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December 02, 2018
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ has received a $100,000 grant renewal for the university’s implementation component of a statewide project known as the Louis Stokes Louisiana Alliance for Minority Participation (LS-LAMP). This is the fourth year the university has secured funding for this program.

November 29, 2018
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ College of Nursing and Allied Health was selected by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) as one of nine institutions to receive a mini-grant to educate diverse communities about the All of Us Research Program.
November 19, 2018
Zhu Hua Ning, an endowed professor of sciences and an award-winning professor of urban forestry, has been awarded a $345,000 competitive grant to implement a project, “Quantifying Carbon Export through Vegetation, Biomass and Land Use Change Analysis of Two Contrasting Sites across Mississippi River Delta Plain."

November 13, 2018
High school students filled the Bluff for our annual Jaguar Preview Day. Participants met academic staff and explored student organizations. They were greeted by Ray Belton, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ System president-chancellor, the Royal Court, and the SGA. Performances by the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Marching Band, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Fabulous Dancing Dolls, Cheerleaders, and the Gold n' Bluez dancers were crowd favorites.

November 13, 2018
Local high school juniors and seniors gathered on the Bluff to learn more about Âé¶¹´«Ã½'s STEM programs and the careers it could afford them.
Students participated in interactive demonstrations and experiments that showed them what the STEM curriculum can offer them at Southern.

November 08, 2018
Sharon Coulter, assistant professor in the College of Nursing and Allied Health, was recently selected as a National League for Nursing (NLN) Jonas Scholar. Selected by a competitive review process, she will represent the League’s 2018-2019 Jonas Scholar cohort.

November 08, 2018
Recently, the College of Sciences and Engineering at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ was awarded a $749,829 grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help students succeed in mathematics.

November 07, 2018
Recently, the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ College of Business Center for Economic Development Administration (EDA) won the Judges Award for Overall Best Practices at the University Economic Development Association (UEDA) National Summit in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.