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New media symposium issues call for papers, portfolios and panels

Journalism and Mass Communications, Visual Communication Quarterly, and the ZERO1 Festival invites scholars to submit research papers, portfolios, and/or panel proposals to the New Media and Visual Journalism: An International Symposium. Faculty, researchers, and graduate students are invited to examine the many issues in this effervescent and evolving field of visual communication research and to […]

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SGA vows to work with or without current leaders

Members of the Student Government Association met with constituents in the Favrot Student Union Monday night. SGA Vice President Lamark Hughes led the meeting. He began by thanking senators for their hard work throughout the semester. SGA Chief-of-Staff Jenita Blue shared budgetary information. An estimated $39,000 was used to fund the graduate tours, the leadership […]

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Jill of all trades bids Grambling adieu

Life lessons include friendships, foe-ships, trust, failure, laughter, heartbreak, no regrets, motivation, inspiration, dedication, and most of all, determination. My journey through Grambling State University has taught me many of these lessons and allowed me to gain a greater determination for life. College has been the greatest experience of my life thus far. It brought […]

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Photographer and writer hangs up her GSU tools

Goodbye “Grambling, Dear ol’ Grambling.” I have only spent two years at GSU, but every point in one’s life has an ending season. Being here has taught me patience and courage. My teachers strengthened my intellect and my mind has been opened to many opportunities the world has to offer. The biggest influences from Grambling […]

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Research club represent at Nashville conference

Ten students from several of Dr. Frances Staten’s classes and various majors, including sociology, social work, engineering, criminal justice, drafting design technology and marketing, recently attended a Nationwide Summit on Cemetery Preservation in Nashville, TN. Grambling was extended an invitation to participate in the conference from Jason Church, materials conservator for the National Center for […]

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Deltas donate to alma mater

Recently, members of the Delta Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. celebrated their 10th anniversary. The theme was “One Mission, One Sisterhood.”The ladies reunited at Grambling State University and donated a scholarship to their alma mater.The $2,099 scholarship will be presented to two students during the spring semester of 2010. “We wanted to […]

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Hill Harper and poli sci present possibilities

Students in the political science department discussed the Plight of African American males at length last week.The department sponsored numerous seminars including “The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina”, “Disparities Amongst African American Males,” and “The Current Health care Debate.” The discussion continued as sociologists, attorneys, spiritual leaders and students brainstormed community solutions. Listeners were encouraged to […]

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The ‘Blue’ success

The GSU Department of Theatre Arts began a four night showing of the stage play Blue Tuesday. This riveting drama was brought to life by some of Grambling’s best performers. The show opened to a well designed set and a cast that set the pace for a dramatic and endearing production. The plot begins with […]

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GSU welcomes Dr. Pogue

At noon on Tuesday, a voice of new leadership echoed in Long-Jones Hall. Dr. Frank G. Pogue, the newly appointed interim president of Grambling State University, gave an introduction to the GSU Student Government Association. At the meeting, Dr. Pogue began by explaining his position as an interim president. “I don’t know how to be […]

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Leadership group readies for 238 new members

Sigma Alpha Pi Week, on Nov. 8 – Nov. 15, gave pending members opportunities to start their lives as leaders.Sigma Alpha Pi is an honors and leadership society. The organization not only helps members meet friends, but it also helps to construct an action plan for becoming a successful leader in the future. Alonzo Blalock, […]