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SUBR students awarded scholarships from local foundation
November 30, 2012
The Camelot Scholarship Foundation of Baton Rouge recently awarded scholarships to several Southern University Baton Rouge students who are high academic achievers.
LSBDC at SU to offer international trade seminar for veterans, November 27
November 27, 2012
Louisiana Small Business Development Center at Southern University is offering a free International Trade and Sources of Funding for Veterans seminar, Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 10 a.m. to noon at the Louisiana Technology Park, 7117 Florida Boulevard, in Baton Rouge.
SU alumna picked as Board chairman
November 23, 2012
The Southern University Board of Supervisors today elected attorney Bridget A. Dinvaut of Reserve as chairman for 2013 during it's regular meeting held in New Orleans.
Cruise Giveaway during Bayou Classic, November 24
November 07, 2012
Attend the Bayou Classic game on November 24, 2012, for a chance to win a Caribbean Cruise.

One lucky ticket holder will win a 5-day Western Caribbean cruise for two aboard the Carnival Elation.

"Round Up On The Bluff" set for Saturday, November 10
November 06, 2012
High school juniors and seniors are invited to Southern University's "Round Up On The Bluff," Saturday, November 10, 2012 on the Baton Rouge campus.
Popular blogger and social justice advocate speaking at SU, tonight
October 18, 2012
Michael Skolnik, co-founder and editor-in-chief of GlobalGrind.com, and political director for hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, will speak at Southern University Baton Rouge.

The popular blogger, activist, and social justice advocate will bring his message of structural racism and insight on current topics to SU in the Global Communications Room in the College of Business on October 18, 2012, at 6:30 p.m.

SUBR celebrating Homecoming 2012
October 10, 2012
Southern University Baton Rouge is celebrating Homecoming 2012 through October 13. The theme for this year's observance is "Southern University: Accepting the Challenges, Making a Difference, Forever United."
Statement from SU System President Ronald Mason Jr. on the passing of Mr. Murphy Nash Jr.
October 04, 2012
Statement from Southern University System President Ronald Mason Jr. on the passing away of former SU Board of Supervisors member and SU alumnus Mr. Murphy Nash Jr.
Bayou Classic Announces 2012 Schedule of Events
September 20, 2012
The Bayou Classic recently announced their official schedule of events for the upcoming series of events beginning November 22, 2012. Each year, this weekend of events brings together family, friends, and alumni of Grambling State University and Southern University to see one of America's greatest college sports rivalries and celebrate football, family, and the traditions surrounding Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Preliminary figures show SUNO enrollment up seven percent from previous year
September 11, 2012
Southern University New Orleans continues to climb closer to pre-Katrina enrollment levels as demonstrated by a projected Fall 2012 enrollment of 3,480 students. This number represents a more than seven percent increase over the University's Fall 2011 figures. Included in that number are 274 first-time Freshmen. University officials will not have final enrollment data until after Friday, September 14, 2012, the final day for students to pay their fees. The deadline was extended by a week due to the impact of Hurricane Isaac.