Official news and press releases for Nicholls State University
The Office of University Relations prepares and distributes press releases that communicate high-priority messages to media outlets. Our goal is to enhance the visibility and image of Nicholls State University in support of the mission and vision of the university, as outlined in the 2006-2010 strategic plan.
THIBODAUX – The 2nd annual Operation White Socks, sponsored by the Louisiana Center for Dyslexia and Related Learning Disorders at Nicholls State University, is now underway. (more…)
THIBODAUX – Brandie Toups, director of continuing education at Nicholls State University for the past 10 years, has been appointed acting director of the Bollinger Memorial Student Union, replacing outgoing director Francisco Chacon. (more…)
J. Ray McDermott Inc. of Morgan City, La., has donated $5,000 to the Nicholls State University Foundation as part of the company’s 2010 Aid-to-Education program. (more…)
THIBODAUX – The Office of Continuing Education at Nicholls State University will offer a variety of non-credit courses for adults during fall 2010. (more…)
THIBODAUX – The Nicholls State University Division of Student Affairs honored outstanding faculty service to students at the first faculty meeting of the fall 2010 semester. (more…)
Dr. Lloyd Chiasson, professor of mass communication at Nicholls State University, was named Distinguished Service Professor at the first faculty meeting of the fall 2010 semester. (more…)
THIBODAUX – Dr. James Stewart, professor and head of the Department of Mass Communication at Nicholls State University, was awarded the Presidential Award for Academic Administrator Excellence at the first faculty meeting of the fall 2010 semester. (more…)
THIBODAUX – Dr. Luke Cashen, associate professor of management and director of MBA programs at Nicholls State University, was awarded the Presidential Award for Teaching Excellence at the first faculty meeting of the fall 2010 semester. (more…)
THIBODAUX – G.I. Jobs magazine has named Nicholls State University a Military Friendly School for 2011 – an honor shared with 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools nationwide. The recognition stems from the efforts of Nicholls to recruit and retain active military and veteran students. (more…)
THIBODAUX – Implementation of the Louisiana GRAD Act will result in higher tuition for state colleges and universities, but administrators at Nicholls State University say the rate hikes won’t affect the Pelican State’s standing as the southern United States’ best bargain for public higher education. (more…)