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Karst and Yezak reminisce memorable Colonel careers

Matthew Landry
November 16, 2011

Jordan Karst and Rachel Yezak, both seniors at Nicholls, reflected on their experiences playing for...

Rob Bernardi

Nicholls Athletics improves in graduation success rates

Matthew Landry
November 8, 2011

Nicholls State athletics teams have improved greatly this year upon their previous Graduation Success...

Volleyball team prepares for final home games season

Matthew Landry
November 2, 2011

After a win over McNeese State University and a loss to Lamar University, the volleyball team began...

Defensive back Chika Madu #18 from Norman, Okla. catches a punt while other players, including defensive back Byron Cobb #27 of St. Francisville, surround him to avoid Madu making a big play.

Madu receives honors after dazzling returns

Matthew Landry
November 2, 2011

Senior cornerback and return specialist Chika Madu, whose record-breaking season has attracted attention...

Nicholls senior relates team to brotherhood

Matthew Landry
October 27, 2011

De'Aryck Kelly, a senior from Hattiesburg, compares his teammates on the Colonels football team to being...

Defender Christina Bilczuk #27 from Ontario, Canada traps the ball after her teammate passed it to her during a drill at practice on Tuesday.

Nicholls soccer team remains winless in conference

Matthew Landry
October 27, 2011

The Nicholls State University's soccer team fell to 0-6 in conference play after back-to-back losses...

Women’s soccer player #6, Keisha Brown, at Sunday’s win over the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Ragin Cajuns.

Nicholls soccer player hails out of state

Matthew Landry
October 19, 2011

Nicholls State University soccer player Keisha Brown is one of many players on the womens' soccer roster...

Nicholls’ new softball coach provides years of experience

Matthew Landry
October 19, 2011

Athletic director Rob Bernardi recently named Angel Santiago, seasoned coach of baseball and softball,...

Bianca Brown, culinary arts and elementary education sophomore from Shreveport, helps Julie Vedros, 12, from Houma make a “dirt cup” dessert at the NAACP booth during Family Day on Oct. 23, 2010.

Family day celebrates 27th year at Nicholls

Matthew Landry
October 6, 2011

Nicholls State University will be celebrating family during the 27th annual Family Day on Oct. 8 from...

kodi woods, founder and president of nicholls student veteran association photo by drew miller

Student veterans form group for support

Matthew Landry
September 28, 2011

Student veterans at Nicholls added to the University's status as a ‘Military Friendly School'...

Brittney Cortez, accounting sophomore from Thibodaux, solves a math problem while tutoring MATH 003 students Khristian Prestenbach, sociology sophomore from Houma, and Bryce Dufrene, finance freshman from Lockport, in the Tutoring Center on Tuesday.

Students help students at Tutoring Center

Matthew Landry
September 21, 2011

For students having trouble understanding information taught during classes, they may find answers to...

submitted photo of Aaron Pierce, assisant professor of biological sciences

Bird research done on Terrebonne coast

Matthew Landry
September 21, 2011

Aaron Pierce, assistant professor of biological sciences, has been researching bird nesting at the Isles...

By Kami Ellender staff writer  The University will celebrate Constitution Week beginning Sept. 16 with the help of Student Programming Association, Student Government Association and the Department of History and Geography. From Sept. 16 to Sept. 22, SGA will be handing out free copies of the United States Constitution in the Student Union from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. On Sept. 20, the Department of History and Geography is sponsoring a Constitution Day program on the life and legacy of Edward Douglass

New sports director has love for Nicholls

Matthew Landry
September 14, 2011

    Clyde Verdin, a 2008 graduate of Nicholls, was hired as the new sports information director...

Nicholls to turn over debt duties

Matthew Landry
September 7, 2011

    The board members of the University of Louisiana System, which includes SGA president...

Nicholls’ hurricane plan stays in effect

Matthew Landry
August 31, 2011

    With three named tropical systems in the last two weeks, and another one forming in the...

Enhancing a lecture classroom in Talbot Hall, this high definition projector is used by art professor and Assistant Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Dr. Deborah Cibelli on Tuesday.

Grants provide new technology

Matthew Landry
August 31, 2011

  Each year, the Nicholls Research Council gives technology fee grants out to various departments...

Nursing students flood the sidewalk next to the nursing table at Welcome Back Day Aust. 26, 2010.

NSU offers food, fun

Matthew Landry
August 24, 2011

Welcome Back Day offers food, fun, and fellowship     Visit Welcome Back Day from 10:30...

Peltier Hall Redidicated

Matthew Landry
August 18, 2011

Rededication held celebrating completion of Peltier Hall Auditorium renovations      ...

Danny Joubert, general studies senior from Thibodaux, stands by the boating exhibit in the wetlands acadian cultural center in Thibodaux. There he is a park ranger in the maintenance division.

Colonel Close Up

Matthew Landry
August 18, 2011

    Danny Joubert, general studies senior with an associate's degree in safety technology,...

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