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A concert, lecture, and musical highlight Fanfare’s upcoming week

A symphony concert, lecture, and musical theater performance are just some of the events scheduled during the upcoming week of the 39th season of Fanfare, Southeastern Louisiana University’s annual fall festival of the arts, humanities and social sciences.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

September 19, 2024

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Southeastern again sees growth in enrollment

Southeastern Louisiana University’s fall semester has once again shown enrollment growth, achieving its strongest overall enrollment since Covid and superseding its pre-Covid enrollment, the university recently reported.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

September 19, 2024

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Southeastern’s Fanfare to present lecture

Southeastern Louisiana University’s Fanfare, the annual fall arts, humanities and social sciences festival, will present the first lecture of the Then and Now Lecture Series on Thursday, Sept. 19, at 11 a.m., in Pottle Auditorium.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

September 18, 2024

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Southeastern to hold annual ‘Giving Day’ Wednesday, Sept. 18

Southeastern Louisiana University will hold its annual Giving Day on Wednesday, Sept. 18.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

September 17, 2024

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Sisters tapped as Southeastern Young Alumnae of Year

Southeastern Louisiana University graduates and sisters Leonie Ezegbunam and Janice Ezegbunam-George have been named Southeastern Louisiana University’s 2024 Young Alumnae of the Year.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

September 17, 2024

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Southeastern School of Nursing to offer direct admit program

Southeastern Louisiana University’s School of Nursing now offers a direct admit program for highly qualified high school seniors who are interested in obtaining a nursing degree.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

September 17, 2024

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Southeastern’s Columbia Theatre to present ‘Hey! Ho! Let’s Go!’

Southeastern Louisiana University’s Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts will present “Hey! Ho! Let’s Go!” on Friday, Sept. 20, at 7:30 p.m., in the downtown Hammond theatre.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

September 13, 2024

Student Stories

Get There: Into Adventures in Accounting

Alumna Janice Ezegbunam (’04 and ’05) has forged a rewarding career in accounting, enjoying the opportunity to experience a variety of different areas in the field along the way. Today she works for Deloitte, one of the big four accounting firms.

By: Southeastern Louisiana University

September 6, 2024

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Southeastern professor, student recognized by Ogden Museum

A Southeastern Louisiana University professor and student have been selected as winners of the 2024 edition of Louisiana Contemporary, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s annual juried exhibition, presented by The Helis Foundation.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

September 6, 2024

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Southeastern to celebrate significant milestone

Southeastern Louisiana University is quickly approaching a major milestone in its storied history – its 100th year.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

September 5, 2024

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Nicholas Cefalu Scholarship Awarded to Southeastern Student

Southeastern Louisiana University’s Center for Southeast Louisiana Studies recently announced that incoming history graduate student Tristin Gaspard of Metairie has been named the 2024-25 Nicholas Cefalu Graduate Research Scholar.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

August 27, 2024

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Southeastern Instructor Receives Poet Laureate Fellowship

Southeastern Louisiana University English Instructor, Writer-in-Residence and Louisiana Poet Laureate Alison Pelegrin has received $50,000 as a 2024 Poet Laureate Fellow.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

August 27, 2024

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Southeastern finance team places among the top in national competition

Continuing a trend of national recognition for its finance program, Southeastern Louisiana University had a team of five students recently place third in the Conference of State Bank Supervisors competition of real-world banking studies.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

August 27, 2024

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Southeastern Professor named Fulbright Scholar

Southeastern Louisiana University Assistant Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice Joshua McDermott has been selected to receive a Fulbright U.S. Scholar fellowship.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

July 1, 2024

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Southeastern to offer Masters Degree in Strategic Communication

Southeastern Louisiana University’s Department of Communication and Media Studies is now offering a graduate degree in strategic communication. Designed for working students looking to expand their career horizons, this degree is 100% asynchronous online and requires no GRE score.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

June 12, 2024

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Southeastern Graduate receives National Science Foundation Grant to attend Penn State Program, Continue Research

Southeastern chemistry major Devin Schwaibold successfully defends his honors senior thesis, "Boron-Mediated Anti-selective Aldol Reactions of N, N-dialkylarylamides." The Ponchatoula native will begin studying at Penn State University to continue his research and take advantage of his recent honor, an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship that will provide funding for Ph.D. studies.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

June 6, 2024

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Southeastern College of Business honors students

Southeastern Louisiana University’s College of Business held its semi-annual awards ceremony for the Written Works of Excellence and Distinction Program honoring 17 outstanding students who excelled on papers written for class assignments during the spring 2024 semester.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

May 23, 2024

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Southeastern names 3,862 to honors list

Southeastern Louisiana University has named 3,862 students to its honors list for the spring 2024 semester.

By: Tonya Lowentritt

May 16, 2024

Southeastern Magazine

Breaking Ground

Creating the Robin Roberts Broadcast Media Center

By: Tonya Lowentritt

May 16, 2024

Southeastern Magazine

Building Epic

Alumnus Kyle Snyder is Helping Bring to Life One of the World’s Most Immersive Theme Parks

By: Sheri Gibson

May 16, 2024