Leading from the front: $25,000 alum gift to tennis marks largest in history of the program

Grambling, La. – November 24, 2023 – In tennis, a volley always starts with a serve, and Grambling University Foundation Board member Juan Cunningham is hoping he has fired an

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Campus upgrades on the way for GSU

By Caleb Daniel, The Ruston Daily Leader   Grambling State University has been allotted state capital outlay funding for four key facilities projects on campus. House Bill 2, the state’s

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Multiplatinum recording artist and entrepreneur Earl “E-40” Stevens awarded honorary Doctor of Music degree

Grambling, La. – May 12, 2023 – Nearly 40 years after his days as a Grambling State University student, the rapper known as “E-40” finally walked across the stage Friday

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GSU raises more than $400,000 during 1901 Day of Giving Campaign

Alumni, students and friends of Grambling State University helped GSU shatter its fundraising goal during GSU’s recent second annual 1901 Day of Giving.   Organizers had targeted a goal of

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Buffalo Bills Assistant Coach, GSU alum Eric Washington donates $30K for GAP Scholarship Fund

Grambling, La. – March 29, 2023 – In the late 1980s, Eric Washington gave his all as a member of the football team as well as working toward graduation as

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Grambling State receives $2.2M grant to boost broadband services

Grambling, La. – February 13, 2023 – A $2.2 grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will help more than 1,000 Grambling State University students receive improved on-campus

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AT&T to serve as presenting partner of NBA HBCU Classic for Second Year

NBA and AT&T to Donate $200,000 to Grambling State and Southern University NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2023 – AT&T will be the presenting partner of the NBA HBCU Classic for

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GSU set to join Thurgood Marshall coalition to drive long-term progress at HBCUs

Grambling, La. – January 18, 2023 – The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), UNCF (United Negro College Fund), and Partnership for Education Advancement have launched a landmark collaboration to drive

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GSU targets ‘gateway to greatness’ in Omaha, Nebraska

The city of Omaha, Nebraska, is known for being the “Gateway to the West.”   For Grambling State University (GSU), it could soon also become known as a “Gateway to

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Grambling State receives more than $17K from McDonald’s ArkLaTex to support student services

Grambling, La. – December 12, 2022 – The McDonald’s restaurant corporation had a famous slogan in the 1970s — “You deserve a break today.”   On Monday, McDonald’s helped provide

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