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SU System Board of Supervisors appoints acting chancellor for BR campus
June 30, 2014
The Southern University System Board of Supervisors, June 30, 2014, appointed Flandus McClinton Jr., acting chancellor for Southern University Baton Rouge (SUBR).
SUNO celebrates as last FEMA trailer leaves
June 02, 2014
Torrential rain moved the "Rising in Triumph: Farewell FEMA Trailers" ceremony indoors Monday morning June 2, 2014, but the sun came out just in time for Southern University New Orleans to celebrate as the last Federal Emergency Management Agency trailer rolled off the campus.
SU director of bands announces his retirement
May 30, 2014
Lawrence Jackson, director of the world-renowned Southern University "Human Jukebox" Marching Band, is retiring. The Crowley native has been director of bands on the Baton Rouge campus since 2006.
ExxonMobil awards $66,810 to Southern University
May 30, 2014
Representatives of ExxonMobil's Baton Rouge plant presented Southern
University with a $66,810 check as a contribution from employees and
the company to the Baton Rouge campus.
SUSLA receives $254,635 in grants from La. Board of Regents
April 02, 2014
Several Southern University Shreveport faculty and staff members have been awarded 2013-14 Louisiana Board of Regents Enhancement for Two-Year Institutions grants totaling $254,635.
SUS Day at the capitol, April 28
April 01, 2014
SAVE THE DATE! The Southern University System will host SU System Day at the Louisiana State Capitol, Monday, April 28, 2014.
SU gala to raise funding for tuition, scholarships, April 17
March 31, 2014
Southern University and A&M College is holding its 2014 Centennial
Gala at 7 p.m., Thursday, April 17, 2014, at the L'Auberge Casino and
Hotel in Baton Rouge. The event is a fundraiser for scholarships and
tuition for deserving SU students.
Omega Psi Fraternity Inc. establishes endowed scholarship at SU
March 19, 2014
Dr. Andrew A. Ray, Grand Basileus, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, March 19, 2014, presented a $25,000 check to SU System President Dr. Ronald Mason Jr. for an endowed scholarship.
Symposium to focus on "Quality Education" as a Constitutionally Protected Right, March 26-27
March 13, 2014
A symposium on "Quality Education as a Constitutional Right and the Role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)" will be hosted by the Southern University and A&M College System (SUS), the Southern University Law Center (SULC), and the SULC Journal of Race, Gender, and Poverty, in partnership with the Mississippi Freedom 50th Anniversary, Wednesday and Thursday, March 26-27, 2014.
SU Class of '64 grads to celebrate golden anniversary, May 8-9
March 10, 2014
Graduates of the Southern University Baton Rouge Class of 1964 are planning a golden anniversary celebration May 8-9, 2014.
The commemoration will be in conjunction with the University's Centennial Celebration for the Baton Rouge campus. The University was founded in New Orleans in 1880 and was relocated to Scott’s Bluff in Baton Rouge in 1914.