Monthly Archives: March 2008
Nicholls Hall of Fame ceremony a big-name success
THIBODAUX – With nationally renowned broadcast journalist Connie Chung serving as keynote speaker, the Louisiana Center for Women & Government at Nicholls State University hosted its 2008 Hall of Fame ceremony Friday, March 14.
International Nicholls student honored for musicianship
THIBODAUX – A Nicholls State University music major and Brazilian native took home second prize Saturday, March 8, from the Young Artists Competition in Jackson, Miss.
Chung to replace Carter at Nicholls Hall of Fame ceremony
THIBODAUX – The Louisiana Center for Women & Government at Nicholls State University has announced Connie Chung as keynote speaker for the center’s 2008 Hall of Fame induction ceremony, slated for Friday, March 14. The first woman to become a nightly news anchor for a major network, Chung will replace Dixie Carter, who canceled her [...]
Nicholls accepts $15,000 gift from ConocoPhillips
THIBODAUX – The Petroleum Services and Safety Technology program at Nicholls State University has received a financial boost from the ConocoPhillips Company.
Nicholls acquires top-of-the-line instruments
THIBODAUX – Music students at Nicholls State University now have access to world-class pianos, thanks to a 2007 grant from the Lorio Foundation totaling nearly $200,000.
Nicholls student selected to attend presidential inauguration
THIBODAUX – A Nicholls State University junior, Marquita Christy, has been invited to represent the state of Louisiana at the 56th United States Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C.
***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Four Louisiana women to be inducted into Hall of Fame
THIBODAUX – Working media are invited to meet Kathleen Babineaux Blanco, Louisiana’s first female governor, public service commissioner and chair, as well as the four Louisiana women being honored by the Louisiana Center for Women & Government, at the Warren J. Harang Jr. Municipal Auditorium in Thibodaux on Friday, March 14.
Nicholls Foundation pioneer dies
THIBODAUX – Nicholls State University mourns Donald Peltier, a longtime supporter, who died Thursday, March 6.
Nicholls saxophone celebration to feature Vickers
THIBODAUX – Nicholls State University will host South Louisiana Saxophone Day on Tuesday, March 11, at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Thibodaux.
Actress Dixie Carter to headline Nicholls ceremony
THIBODAUX – The Louisiana Center for Women & Government at Nicholls State University has announced Dixie Carter, stage and television actress, as the keynote speaker for the center’s 2008 Hall of Fame awards ceremony to be held Friday, March 14, at the Warren J. Harang Jr. Municipal Auditorium in Thibodaux.