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̨�����ϲʿ������’s Columbia Theatre to present ‘Hey! Ho! Let’s Go!’

̨�����ϲʿ������’s Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts will present “Hey! Ho! Let’s Go!” on Friday, Sept. 20, at 7:30 p.m., in the downtown Hammond theatre.

̨�����ϲʿ������ professor, student recognized by Ogden Museum

A ̨�����ϲʿ������ professor and student have been selected as winners of the 2024 edition of Louisiana Contemporary, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s annual juried exhibition, presented by The Helis Foundation.

̨�����ϲʿ������ to celebrate significant milestone

̨�����ϲʿ������ is quickly approaching a major milestone in its storied history – its 100th year.

̨�����ϲʿ������ Constitution Day Lecture will address separation of powers

The History and Political Science Department at ̨�����ϲʿ������ will present its annual Constitution Day Lecture at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, in the Student Union Theatre.

̨�����ϲʿ������ Computer Science Department to present Industry Connect Lecture Series

̨�����ϲʿ������’s Department of Computer Science is hosting the first of the fall Industry Connect Distinguished Lectures Sept. 19, at 4 p.m.

̨�����ϲʿ������ Business Counselor Receives 40 Under 40 Award

̨�����ϲʿ������ Business Counselor Dillon Sullivan has been selected as a winner of one of the Small Business Development Center’s 2024 40 Under 40 Awards.

Nicholas Cefalu Scholarship Awarded to ̨�����ϲʿ������ Student

̨�����ϲʿ������’s Center for Southeast Louisiana Studies recently announced that incoming history graduate student Tristin Gaspard of Metairie has been named the 2024-25 Nicholas Cefalu Graduate Research Scholar.

Fayard Selected as ̨�����ϲʿ������ Alumnus of the Year

Nationally recognized lawyer, negotiator, and legal strategist Calvin C. Fayard, Jr. has been selected as the ̨�����ϲʿ������ Alumni Association 2024 Alumnus of the Year.

̨�����ϲʿ������ Instructor Receives Poet Laureate Fellowship

̨�����ϲʿ������ English Instructor, Writer-in-Residence and Louisiana Poet Laureate Alison Pelegrin has received $50,000 as a 2024 Poet Laureate Fellow.

̨�����ϲʿ������ Faculty, Staff Receive Top Awards at Convocation

̨�����ϲʿ������ opened the 2024-25 academic year Friday (Aug. 16) with its fall convocation that included presentation of the President’s Awards for Excellence, the university’s highest honor for faculty and staff.

̨�����ϲʿ������ finance team places among the top in national competition

Continuing a trend of national recognition for its finance program, ̨�����ϲʿ������ had a team of five students recently place third in the Conference of State Bank Supervisors competition of real-world banking studies.

̨�����ϲʿ������ to expand Collegiate Recovery Program

̨�����ϲʿ������ has launched the Collegiate Recovery Expansion Project to support college students in recovery.

̨�����ϲʿ������ Police Department is dog gone excited about its newest officer

̨�����ϲʿ������’s Police Department has added a four-legged officer to its force. K-9 Jula is a two-year old German Shepherd from Poland that is certified in explosives detection.

̨�����ϲʿ������ to host Louisiana Boys State program

̨�����ϲʿ������ will host the Louisiana Department of the American Legion’s Louisiana Boys State program in 2025.

̨�����ϲʿ������ opens Community Music School registration

Registration is now open for the fall session of ̨�����ϲʿ������’s Community Music School.

̨�����ϲʿ������ to Host Louisiana Girls State Program

̨�����ϲʿ������ will host the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Louisiana Girls State program June 8-14, 2025.

̨�����ϲʿ������ Community Music School Receives Sponsorship from First Guaranty Bank

First Guaranty Bank is once again providing the Community Music School at ̨�����ϲʿ������ with a generous sponsorship. The financial institution has been instrumental in continuing the tradition of community-based programs like the CMS.

̨�����ϲʿ������ Professor named Fulbright Scholar

̨�����ϲʿ������ Assistant Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice Joshua McDermott has been selected to receive a Fulbright U.S. Scholar fellowship.

̨�����ϲʿ������ Launches a New Website

̨�����ϲʿ������ officially launched its new website recently after an extensive migration process involving reassessing the university’s online presence from the ground up.

̨�����ϲʿ������ to offer Masters Degree in Strategic Communication

̨�����ϲʿ������’s Department of Communication and Media Studies is now offering a graduate degree in strategic communication. Designed for working students looking to expand their career horizons, this degree is 100% asynchronous online and requires no GRE score.