Nicholls News
Nicholls Online English Degree named Top 15 Nationally
College Cliffs named Nicholls State University’s online English degree as one of the 15 best undergraduate English and writing programs in the country. The website released the list of 15 […]
Nicholls Barn Lives on as Table in New Coffee Shop
Nicholls State University students will continue to enjoy a piece of university history thanks to local artist Will Branch. Branch was among the team to help […]
Nicholls Biology Students Take Home Awards from Louisiana Academy of Sciences Meeting
The Louisiana Academy of Sciences recognized multiple Nicholls State University students and faculty during their 95th annual meeting. The conference was held virtually for the first […]
Nicholls falls to Southeastern 52-45 in River Bell Classic
The Nicholls State University football team lost to Southeastern Louisiana 52-45 at home on Saturday in the annual River Bell Classic. The Colonels led by the […]
Nicholls to take on Southeastern in River Bell Classic
The No. 18 Nicholls State University football team will battle No. 23 Southeastern Louisiana at John L. Guidry Stadium in Thibodaux for the annual River Bell […]
Nicholls falls to McNeese 43-31
Unable to overcome a second-quarter deficit, the Nicholls State University football team fell to McNeese 43-31 in Lake Charles on Saturday afternoon. The Colonels led by […]
Nicholls History Degree Named Top 15 Nationally
CollegeRank.net named Nicholls State University’s bachelor’s in history one of the best in the country in a recently released ranking. Nicholls is No. 11 on the […]Nicholls professor apologizes after offering students bonus points for taking COVID vaccine
A Nicholls State University professor issued an apology amid parents’ concerns over him offering students bonus points if they receive the COVID-19 vaccine and then endorse […]
Nicholls defeats UIW 75-45 in record-breaking win
The No. 17 Nicholls State University football team defeated the No. 13 University of The Incarnate Word 75-45 at home Saturday afternoon. The 75 points for […]
Nicholls Summer Camps Open For Registration
Nicholls State University summer camps can help your child conduct science experiments, learn how to play an instrument and become a Disney princess. The Office […]Nicholls identifies man in standoff on campus
Nicholls State University has identified the subject of today’s standoff on campus as Luke Brown. After responding to a distressed vehicle that was stalled between Married […]Thibodaux Police on Nicholls campus for arrest
Nicholls State University police officers are assisting the Thibodaux Police Department in an arrest of a suspect. Residents are asked to avoid the area near Married […]
Nicholls Online Magazine to Feature United Houma Nation in Spring 2021 Issue
Garde Voir Ci, an award-winning online magazine created by the graduating students of the Mass Communication Department at Nicholls State University, is featuring the origins, culture, […]
Nicholls Office of Continuing Education Hosts ACT Prep Course
Nicholls State University is offering a new program to help high school students raise their ACT scores. The program will help prepare students for all four […]
Nicholls ESports Partners with Stratify
Nicholls State University is thrilled to announce a partnership between Stratify and the Nicholls Esports Team. Jason Bergeron, CEO of Stratify, will provide a $10,000 in-kind […]
Nicholls Marketing Professor Earns Top Paper Award
Nicholls State University Marketing Professor Laura Valenti is earning recognition for her research into marketing communications between franchisors and franchisees. That research landed Valenti the 2021 […]Nicholls Track and Field returns to Competition
The Nicholls State University track and field program returns to the official outdoor competition for the first time in just over two years this weekend. The […]
Nicholls Professor Researches Fish Causing Problems on Louisiana Coast
A Nicholls State University professor’s research gives us insight into what makes the Lionfish a problematic invasive species. Dr. Katherine Galloway, biological sciences instructor, was the […]
2021 ‘Give-N-Day’ Sets New Fundraising Record
The Nicholls Foundation 2021 Give-N-Day nearly doubled the record for most dollars raised during its March 2 fundraiser. This year’s event raised $183,830 from 1,199 donors […]
Nicholls nearly pulls off comeback in 9-8 loss to Louisiana
The Nicholls State University baseball team nearly pulled off the comeback against The University of Louisiana at Lafayette on Tuesday at Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray […]
Nicholls Biology Professor Appointed to State Task Force
Gov. John Bel Edwards has appointed a Nicholls State University biology professor to a new task force that was created to address critical issues in the […]
Nicholls falls to in Abilene Christian in SLC Championship
No. 1 Nicholls State University fell to No. 2 Abilene Christian 79-45 in the 2021 Southland Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament Championship Game last night in Katy, […]
Nicholls advances to SLC Championship; Game to air on ESPN2
After an 88-76 win over No. 4 Northwestern State, No. 1 Nicholls State University is set for the 2021 Hercules Tires Southland Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament […]
No. 1 Nicholls to take on No. 4 Northwestern State in SLC Tournament semifinals
The Nicholls State University men’s basketball program will take on No. 4 Northwestern State in the Southland Conference Tournament semifinals Friday evening in Katy, Texas. No. […]
Nicholls Chemistry Professor Publishes Research on Pesticides, Sugarcane
Applying pesticides to sugarcane billets before planting may decrease the chances for environmental contamination according to two studies published by Nicholls State University associate professor of […]
Nicholls remains undefeated with win over Northwestern State
The Nicholls State University football team remains undefeated this season following a 31-24 win over Northwestern State on Saturday night in Natchitoches. The Colonels have defeated […]
Nicholls earns Southland title with win over McNeese
The Nicholls State University men’s basketball program earned the Southland Conference (SLC) regular-season championship after defeating McNeese 80-67 in Lake Charles on Thursday. This is the […]
Biology Major Named First Nicholls Fulbright Semi-Finalist
Ethan Naquin is the first Nicholls State University student to become a Fulbright Semi-Finalist by the U.S. National Screening Committee. The U.S. National Screening Committee announced […]
Nicholls defeats Lamar 55-0 at home to improve to 2-0
The Nicholls State University football team defeated Lamar University 55-0 at Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium on Saturday. The win improves the Colonels to […]
Nicholls to take on Lamar in Thibodaux
The Nicholls State University football team will take on Lamar University on Saturday in John L. Guidry Stadium. The Colonels (1-0) are coming off a record-setting […]
Nicholls Give-N-Day Set for Fourth Year on March 2
The Nicholls Foundation will host the fourth annual 24-hour fundraising event, Give-N-Day, on Tuesday, March 2. During the event, donors can give directly to student organizations, […]
Nicholls announces stadium COVID-19 guidelines ahead of Friday’s season opener
Nicholls State University has announced COVID-19 stadium guidelines ahead of the Colonels’ season opener this Friday: CAPACITY Capacity at Guidry Stadium will be limited to 3,000 […]
Nicholls Ceramics Professor’s Art Selected for National Exhibition
Nicholls State University Associate Professor of Art Jeff Brown will exhibit his work “Tower Vase” in the 55th National Drawing & Small Sculpture Show. The event is […]Nicholls Softball adjusts opening weekend due to weather
Inclement Weather has forced the Nicholls State University softball team’s opening weekend slate in the Lion Classic in Hammond to be adjusted. The Colonels are now […]
Nicholls, CPRA Announce Duplantis Design Group to Design Coastal Center
Nicholls State University and the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority have announced that Duplantis Design Group has been hired to design the Coastal Center. Yesterday’s […]
Nicholls to host Lincoln University of Missouri in season opener
After postponing the season to spring due to the coronavirus pandemic, Colonels football is almost here. The Nicholls State University football program will take on Lincoln […]
Port of South Louisiana Donates to Nicholls Farm to Support Coastal Restoration
The Port of South Louisiana donated $18,000 to the Nicholls Farm for the fifth year in a row to advance research in coastal restoration. “If we […]Nicholls Announces Esports Teams
Nicholls State University has launched its first competitive Nicholls Esports team, and will compete in a national tournament on Thursday, Jan. 28. The team will serve […]
Nicholls women’s basketball team to take on first-place McNeese
The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team is traveling to Burton Coliseum to take on first-place McNeese. The Colonels are 5-8 overall and 4-2 in conference […]
Nicholls to Offer Internationally Recognized Educational Technology Certification
Nicholls State University has partnered with the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) in an effort to become only the third university in the world to provide […]
Nicholls Only Louisiana University Ranked for Students on Autism Spectrum
Great Value Colleges has named Nicholls State University one of the top programs for students on the autism spectrum. Nicholls is the only Louisiana university on […]
Nicholls men’s basketball earns fifth-straight SLC win
The Nicholls State University men’s basketball team earned its fifth-straight Southland Conference (SLC) victory yesterday evening, defeating the Houston Baptist University 92-83 at Sharp Gym. Leading […]
Nicholls Online Sociology Program Named Top 7 in Nation
Learn.org ranked Nicholls State University No. 7 nationwide for its online sociology program. Nicholls is the only Louisiana university on the list. The online resource ranked […]
Nicholls Art Gallery to Open 2021 With Mechanical Ceramics Exhibition
Artist Kenneth Baskin will explore harmony in machines in an exhibit at the Art Gallery at Nicholls State University. The gallery will showcase “Mechanical Machinations” from Jan. 19 […]Nicholls men’s basketball team secures 76-66 victory against Northwestern State
The Nicholls State University men’s basketball team won their third consecutive Southland Conference (SLC) game yesterday evening, defeating Northwestern State 76-66 at Prather Coliseum in Natchitoches. […]
Nicholls women’s basketball defeats rival Northwestern State 68-38
The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team defeated rival Northwestern State 68-38 last night in Stopher Gymnasium. The 38 points allowed tied for the fifth-fewest in […]
Nicholls women’s basketball to host rival Northwestern State
The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team is set to host rival Northwestern State at 6 p.m. on Wednesday in Stopher Gymnasium. The Colonels have won […]
Danos Family Foundation Supports Renovation of Talbot Hall, Theater Signage
The Danos Family Foundation will help Nicholls State University renovate Talbot Hall and provide signage for the Mary and Al Danos Theater. As part of the […]
Colonel Baseball Season Tickets now Available
Season tickets are now available via Nicholls Tickets Central for the upcoming Nicholls State University baseball season. The Colonels are currently set to host 33 games, […]
Nicholls women’s basketball wins Southland Conference opener
The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team won its Southland Conference opener, defeating Sam Houston State 89-82 on Saturday. Sam Houston, who trailed for most of […]
