Monthly Archives: September 2011
Sponsor A+ Scholar event scheduled for Oct. 12 at Nicholls
THIBODAUX – The 16th annual Sponsor A+ Scholar Wine and Food Extravaganza at Nicholls State University is slated for Wednesday, Oct. 12, from 7 to 10 p.m. in the Cotillion Ballroom of the Bollinger Memorial Student Union.
Jazzman’s officially opens at Nicholls
Nicholls State University and Sodexo officials cut the ribbon Thursday, Sept. 29, at the grand opening ceremony of the new Jazzman’s Café, located on the corner of Ardoyne and Madewood drives.
Nicholls Family Day fest set for Oct. 8
THIBODAUX – Nicholls State University invites students, their families and the entire community to the annual Family Day celebration on Saturday, Oct. 8. Themed “Fête de la Famille” – or “Family Festival” – the fun-filled event is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. next to John L. Guidry Stadium, in conjunction with the Colonels [...]
Nicholls education students connect with elementary schools via internet
THIBODAUX – Teachers-in-training enrolled in the Nicholls State University College of Education are offering two specific services, via Skype, Adobe Connect and Google Chat, to elementary school students throughout Louisiana.
Nicholls Academic Council salutes West
Dr. Ianna West, associate professor of mathematics, received Nicholls State University’s Academic Council Salutes award for September 2011.
Nicholls ranked by U.S. News & World Report
THIBODAUX – For the first time, U.S. News & World Report magazine has ranked Nicholls State University among the best regional universities in the southern United States. Rated 89th, Nicholls is second among Louisiana’s public regional institutions.
Barrilleaux selected Vice President for Academic Affairs at Nicholls
THIBODAUX – Dr. Allayne “Laynie” Barrilleaux, interim vice president for academic affairs at Nicholls State University, has officially been selected as vice president for academic affairs, contingent upon the approval of the Board of Supervisors of the University of Louisiana System.
Twenty-one pianists perform on Nicholls stage
The finale of the fourth annual Monster Piano Concert at Nicholls State University featured 21 pianists, including faculty, students, alumni and guests, playing on 21 Steinway pianos.
Former NFL and Nicholls standout to chair golf tourney
THIBODAUX – Friends and alumni of Nicholls State University are invited to enjoy a day of recreation at the 2011 Nicholls Alumni Federation John Brady Golf Tournament, slated for Friday, Oct. 21, at La Tour Golf Club in Mathews, La.
Nicholls observes Constitution Week
THIBODAUX – Nicholls State University will observe Constitution Week with several events and services beginning Monday, Sept. 19.