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Chef John Folse Culinary Institute
Nicholls Second Annual Wine Tasting Scholarship Fundraising Event

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University’s scholarship fundraising event Bon Vin: An A+ Wine Tasting is set to take place on Friday, Oct. 25 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Danos Corporate Headquarters, the event’s host sponsor, with catering …

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Emergency
Nicholls Announces Hurricane Francine Reopening Plan
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University is set to reopen for normal operation Monday, September ...
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Emergency
Hurricane Francine closure update
THIBODAUX, La. – All of campus and most of our service region remain without power. ...
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Nicholls to host Cooking for a Cause Fundraiser

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University is set to host a Cooking for a Cause fundraiser on Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 ...
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University to close ahead of Tropical Storm Francine

With the impacts of Tropical Storm Francine expected to reach our area as early as Wednesday morning, Nicholls State University will be closed on Wednesday ...
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College of Science & Technology

Morgan City Open Fishing Rodeo Makes Annual Contribution to Nicholls

THIBODAUX, La. – The Morgan City Open Fishing Rodeo and Golf Scramble has donated $10,000 to Nicholls State University Department of Petroleum Engineering Technology and ...
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Nicholls Presents Awards at Fall 2024 University Convocation

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University presented awards to its faculty and staff during its fall 2024 University Convocation on Wednesday, Aug. 14. The event ...
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College of Liberal Arts

Nicholls Scholarship to Benefit Liberal Arts Students Participating in Esports

THIBODAUX, La. – Lora Benoit contributed $12,000 to the Nicholls Foundation to honor the memory of her son, creating the Christopher Anthony Benoit, Jr. Endowed ...
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Nicholls Accepting Applications for Spring 2025 EMBA Cohort

THIBODAUX, La. – The Al Danos College of Business Administration at Nicholls State University is now accepting applications for its 14th Executive Master of Business ...
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Chef John Folse Culinary Institute

Nicholls, LSU Health New Orleans Partner to Offer Culinary Medicine Program

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University and Louisiana State University Health Science Center – N.O. School of Medicine partnered to host the annual Culinary Medicine ...
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Applied Sciences

Contractor’s Educational Trust Fund Contributes $50K to Nicholls Geomatics

THIBODAUX, La. – The Contractor’s Educational Trust Fund donated $50,000 to Nicholls State University’s geomatics program. The donation will help Nicholls supplement the existing $300,000 ...
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News

New Leadership: Keller Appointed Chief Academic Officer and Vice Provost; Search to Replace Westbrook to be Held Later This Year

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University announces the retirement of Dr. Sue Westbrook from her role as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, effective ...
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Foundation

Atchafalaya Intracoastal Coalition Supports Nicholls Bayou Region Incubator

THIBODAUX, La. – The Atchafalaya Intracoastal Coalition donated $6,300 to the Nicholls State University Bayou Region Incubator to sponsor a St. Mary Parish business in ...
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Donald “Doc” Voorhies Contributed $30K to Create Endowed Scholarship

THIBODAUX, La. – Donald “Doc” Voorhies contributed $30,000 to create the J. Wayne & Diane Voorhies Plaisance Family Endowed Scholarship to benefit full-time Nicholls State ...
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Nicholls State University Named over 2,400 Students to Spring 2024 Honors Lists

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls named 2,428 students to honors lists for the spring 2024 semester.  Undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Nicholls State University during the ...
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Foundation

Nicholls State University Honored Boysie Bollinger at Ribbon Cutting

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University celebrated the naming of the Boysie Bollinger Commons at a ribbon cutting event in the Donald G. Bollinger Memorial ...
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Nicholls State University set to host 114th Commencement Ceremonies

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University is set to host its spring 2024 commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 18 in Stopher Gymnasium. Each session will ...
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Ellender Memorial Library

Nicholls State University Honored Marie Falgoust with Naming of Faculty Staff Club

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University celebrated the naming of the Marie Falgoust Faculty Staff Club at a ribbon cutting event in the Ellender Memorial ...
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Nicholls Bayou Region Incubator and Chevron Award over $66K to Small Businesses at Pitch Competition

THIBODAUX, La. – The Nicholls State University Bayou Region Incubator and Chevron awarded over $66,000 in cash and prizes during its Pitch Competition on April ...
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Nicholls State University Provides Car Chargers

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University is now providing two car chargers at the Bayouside Pavilion for campus and community. This was made possible through ...
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Honors

Nicholls Awards Hall of Fame Inductees & Outstanding Graduate Students

THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University inducted 12 students and alumni into its Hall of Fame and awarded 7 Outstanding Graduate Students at its Student ...
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Foundation

Nicholls Bayou Region Incubator Supported by DESRI

THIBODAUX, La. – The Bayou Region Incubator received $3,500 in support from D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments, LLC, a leading energy company that develops, owns and ...
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College of Liberal Arts

The Pride of Nicholls to host High School Battle of Bands Event

THIBODAUX, La. – The Pride of Nicholls is set to host its Battle of the Bands: High School Edition on Saturday, April 20 at Stopher ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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