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March 25, 2019
Robyn Merrick, Southern University System vice president for external affairs, has been selected as an Influential Women in Business honoree with the Baton Rouge Business report. Merrick is one of ten local women entrepreneurs and leaders within the business, nonprofit, and education industry being recognized.

March 22, 2019
Katara Williams, Southern University System chief of staff, has been selected from a national pool of applicants as a 2019 protégé for the Millennium Leadership Institute.

March 20, 2019
Southern University celebrated its 139 Founders’ Day Tuesday by reminiscing on its founders’ vision and duty to continue to carry out its mission. This year’s theme was “Fulfilling the Promise.” The commemoration was filled with traditional events that allowed the campus community to engage and participate.
Congratulations to our Student Award Recipients
March 16, 2019
Last Saturday, Our graduate students Mr. Adetayo Okunoye and Mr. Nariman Razaviarab were awarded the Best Graduate Poster Presentation in 93rd Annual Meeting of the Louisiana Academy of Science.

March 12, 2019
Southern University is in the running to win a Home Depot: Retool Your School campus improvement grant. Vote everyday until April 14. Also, use the hashtags #SouthernU_RYS19 and #SUS_RYS19 in your social media posts.

March 01, 2019
The Southern University System Board of Supervisors today held committee meetings and full board meeting on Feb. 21-22 at Southern University Shreveport. In one of its first actions, the Board approved the extension of the contract of Dawson Odums, head football coach at Southern University Baton Rouge.

February 21, 2019
Southern University Baton Rouge gears up to celebrate 139 years. This year's theme is "Fulfilling the Promise."