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�Ӱɴ�ý Appointed Three New Leadership Positions

Payton Suire — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:38:01 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý recently filled three vacant leadership positions – dean of the College of Liberal Arts, dean of the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences and assistant vice president for Academic Affairs. “The depth of experience and dedication these three leaders bring to their new roles is a testament to the […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Awarded 672 Degrees at 116th Commencement Ceremonies

Payton Suire — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 20:44:56 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý awarded 672 degrees during its spring commencement ceremonies. Of the degrees awarded, 53 were summa cum laude graduates, 70 were magna cum laude graduates, 85 were cum laude graduates and 35 were graduate students who earned their masters degrees or specialist certifications with 4.0 GPAs. Undergraduates who completed their […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý to Host 116th Commencement Ceremonies

Payton Suire — Fri, 09 May 2025 15:45:06 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý’ 116th Commencement Ceremonies will take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in Stopher Gymnasium, featuring alumni guest speakers. Session I at 9 a.m. will feature the Al Danos College of Business and the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences. The guest speaker will be Dr. Jenna Chiasson, deputy superintendent of teaching […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Presents Top Grant Winners & Awards at Spring Convocation

Payton Suire — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:35:44 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý presented awards to its faculty during its spring 2025 convocation on Jan. 15, with opening remarks from Vice Provost and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Todd Keller and President Jay Clune, PhD, regarding the state of the university. Dr. Clune informed faculty and staff that the university has taken proactive […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Awarded 502 Degrees at 115th Commencement Ceremony

Payton Suire — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 22:37:07 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý awarded 502 degrees during its fall commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. Of the degrees awarded, 22 were summa cum laude graduates, 29 were magna cum laude graduates, 36 were cum laude graduates and 53 were graduate students who earned their masters degrees with 4.0 GPAs. Undergraduates who […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Unveiled Bust Honoring Alumnus and Former Dean

Payton Suire — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 19:27:04 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý unveiled a bust to honor Dr. O. Cleveland Hill, an esteemed alumnus and former dean of the College of Education who holds a significant place in the University’s history. The unveiling occurred on Dec. 7 before the men’s Colonel basketball team took on the UNO Privateers, making it a […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý 115th Commencement Ceremonies

Payton Suire — Mon, 09 Dec 2024 17:32:34 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý will host its 115th Commencement Ceremonies on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Stopher Gymnasium. Each session features a guest speaker and the presentation of all degree program candidates across the university’s colleges and institute. Session I begins at 9 a.m. and features the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences […]

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Bridge to Independence Learning Lab to be Renovated and Renamed

Payton Suire — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:28:03 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – Jeannette Guillory Thomason donated $500,000 to the �Ӱɴ�ý Foundation for naming rights to the Bridge to Independence Independent Learning Lab, now known as the Bridge to Independence H. Allen Thomason Independent Learning Lab in honor of her late husband Hebert “Allen” Thomason. This donation is part of a $1M project to renovate […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý to Renovate Bridge to Independence Academic Center and Rename Degree Program

Payton Suire — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:31:15 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – Colleen Hunter donated $500,000 to the �Ӱɴ�ý Foundation for naming rights to the Bridge to Independence degree program, now known as the Bridge to Independence William Dewitt Hunter Degree Program in honor of her late husband William “Bill” Dewitt Hunter. This donation is part of a $1M project to renovate �Ӱɴ�ý’ Bridge […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Awarded 620 Degrees at Spring 2024 Commencement

Payton Suire — Thu, 06 Jun 2024 16:17:14 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý awarded 620 degrees during its spring 2024 commencement ceremonies. Of the degrees awarded, 60 were summa cum laude graduates (at least 3.90 GPA), 46 were magna cum laude graduates (3.7-3.899 GPA), 73 were cum laude graduates (3.5-3.699 GPA) and 21 graduate students earned their masters degrees with graduate honors. […]

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