery. Dixie State University s board of trustees voted unanimously in favor of the name change after a study conducted by a Salt Lake City management consulting firm indicated that some employers across states were troubled by the school s name when it appeared on graduates résumés, The Associated Press reported. Dixie has historically been used as a term to refer to the region encompassing the states that seceded from the U.S. in the 19th century to form the Confederate States of America.

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