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Retired U.S. Army General and Southern University alum Russel L. Honore' will be the guest speaker at the Southern University Army ROTC Commissioning ceremony at 10 a.m., Thursday, May 16, 2013, in A.W. Mumford Fieldhouse, Baton Rouge.

The Southern University Alumni Federation Dallas Chapter will host its annual Bayou Bash Scholarship Fundraiser, Saturday, June 1, 2013.

The 30th anniversary event will be held from 6 p.m. - 11 p.m. on the front lawn of the African-American Museum at the historic Fair Park grounds in South Dallas.

Southern University Shreveport will host Energy Camp Louisiana June 3-7, 2013, at the main campus. The camp is open to all Caddo parish high school students.

The Home Chapter of the Southern University Alumni Federation will host a Crawfish Boil and Music Festival Saturday, May 2, 2015, from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at BREC Greenwood Community Park, 13350, Highway 19, Baker. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the event.

Wayne J. Riley, M.D., a native of New Orleans, advisor to President Barack Obama, and current president of Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee will deliver the Southern University New Orleans commencement address on Saturday, May 11, 2013. at 4 p.m.

U.S. Attorney Stephanie Finley of the Western District of Louisiana will deliver the 2013 Commencement address for Southern University Law Center at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 11, 2013, in the F.G. Clark Activity Center on the Southern University Baton Rouge campus.

Southern University Shreveport, Saturday, May 11, 2013, will hold two commencement ceremonies for Spring 2013 graduates. Louisiana Department of Education.

Southern University and A&M College will host Sustainability Week, April 22-26, 2013, "Creating a Culture of Sustainability: Where Blue and Gold Meets Green." The SU System president, a top Toyota executive, and others will join faculty, staff, and students from the Southern University System, for this educational event.

The Bayou Classic team announced April 11, 2013, that the 40th Annual Bayou Classic will be broadcast on NBC nationally. The agreement between The Bayou Classic and NBC Sports Group extends the national broadcast on NBC through the 2015 contest.

NBC Sports Group has been the home of The Bayou Classic since 1991. Last year, the nationally-televised edition of the 39 th Annual Bayou Classic saw a 19 percent rating increase.

The Southern University System recently announced the debut of its mobile application suite 'eNtourage' for Southern University Baton Rouge (SUBR).