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Better Support, Better Results: �Ӱɴ�ý Leaders Rebuild Graduate Program for Working Adults

Payton Suire — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:31:01 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – Imagine trying to complete a college degree while working a full-time job. It’s tough to commute to campus after a long shift, and finding time for classes can feel almost impossible. This is the exact challenge facing many students in graduate programs. Recognizing this obstacle, two leaders at �Ӱɴ�ý decided […]

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Tauzin-Bollinger Leadership Forum to Examine the Intersection of Politics and Business at �Ӱɴ�ý

Payton Suire — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:09:53 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý is set to host its third Tauzin-Bollinger Leadership Forum on Thursday, March 26, at 6 p.m. in Powell Hall’s Gros Auditorium. The forum, led by the MBA Department, will feature a discussion on why politics matter to business decisions. The event is open to students, business leaders and community […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Inducts Hall of Fame & Awards Outstanding Graduate Students

Payton Suire — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:20:40 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý inducted 13 students and alumni into its Hall of Fame and awarded 7 Outstanding Graduate Students at its Student Awards for Excellence program, sponsored by the �Ӱɴ�ý Alumni Federation, on April 9. Douglas Gilchrist, a spring 2025 Master of Education candidate, was the recipient of the overall 2024-2025 Outstanding […]

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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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�Ӱɴ�ý MBA Program Ranked in Nation’s Top 50 Best Graduate School Programs

Payton Suire — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 16:00:18 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – The Master of Business Administration at �Ӱɴ�ý has been recognized as one of the top 50 graduate programs in America according to Money Magazine – one of only two schools in Louisiana. Money partnered with College Factual to find the country’s top value programs. Graduate programs were ranked on a […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Graduate Nursing Program Ranked the only University in State to be in Nation’s Top 50

Payton Suire — Thu, 15 Feb 2024 21:09:27 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – The Master of Science in nursing at �Ӱɴ�ý has been recognized as one of the top 50 nursing graduate programs in America according to Money Magazine. It is also the only ranked nursing program in Louisiana. Money partnered with College Factual to find the country’s top value programs. Graduate programs […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý to Host Three Fall 2023 Commencement Ceremonies

Payton Suire — Wed, 06 Dec 2023 21:45:16 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý Fall 2023 Commencement Ceremonies are set for Saturday, Dec. 16 in Stopher Gymnasium. Each session will feature all summer and fall 2023 degree program candidates from the academic departments across our five colleges and a keynote speaker. Session I begins at 9 a.m. and features the Colleges of Business Administration and […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Marine Biology Graduate Students Welcome First-Year MMEB Students at Annual Calypseaux Expedition

Payton Suire — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 21:32:39 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. — �Ӱɴ�ý marine and environmental biology graduate students traveled to Grand Isle, Louisiana from Sept. 8-10 to participate in their 2023 Calypseaux Expedition. Students conducted a beach sweep in East Grand Terre organized by Dr. Allyse Ferrara and navigated by �Ӱɴ�ý bay boats R.V. Burt Wilson and R.V. Miss Dee. The Calypseaux Expedition […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Renamed Department of Elementary Education after Lew & Linda Satterlee Myers Pledged $500K to Replace Windows at Dr. O. Cleveland Hill Hall

Payton Suire — Mon, 31 Jul 2023 19:08:42 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – The �Ӱɴ�ý Foundation received $500,000 from Mr. Lew Wilson and Linda Satterlee Myers to replace all exterior windows on Dr. O. Cleveland Hill Hall. The Myerses will receive the naming rights to the Department of Elementary Education in the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences, which will become “The Linda Satterlee Myers […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Marine & Environmental Biology Graduate Students Awarded at 2023 State of the Coast Conference

Payton Suire — Thu, 29 Jun 2023 15:44:05 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý marine and environmental biology graduate students Carissa Thiel and Michelle Lignieres received awards at the 2023 State of the Coast Conference. �Ӱɴ�ý faculty, staff, students and alumni represented the University well throughout the three-day celebration. Carissa Thiel was awarded third place for her presentation “Ecological characteristics and soil processes in terrestrial […]

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