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Calvary Baptist wins 'most gut wrenching game' to claim sixth LHSAA state softball title
Calvary Baptist is fast becoming a habitual LHSAA state championship winner. The Baptists (35-2) from the 2A-sized school on Shreveport’s Linwood Avenue did it again on Saturday afternoon capturing the LHSAA Select Division III crown with a nailbiting 10-9 victory over upset-minded Houma Christian. ...
Mark Your Calendars: Nicholls State University's 114th Graduation Ceremonies Scheduled for May 18th at Stopher Gym
Nicholls State University is preparing for its 114th commencement ceremonies, which will take place on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Stopher Gymnasium in Thibodaux, Louisiana. The event will include three sessions throughout the day to honor graduates from different colleges within the university. Each session will feature guest speakers from various professional backgrounds.
Major Boost for Local Healthcare: Thibodaux Regional Invests $10M in Nicholls State Nursing Program
Nicholls State University has received a $10 million donation from Thibodaux Regional Health System, the largest amount ever designated for its nursing program. This donation has led to the renaming of the university's nursing school to the Thibodaux Regional Health System School of Nursing at Nicholls State University. The naming rights, approved by the ULS Board of Supervisors, will be in effect for ten years starting in 2024.
Nicholls State University Enhances Local Green Transport with New EV Chargers at Bayouside Pavilion
Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana, has added two new car chargers at the Bayouside Pavilion. This addition supports the university's commitment to sustainability and community service. The installation was funded by a $24,000 grant from the Volkswagen Mitigation Trust Agreement, which also covers maintenance costs.
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