Support reinstating the undergraduate nursing program at Grambling State University.

Grambling State University’s undergraduate nursing program is on the Feb. 23rd University of Louisiana System (ULS) Board of Supervisors meeting agenda. This is the first step of GSU President Rick Gallot’s effort to reinstate the program by fall 2018. In preparation for the meeting, President Rick Gallot is compiling a ‘nursing support package’, and is… Continue reading Support reinstating the undergraduate nursing program at Grambling State University.

Grambling President Advises Connecting with Politicians

Repost, Original Article: https://diverseeducation.com/article/91555/ by Reginald Stuart When Louisiana attorney Richard Gallot was elected to the state legislature, the then-rising young Democrat took office with a new rising Republican governor. It did not take long before the two realized they needed to work together to do their jobs and achieve their goals, among them staying afloat… Continue reading Grambling President Advises Connecting with Politicians

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT RICK J. GALLOT REGARDING UL SYSTEM BOARD MEMBER JIMMY D. LONG SR.

We are all deeply saddened by the passing of Mr. Jimmy D. Long Sr. His 32- year tenure in the Louisiana legislature and lifelong commitment to higher education are legendary examples of service to our beloved state. He was an icon in every sense of the word. We were honored to have Mr. Long and Ms. Dot visit… Continue reading STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT RICK J. GALLOT REGARDING UL SYSTEM BOARD MEMBER JIMMY D. LONG SR.

Rick Gallot: Let’s get to work for GSU

Original Article: http://www.thenewsstar.com/story/opinion/columnists/2016/08/01/rick-gallot-get-work-gsu/87917282/ Rick Gallot, Guest columnist 12:35 p.m. CDT August 1, 2016 Editor’s note: Rick Gallot was appointed by the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors as the 10th president of Grambling State University on July 26. Gallot is a graduate of GSU and Southern University’s law school and attended the John F. Kennedy School… Continue reading Rick Gallot: Let’s get to work for GSU

Rick Gallot: Relationships will make Grambling great

Original Article: http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/article_24c4f454-55a4-11e6-8f90-93862ea22176.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=user-share BY RICK GALLOT JUL 29, 2016 – 11:00 PM Advocate staff photo by BILL FEIG — The A.C.Lewis Library at Grambling State University. GRAMBLING, LA — I spent 15 years of my career and life traveling from northern Louisiana to Baton Rouge as a legislator, first as a state representative and then as a… Continue reading Rick Gallot: Relationships will make Grambling great

SWOT SESSIONS ARE RESCHEDULED

Office of the President **SWOT SESSIONS ARE RESCHEDULED**  Due to inclement weather, the next phase of our Strategic Planning process has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 31, 2016. Various constituent groups are being asked to participate in SWOT Analysis planning sessions. The purpose of these sessions is to receive input from internal and external stakeholders… Continue reading SWOT SESSIONS ARE RESCHEDULED

Only Two Days Left in Special Session GSU Needs You Now

  Office of the President ONLY TWO DAYS LEFT IN SPECIAL SESSION GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY NEEDS YOU NOW With only two days remaining in the special legislative session, we need your help more than ever. In this very tight timeframe, legislators must find $177 million to ensure the budget gaps for higher education and healthcare… Continue reading Only Two Days Left in Special Session GSU Needs You Now

Grambling State University president speaks to Jefferson Parish students

Reprinted from here: http://www.wdsu.com/news/local-news/new-orleans/grambling-state-university-president-speaks-to-jefferson-parish-students/38320832 JEFFERSON PARISH, La. —Grambling State University’s president spent some time with Jefferson Parish students on Thursday at a special assembly. A spirited speech from Dr. Willie Larkin kicked off Thursday for students from several Jefferson Parish middle and high schools. Larkin spoke of his journey from being a sharecropper’s son to… Continue reading Grambling State University president speaks to Jefferson Parish students