In honor of Grambling State University’s Band Camp, we’d like to share this “throwbuck” spotlight on how this one influential summer event changed the life of a Grambling State leader. “Every year from age 4 or 5, I attended band camp,” said Dr. Nikole Roebuck, the first woman director of Grambling State University’s World-Famed Tiger… Continue reading GSU Spotlight: “Unc, I Want a Horn” –The World’s Newest Woman HBCU Band Director Started Her Band Career at Age 4
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Dr. Ellen Smiley to Continue Focus as Dean of the Earl Lester Cole Honors College
President names Dr. Connie Walton Interim Provost Effective May 11, 2019 GRAMBLING, LA – March 26, 2019 – Today, Dr. Ellen Smiley announced that she will resign her post as provost of Grambling State University and focus on her work as Dean of the Earl Lester Cole Honors College at the close of the current… Continue reading Dr. Ellen Smiley to Continue Focus as Dean of the Earl Lester Cole Honors College
World-Famed Spring Tour: Final Three Opportunities to Hear the Grambling State University Band this Spring
The Grambling State University World Famed Tiger Marching Band has been in full swing this Spring. Don’t miss these final three opportunities to see the World-famed play this Spring:
New Library Leadership at Grambling State: Adrienne C. Webber, Dean of the Digital Library and Learning Commons
In January 2019, Grambling State University brought on its first Dean of the Digital Library and Learning Commons, Adrienne C. Webber. Webber brings to the University 29 years of professional experience with more than 21 years of expertise managing library and information innovation.
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
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.
12 Important Safety Updates for Grambling State Students and Faculty for Fall 2018
By Chief Carlos Kelly, Office of University Police Dear Campus Community: Your safety is a top priority here at Grambling State. To help keep our campus safe, please note our latest series of safety updates and changes: Service
CAMPUS ADVISORY: PARKING – Student &Faculty/Staff Decal Enforcement – Starting Monday, Sept. 10
All students, faculty, and staff must obtain parking decals from the traffic office, Long-Jones Hall room 171. The cost is $14.00 (students) and $30.00 (faculty/staff). Starting Monday, September 10, 2018 tickets will be issued for vehicles without university parking permits.
10 Ways Grambling State Interns are Changing the World this Summer
From IBM to international trade and politics, for almost 120 years Grambling State University’s produced impact makers that helped drive some of the world’s most important change. And, this summer is no different. Here are 10 Ways Grambling State Interns are helping create positive impact on a local and national level:
Grambling State Hires New Chief of Police, Carlos Kelly
Veteran Officer and Safety Researcher to Lead University Police Department GRAMBLING, LA — June 12, 2018 – Today, Grambling State University officials announced that Carlos Kelly has been appointed the institution’s new Chief of the University Police Department, taking over for Interim Chief Lieutenant Ruby Jones who will continue with the department. “It’s an honor to… Continue reading Grambling State Hires New Chief of Police, Carlos Kelly