FEATURED NEWS

College of Liberal Arts
Individual Tickets on Sale for Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra at Nicholls

THIBODAUX, La. – Individual tickets are on sale for the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra’s performance at Nicholls State University’s College of Liberal Arts performance series “Vive Les Arts,” featuring the iconic music of John Williams, the legendary composer behind Star Wars, …

Read More →
College of Liberal Arts
How a Family’s Legacy Ignited and Revived Arts at Nicholls State University
From a global pandemic to a surge of storms, the Bayou Region has suffered many ...
Read More →
College of Liberal Arts
Nicholls College of Liberal Arts Launches New Performance Series
THIBODAUX, La. – Tickets are on sale for Nicholls State University’s College of Liberal Arts’ ...
Read More →

NICHOLLS NEWS

News

Nicholls to Boost Enrollment with “Career Ready Colonels” Plan

THIBODAUX, La. – This year, Nicholls is undergoing a 10-year reaffirmation process through its accrediting body. Part of this process involves the development of a ...
Read More →
Chef John Folse Culinary Institute

Nicholls Third Annual Wine Tasting, Scholarship Fundraising Event

THIBODAUX, La. – Bon Vin: An A+ Wine Tasting is set to take place on Wednesday, Oct. 29 from 6 to 9 p.m. at The ...
Read More →
Foundation

Nicholls Unveils Newly Renovated Spaces for Bridge to Independence Program

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil the renovated spaces for its Bridge to Independence program. This project was ...
Read More →
Foundation

Nicholls Scholarship for Thibodaux High School Graduates

THIBODAUX, La. – The William and Brenda Bush Family Trust contributed $105,000 to create the Bush Family Endowed scholarship benefitting Nicholls students who are graduates ...
Read More →
College of Science & Technology

Nicholls Geomatics Supported by Contractor’s Educational Trust Fund

THIBODAUX, La. – The Contractor’s Educational Trust Fund donated $50,000 to support scholarships and programming for students in the Wm. Clifford Smith School of Engineering’s ...
Read More →
News

Universities of Louisiana Maritime Academy Signs MOU with Propeller Club of Port of New Orleans

THIBODAUX, La. – The Universities of Louisiana Maritime Academy and the Propeller Club of Port of New Orleans signed a MOU at a reception that ...
Read More →
News

Nicholls to Honor Basketball Hall of Famer Larry Wilson with Plaque Presentation

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University invites the community to a plaque presentation ceremony honoring basketball legend Larry Wilson set to take place on Saturday, ...
Read More →
News

Nicholls Police Chief Alexander Barnes Elected to Serve on Board of Directors for Louisiana Association of Chiefs of Police

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University Police Chief Alexander Barnes was elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the Louisiana Association of Chiefs ...
Read More →
News

Nicholls Culinary Institute Hosted LSU Medical Students for Annual Culinary Medicine Program

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine partnered again to host the seventh annual ...
Read More →
News

Nicholls Society of Human Resource Management Wins Superior Merit Award

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University’s Society of Human Resource Management won the Superior Merit Award, the highest award that a student chapter can receive, ...
Read More →
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 ...
Read More →
News

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 ...
Read More →
News

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 ...
Read More →
Accounting and Finance

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 ...
Read More →
News

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 ...
Read More →
College of Liberal Arts

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, ...
Read More →
Al Danos College of Business

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 ...
Read More →
News

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 ...
Read More →
News

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, ...
Read More →
College of Liberal Arts

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 ...
Read More →
Chemistry

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 ...
Read More →
Biology

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 ...
Read More →
College of Business Administration

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 ...
Read More →
Art

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 ...
Read More →
College of Science & Technology

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 ...
Read More →
Art

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 ...
Read More →
Alumni

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 ...
Read More →
Biology

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 ...
Read More →
Art

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 ...
Read More →
News

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, ...
Read More →
Art

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 ...
Read More →
Alumni

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, ...
Read More →
College of Business Administration

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 ...
Read More →
Ellender Memorial Library

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 ...
Read More →
Art

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 ...
Read More →
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

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 ...
Read More →
Art

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 ...
Read More →
Feature

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 ...
Read More →
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

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. ...
Read More →

CONTACT INFORMATION

News at Nicholls

Office Location:
442 Candies Hall
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2033
Thibodaux, LA 70310
Phone: 985.448.4303
Fax: 985.448.4891
E-mail: Jerad David

CONTACT INFORMATION

The owner of this website has made a commitment to accessibility and inclusion, please report any problems that you encounter using the contact form on this website. This site uses the WP ADA Compliance Check plugin to enhance accessibility.