Monthly Archives: October 2012
Nicholls CAN! food drive kicks off Oct. 1
THIBODAUX — The second Nicholls CAN! food drive — a new twice-a-year initiative benefiting local food banks — will collect nonperishable food and cash donations from Oct. 1–15. In addition to the donation boxes placed throughout the Nicholls State University campus and at Thibodaux businesses, this semester’s drive will expand into Houma and be integrated into Nicholls [...]
Nicholls Dyslexia Center to host info session in Baton Rouge
THIBODAUX — The Louisiana Center for Dyslexia and Related Learning Disorders at Nicholls State University has partnered with Baton Rouge community leaders to host an information session about a proposed Baton Rouge charter school for students with dyslexia. The free public event will be held on Monday, Oct. 8, at 6 p.m. in the LSU Business Education [...]
Nicholls invites community to ‘Gridiron Greatness’ Homecoming Events
THIBODAUX — Nicholls State University students, alumni and fans will celebrate“Gridiron Greatness” during 2012 Homecoming Week festivities, which begin Saturday, Oct. 6. Kicking off the week is “Paint the Town Red” Day of Service, a new addition to the Homecoming tradition. Students will spend the morning working on several beautification projects for the city of Thibodaux. [...]
Academic Council salutes Lloyd Chiasson
THIBODAUX – Dr. Lloyd Chiasson, distinguished service professor of mass communication, received Nicholls State University’s Academic Council Salutes award for September 2012. Pictured from left are Dr. Laynie Barrilleaux, vice president for academic affairs; Chiasson; and Dr. John Doucet, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.