Grambling State to Attend Louisiana HBCU Day at the Capitol
Grambling, LA – April 16, 2019 – Grambling State University, along with the three other Louisiana historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), will assemble for HBCU Day at the state Capitol on Wednesday, April 24 starting at 7 a.m. HBCU Day will take place during the legislative session where Grambling State stakeholders will advocate for continued legislative action to increase faculty pay and fund campus structural improvements among other needs in historically black Louisiana higher education.
Participating institutions include Southern University, Xavier University and Dillard University as well as representatives of the Louisiana HBCU Advisory Council. Grambling State students and faculty will present recent academic and organizational highlights as well as share upcoming projects and how they support legislative priorities.