SWAC Releases Statement Regarding Fall Sports Competition

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced the postponement of all scheduled fall contests along with SWAC championships due to continuing concerns related to the COVID-19 global pandemic. The fall sports impacted include men’s and women’s cross country, football, soccer and volleyball. The conference has started the process of formalizing plans to conduct a… Continue reading SWAC Releases Statement Regarding Fall Sports Competition

From President & Mrs. Gallot on the passing of John Lewis

To the Lewis Family: On behalf of our entire Grambling State University family, we want to offer our sincerest condolences on the passing of American hero and U.S. Congressman, John Lewis. Congressman Lewis will always be remembered for his outstanding sacrifices in the name of equality and justice. His willingness to get into “good trouble”… Continue reading From President & Mrs. Gallot on the passing of John Lewis

SUMMER 2020 GRADUATES CAN APPLY FOR GRADUATION ONLINE

SUMMER 2020 GRADUATES  CAN  APPLY FOR GRADUATION ONLINE July 16-24, 2020 via Bannerweb   Graduating this Summer? Now candidates for graduation can submit applications through Bannerweb. No need to make a visit to the campus, or download a form. Submission takes less than 5 minutes and you are on the road to graduation! Submit your… Continue reading SUMMER 2020 GRADUATES CAN APPLY FOR GRADUATION ONLINE

Grambling State Announces Fall Academic Plans and Phased Return to Campus  

UPDATED JULY 9, 2020 University Facilities and Policies Updated for COVID-19 Prevention GRAMBLING, La – July 6, 2020 – Today, Grambling State University announced a hybrid approach to online classes for the Fall 2020 semester along with more information for faculty and staff. “We’ve been monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic and meeting regularly to consider all aspects of student, faculty and staff needs,”… Continue reading Grambling State Announces Fall Academic Plans and Phased Return to Campus  

Grambling State to “Retool” Common Areas for Social Distancing and Sustainability 

University Uses $50,000 “Retool Your School” Winnings to Improve Study Spaces and More   GRAMBLING, La. – July 1, 2020 – Grambling State prepares for students to return to a distancing-friendly campus using the $50,000 prize from The Home Depot’s 2020 “Retool Your School” competition. Campus updates can be expected in Carver Hall, The Tiger Den,… Continue reading Grambling State to “Retool” Common Areas for Social Distancing and Sustainability 

AT&T Foundation Awards $25,000 Grant to Grambling State University Foundation

HBCU Receives Scholarship Contribution for Freshmen Studying Cybersecurity and Related Majors  GRAMBLING, La. – June 29, 2020 – Today, the Grambling State University Foundation announced that it has received a $25,000 AT&T Foundation grant. The grant is designated to support scholarships for incoming freshmen who have declared majors in cybersecurity, computer science or computer information science. “Grants like… Continue reading AT&T Foundation Awards $25,000 Grant to Grambling State University Foundation

GSU NOTICE: University Re-Opening Plan Coming July 6

Due to the unpredictable nature of the ongoing global health crisis, Grambling State University administration is working diligently to prepare our campus, faculty, staff and most importantly our students for all potential scenarios, including the return of students to campus, a continuation of remote learning, or a hybrid combination of the two. The University has… Continue reading GSU NOTICE: University Re-Opening Plan Coming July 6

Student Fee Waiver Policy

  As part of our university’s mission to afford each student the opportunity to pursue a degree, Grambling State University offers an out-of-state fee waiver to students who intend to fully engage and immerse themselves in Grambling experience. For tuition purposes, students from other states (U.S. citizens), International students and members of the U.S. Military… Continue reading Student Fee Waiver Policy

2020 HBCU Competitiveness Scholars Announced 

Shared from the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION June 18, 2020   Contact: Press Office (202) 401-1576 or press@ed.gov 2020 HBCU Competitiveness Scholars Announced Washington – The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Initiative) announced today the names of 44 students from 33 historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) selected as 2020 HBCU… Continue reading 2020 HBCU Competitiveness Scholars Announced 

Grambling State University Names Senior Associate Athletics Director 

Nationally Respected Sports Leader Will Also Serve as Senior Woman Administrator GRAMBLING, La. – June 17, 2020 – This week, Grambling State University welcomed Merlene Aitken-Smith as Senior Associate Athletics Director/Senior Woman Administrator. Aitken-Smith comes to Grambling State after serving seven years as the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Compliance, Student Services/ Senior Woman Administrator,… Continue reading Grambling State University Names Senior Associate Athletics Director