October 15, 2015 – President's Corner

Grambling Artists Take Home Prizes in Student Exhibition

The top artist in the Grambling State University 2015 Student Exhibition is Jared Monroe for his painting, “To Whom It May Concern.” The exhibition, which is sponsored by the Department of Visual and Performing Arts, is

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Service-Learning Project Seeks to Preserve African-American Cemeteries

Frances Staten, a professor of sociology and psychology, is leading a series of service-learning classes to preserve local African-American cemeteries. Sadly, the cemeteries that house the memories of the past are often forgotten. Without proper maintenance,

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Madden Named Reuters-National Association of Black Journalists Fellow

A 2013 graduate of Grambling State University has been chosen as one of six Reuters-National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Fellows. Justin Madden is currently the digital breaking news reporter at the Lexington Herald-Leader newspaper in

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Over 2,200 Students Attend High School Day

Grambling State University hosted more than 2,200 future Tigers from 32 schools for High School Day on Oct. 10, a significant increase over the 900 students who participated in 2014. The day’s theme was “A Carnival

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Grambling State Alum Tells Amazing Story Through First Book

Diseree Smith, a 2007 graduate of Grambling State University, has finally accomplished her childhood goal of becoming an author, as she published her first book entitled “Beautiful Like a Flower.” “Becoming an author was always a

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Grambling Students Raise Awareness for Breast Cancer and Domestic Violence

Kyla Nelson will always remember Sister Felicia Williams, her youth pastor from Mesquite, Texas, who passed away from breast cancer last year, as a source of inspiration. “I really miss her, and I am still thinking

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