By Stephanie Lindsey & Jovan Hackley When Denise Mack crossed the stage to receive her first degree from Dr. Johnson in the early 90’s, she had no idea she’d share that stage years later with the son she carried the first time around. “I’m very proud to graduate with Virgil,” says Denise. “I’m most of… Continue reading GSU Spotlight: Mother-Son Graduates Celebrate 3 Degrees of GSU Legacy
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Jodeen Shillingford Scores Top Honor as GSU Valedictorian
Double-major student in Accounting and Computer Information Systems finishes with 3.92 By GSU Media Burea This year Grambling State University’s top-ranking graduate is also one of its most accomplished. Spring 2018 Commencement Valedictorian, Jodeen Shillingford is known across the campus as one it’s most involved students. “Most people and professors know Jodeen for her work,”… Continue reading Jodeen Shillingford Scores Top Honor as GSU Valedictorian
Celebrating 26 Years of Service: Dr. Larry J. Pannell, Director of Bands and Head of GSU’s Music Department
By GSU Media Bureau Grambling State University is proud to celebrate the contributions of Dr. Larry J. Pannell, Director of Bands and Head of the University’s Music Department. For 26 years Dr. Pannell, most known for his leadership of the Grambling State University Tiger Marching Band, has contributed to a long list of accomplishments in… Continue reading Celebrating 26 Years of Service: Dr. Larry J. Pannell, Director of Bands and Head of GSU’s Music Department
Grambling State Appoints Interim Band & Music Department Leadership
GSU Professor & Asst. Director to Lead During Transition & Search GRAMBLING, LA — May 09, 2018 – Today Grambling State University, home of the World Famed Tiger Marching Band, announced that Dr. Edwin Thomas and Dr. Nikole Roebuck will now lead the Tiger Marching Band and Department of Music, respectively. Dr. Thomas and Dr.… Continue reading Grambling State Appoints Interim Band & Music Department Leadership
GRAMBLING STATE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH ADIDAS
Repost from gsutigers.com GRAMBLING, La. | Grambling State University Athletics and adidas today announced a multi-year partnership in which the Portland, Ore., based company will be the official athletic footwear, apparel and accessory brand of the Tigers through the 2022-2023 season. “We are extremely thrilled to be embarking on an exciting new partnership with adidas,” Grambling State… Continue reading GRAMBLING STATE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH ADIDAS
GSU Spotlight: Mass Communications Student Wins Thomson Reuters/White House Correspondents’ Scholarship
By Jovan Hackley This year’s White House Correspondents Dinner included stellar representation from Grambling State University. As one of two winners of the Thomson Reuters/White House Correspondents’ Association Trust in Reporting Scholarships, Grambling State graduate student Tayler Davis received an invite and attended this year’s White House Correspondents Dinner. “The dinner and weekend were amazing.… Continue reading GSU Spotlight: Mass Communications Student Wins Thomson Reuters/White House Correspondents’ Scholarship
Remembering GSU Supporter Eugene Smith, Long-time Mayor of Arcadia, Louisiana
By GSU Media Burea After battling a lung-illness, on April 23, 2018 long-time Arcadia Mayor Eugene Smith passed away leaving an extensive legacy of public service and achievement in North Louisiana. “Mayor Smith was a public servant the entire North Louisiana community could count on,” remarked Grambling State President Rick Gallot. “He was a great collaborator… Continue reading Remembering GSU Supporter Eugene Smith, Long-time Mayor of Arcadia, Louisiana