Campus and community host CNN’s Bakari Sellers, Eddie G. Robinson 100th Birthday Celebration, and More GRAMBLING, LA – January 24, 2019 – Grambling State University’s month-long Black History celebration will include a long lineup of VIP guests that include CNN’s Bakari Sellers and campus-wide cultural events. The campus and north Louisiana community are invited to… Continue reading Grambling State University Celebrates Black History Month 2019
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Dr. David Ponton to Lead Athletics at Grambling State University
Long-Time University Leader and Former Coach to Lead Athletics and Student Affairs GRAMBLING, LA – December 5, 2018 – Today, Grambling State University President Rick Gallot announced that Dr. David “Rusty” Ponton, the University’s Vice President for Student Affairs, will now lead its athletics division in addition to student affairs. “Dr. Ponton has demonstrated a… Continue reading Dr. David Ponton to Lead Athletics at Grambling State University
Grambling State Selected to Host Intercollegiate Football Championship through 2020
Grambling State Selected to Host Intercollegiate Football Championship through 2020 GRAMBLING, LA – December 3, 2018 – Today, the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced that Grambling State University will host the 2019 and 2020 Football National Championships at the historic Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium. Formerly held in Daytona Beach, FL, the mid-December game… Continue reading Grambling State Selected to Host Intercollegiate Football Championship through 2020
Governor John Bel Edwards Holds Leadership Class at Grambling State
Grambling State University Students Receive Leadership Training from Louisiana’s Top Executive GRAMBLING, LA – November 26, 2018 – Today, Grambling State University’s Presidential Leadership class will host Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards as a guest-instructor at 10 a.m. in the University’s Distance Learning Laboratory.
Doug Williams, Eddie G. Robinson, and More Recognized at the 45th Bayou Classic Coaches Luncheon
By Brian Howard, Sports Information Director Repost from gsutigers.com Grambling State University student-athletes and notable alumni were recognized for accomplishments in scholarship, service, and lifetime achievement the 45th Bayou Classic Coaches Luncheon.
New Startup Competition To Award $4,500 To Student-Grown Businesses
Grambling State University (GSU) and BRF’s Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP), which specializes in stimulating entrepreneurship opportunities in Northwest Louisiana, have partnered to bring The Golden Pitch competition to the GSU campus. The competition is designed to support student innovation and will conclude at The Golden Pitch event, which will take place on November 15, 2018… Continue reading New Startup Competition To Award $4,500 To Student-Grown Businesses
Grambling State Alumna Miechelle Willis to Keynote Eddie G. Robinson Lecture Series
Former NCAA and Big 10 Sports Administrator to share with student-athletes and community Grambling State University will host the 3rd Annual Eddie G. Robinson Sr. Leadership Lecture Series convocation on November 13, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. in the T.H. Harris Auditorium. The speaker will be Miechelle Willis.
Grambling State Fiscal Health Score Jumps 100 Percent
University moves from 2016 fiscal watch list to record improvement GRAMBLING, LA – Oct. 26, 2018 – An October report issued by the University of Louisiana System reports Grambling State University has doubled its fiscal health score since FY 2016; increasing from a 1.30 to a 2.60 as of the most recent report. The… Continue reading Grambling State Fiscal Health Score Jumps 100 Percent
Grambling State Approved to Offer Louisiana’s First Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity
HBCU & Computer Science Leader Receives ULS Board of Supervisors Support for New Fall 2019 Major GRAMBLING, La – October 25, 2018 – Grambling State University, Louisiana’s top producer of African-American Computer Science graduates, has received system approval to offer the state’s first Bachelor of Science degree in Cybersecurity.
U.S. Army Black Hawk Helicopter Lands at Grambling State
GRAMBLING, LA – Oct. 19, 2018 – Two U.S. Army Blackhawk Helicopters landed today at Grambling State, transporting more than 40 ROTC students to Fort Polk as a part of a military training exercise at 9:45 am and 12:00 pm CST.