Monthly Archives: May 2012
Nicholls petroleum services program to receive more than $300,000
THIBODAUX – Tellus Operating Group LLC, a Mississippi-based oil and gas company, has finalized the first installment of a multiple-source endowment that will fund new petroleum services labs at Nicholls State University. The total endowment is expected to exceed $300,000.
Women’s Night Out generates more than $50,000 for Nicholls women’s athletics
DoBee Plaisance, head women’s basketball coach at Nicholls State University, leads 130 women in a dance to Jimmy Buffett’s “Fins” during the 13th annual Women’s Night Out benefit, held Thursday, May 3, at Cypress Columns in Gray.
Nicholls breaks ‘beyond economic impact’
THIBODAUX – Nicholls State University is featured alongside its eight sister institutions in a University of Louisiana System publication issued this week titled “Beyond Economic Impact” – a companion publication to the system’s 2008-09 community and economic impact report.
Nicholls to host ‘Estate and Business Planning Institute’
THIBODAUX – Attorneys, certified public accountants, insurance agents, business owners and other financial professionals are invited to attend The Estate and Business Planning Institute, sponsored by the Nicholls State University College of Business Administration and slated for Wednesday, May 23, in the Powell Hall auditorium.
Nicholls mass communication national accreditation reaffirmed
THIBODAUX – The Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication has formally reaffirmed the national accreditation of the Nicholls State University Department of Mass Communication.
Nicholls and Well Control School cooperate to provide affordable education
THIBODAUX – Students in the Nicholls State University petroleum services program can now receive a 95-percent discount on certain distance learning courses, thanks to a joint effort between Nicholls and Well Control School, headquartered in Houston, Texas.