Monthly Archives: March 2008
Nicholls’ Nocturne to feature a wide array of music
THIBODAUX -The music faculty of the School of Fine Arts at Nicholls State University will present Nocturne, a recital benefiting music scholarships, on Friday, April 4.
Master musician Leon Bates to teach, perform at Nicholls
THIBODAUX – World-renowned pianist Leon Bates will visit Nicholls State University this week to deliver a lecture, conduct a master class and perform a concert – all at Talbot Theater.
Nicholls commits to Louisiana workforce initiative
THIBODAUX – Dr. Stephen T. Hulbert, president of Nicholls State University, pledged alongside other University of Louisiana System presidents Thursday, March 27, to address Louisiana’s workforce needs by targeting a substantial number of new graduates each year in some of the state’s critical shortage areas.
Nicholls initiates online aid for prospective students, parents
THIBODAUX – The University of Louisiana System, Nicholls State University’s governing body, officially launched an Internet resource for students and parents Thursday, March 27, featuring detailed data on costs and student progress. The consumer-oriented “College Portraits” contain such information as tuition, degree offerings and campus safety.
‘Numb3rs’ producer to headline Nicholls lecture
THIBODAUX – Julie Hebert, a Nicholls State University graduate and writer/director for theater, film and television, will headline the 2008 Bonnie J. Bourg Lecture Series and Luncheon, slated for Thursday, April 3.
Nicholls professor to receive humanities award
THIBODAUX – The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities has chosen Dr. J. Paul Leslie, professor of history at Nicholls State University, to receive the LEH’s Individual Achievement in the Humanities Award.
Cajun/Zydeco artists to headline Nicholls music fest
THIBODAUX – With musicians Bonsoir, Catin, Rosie Ledet and a night of dinner and dancing with Geno Delafose and the French Rockin’ Boogie, the 12th annual Cajun/Zydeco Music and Dance Exhibit at Nicholls State University promises to be a lively experience.
Nicholls apartment improvements wrapping up, others under construction
THIBODAUX – Honoring the concerns of students and parents alike, Nicholls State University is nearing completion of $664,000 in renovations to the La Maison du Bayou on-campus apartment complex.
Bank boosts Nicholls Jubilee festival
THIBODAUX – Whitney National Bank donated $7,500 to Nicholls State University in support of the 2008 Jubilee: A Festival of the Arts and Humanities.
Nicholls bids farewell to Picou
THIBODAUX – Officials at Nicholls State University are mourning the March 15 passing of a valued friend.