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Nicholls Esports Partners with Terrebonne Parish to Host Free Camp
THIBODAUX, La. – The 2025 Terrebonne Esports Camp is a free, week-long summer program focused on competitive gaming, leadership and team-building hosted by Nicholls State University’s Colonel Esports program. Registration is available for Terrebonne Parish residents aged 10 through 17. …
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Nicholls Recreation Center to Host Paddle on the Bayou Event
THIBODAUX, La. – The Nicholls Recreation Center is set to host a Paddle on the ...
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Nicholls Art Alumna Receives Fulbright U.S. Student Award
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University art alumna Madison Rogers received a Fulbright U.S. Student ...
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NICHOLLS NEWS
Nicholls Dedicates Frankie Jones Kitchen in Arlen B. Cenac Greenhouse
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University celebrated the ribbon cutting and dedication of the Frankie Jones Kitchen, a new culinary space housed within the Arlen ...
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Nicholls Recreation Center to Host Annual Heroes 5K to Benefit First Responder
THIBODAUX, La. – The Nicholls Recreation Center invites the community to its annual Heroes 5K on Friday, July 4, 2025. The event supports a local ...
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Nicholls State University Named over 2,520 Students to Spring 2025 Honors Lists
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls named 2,520 students to honors lists for the spring 2025 semester. Undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Nicholls State University during the ...
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Al Danos College of Business at Nicholls State University Maintains 42 Years of International Accreditation
THIBODAUX, La. – The Al Danos College of Business at Nicholls State University has reaffirmed its accreditation with the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of ...
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Nicholls State University Dedicates Arlen B. Cenac Greenhouse
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University celebrated the ribbon cutting of the newly renovated Arlen B. Cenac Greenhouse on campus recently, recognizing the generosity of ...
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Wings Unfolded: The Journey of Opera Performance at Nicholls State University
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University is set to host its annual opera production of Wings Unfolded: The Journey of Opera. Production times are Thursday, ...
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Betty & Luke Ford, Jr. Endowed Scholarship to Benefit Nicholls Business Students
THIBODAUX, La. – The estate of Betty and Luke Ford, Jr. contributed $10,000 to create the Betty & Luke Ford, Jr. Endowed Scholarship, benefitting Al ...
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Nicholls Music Department Head Named Steinway Top Teacher
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls Department Head of Music and Gloria B. Callais Endowed Professor of Music Dr. Luciana Soares is the recipient of the 2024 ...
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Art Works Event, the Region’s Premier Art Auction and Interactive Event Returns
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University invites you to Art Works, the region’s premier art auction and interactive event, set to be held on Tuesday, ...
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Nicholls Mass Communication Professors and Students to Present on Coastal Restoration as part of UN #GenerationRestoration Project
THIBODAUX, La. – Two Nicholls State University Mass Communication faculty members, along with two students, will present “Louisiana’s Restoration Generation: The Global Conversation” at Newcastle ...
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Suspect Identified in Campus Attack
THIBODAUX, La. – On Friday, February 7, 2025, a Nicholls student was a victim of what appears to be a random attack by an individual ...
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Nicholls Scholarship to Honor Former Culinary Professor
THIBODAUX, La. – Dr. Jared Palmer and wife Raven Palmer contributed $10,000 to the Nicholls Foundation for the creation of the Chef John Kozar Memorial ...
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Woodside Energy Contributes $150K to Nicholls CROWN and Legacy Leaders
THIBODAUX, La. – Woodside Energy donated $150,000 to the Nicholls Foundation to support the University’s CROWN and Legacy Leaders programs. These academic support programs and ...
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Nicholls Professor Participated in Harvard Law Negotiation Program
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University Associate Professor of Business Law Mr. Gene Gouaux was selected for and completed Harvard Law School’s Program on Negotiation ...
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Nicholls Presents Top Grant Winners & Awards at Spring Convocation
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University presented awards to its faculty during its spring 2025 convocation on Jan. 15, with opening remarks from Vice Provost ...
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Remote operation to continue
Nicholls State University will remain in remote operation for Thursday, January 23, 2025, following an extension of the emergency curfew in place by the Lafourche ...
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Winter Weather Update
Due to the impending winter weather and uncertainty of road conditions, Nicholls will move to all remote operations and academic delivery for Tuesday, January 21 ...
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Winter weather anticipated; Classes to be remote
With the increasing threat of a mix of wintry precipitation early next week, university officials have decided to switch to remote delivery of classes for ...
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2,715 Nicholls Students Named to Fall 2024 Honors Lists
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls named 2,715 students to honors lists for the fall 2024 semester. Undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Nicholls State University during the ...
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Nicholls Bayou Region Incubator Pitch Competition Applications Open
THIBODAUX, La. – Applications are now open for the BRI’s Bayou Region Pitch Night 2025. Entrepreneurs from Assumption, Lafourche, Terrebonne, St. Mary and St. James ...
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FACULTY NEWS
Nicholls Physics Professor Named LSTA Outstanding Educator
THIBODAUX, La. – Dr. Chad Young, professor of physics at Nicholls State University, was named the 2022 Winner of the Louisiana Science Teachers Association William ...
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Nicholls Biology Course Travels to Coast for Workshop
THIBODAUX, La. — Graduate students in Nicholls’ Environmental Law and Policy course traveled to Grand Isle, Port Fourchon, Golden Meadow and Lockport as part of ...
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Nicholls Dean Elected President of the Southern Business Administration Association
THIBODAUX, La. — Dr. Marilyn Macik-Frey, dean of the College of Business Administration and professor of management, was elected president of the Southern Business Administration ...
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Nicholls Assistant Professor of Art Published in Art & Antiques Magazine
THIBODAUX, La. – Dr. Ashley Busby, assistant professor of Art at Nicholls, published an article titled “Going Her Own Way” on the art of Dorothy ...
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Nicholls Dean Named to Board of Directors of the Environment & Health Council of Louisiana
THIBODAUX, La. — Alcee Fortier Professor and Nicholls Dean of Sciences and Technology Dr. John Doucet has been named to the Board of Directors of ...
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Nicholls Professors Speak on Student Success & Faculty Development
THIBODAUX, La. — Assistant Professor of Art History Dr. Ashley Busby and Professor of Art Trisha Rabalais provided a conference presentation entitled “Building a Community ...
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Nicholls Names Dr. Christopher Bonvillain as Director of University Graduate Studies
THIBODAUX, La. — Nicholls has named Dr. Christopher Bonvillain as Director of University Graduate Studies. “I look forward to the challenges and responsibilities of my ...
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Nicholls Biology Professor Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
THIBODAUX, La. — Alcee Fortier Distinguished Service Professor of Biological Sciences Dr. Raj Boopathy received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Bioprocessing Association for ...
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Nicholls Art Professor Presents at Renaissance Society of America Conference
THIBODAUX, La. — Nicholls Professor of Art Dr. Deborah Cibelli presented an art history paper at the Renaissance Society of America’s Virtual 2022 conference hosted ...
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Nicholls Names Dr. Raquel Engolio as Dean of the College of Nursing
THIBODAUX, La. — Nicholls has named Dr. Raquel Engolio as Dean of the College of Nursing. Engolio will assume the role from Dr. Sue Westbrook, ...
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Nicholls Assistant Professor of Art Delivers Presentation and Awarded for Virtual Reality Animation
THIBODAUX, La. — Nicholls Assistant Professor of Art Marjan Khatibi delivered a presentation at the SURFACE Educators Conference that was part of the larger AIGA ...
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Nicholls Names Dr. Melanie Boudreaux as MBA Director
THIBODAUX, La. — Dr. Melanie Boudreaux has been named the new Director of the Master of Business Administration program at Nicholls State University. Dr. Boudreaux, ...
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Management Professor Earns Two APS Research Awards
THIBODAUX, La. — A Nicholls State University management instructor received two research awards from the Association for Psychological Science. Harvey Peltier Endowed Professor Melanie Boudreaux ...
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Nicholls Librarian Tabbed as Featured Speaker for National Webinar Series
THIBODAUX, La. — A Nicholls State University librarian is a featured speaker during the ACRL-Choice webinar series next month. Brandy Burbante, head of technical services ...
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Nicholls Art Professor Has Works Selected to National Exhibit
THIBODAUX, La. — The University of Michigan has selected the works of a Nicholls State University art professor for a new show. The Matthaei Botanical ...
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Nicholls Education Professor Heads to National English Educator Conference
THIBODAUX, La. — A Nicholls professor will discuss the power of poetry during a national educators conference that began today. Dr. Anthony Kunkel will take ...
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Art Professor’s Work Exhibited in National Competition
THIBODAUX, La. — A Nicholls State University art professor’s work was selected for display at the 32nd annual Northern National Art Competition (NNAC). Associate Professor ...
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Biology Instructor to Visit Indonesia as World Class Professor
THIBODAUX, La. — A Nicholls biology professor has been selected to visit Indonesia in August as part of the World Class Professor program. Dr. Raj ...
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Nicholls Names Education Dean, Changes to Academic Structure
THIBODAUX, La. — Nicholls State University is excited to welcome Dr. Scot Rademaker as the dean of the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences. Dr. ...
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