Nicholls News
Nicholls Art Gallery Exhibit Features New Orleans Based Ceramic Artist
The Dane Ledet Gallery at Nicholls State University will feature a collection from Louisiana artist Chris Pate through Thursday, Feb. 10. Based in New Orleans, Pate’s […]
Nicholls Police Partners with Local Law Enforcement to Raise Awareness Against Impaired Driving
The Nicholls State University Police Department is partnering with law enforcement agencies from across the state to raise awareness about the impacts of impaired driving during […]
Graves helps secure $1.6 Million in Federal COVID-19 Relief for Nicholls
Nicholls State University will receive $1.6 million from the U.S. Department of Education and Federal Emergency Management Association to offset the impacts of COVID-19. The congressmen […]
Contractors Educational Trust Fund Donates $50k to Nicholls Hurricane Ida Relief
The Contractors Educational Trust Fund has donated $50,000 to Nicholls State University to pay for need-based scholarships in the wake of Hurricane Ida. As designated by […]
Nicholls Receives Entertainment Development Award for Filmmaker Training
A program for student filmmakers at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux is the latest recipient of an award from Louisiana’s Entertainment Development Fund. Nicholls will receive […]
Nicholls Coastal Center, Entergy Louisiana Partner to Promote Coastal Education
Entergy Lousiana is donating $40,000 to the new Coastal Center at Nicholls State University to enhance the center’s coastal education and outreach initiatives. The grant will […]
Shell, BCF Donation to Help Nicholls Students and their Families
Shell and the Bayou Community Foundation have awarded Nicholls State University more than $75,000 to help with recovery following the impact of Hurricane Ida. The total […]
Nicholls extends Coach Rebowe’s contract through 2025
Nicholls State University has extended its contract with head football coach Tim Rebowe through the 2025 season. “Coach Rebowe has rejuvenated our program and I know […]
United Houma Nations Donates Lab Coats to Nicholls Nursing Students
The United Houma Nation has donated nearly $20,000 worth of clinical lab coats to the Nicholls State University Department of Nursing to help students save money […]
Nicholls Music Department to host Annual Holiday Concert
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and The Nicholls State University Music Department is ready to celebrate a night of festive, fun, and familiar […]
Nicholls, William Carey Sign Agreement for Preferred Pharmacy Admissions
Nicholls State University and William Carey University are partnering to create an efficient path for students seeking to enroll in the William Carey School of Pharmacy. […]
Nicholls Wind Ensemble to Premiere New Works at Regional Conference
The College Band Directors National Association has selected the Nicholls State University Wind Ensemble to perform at its 2022 Southern Division Conference in February at the […]
Peltier Foundation donates $50,000 to Hurricane Ida Recovery for Nicholls Students
In partnership with the community, The Peltier Foundation has donated $50,000 to Nicholls State University to help the campus community recover following damages from Hurricane Ida. […]
New Flexible Admissions Policy Increases Accessibility to Nicholls State University
Nicholls State University is proud to announce a new test-flexible admissions policy and expanded scholarship program for first-time freshmen set to begin in 2022. High school […]Fall Commencement Featured Speaker is BESE Board President, Nicholls Alumna
Veteran educator, administrator and policymaker Sandy LeBlanc Holloway (MEd ‘84) will be the keynote speaker at the 109th Commencement Ceremony held on Saturday, Dec. 18. The […]
Nicholls, Entergy Work Together to Bring Underrepresented Students to Campus
Entergy Corp. and Nicholls State University are proud to continue a partnership that busses local underrepresented high school students to campus for tours. Almost a thousand […]Peltier Foundation to Support Hurricane Ida Recovery for Nicholls Students
The Peltier Foundation has donated $50,000 to Nicholls State University to help the campus community recover from Hurricane Ida. The money will be split among the […]
NACADA Names Nicholls Professor a 2021 Top Advisor
The National Academic Advising Association has named Dr. Lori Richard a 2021 Outstanding Advising Award Winner as part of their 2021 Global Awards Program for Academic […]Nicholls MBA Graduates Rank Among Nation’s Best in Debt-to-Income Ratio
Graduates of the Nicholls State University Master of Business Administration are among the quickest to pay off the cost of their graduate degree according to a […]
Two Vandebilt Athletes Sign with Nicholls State University
Two Vandebilt Catholic High School athletes signed on with Nicholls State University athletics today. Lillie Mazur signed with the Nicholls […]Nicholls to Recognize Veterans with Series of Events
Nicholls State University and the Nicholls Office of Veterans Services invite you to join us on Veteran’s Day to honor the sacrifice and impact of our […]
“The Pelican State Goes to War” Exhibit at Nicholls Highlights LA Ties to WWII
Nicholls State University is hosting a traveling WWII exhibit “The Pelican State Goes to War” which will be held through December 15 in the archives of […]
Nicholls Fights Food Insecurity with Nicholls CAN food drive
Today, the Nicholls State University community has begun collecting non-perishable food items to donate to local food banks. The annual food drive, Nicholls CAN, is a […]
Nicholls Geomatics Receives 2021 Surveying Education Award
The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying recognized the Nicholls State University Geomatics Program with one of its 2021 Surveying Education Awards. This is […]
Nicholls to host Fall 2021 Job Fair
Nicholls State University students and alumni are invited to attend the Fall 2021 Job Fair on Tuesday, November 9. The event will be hosted on Handshake, […]Nicholls to still require masks indoors for now
In an email to students this evening, Nicholls State University confirmed they will still require masks to be worn indoors, per University of Louisiana System requirements. […]
Nicholls honors National Dyslexia Awareness Month with LA Dyslexia Center
October is National Dyslexia Awareness Month, and Nicholls State University is raising awareness by showcasing the Louisiana Center for Dyslexia and Related Learning Disorders. Providing vital […]
ULS Honors Nicholls Administrator with Servant Leader Award
The University of Louisiana System has recognized the career of Renee Hicks (BS ‘89, MEd ‘03) by giving her the James Callier Servant Leader Award. The […]
New Orleans Pelicans Donates $100,000 to Nicholls for Storm Relief
The New Orleans Pelicans are donating $100,000 to Nicholls State University for hurricane relief, the team announced on Saturday, Oct. 16 at their open practice on […]National SHRM Names Nicholls One of its Top Chapters
The Society for Human Resource Management has awarded Nicholls State University a Superior Merit Award for its excellence and achievement during the last academic year. The […]Four Nicholls Students to be Recognized by United Nations-backed Program
The Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit will recognize four Nicholls State University business students with an AIM2Flourish Prize this October for […]Morgan City Oilfield Fishing Rodeo Continues Support of PETSM Program
The Morgan City Oilfield Fishing Rodeo is donating $10,000 to the petroleum engineering technology and safety management programs at Nicholls State University. Dr. Milton Saidu […]
Nicholls to begin random COVID testing of unvaccinated students on Monday
Beginning Monday, Oct. 4, Nicholls is implementing COVID-19 testing of all unvaccinated students. A random sample of any student who has not received at least one […]Nicholls vaccination compliance deadline quickly approaching
In an email to the Nicholls community today, Dr. Jay Clune reminded students of the quickly approaching deadline of October 25, 2021 to have received at […]Nicholls Fall Enrollment Declines Amid Pandemic, Hurricane Recovery
The Nicholls State University fall enrollment decreased for the first time since 2014 in the wake of Hurricane Ida and a multi-year global pandemic. Nicholls enrolled […]
Baton Rouge Area Foundation Donates $125K to Nicholls for Storm Relief
The Baton Rouge Area Foundation is donating $125,000 to Nicholls State University for renovations to South Babington Hall. The money will restore 18 dorm rooms on the first floor […]
Nicholls offering free tickets to first responders, military and essential workers for Saturday’s game
Nicholls Athletics announced this Saturday’s game versus North Alabama in John L. Guidry Stadium will have free tickets for all first responders, essential workers and military […]Nicholls to implement phased reopening
Nicholls State University plans to implement a phased reopening beginning with business operations on Tuesday, Sept. 14. Students may return to residence halls beginning on Saturday, […]
Nicholls State University Foundation establishes relief fund
In a press release today, the Nicholls State University Foundation announced teh creation of an emergency fund to assist students. They are currently seeking donations, perhaps […]
‘I told my students…I’m coming back’: An Immunocompromised Nicholls Professor’s Determination to Return to Campus amid a Pandemic
Nicki Boudreaux is a Mass Communication Professor at Nicholls State University. She thrives when she’s working with students and being involved on campus. “I’m a people […]
COVID-19 Vaccination Required for Nicholls Students following FDA’s Approval of Pfizer
Dr. Jay Clune, Nicholls State University President, announced that with the FDA’s approval of the Pfizer vaccine, COVID-19 vaccination is now on the schedule of required […]
ISTE Awards Nicholls Professor for Excellence in Teacher Education
The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) has recognized Nicholls State University’s Dr. Cynthia Vavasseur for her achievements in educational technology. The nonprofit honored the […]
Nicholls encourages students to get vaccinated for a #ShotatNormal, offers chance to win prizes
Nicholls State University Shot at Normal campaign begins on August 20 and gives students the chance to win big prizes for getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Beginning […]
NOAA, Sea Grant Select Nicholls Alum for Prestigious D.C. Fellowship
Nicholls State Alum Spring Gaines (BS ‘08) is one of 74 finalists for the 2022 Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program. Gaines will […]National Guard Offering Free COVID Vaccines Daily at Nicholls
Nicholls State University, the Louisiana Department of Health and the Louisiana National Guard are offering free vaccines on campus for the Bayou Region. Officers of the […]
United Way for South Louisiana Officially Kicks off Annual Campaign at Nicholls
United Way for South Louisiana officially kicked off their annual campaign on August 12 on the Nicholls State University campus with an intimate proclamation celebration. Dr. […]Office of Community Development Awards Nicholls $3.5 Million to Create Bayou Region Incubator
The Office of Community Development has announced a $3.5 million grant to establish a Bayou Region Incubator at Nicholls State University. The incubator will allow access […]
Nicholls Mass Communication Department Head to Serve on AEJMC Committee
Nicholls Mass Communication department head Dr. James Stewart will serve on the executive committee of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC). The […]Nicholls postpones Colonel Caravan, Colonel Fan Day & HUDDLE UP! 5k Run/Walk
Nicholls State University has announced the postponement of 2021 Colonel Caravan, Colonel Fan Day and the 4th Annual HUDDLE UP! on the 50 – 5K Run/Walk […]
Nicholls 2021 indoor volleyball schedule announced
The Nicholls State University women’s volleyball program finalized its fall 2021 schedule Thursday afternoon. The Colonels kick off the campaign with the program’s signature home tournament […]
