Category Archives: 2011 – 2012
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
TO: The University Community RE: Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday On Monday, January 16th, Nicholls State University will be closed in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. As each of us enjoys that day away from the routine of campus life, I encourage all members of the Nicholls family to consider closely the life, [...]
Mid-Year Budget Cut
TO: Nicholls State University Faculty and Staff FR: Stephen T. Hulbert, President A few days before the Christmas holidays, the Louisiana Revenue Estimating Committee determined that there would be a revenue shortfall for the current fiscal year that ends on June 30, 2012. The amount of the shortfall was determined to be approximately $251 million, [...]
Opening of the University and Initial Enrollment Assessment
TO: Faculty and Staff RE: Opening of the University and Initial Enrollment Assessment I want to thank faculty and staff at all levels for the concerted effort put forth to open Nicholls for fall classes. The arrival of thousands of students to the residence halls and classrooms almost all at once creates a challenging situation. [...]
Information Technology Initiative
TO: The University Community RE: Information Technology Initiative Over the past three to five years, and probably longer, Nicholls State University has struggled to address needed enhancements to all types of information technology. Slowly and with strategic yet very costly commitments of scarce dollar resources, the university has made significant technological enhancements in support of [...]