On behalf of the Office of the Dean of Students, I am delighted to welcome you to the Nicholls State University community. Our website is designed to provide you with easy access to important information about the wide range of programs and services available through our office.

At Nicholls, we believe that university life is not only about academics, but also about personal growth and community engagement. Our office is here to support you in both your academic journey and your overall student experience. Our goal is to enhance your time at Nicholls by helping you navigate interactions with faculty, staff, and fellow students, and by assisting you in finding your place within our vibrant campus community.

The Office of the Dean of Students encompasses various services including Conduct and Accountability, Greek Life, Club Sports, Student Organizations/Activities & the Student Programming Association, and Student Career and Leadership Development, in addition to over 80 student organizations. We are here to help you succeed academically, stay healthy, get involved, and access resources that will enrich your time at Nicholls.

Behind every department link, you will find dedicated individuals ready to assist you in making the most of your university experience. I encourage you to explore our offerings and reach out for support. If you don’t find an organization that interests you, feel free to create one – we are here to help you bring your ideas to life!

Our office is located in the Bollinger Student Union, Suite 13. I invite you to stop by, and please feel free to contact me directly at janice.lyn@nicholls.edu or (985) 448-4563. My door is always open, and I am here to listen and assist in any way I can. As your liaison to the administration and academic community, I am committed to helping you make the most of your time here at Nicholls.

We are excited to support you in your academic and personal success, and we look forward to being part of your journey.

Warm regards,
Janice Lyn, Ph.D.
Dean of Students