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Survey shows preference for Dixie State's current name. Other top choices? St. George and Deseret State universities


KSL TV
ST. GEORGE Nearly 47% of respondents to a recent online survey prefer Dixie State University s name as is.
According to aggregate results of the survey commissioned by the university revealed Wednesday, Dixie State emerged as most commonly selected name followed by St. George University, Deseret State University, Red Rock University, the Utah Institute of Technology and Utah s Dixie University.
Others were Pioneer State, Trailblazer, Greater Zion and Utah Polytechnic universities.
The survey identified six name types recommended for focus group testing: St. George, Dixie, geologic, academic mission, Deseret and Utah.
Julie Beck, a DSU trustee and chairwoman of the name recommendation committee, expressed gratitude for the community s overwhelming response to the survey, which was completed by nearly 14,500 people. ....

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Got thoughts on Dixie State University's name? Take this survey


Deseret News
Survey window closes April 13
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Ravell Call, Deseret News
Got thoughts on Dixie State University’s name? The university’s name recommendation committee wants your input.
An online survey will be conducted through April 13 as one means of gathering input on the St. George institution’s name and to gauge the importance of the university name reflecting its academic mission, location or area history.
Some of the options floated in the survey include Red Rock University, Utah Polytechnic University and St. George University, as well as Dixie State University, Utah’s Dixie University and Greater Zion University. Other options on the survey include Snow Canyon State University, Desert State University and Southwest Utah State. ....

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