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By: Brock Sanders
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Woman’s Hospital Invests in the Baton Rouge Center
Southeastern’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences received a $150,000 gift from Woman’s Hospital to support renovations at its Baton Rouge Center, strengthening hands-on nursing education and addressing Louisiana’s growing healthcare workforce needs.
Welcome to the Sim House
Funded by a Board of Regents grant and private donations, the College of Nursing and Health Sciences’ Sim House provides immersive, hands-on training in a realistic home environment, preparing future healthcare professionals to deliver safe, compassionate care where it matters most.
Simulation Lab Training Partnership Supports North Oaks Medical Residents
Through an innovative partnership with Southeastern’s School of Nursing, North Oaks Health System medical residents are gaining hands-on experience in high-fidelity simulation labs that prepare them for the realities of modern patient care.
North Oaks Sponsors Renovations of Athletic Training Facilities
Southeastern and North Oaks Health System broke ground on a new Academic and Athletic Complex that will expand and renovate the Dugas Center, strengthening athletics, sports medicine education, and student success.
A New College of Nursing and Health Sciences Ambassador Program Begins
With the support of generous donors, the College of Nursing and Health Sciences successfully launched its student-led Ambassador Program, developing future healthcare leaders through service, recruitment, and campus engagement.
Medical and Therapeutic Play Lab Opens
Funded by a Louisiana Board of Regents grant and donor support, the Medical and Therapeutic Play Lab provides hands-on, real-world training that prepares students to confidently support children and families in pediatric healthcare settings.
LEAP for Nurses
Southeastern’s LEAP for Nurses program is expanding and diversifying Louisiana’s nursing workforce by supporting students across multiple academic pathways through community partnerships, coaching, and financial assistance.
Health Tech Connect Camp Launched
Through the inaugural Health Tech Connect Camp, Southeastern’s School of Nursing introduced local high school students to hands-on healthcare careers through community partnerships and donor-supported learning experiences.
Health Professions Living Learning Community (LLC)
Entering its fifth year in Fall 2025, the Health Professions Living Learning Community brings students together through shared living, learning, and donor-supported activities that promote interprofessional education and community service.
Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) Family Library Opens
Celebrated by the Southeastern community, the new CSD Family Library in Campbell Hall provides a welcoming, donor-supported space for families, clients, and student clinicians in the Communication Sciences and Disorders program.
Southeastern adds Cryptocurrency as a Donation Option
Southeastern Louisiana University marked its centennial year with a new milestone by introducing cryptocurrency donations for Giving Day through partnerships with Bead and Envoc.
Provost G. Eric Skipper: Leading with Vision, Collaboration, and Purpose
With a focus on research, global engagement, and transformative academic initiatives, Provost G. Eric Skipper outlines a bold path forward for Southeastern.