Monthly Archives: July 2012
Nicholls finalizes slashed budget
President discusses effects THIBODAUX – Nicholls State University has completed its 2012-13 budget. The university’s total operating budget – $52 million – reflects a $5.3 million reduction in state funding and self-generated revenue since July 2011.
Breaux to direct Executive MBA program at Nicholls
THIBODAUX – Associate Professor of Accounting Dr. Kevin Breaux has been tapped to lead the Nicholls State University College of Business Administration’s Executive Master of Business Administration program.
Art auction to benefit Nicholls dyslexia center
More than 160 pieces to be displayed THIBODAUX – The Louisiana Center for Dyslexia and Related Learning Disorders, headquartered at Nicholls State University, invites the public to attend an art auction on Friday, Aug. 10, at the Houma Municipal Auditorium located at 800 Verret St. All proceeds will benefit students served by the center.
Construction approved for new Nicholls culinary facility
THIBODAUX – The Chef John Folse Culinary Institute at Nicholls State University is one step closer to breaking ground on a new, larger campus headquarters.
Nicholls hosts hostage negotiation exercise
Nicholls State University Police hosted a hostage negotiation training exercise on campus Wednesday, July 11, in conjunction with the Louisiana State Police and the sheriff’s offices of Lafourche and Assumption parishes.
Nicholls business dean named president of LCPA
THIBODAUX – Dr. Shawn Mauldin, dean of the College of Business Administration at Nicholls State University and Arlen B. Cenac Jr. endowed chair in accounting, has been named president of the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants (LCPA) for 2012-13.
‘Air it Out’ with the Mannings
THIBODAUX– Members of the legendary Manning family will “Air it Out” Saturday, July 14, at Nicholls State University in a skills demonstration featuring Super Bowl MVPs Peyton and Eli Manning – along with their father, NFL great Archie Manning, as well as other NFL and college quarterbacks.
Nicholls rec center to feature state-of-the-art equipment
THIBODAUX – When incoming members see the brands “Precor” and “Cybex” stamped on the brand-new, contemporary equipment in the Harold J. Callais Memorial Recreation Center at Nicholls State University, they will know they have entered a top-of-the-line facility.