Office of the President
Southeastern Louisiana University makes fundamental contributions to develop an educated citizenry, a workforce prepared for today's knowledge-based economy, and provides a number of cultural and creative opportunities that contribute to the well-being of the region. I am proud to work alongside such dedicated faculty and staff who continue to make great things possible for our students.
Dr. John Crain
President of Southeastern Louisiana University
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"It’s all about the students." – Dr. John Crain
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MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT
Campus COVID-19 Update
July 28, 2021
As you may be aware through recent media reports, the number of COVID-19 cases in our state and region has increased dramatically over the last few weeks, primarily as a result of the highly contagious delta variant of the virus.Campus Vaccine Message
July 15, 2021
Over the last several weeks, we have seen significant reductions in pandemic-related public health restrictions with the result that our lives have begun to feel more “normal” than probably any time since last spring.2021-2022 Raise Plan for Faculty and Staff
July 14, 2021
I am pleased to report that through the support of Governor John Bel Edwards, the Louisiana Legislature, and University of Louisiana System leadership, Southeastern will implement a 2021-2022 raise plan for faculty and staff.
Budget Update
June 27, 2019
The 2019 Session of the Louisiana Legislature adjourned on June 6, 2019, and I want to express appreciation for the leadership of Governor John Bel Edwards and for his work and that of many of our legislators in support of funding for higher education.Budget Update
June 26, 2018
Apparently, the Louisiana Legislature had been counting on the often-heard idiom, "Third time's the charm." In this year's third special session which ended Sunday, the Legislature finally agreed to a solution that allows the state to avert the July 1 fiscal cliff that was rapidly approaching.Budget Update
June 19, 2017
Following a somewhat ignominious June 8 end to the Regular Legislative Session and the associated failure to adopt a State budget, the Louisiana Legislature accomplished the necessary task this past week in a brief special session that ended on June 16, 2017.
