Paying it Forward: Kulur Group Gifts HBCU Grambling State University Free Memberships to the Association of National Advertisers

New innovative partnership aims to prepare the next generation of diverse marketing and communication professionals to seamlessly and successfully integrate into an emerging industry landscape.     Houston, TX, March 18, 2024— Kulur Group–a national diverse-owned challenger brand agency that is on a mission to help close the racial economic wealth gap in America by… Continue reading Paying it Forward: Kulur Group Gifts HBCU Grambling State University Free Memberships to the Association of National Advertisers

Grambling State receives HBCU Nutrition Hub designation, $25,000 grant to address food insecurity

Grambling State University (GSU) staff endeavor daily to serve the whole student. That means providing resources that serve every need, including food insecurity. The goal has become more attainable thanks to a $25,000 grant from No Kid Hungry, a national campaign overseen by Share Our Strength, a nonprofit working to solve problems of hunger and… Continue reading Grambling State receives HBCU Nutrition Hub designation, $25,000 grant to address food insecurity

Center for Career and Professional Development exposes students to opportunities with employer panel, career fair

  Finding a job after graduating college is a competitive process, for both students nearing graduation as well as university administrators trying to help those students figure out their next step in life. Thursday’s Spring 2024 Lonnie B. Smith, Jr. Career Fair at Grambling State University (GSU) offered that next step toward an end game… Continue reading Center for Career and Professional Development exposes students to opportunities with employer panel, career fair

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Speaker encourages students to continue legacy of excellence during Black History Convocation

  February 22, 2024 – Grambling, La. – Teamwork can make the dream work. That was the message delivered by Pastor McArthur Simmons, who served as keynote speaker during Grambling State University’s Black History Convocation at T.H. Harris Auditorium. As part of his message of unity, Simmons urged GSU students to understand the importance of… Continue reading Speaker encourages students to continue legacy of excellence during Black History Convocation

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Engineering Day brings application of tech to area high school students

Building relationships with potential students was a big part of the annual Clayton A. Wiley Engineer High School Day held recently by the Department of Engineering Technology at Grambling State University (GSU). Department Head Dr. Edwin Thomas felt the event was a success and hopes it will go a long way toward strengthening the bridge… Continue reading Engineering Day brings application of tech to area high school students

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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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Buffalo Bills Assistant Head Coach Eric Washington continues investment in alma mater with $51,500 donation

Donation to benefit GAP Scholarship fund   Grambling, La. – January 11, 2024 – Buffalo Bills assistant head coach/defensive line coach Eric Washington is all about producing positive results.   Whether it’s showing his love for his team on a football field or the love of his college alma mater — Grambling State University —… Continue reading Buffalo Bills Assistant Head Coach Eric Washington continues investment in alma mater with $51,500 donation

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Board appoints Walton Interim President of Grambling

The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System’s Executive Committee appointed Dr. Connie Walton as interim president of Grambling State University at today’s meeting. Dr. Walton currently serves as the institution’s provost and vice president for academic affairs and has worked at Grambling for more than 30 years. She earned her Ph.D. in… Continue reading Board appoints Walton Interim President of Grambling

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Fall 2023 commencement speaker encourages graduates to remain determined to realize their destiny

Grambling, La. – December 15, 2023 – Keynote speaker Eric Kelly talked about determination, destiny, and creating a unique pace for success Friday morning as he served as keynote speaker during Grambling State University’s Fall 2023 Commencement Exercises in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center.   In his current position, Kelly oversees a portfolio of… Continue reading Fall 2023 commencement speaker encourages graduates to remain determined to realize their destiny

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Grambling State and SUSLA sign MOU to create seamless transfer pipeline for engineering technology majors

  Grambling, La. – December 12, 2023 – Grambling State University (GSU) President Rick Gallot signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between GSU’s Department of Engineering Technology and Southern University at Shreveport (SUSLA) Tuesday morning inside the Grambling Hall Auditorium.   This MOU will serve as an agreement between both institutions to facilitate the articulation… Continue reading Grambling State and SUSLA sign MOU to create seamless transfer pipeline for engineering technology majors

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