Two-time Super Bowl champion Peyton Manning will team up with three-time NBA champion Stephen Curry to take on NBA legend Charles Barkley and pro golfer Phil Mickelson in The Match lll on Friday, Nov. 27 at 3 p.m. ET at Stone Canyon Golf Club in Oro Valley, Ariz. Each player will be representing an HBCU […]
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Improvements in Covid protocols expected for Spring 2021
The coming semester brings many questions for our students, from distance learning to visitors from off campus arriving for events. With classes being cut short spring 2019 some hoped that the details of virtual learning would be fleshed out before returning this fall, but the number of options for alternative communication between students and professors […]
GSU’s Wade is the voice for the student body
Many students adapting to college can be challenging, but having the necessary resources can set them up for success. At GSU, the mission of Student Affairs is to respond to students' needs by offering a safe and healthy environment that encourages and supports student involvement on campus and the development of the student. Dean Gourjoine […]
GSU begins partnership with Peloton and Beyonce
Grambling State University has been selected for a partnership with Peloton and Grammy Award winner entertainer and entrepreneur Beyoncé. Peloton is a fitness platform with over 3.6 million members that connects technology fitness and instructor-led classes for members no matter the location. The two collaborated, presenting Peloton Digital memberships to GSU students that provide access […]
Students again weighing whether to take spring courses online due to Covid
While COVID-19 may have discouraged some students from returning to campus for fall Semester this year, others have ridden out the semester and continue making a home at Grambling State University. As the coronavirus pandemic continues, Grambling is allowing students to register to take all of their courses online in spring 2021, just as they […]
Students, faculty learn to live with accessibility issues, look forward to spring semester
As the fall 2020 semester draws to a close the Grambling community is collectively longing for normality. Mass Communication Undergraduate Coordinator Marjorie Newman said she misses in-class instruction. “You can't feel their energy, we need to have human interaction,” Newman said. Many in the Grambling community report being in Newman’s camp and prefer being in […]
From public pageants to public relations, a look inside the life of Melanie Sanders
With grace, prestige, and a willingness to overcome any obstacle before her, Melanie Sanders is your go-to girl for everything pageantry and PR related. From perfecting the model runway walk to implementing the most effective public relation strategies there is, her decorated background solidifies a positive outcome in anything she does. Sanders is actively coaching […]
Prof. Daryka Reeves on a new age of teaching
From morning lectures to zoom links, virtual meetings to mass emails, COVID19 has changed the entire dynamic of how many professors and students move throughout their school year. These past two semesters have been nothing short of unusual. Instead of physically showing up to class on time, students are asked to login into their zoom […]
New Director of Admissions Georgio Douglas off to a good start
The year 2020 has been filled with surprises, heartbreaks, new experiences and a completely new way of life. Given these new experiences, the Office of Admissions and Recruitment at Grambling State University has recently brought in a new Director of Admissions, Georgio Douglas. Douglas was promoted from Senior Admissions Counselor this past month and since […]
Get to know GSU Police: Sgt. Everette Lewis
Born and raised in Grambling, Everette Lewis has made it a part of his life mission to make a difference in his hometown. Lewis, 42, is a sergeant for the Grambling State University Police Department. “The culture of the University was exposed to me early and I loved it,” said Lewis. He attended Alma J. […]