Grambling State to remain closed through January 17 amidst wintry forecast

GRAMBLING, La. – January 14, 2024 – Out of an abundance of caution, campus will remain closed through Wednesday, January 17 amidst forecasted wintry conditions. All classes (online, in person, hybrid) will be canceled during this time. Operations and classes are expected to resume on Thursday, January 18, 2024. According to the National Weather Service,… Continue reading Grambling State to remain closed through January 17 amidst wintry forecast

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GSU awarded Keep Louisiana Beautiful University Affiliate Grant To Support Campus Wide Recycling Project

Keep Grambling State University (GSU) Beautiful has been selected as a recipient of the University Affiliate Grant by Keep Louisiana Beautiful, the state’s premier anti-litter and community improvement organization.   This year’s grant, in the amount of $5,000 will support the enhancement of GSU’s Recycling Project.   The purpose of the GSU Recycling Project is… Continue reading GSU awarded Keep Louisiana Beautiful University Affiliate Grant To Support Campus Wide Recycling Project

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Entergy Solutions Awards $75,000 in Financial Incentives to Grambling State University for Energy-Saving Projects

Grambling, La. – November 9, 2022 – Entergy Solutions awarded $75,000 in financial incentives to Grambling State University (GSU) for completing energy efficiency upgrades across seven buildings that will lead to significantly reduced electric consumption. These projects will result in GSU saving over 661,000 kilowatt-hours and reducing electricity costs by more than $50,000 in 2022.… Continue reading Entergy Solutions Awards $75,000 in Financial Incentives to Grambling State University for Energy-Saving Projects

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Grambling State partners with law enforcement agencies to increase presence, protection during Homecoming Week

Grambling State University is turning toward strength in numbers and advanced technology to ensure Homecoming 2022 is as safe as it can be for all on campus. Homecoming festivities are in full swing at Grambling State, and GSU Police Chief Rodney Demery says that every effort is being made to make sure it will be… Continue reading Grambling State partners with law enforcement agencies to increase presence, protection during Homecoming Week

Grambling State to award posthumous degrees to Natalie Desselle Reid, Zaria Griffith during commencement

GRAMBLING, La. – May 6, 2022 – Next week will be a cause for celebration and remembrance as Grambling State University holds its Spring 2022 commencement exercises on May 12. Unique to this semester’s ceremonies is the awarding of a posthumous degree to the late Natalie Desselle Reid and Zaria Griffith during the 2 p.m.… Continue reading Grambling State to award posthumous degrees to Natalie Desselle Reid, Zaria Griffith during commencement

Former State Representative Ted James to serve as spring commencement speaker

Former Louisiana State Rep. Edward “Ted” James will serve as keynote speaker for spring commencement exercises at Grambling State University (GSU) on Thursday, May 12 in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center arena.  Graduation ceremonies for Graduate Studies, College of Business and College of Education programs will be held at 9 a.m. and the College… Continue reading Former State Representative Ted James to serve as spring commencement speaker

Sen. Katrina Jackson to speak at GSU Women’s History Month Convocation

Grambling, La. – March 18, 2022 – Louisiana State Sen. Katrina Jackson (D-Monroe) will be the keynote speaker for Grambling State University’s Women’s History Convocation. The convocation will be held at 11 a.m. March 28 at T.H. Harris Auditorium on the GSU campus. Jackson earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Louisiana at Monroe… Continue reading Sen. Katrina Jackson to speak at GSU Women’s History Month Convocation

Grambling State to Honor Juneteenth as an Official University Holiday 

Historically Black University Memorializes African American Independence Day GRAMBLING, LA – June 12, 2020 – Today, Grambling State University announced that June 19 will be acknowledged as an official university holiday. Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day and Cel-Liberation Day, commemorates the date in 1865 that the last documented illegally detained slaves learned… Continue reading Grambling State to Honor Juneteenth as an Official University Holiday 

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Grambling State to Gradually Reopen Campus for Employees

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Grambling State to Gradually Reopen Campus for Employees Beginning June 2020 University Personnel to Return to In-Person Work in Phases with Increased Safety Measures  GRAMBLING, La – May 26, 2020 – Today, Grambling State announced plans to gradually resume on-campus work for team members beginning June 2020. Details of the University’s multi-phased reopening approach and new safety protocols will be made available… Continue reading Grambling State to Gradually Reopen Campus for Employees