Honors
Over 2,300 Nicholls Students Earned Honors for Spring 2026
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University named 2,325 students to honors lists for the spring 2026 semester. This highlights a
Payton Suire
June 22, 2026
Al Danos College of Business
Next Generation of Professionals Graduate from Nicholls State University
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University celebrated its students’ achievements and academic dedication during its 118th Commencement Ceremonies, awarding 667
Payton Suire
June 18, 2026
education
Nicholls State Remains the Only UL System Member with Master Tutor Certification
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University’s Tutorial and Academic Enhancement Center has once again been awarded Level III Certification as
Payton Suire
June 8, 2026
College of Liberal Arts
Family Establishes Music Scholarship at Nicholls State University to Honor Hall of Fame Music Educators
THIBODAUX, La. – The family of local music education hall of famers John and Beverly Stafford has established the John
Payton Suire
May 29, 2026
News
Nicholls Police Participate in Click It or Ticket Campaign
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University Police Chief Alex Barnes announced University Police is joining other local law enforcement agencies
Jerad David
May 19, 2026
Alumni
Nicholls Alumnus Chef Jean-Paul Bourgeois Nominated for James Beard Award and Stars in Food Network’s “Chopped Castaways”
THIBODAUX, La. – Chef Jean-Paul Bourgeois, a graduate of the Chef John Folse Culinary Institute at Nicholls State University, has
Payton Suire
May 11, 2026
Al Danos College of Business
Nicholls to Host 118th Commencement Ceremonies
THIBODAUX, La. – Nicholls State University will hold its 118th Commencement on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Stopher Gymnasium. Session
Payton Suire
May 4, 2026
Feature
Nicholls Recreation Center to Host Annual Heroes 5K to Benefit Nicholls Nursing Student
THIBODAUX, La. – The Nicholls Recreation Center invites the community to its annual Heroes 5K on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
Payton Suire
May 1, 2026
Chef John Folse Culinary Institute
Tickets on Sale for Chef John Folse Culinary Institute’s Lafcadio Hearn Award Dinner
THIBODAUX, La. – Tickets are on sale for the Lafcadio Hearn Award Dinner at Nicholls State University’s Chef John Folse
Jerad David
April 20, 2026
Alumni
New Nursing Scholarship at Nicholls State University Honors Legacy of Alumna and Former Student Leader
THIBODAUX, La. –A new scholarship at Nicholls State University will celebrate the life of a dedicated nurse and alumna who
Payton Suire
April 17, 2026