First Woman Band Director Appointed at Grambling State

Dr. Nikole Roebuck to Lead as Director of Bands and Chair of the Department of Music GRAMBLING, LA – May 31, 2019 – Today, Grambling State University announced Dr. Nikole Roebuck will lead as the University’s new Chair of the Department of Music and its first woman Director of Bands. Dr. Roebuck’s work will include overseeing… Continue reading First Woman Band Director Appointed at Grambling State

Triplet-Mom Graduates from Grambling State University  

Student Becomes Mom on Her Way to Education Goal Grambling, LA – May 9, 2019 – Grambling State University’s more than 400 Spring Graduates will include one student who became a mom to three sons on the way to her goal. Auset Champion, at age 23, is set to graduate with her Bachelor of Science… Continue reading Triplet-Mom Graduates from Grambling State University  

Truly GramFam: Father and Daughter Graduates Join a Legacy of Gramblinites

Grambling, Louisiana – May 7, 2019 – Grambling State University’s 2019 will feature a rare occurrence with a father and daughter who will receive their degrees just minutes apart. Leartrice and Lear Hawkins are both candidates to receive their Masters of Criminal Justice at the University’s 2019 Spring Commencement, May 10.

Farewell from Our 2018-19 Student Government President

Stepped in history with a longstanding legacy of tradition, service, excellence and exemplifying our university’s motto: Where Everybody is Somebody! I am honored to be granted the stewardship of this venerable institution; grateful for the trust of the Grambling family; optimistic for our shared future.

For Students: President Gallot’s Summer Message

Dear Students: With so many displays of your brilliance over the last nine months, I’d like to take a moment to thank you for another excellent school year. This year, you’ve enriched Grambling State with incredible work in academics, entertainment, and on the field and courts. That work has been shared around the world and… Continue reading For Students: President Gallot’s Summer Message

National Urban League CEO to Keynote Grambling State Commencement

Entrepreneur and Lawyer Marc H. Morial to share with students GRAMBLING, LA — April 16, 2019 – Today, Grambling State University announced it will host the Honorable Marc H. Morial, President, and CEO of the National Urban League and president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors as keynote speaker at the Spring Commencement, May 10,… Continue reading National Urban League CEO to Keynote Grambling State Commencement

CNN’s Bakari Sellers to Keynote Grambling State Black History Convocation

Campus Welcomes CNN Commentator and Nation’s Youngest Elected Legislator in History GRAMBLING, LA – January 24, 2019 – Today, Grambling State University announced CNN Commentator and history-making South Carolina Legislator, Bakari Sellers will keynote the University’s Black History Convocation at 11:00 a.m. on February 19, 2019. Sellers, an HBCU graduate, is well-known for making history in… Continue reading CNN’s Bakari Sellers to Keynote Grambling State Black History Convocation