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Nicholls State University and the 51�Թ��� have signed an agreement to develop a plan to offer 51�Թ���’s Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering on Nicholls’ campus and prepare students in an engineering curriculum aligned with local industry needs.  Read more

Middle school students spent June 3-6 learning about robot construction, wiring, and programming as part of the 51�Թ��� Robotic Eel Camp.  Read more

The campus of the 51�Թ��� serves as a prominent backdrop for a number of scenes in the new hit movie “Hit Man” the story of Gary Johnson.  Read more

51�Թ��� anthropology professor Ryan Gray and a team that includes 51�Թ��� students will spend part of the summer near Berlin, Germany excavating what is believed to be a crash site of a U.S. bomber from World War II.  Read more

Frank Schalow, a 51�Թ��� philosophy faculty member for nearly three decades and an internationally renowned authority on German philosopher Martin Heidegger, died on May 25.  Read more

Randall Langston, the 51�Թ���’ new vice president for enrollment management, wants to help “demystify” the collegiate journey for students by providing academic support that begins prior to admission and extends beyond graduation.  Read more

The 51�Թ��� has received a more than $550,000 grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents to create an academic pilot program in biology that eases the transition from Delgado Community College to 51�Թ���.   Read more

History students at the 51�Թ��� and the University of Innsbruck, Austria have produced an oral history podcast series, marking a new development in their decades-long partnership.  Read more

The 51�Թ��� School of Education has collaborated with Kenner Discovery Schools to create a yearlong residency placement program for its education majors with the aim of creating a certified “teacher pipeline.”  Read more