Feature
Freshmen, Retention Growth Fuels Fall 2026 Momentum at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½
THIBODAUX, La. – A growing freshman class and higher retention rates are creating momentum at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ this fall.Â
Payton Suire
September 21, 2026
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Foundation
SCIA and BIG establish $50,000 scholarship fund for Bayou Region students at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½
THIBODAUX, La. – Bayou Region students attending ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ have a new scholarship opportunity following a $50,000 contribution from
Payton Suire
August 31, 2026
Alumni
ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Graduate Helps Direct State Funding for Inclusive College Programs
THIBODAUX, La. – When Gerald “Mitch” Dillon graduated from ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ in 2022, he moved into his own studio
Payton Suire
August 24, 2026
Alumni
Chef John Folse Culinary Institute to Honor Founder at 2026 ‘Celebrating Our Chefs’ Fundraiser
THIBODAUX, La. – Decades after Chef John Folse helped share South Louisiana’s food culture with the world, a new generation
Payton Suire
August 19, 2026
College of Science & Technology
Four ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Undergrads Selected to Help Shape Louisiana’s Environmental Future
THIBODAUX, La. – Four ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ biology undergraduates have earned spots in the 2026-2027 Edgar Veillon Conservation Leadership Corps,
Payton Suire
August 14, 2026
Chef John Folse Culinary Institute
Prescribing the Plate: Future Physicians Swap Stethoscopes for Sauté Pans at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½
THIBODAUX, La. – In aprons rather than scrubs, future physicians gathered around the prep tables at the Chef John Folse
Payton Suire
July 30, 2026
News
With $142K in New Support, Bayou Region Incubator Opens Ticket Sales for Upcoming Pitch Night
THIBODAUX, La. – The Bayou Region Incubator recently secured $142,300 in funding from four corporate partners to expand its support
Payton Suire
July 29, 2026
Foundation
ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Announces Leonard Lasseigne Endowment to Preserve Campus Live Oaks
THIBODAUX, La. – Walking through ÐÓ°É´«Ã½â€™s campus, one can’t help but notice the beautiful scenery of live oak
Payton Suire
July 14, 2026
Alumni
Bourgeois Family Contributes $100K for New Ward 6 Scholarship at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½
THIBODAUX, La. – Local Lafourche Parish Ward 6 seniors and graduate students at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ have a new scholarship
Payton Suire
July 9, 2026
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
Better Support, Better Results: ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Leaders Rebuild Graduate Program for Working Adults
THIBODAUX, La. – Imagine trying to complete a college degree while working a full-time job. It’s tough to commute to
Payton Suire
July 2, 2026