2019 Campus Features

Campus Features are written and published online for the students, faculty and staff of Southeastern Louisiana University. Send requests for event coverage to features@southeastern.edu or call Allen Cutrer at 985-549-3834.

 

Winter Commencement

13 Jan 2021

1,064 proud Lions became alumni of Southeastern at our Winter Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 14, 2019. Congratulations, Class of 2019!…

Drive SoberKeeping Roadways and Students Safe

17 Dec 2019

Southeastern Police Officers will work with other local law enforcement partners to find and remove impaired drivers from the roadways in and around c…

Final FocusFinals: You've got this! We want to help.

04 Dec 2019

During finals week, Southeastern students can take advantage of many activities to reduce stress and prepare for exams, as well as extended hours for …

CommencementGuide to Winter Commencement

01 Dec 2019

On Dec.14, the Southeastern family will celebrate over 1,000 new Lion alumni at two commencement ceremonies. Learn more about the event and how to str…

LION VIP CARELION VIP CARE: Increasing Opportunities for Veteran and Military Nursing Students

01 Dec 2019

Southeastern has been awarded a Veteran Nurses in Primary Care Health Resources and Services Administration grant. The three-year, $1.2 million grant …

FCS PlayoffsWe're In! Southeastern Hosts Villanova in the FCS Playoffs

25 Nov 2019

Get ready to Pack the Berry again as Southeastern Football's 2019 campaign continues! The Lions were among the 24-team FCS playoffs field announced by…

International Education WeekInternational Education Week

14 Nov 2019

Over 250 international students representing more than 50 countries call Southeastern their home away from home. We celebrate their cultures during In…

Meet Crocodylus halliMeet Crocodylus halli

01 Nov 2019

Department of Biological Sciences faculty member and alumnus have discovered a new species of crocodile!…

More Students Are Choosing SoutheasternMore Students Are Choosing Southeastern

28 Oct 2019

Southeastern's freshman class grew in fall 2019, and Southeastern welcomed a better-prepared new student as the overall ACT scores increased.…

Campus Halloween EventsCampus Halloween Events

28 Oct 2019

It's that time of year - Southeastern is getting spooky! Check out this fun list of Halloween-inspired events on campus this month:…

Ready, Set, Graduate!Ready, Set, Graduate!

16 Oct 2019

The time is near for our graduating seniors! Grad Fair is a convenient opportunity to take care of everything you need to be prepared for commencement…

Campus Halloween EventsCampus Halloween Events

16 Oct 2019

It's that time of year - Southeastern is getting spooky! Check out this fun list of Halloween-inspired events on campus this month:…

Nationally Ranked by U.S. News and World ReportNationally Ranked by U.S. News and World Report

13 Oct 2019

Southeastern was named one of the top national performers for the social mobility of its students and among the top 125 regional universities in the S…

Homecoming 2019Homecoming 2019

07 Oct 2019

It's the most wonderful time of the year to be a Lion! Plan your Homecoming Week 2019:…

Southeastern Giving DaySoutheastern Giving Day

30 Sep 2019

October 9 is a 24-hour, one-day event for both the community and Lions everywhere to come together in support of Southeastern and our students. Be a p…

Homecoming 2019Homecoming is Oct. 7-12

30 Sep 2019

Calling all Southeastern alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends! Southeastern is celebrating Homecoming with a week of activities on October 7 …

Lions Against HazingLions Against Hazing

23 Sep 2019

There's no room for hazing at Southeastern. Join us for activities that raise awareness during Hazing Prevention Week and enter our #LionsAgainstHazin…

Lion StatueMeet the New Member of Our Pride

19 Sep 2019

Introducing our new symbol of Lion Pride in the heart of campus. Visit Friendship Circle soon to see it in person. Thank you to Student Government Ass…

Mane MediaBorrow Equipment from Mane Media

19 Sep 2019

Forgot your calculator for a math test? Need a video camera for a school project? The Student Technology Center provides various items for students to…

Career Fair 2019Prepare for Career Fair

04 Sep 2019

Southeastern's annual Career Fair is coming up on Sept. 19. Get prepared by attending our resume reviews, Suit Up shopping event at JCPenney, and the…

Lion Up TuesdaysLion Up Tuesdays

04 Sep 2019

Get caught with Lion Pride on Tuesdays! Southeastern encourages everyone on campus to promote pride in Southeastern by proudly wearing green and gold …

Football Season OpenerLion Statue Unveiling & Football Season Kickoff

27 Aug 2019

The wait is over! Lion Football is BACK this Thursday, Aug. 29 at 7 pm in Strawberry Stadium. Lion fans are invited to witness the unveiling of Southe…

Extended HoursExtended Hours for Campus Services

26 Aug 2019

Need to pick up your parking tag or rental textbooks? Many of our departments have extended hours at the beginning of the semester for your convenienc…

Welcome WeekWelcome Week

18 Aug 2019

Ready to kick off the new semester? Join us for Welcome Week, featuring activities and events for new and returning Lions to help you make Southeaster…

Fall 2019 101Extended Hours for Your First Week

18 Aug 2019

We look forward to welcoming you back to Southeastern. Many of our departments have extended hours at the beginning of the semester for your convenien…

Prepare for Success!Prepare For Success!

07 Aug 2019

The Prepare for Success Seminars are designed to equip you, as a new Southeastern student, with the tools and resources you need to have a successful …

Are You Ready For Fall?Are You Ready For Fall?

29 Jul 2019

We can't wait to welcome you back when the fall semester kicks off on Aug. 21. Use this checklist to help you get ready!…

Innovative IB ProgramInnovative IB Program

15 Jul 2019

Southeastern is one of the only universities in American to offer this ground-breaking International Baccalaureate (IB) program.…

Lions of TanzaniaLions of Tanzania

09 Jul 2019

Southeastern alumni Ryan and Kimble Barker provide unforgettable experiences for adventurers while enriching Tanzania.…

CreepyCrawly ScienceCreepy Crawly Science

10 Jun 2019

Southeastern's Department of Biological Sciences research is uncovering ants and could help save amphibians from extinction.…

Spring CommencementSpring Commencement - Video

28 May 2019

1,100 proud Lions became alumni of Southeastern at our Spring Commencement ceremony on May 18, 2019. Congratulations, Class of 2019!…

Be Summer Smart - Classes Start June 5Be Summer Smart

20 May 2019

Southeastern's Summer Semester helps you get ahead faster and smarter with reduced costs, high demand courses and more online/hybrid courses. Earn cre…

Spring CommencementGuide to Spring Commencement

10 May 2019

Commencement is almost here! On May 18, the Southeastern family will celebrate over 1,000 new Lion alumni. Learn more about the event and how to tune…

Finals: You've got this! We want to help.Finals: You've got this! We want to help.

10 May 2019

During finals week, Southeastern students can take advantage of many activities to reduce stress and prepare for exams, as well as extended hours for …

Senior Art ExhibitionSenior Art Exhibition

07 May 2019

Southeastern’s art seniors are showcasing their work through May 18 at the SLU Contemporary Art Gallery. The seniors’ art ranges from paintings, d…

Finals Week - You've got this! We want to help.Finals: You've got this! We want to help.

07 May 2019

During finals week, Southeastern students can take advantage of many activities to reduce stress and prepare for exams, as well as extended hours for …

Share Your Thoughts with FacultyShare Your Thoughts with Faculty

01 May 2019

Your feedback is important to our faculty. Please complete the Student Opinion of Teaching survey sent to your email by May 10.…

Be Summer Smart - Classes Start June 5Be Summer Smart - Classes Start June 5

16 Apr 2019

Southeastern's Summer Semester helps you get ahead faster and smarter with reduced costs, high demand courses and more online/hybrid courses. Earn cre…

Mane MediaBorrow Equipment from Mane Media

03 Apr 2019

Forgot your calculator for a math test? Need a video camera for a school project? The Student Technology Center provides various items for students to…

April is Sexual Assault Awareness MonthApril is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

03 Apr 2019

The CARE Team at Southeastern is hosting activities to raise awareness, educate communities, and engage discussion during Sexual Assault Awareness Mon…

ULS Day at the CapitolULS Day at the Capitol

27 Mar 2019

#LionUp on the lawn of the Louisiana State Capitol with over 1,000 students, alumni, faculty and staff from the nine University of Louisiana member in…

Be Summer Smart - Classes Start June 5Be Summer Smart - Classes Start June 5

18 Mar 2019

Southeastern's Summer Semester helps you get ahead faster and smarter with reduced costs, high demand courses and more online/hybrid courses. Earn cre…

Southeastern Smart CardSoutheastern Smart Card

13 Mar 2019

Time for an upgrade! The Southeastern ID is now the Southeastern Smart Card. It's contactless and includes enhanced security technology.…

Ready, Set, GraduateReady, Set, Graduate!

26 Feb 2019

The time is near for our graduating seniors! Grad Fair is a convenient opportunity to take care of everything you need to be prepared for commencement…

#FinAidFebFinancial Aid Workshop for Current Students

17 Feb 2019

February is #FinAidFeb! The Office of Financial Aid invites all current students to attend Southeastern's Financial Aid Awareness Program on Thursday,…

Green is Gold at SoutheasternGreen is Gold at Southeastern

18 Feb 2019

Green is much more than one of Southeastern’s school colors. It’s an appreciation for the environment intertwined throughout programs and processe…

Black History MonthBlack History Month

13 Feb 2019

Celebrate Black History Month with campus events presented by student organizations and academic departments.…

Lion Up TuesdaysLion Up Tuesdays

13 Feb 2019

Get caught with Lion Pride on Tuesdays! Southeastern encourages everyone on campus to promote pride in Southeastern by proudly wearing green and gold …

Order Your Southeastern RingOrder Your Southeastern Ring

06 Feb 2019

Be part of the tradition! Celebrate your success by ordering a Southeastern ring and participating in the spring Ring Ceremony.…

Black History Month Black History Month

03 Feb 2019

Celebrate Black History Month with campus events presented by student organizations and academic departments.…

New Street Names at SoutheasternNew Street Names at Southeastern

22 Jan 2019

Four campus street names are changing to more accurately reflect Southeastern’s identity, geography and sense of place.…

Start Your SemesterStart Your Semester

11 Jan 2019

Many campus departments have extended hours at the beginning of the semester for your convenience. Here is helpful information to start your new year…

Are You Ready for Spring?Are You Ready for Spring?

07 Jan 2019

We can't wait to welcome you back when the spring semester kicks off on Jan. 23. Use this checklist to help you get ready!…