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Father Creates �Ӱɴ�ý Scholarship in Memory of Daughter

Payton Suire — Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:25:31 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – Leonard Guedry Jr. has contributed $23,000 to the �Ӱɴ�ý Foundation to create an endowed scholarship in honor of his late daughter Leslie Guedry. The Leslie Elaine Guedry Memorial Endowed Scholarship is meant to benefit an Ascension Catholic or Assumption High School graduate who is pursuing a degree in communicative disorders. Leslie Guedry […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Scholarship for Thibodaux High School Graduates

Payton Suire — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 18:25:49 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – The William and Brenda Bush Family Trust contributed $105,000 to create the Bush Family Endowed scholarship benefitting �Ӱɴ�ý students who are graduates of Thibodaux High School. Recipients must be enrolled full time at �Ӱɴ�ý, be a graduate of Thibodaux High and be of freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior classification. They can be […]

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Betty & Luke Ford, Jr. Endowed Scholarship to Benefit �Ӱɴ�ý Business Students

Payton Suire — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:38:23 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – The estate of Betty and Luke Ford, Jr. contributed $10,000 to create the Betty & Luke Ford, Jr. Endowed Scholarship, benefitting Al Danos College of Business students at �Ӱɴ�ý. The recipient must be enrolled full-time at �Ӱɴ�ý, be of freshman, sophomore, junior or senior classification, have at least a 2.0 […]

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Koch Methanol Endows �Ӱɴ�ý Scholarship & Contributes to BRI

Payton Suire — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 19:14:48 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – The �Ӱɴ�ý Foundation received $17,500 from Koch Methanol St. James to create an endowed scholarship and invest in opportunities for small business owners to grow their business. Koch Methanol St. James contributed $11,500 to create the Koch Methanol St. James Endowed Scholarship designed to benefit a freshman enrolled full-time at �Ӱɴ�ý, preferably […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Scholarship to Honor Former Culinary Professor

Payton Suire — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 21:33:01 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – Dr. Jared Palmer and wife Raven Palmer contributed $10,000 to the �Ӱɴ�ý Foundation for the creation of the Chef John Kozar Memorial Endowed Scholarship. Chef Kozar, a Pennsylvania native, began his teaching career as a professor specializing in pastry at �Ӱɴ�ý’ Chef John Folse Culinary Institute where he eventually became director. As […]

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Gaubert Oil Earns Naming Rights to �Ӱɴ�ý Athletics Covered Practice Facility

Payton Suire — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 17:15:11 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – Gaubert Oil has pledged $500,000 to the �Ӱɴ�ý Foundation for naming rights to the athletic’s covered practice facility, now known as the Gaubert Oil Practice Facility at Shaw Sports Turf/Manning Field upon the pending approval of the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors. The funds will go towards university scholarships. “This […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Scholarship to Benefit Indigenous Youth

Payton Suire — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 21:20:34 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – Through the MJ Sindler Family Fund for Culture and Media, donor Mark J. Sindler contributed $12,000 to create the Viviana Brenner Memorial Award for the Educational Advancement of Louisiana’s Indigenous Coastal Peoples. This endowed scholarship will enable �Ӱɴ�ý to recruit promising Indigenous high school students from Louisiana’s coastal communities and […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Second Annual Wine Tasting Scholarship Fundraising Event

Payton Suire — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:41:56 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý’s scholarship fundraising event Bon Vin: An A+ Wine Tasting is set to take place on Friday, Oct. 25 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Danos Corporate Headquarters, the event’s host sponsor, with catering to be provided by the Chef John Folse Culinary Institute. Dr. Jody Plaisance, owner and […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Scholarship to Benefit Mothers Majoring in Nursing

Payton Suire — Wed, 31 Jul 2024 21:27:37 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – Marty J. Chabert, Elodie Brown Chabert and their children Noelle, Gabrielle and Cameron contributed to the �Ӱɴ�ý Foundation to create the Elodie Brown Chabert Scholarship. This scholarship will be awarded to a mother attending �Ӱɴ�ý full-time as a nursing major of any classification with at least a 3.0 GPA. The recipient will […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Set to Host 75th Anniversary Gala Fundraising Event

Payton Suire — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 18:09:42 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý is set to host a 75th Anniversary Gala & Awards for Excellence on March 2, 2024, in the �Ӱɴ�ý Cotillion Ballroom starting at 6 p.m., with proceeds benefiting the university’s general scholarship fund. This black-tie-preferred event will feature a patron social pre-event at 5:30 p.m., and then, a cocktail […]

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