Social injustice in the criminal justice system was the subject matter Thursday morning as Grambling State University’s Criminal Justice Department presented a program titled “Hands Up! Don’t Shoot” as part of GSU’s observance of Black History Month. The keynote speaker for the event held in the Floyd Sandle Theatre in the Conrad Hutchinson Performing Arts… Continue reading Attorney urges Criminal Justice majors to make a difference during Black History Month event
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Gallot to Embark on Annual Bernetta Ambres Ambassador Tour
Grambling, La. – March 17, 2022 – Grambling State University President Rick Gallot will journey south later this month to meet and interact with potential GSU students as part of the 2022 Bernetta Ambres Ambassador Tour. The event was started by the late Grambling State alumna Bernetta Ambres and will connect GSU with high school… Continue reading Gallot to Embark on Annual Bernetta Ambres Ambassador Tour
Students Jasmine Franklin and Lindsey Johnson Chosen For Coca-Cola UNITED’s Annual ‘Pay It Forward’ Internship
HBCU students chosen to experience a training intensive with Coca-Cola will receive a $1,000 school stipend NEW ORLEANS, LA – September 1, 2020 –Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED is gearing up for the 2020 edition of the companywide “Pay It Forward” program, which aims to provide African-American youth with opportunities to celebrate students’ achievements and further… Continue reading Students Jasmine Franklin and Lindsey Johnson Chosen For Coca-Cola UNITED’s Annual ‘Pay It Forward’ Internship
JPMorgan Chase Includes Grambling State in its Commitment to Professional Development
Grambling State University Student Earns Prestigious Apprenticeship GRAMBLING, La. – June 1, 2020 – Jordan Williams, a junior computer science major from Monroe, Louisiana, has been selected as an apprentice in JPMorgan Chase’s Advancing Black Pathways initiative. “The JPMorgan Advancing Black Pathways Apprenticeship means a lot to me because I’ll be working as an apprentice… Continue reading JPMorgan Chase Includes Grambling State in its Commitment to Professional Development
Board of Regents Approves Cloud Computing Degree at Grambling State
Louisiana’s First 4-Year Cloud Computing Degree Program to Begin Fall 2020 GRAMBLING, La. – May 29, 2020 – On Thursday, the Louisiana Board of Regents approved Grambling State University’s proposal to offer Louisiana’s first bachelor’s degree in Cloud Computing. “World markets benefit tremendously from increased diversity in career fields like cloud computing, and our students… Continue reading Board of Regents Approves Cloud Computing Degree at Grambling State
Grambling State Appoints Timothy Graham as Director of Purchasing
Experienced Accountant and Procurement Officer Assumes Executive Leadership Role at Grambling State GRAMBLING, La. – May 28, 2020 –Grambling State University announced that Timothy Graham assumed the role of Director of Purchasing starting May 18. “We are excited to welcome Mr. Graham to our team,” said Grambling State Senior Associate Vice President for Finance and Operations Sheilah Faucette.… Continue reading Grambling State Appoints Timothy Graham as Director of Purchasing
GSU Faculty Awarded $92,919 NEH Grant for Digital Humanities Program
GRAMBLING, La – May 26, 2020 – The National Endowment for the Humanities recently awarded a $92,919 grant to Grambling State University faculty from the Departments of English and History as part of a three-year innovative curricular initiative for a program in the Digital Humanities. Co-directors Dr. James Clawson and Dr. Edward Holt, along with… Continue reading GSU Faculty Awarded $92,919 NEH Grant for Digital Humanities Program
GSU NOTICE: June Travel Mandate Immediately Effective
Students, Faculty and Staff: UPDATED JUNE 30, 2020 Your health and safety are of utmost concern to Grambling State University. For this reason, the University is immediately implementing a campus-wide Travel Mandate through July 31, 2020 with the following mandatory tenets: University-wide Travel Mandates: All university-sponsored international and domestic travel is hereby prohibited; Personal international… Continue reading GSU NOTICE: June Travel Mandate Immediately Effective
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
GSU NOTICE: Travel Mandate Immediately Effective
UPDATED: December 1, 2020 – University Issues Mandatory Travel Restrictions for COVID-19 Prevention The health and safety of our students, staff, and community are of utmost concern to Grambling State University. For this reason, the University is immediately implementing a campus-wide Travel Mandate through January 31, 2020 with the following mandatory tenets: University-wide Travel Mandates … Continue reading GSU NOTICE: Travel Mandate Immediately Effective