Grambling State University to Host Evening March and Commemorative Program Monday, January 20 On January 20, 2020, Grambling State University will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with an evening march and program, sponsored by the Favrot Student Union Board. Campus and community are invited to the University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Program,… Continue reading Rep. Patrick O. Jefferson to Keynote Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Program
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RESCHEDULED: Louisiana Poet Laureate, John Warner Smith, to Visit Grambling State March 16
University Welcomes the Former Cabinet Secretary and the State’s First African-American Male Poet Laureate UPDATED JANUARY 17, 2020: GRAMBLING, LA – January 10, 2020 – Grambling State University invites campus, community and media to attend a visit by former Cabinet Secretary and Louisiana’s first Black male Poet Laureate, John Warner Smith, on March 16, 2020 in the… Continue reading RESCHEDULED: Louisiana Poet Laureate, John Warner Smith, to Visit Grambling State March 16
Shreveport Mayor, Adrian Perkins, To Address Grambling State Fall Graduates
US Army Veteran and Louisiana Mayor to Keynote Commencement Exercises on December 13, 2019 GRAMBLING, LA — November 26, 2019 – Today, Grambling State University announced Adrian Perkins, the Mayor of Shreveport, as keynote speaker at the Fall Commencement, December 13, 2019, at 10 a.m.
Free Early Voting Shuttle – Service Available 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Today & Tomorrow
Vote Now! The Student Government Association is providing a free shuttle service from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Wednesday, October 2, 2019, and Thursday, October 3, 2019. Pick up location: Favrot Student Union
Grambling State Announces Month-Long Celebration of History-Making HBCU Band Leader
Inaugural Conrad Hutchinson, Jr. Month Kicks of October 1 with Press Conference and Musical Celebrations. GRAMBLING, LA — September 30, 2019 – Today, President Rick Gallot of Grambling State University announced that the University will declare October “Conrad Hutchinson, Jr. Month” for its campus and community. This month’s inaugural event series, which will celebrate the… Continue reading Grambling State Announces Month-Long Celebration of History-Making HBCU Band Leader
MSNBC’s Sophia A. Nelson to Keynote Grambling State’s Constitution Day Convocation
Campus Welcomes Pulitzer-Prize Nominated National News Commentator and Political Trailblazer Grambling, LA – September 10, 2019 – Today, Grambling State University announced MSNBC’s Sophia A. Nelson will keynote the Constitution Day Convocation to be held at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center on September 17, 2019 at 11 a.m. Nelson is the first African-American… Continue reading MSNBC’s Sophia A. Nelson to Keynote Grambling State’s Constitution Day Convocation
Women Breaking Barriers: Grambling State Alumnae Help Raise Funds for Bring It Home
Women Leaders Rally to Share Insights and University Support Grambling, LA – September 6, 2019 –History-making Grambling State University women alumni have hit the road to bring the University closer to its $1 million Bring It Home campaign goal.
Grambling University Foundation Selects Argent Financial as Outsourced Chief Investment Officer
Wealth Management Partner Opens New Giving Opportunities for University Foundation GRAMBLING, LA – August 30, 2019 – The Grambling University Foundation, Inc., the lead fundraising arm of Grambling State University, has announced Argent Financial Group will serve as its Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO).
Grambling State University – August 2019 Board Actions & Updates
GRAMBLING, LA – August 28, 2019 – Today, Grambling State University announced a series of approvals from the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System (UL System) acknowledging its progress in student academics and staffing updates.
Grambling State’s Bring it Home 2019 Kicks Off with Free Download – State of Grambling
Grambling State University’s 2019 Bring it Home has kicked off with a special gift for supporters who’ve helped grow alumni giving by 14 percent and donate more than $3 million in support since 2017. Free Download – 2018-19 Grambling State University Annual Report This year’s donors, supporters, students, and alumni can celebrate the enormous wins they’ve… Continue reading Grambling State’s Bring it Home 2019 Kicks Off with Free Download – State of Grambling