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The Southern University System recently received a contribution of $20,000 from Kellogg's Corporate Citizenship Fund. The contribution will be used for educational purposes throughout the University.

A ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center's new headquarters for the Southwest Center for Rural Initiatives (SCRI) is scheduled for Wednesday, October 27 at p.m.

Prospective law students can prepare for the LSAT, the admissions test for law schools, in an intensive LSAT Preparation Workshop conducted by Test Review Institute (TRI), October 30-December 5, at the Southern University Law Center.

Scientists and professionals who are working on the frontlines of global food security and plant biosecurity research will gather at Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, on November 9-10, 2010, to uncover potential threats to our nation's natural resources and agriculture. They will participate in the University's Global Food Security and Plant Biosecurity Symposium.

Southern University, Baton Rouge has signed an agreement with Advance Baton Rouge Charter School Association that will help juniors and seniors at Pointe Coupee Central High School take college courses online.

United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., today announced that six schools in Louisiana received more than $6.8 million as a part of the U.S. Department of Education's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Institutional Aid Program.

Twenty-year-old Dallas, Texas

Native Demetrius Sumner is Southern University, Baton Rouge's Student Government Association president and is the student member on the Louisiana Board of Regents.

Shreveport native Randale Scott was officially sworn in as Student Government Association (SGA) president during an inauguration ceremony at Southern University, Shreveport (SUSLA) on September 22.

Southern University, New Orleans' (SUNO) enrollment has risen for the Fall 2010 semester and has reached its highest number since Hurricane Katrina. The University's success comes despite projections that the enrollment would dip below 2,900 students due to new higher admission standards.

The Department of Visual Arts, Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, present the Visual Arts Alumni Exhibition.