News Releases



June 2009


6/24/09 - Southeastern's Wyld examines shoplifting prevention technology

6/22/09 - ASAP provides tutoring for children, practical experience for teacher candidates

6/22/09 - Students experience service-learning at Tangi Food Pantry

6/22/09 - Southeastern receives scholarship donation from Hammond Rotary

6/18/09 - Summer enrollment up, projections strong for fall semester

6/16/09 - Southeastern's 'Peter Pan' has timeless appeal for kids, adults

6/4/09 - Registration open through June 22 for Summer Band Camp

6/4/09 - Senior earns national science scholarship

6/3/09 - Young Writers Camp scheduled June 22-26

6/2/09 - Stiegler recognized as Health Care Hero by 'CityBusiness'

6/2/09 - June 15 is deadline to apply for summer 2009 graduation

May 2009


5/28/09 - 4,018 named to spring 2009 honors lists

5/27/09 - Southeastern open Monday-Thursday during summer

5/26/09 - SBDC offers June seminar series on 'Growing Your Sales'

5/26/09 - Southeastern Channel looks at union busting in the Florida Parishes

5/26/09 - Alumni Association hosts trip to D-Day Museum

5/21/09 - Kathy Mattea, Marty Stuart to blend musical talents at Columbia June 6

5/21/09 - High school students can 'Zoom into Movie Making' at Livingston Center

5/21/09 - Special history courses mark Henry VIII's 500th anniversary

5/21/09 - Sipiorski curates coastal photography exhibit

5/21/09 - Jefferson chapter hosts alumni night at Zephyrs game

5/19/09 - Southeastern hosts 23rd annual Deep Delta Civil War Symposium June 5-6

5/19/09 - Cast announced for summer musical 'Peter Pan'; tickets on sale May 27

5/18/09 - Red Stick alumni chapter plans May 31 crawfish boil

5/18/09 - Southeastern to begin four-day work week for summer

5/18/09 - High school students will create video for St. Tammany trace at 'Zoom' summer workshop

5/17/09 - Southeastern graduates more than 1,100; first doctoral degrees conferred

5/14/09 - Sign up for fall Northshore School of the Arts courses

5/14/09 - College of Business honors top students

5/13/09 - Southeastern to graduate first doctoral students

5/13/09 - Nurses going online to gain degrees

5/13/09 - Southeastern students, faculty, alumni inducted into Phi Kappa Phi

5/13/09 - Tangi Chapter hosts shrimp boil May 28

5/8/09 - Nursing and Health Sciences students honored

5/8/09 - Student sculpture to be featured in LPB art auction

5/8/09 - Shining Stars concert showcases Community Music School violinists

5/8/09 - Business renames international award to honor Maxime Profit

5/8/09 - College of Education and Human Development showcases best students

5/9/09 - Pinnacle of Pride awards presented to students, organizations

5/8/09 - Susanna Brian awarded university's first Fulbright

5/8/09 - Traffic changes planned for May 16 commencement

5/4/09 - Columbia Theatre hosts Ricky Graham's 'Renew Revue' May 8

5/4/09 - UPD's De Noux wins Derringer Award for 'best novelete'

5/4/09 - Rownd receives national Phi Kappa Phi Award of Excellence

5/4/09 - Science and Technology recognizes students at honors convocation

5/4/09 - General Studies students honored

5/4/09 - 'Lion's Roar' recognized in 2008 Better Student Newspaper Competition

5/4/09 - College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences honors top students

5/1/09 - Saturday's Hispanic Community Service Day postponed

April 2009


4/30/09 - Summer camps fun -- recreation, art, writing, gifted-talented

4/30/09 - Southeastern has $564 million annual economic impact

4/30/09 - Doctoral fellow selected for DOE internship

4/30/09 - Rep. Steve Scalise to address Southeastern graduates May 16

4/28/09 - DMV mobile service center visiting campus Wednesday

4/28/09 - Annual conference promotes 'Being There for Children'

4/28/09 - Choirs to perform at Abbey May 3

4/28/09 - Southeastern Gospel Choir celebrates 37 years

04/27/09 - Be Prepared: FAQs on Pandemic Influenza

4/23/09 - Community Music School presents 'Summer Music Celebration' camps

4/23/09 - Wind Symphony presents 'Red Cape Tango' April 30

4/23/09 - Southeastern hosts 'Out-ra-Jazz' concert April 28

4/23/09 - Starbucks grand opening Monday

4/23/09 - Southeastern Writing Project hosts contest for young authors

4/23/09 - SBDC hosts sales workshops in May

4/23/09 - Exhibit showcases talents of Southeastern seniors

4/23/09 - KSLU hosts appreciation concert for listeners May 7

4/20/09 - Gautreaux to present reading, booksigning April 22

4/17/09 - Students to stage 'Putting on the Glitz' fashion show April 22

4/17/09 - Red Stick Chapter plans April 26 presidential reception in Baton Rouge

4/17/09 - SGA, Delts host motivational lecture for 'millenial generation'

4/15/09 - May 2 Junior Day introduces high school students to Southeastern

4/15/09 - Anthropologist to lecture on Olduvai Gorge April 20

4/14/09 - Lecture on evolution, creationism to mark Darwin's birth

4/14/09 - Hispanic Community Service Day scheduled at Southeastern May 2

4/9/09 - Continuing Education offers 'Zumba' exercise class

4/9/09 - Students stage Earth Day celebration April 22

4/9/09 - 'Dance on Camera' spotlights dance film shorts April 28-29

4/9/09 - Mt. Carmel, Ursuline win Southeastern Foreign Language Festival

4/9/09 - Southeastern offers teacher workshop about Constitution Day

4/9/09 - Student photographer Allyson O'Keefe honored for third consecutive year

4/8/09 - Bill Evans Jazz Festival offers great jazz for a jazz great

4/8/09 - SBDC hosts north shore sales/networking classes

4/8/09 - Office of Regional Planning hosts workshop on 'Louisiana Land Use Toolkit'

4/8/09 - Moxie Dance Project offers master class April 25

4/7/09 - WAFB's Donna Britt to narrate Chamber Orchestra's 'Peter and the Wolf'

4/6/09 - Lecture on artist communities at Contemporary Art Gallery April 7

4/3/09 - High school students can 'Zoom into Careers' at Southeastern this summer

4/3/09 - Memorial scholarship established to honor students killed in accident

4/3/09 - Summer/fall 2009 open registration underway

4/3/09 - Students recognized in Columbia journalism competition

4/3/09 - Students inducted into foreign languages honor society

4/1/09 - Brandon Bennett brings Elvis to the Columbia April 16

4/1/09 - Mammoth dinosaurs coming to life at Columbia Theatre's 'Pajama's and Play'

4/1/09 - Students continuing to sign up for emergency alerts

4/1/09 - GMAT prep course offered at St. Tammany Center

March 2009


3/31/09 - Library hosting April 1-3 book sale, April 2 readings for National Library Week

3/31/09 - Southeastern faces $15.6 million budget cut under proposed plan

3/30/09 - Chefs Evening 2009 most successful ever

3/30/09 - Students partner with Cortana for hands-on lesson in fashion promotion

3/30/09 - Southeastern receives $30,000 grant for 'After School Achievement Program'

3/27/09 - Southeastern looking to enhance alcohol awareness educational activities among students

3/27/09 - Commissioner Mike Strain to present Morrison Lecture April 2

3/27/09 - Guitar Festival celebrating first decade with performances throughout April

3/27/09 - Pianist David Evenson to present recital April 5

3/27/09 - Auditions to be held April 19-20 for summer production of 'Peter Pan'

3/27/09 - St. Tammany alumni host reception for President Crain

3/26/09 - St. Paul's student wins Region 8 Science Fair

3/25/09 - Kinesiology and Health Studies hosts professional development day April 2

3/25/09 - Southeastern Theatre presents 'Oleanna' April 1-4

3/25/09 - Southeastern hosts annual Social Studies Fair

3/24/09 - Southeastern begins $4.8 million, four-phase renovation of Turtle Cove

3/24/09 - Nursing students to stress suicide prevention in program for Baton Rouge teens

3/24/09 - Columbia Theatre presents 70s funk group 'WAR' April 3

- SGA President, Vice President election -- March 23-25

3/19/09 - Nursing students to stage 'mock fatality' at Hammond High

3/19/09 - Southeastern to present first tap dance concert April 2

3/19/09 - Composer Stephen Suber's new CD, 'Starlit,' to be released April 1

3/19/09 - Art students create designs for Hammond Chamber brochure

3/19/09 - Choirs present 'An Evening of Psalms' March 27

3/18/09 - Continuing Education offers lifeguard training course

3/17/09 - Southeastern offers high school seniors $1.4 million in scholarships

3/16/09 - Saturday's Rock 'n Roar highlights academics and fun for high school students, community

3/16/09 - Lighthearted 'Die Fledermaus' just what audiences need

3/13/09 - Moxie Dance Project presents 'Movement from Within' March 25

3/13/09 - Names sought for April 1 'Golden Silence' memorial

3/13/09 - Summer, fall priority registration March 16-20

3/13/09 - Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival coming to campus March 25 and 30

3/10/09 - Columbia Theatre presents American classic 'To Kill a Mockingbird' March 19

3/10/09 - Delta Tau Delta chapter ranked second in nation

3/10/09 - Students honored at regional Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival

3/10/09 - Amesty International student chapter hosts film, exhibit

3/10/09 - Wendy Johns-Lauderdale named vice president for university advancement

3/10/09 - Memorial service scheduled Thursday at 4 p.m.

3/9/09 - Southeastern student's medical condition changes from 'critical' to 'serious'

3/6/09 - Southeastern mourns death of students killed, injured in hit and run

3/4/09 - Music students take top honors at concerto competition

3/4/09 - Guedry, horticulture students honored by Louisiana Nursery Landscape Association

3/4/09 - 'Walk-in Resume Review' available to students, alumni

3/4/09 - Tenor to present Marilyn Horne Foundation recital at Pottle March 26

3/4/09 - Southeastern celebrates community, academics with Rock 'n Roar March 21

3/3/09 - SBDC hosts seminar on preventing workplace litigation

3/3/09 - Graduating seniors invited to 'Grad Fair' March 12-13

February 2009


2/27/09 - LPO presents 'Spring Mix' concert at Columbia March 7

2/27/09 - Students can learn money management at 'Deal or No Deal' workshop Tuesday

2/26/09 - Chefs Evening still fundraising and friend-raising after 25 years

2/18/09 - Southeastern celebrates March as Women's History Month

2/17/09 - John L. Crain named Southeastern's 14th president

2/16/09 - Crain to interview with UL System Board -- Shonrock withdraws

2/13/09 - Presidential search committee recommends Crain, Shonrock to full ULS board

2/13/09 - Area students participate in 25th annual Double Reed Workshop

2/13/09 - Teaching American History workshop focuses on Louisiana women

2/12/09 - More nurses enrolling in Southeastern online degree program

2/12/09 - Panamanians complete 'English for Life' program

2/12/09 - Jessica Poumaroux crowned Miss Southastern 2009

2/11/09 - Southeastern Greeks give back to community

2/11/09 - Communication Apprehension Lab aimed at easing public speaking fears

2/11/09 - Hammond fire truck displays Southeastern spirit

2/11/09 - Lady Lions to participate in WBCA 'Pink Zone' Feb. 14

2/9/09 - Hammond Police Union presents scholarship

2/9/09 - Southeastern SBDC to offer free consulting at LTC-Greensburg

2/9/09 - SBDC'S Ricks receives 'Five Million Dollar Club' award

2/9/09 - Southeastern announces cast for 'Die Fledermaus'

2/6/09 - Southeastern hosts 'An Evening with Le Chavlier de Saint-Georges' Feb. 12

2/6/09 - Spring exhibitions feature guest and student artists; Tardo reception Feb. 13

2/4/09 - Southeastern Officer George Giron honored by City Club

2/4/09 - Public invited to presidential candidate interviews, search committee meeting

2/2/09 - 4,553 named to fall 2008 honors lists

2/2/09 - Eleven students compete for Miss Southeastern crown

2/2/09 - Southeastern Channel to air taste of north shore

January 2009


1/30/09 - Alumni hosts Fair Grounds 'Day at the Races' Feb. 8

1/29/09 - Southeastern taking orders for official ring Feb. 2-4

1/28/09 - Feb. 16 final day for students to apply for spring 2009 graduation

1/28/09 - Colin Powell to be spotlight of guest lecture Friday, teacher workshop Saturday

1/27/09 - Get information on financial aid at 'College Goal Sunday' Feb. 15

1/27/09 - Presidential search committee to meet Jan. 30

1/27/09 - Writing Project at Southeastern seeks applicants for summer institute

1/27/09 - Students, parents invited to Senior Day Jan. 31

1/23/09 - Southeastern hosts one-man play -- 'Moliere Than Thou' Jan. 30

1/23/09 - Register now for March 20 'W.E' Conference for campus, community women

1/23/09 - Student competes in CMT's 'Music City Madness'

1/23/09 - Southeastern celebrates February as Black History Month

1/23/09 - Tickets on sale for Chefs Evening's 'Cheers for 25 Years' -- March 8 at Pennington Center

1/23/09 - Spring non-credit leisure learning, workforce development courses offered in three parishes

1/22/09 - Internet tour of Southeastern launched

1/21/09 - Bye Bye Birdie, hello Valentine's Day entertainment

1/21/09 - Works by Southeastern faculty on display

1/16/09 - Thomas Fick honored by Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities

1/16/09 - Graduate student heads to national music competition

1/16/09 - Southeastern Theatre announces cast for 'The Servant of Two Masters'

1/16/09 - Southeastern sponsors post-inauguration lecture on importance of new President to race relations

1/12/09 - Southeastern plans MLK candlelight march Jan. 20

1/9/09 - Professors awarded ULS service-learning grants to 'go green' and 'grow green'

1/9/09 - KSLU makes 'record' donation to OPTIONS

1/9/09 - Southeastern Channel to air 'American Crisis, American Shame' in January

1/9/09 - Community, campus singers invited to join Northshore Chorale

1/9/09 - Bill Evans Festival, guest artists highlight 'Encore!' 2009

1/6/09 - Columbia Theatre opens 2009 with 'extreme' show featuring talented dogs

1/6/09 - Southeastern offers new degree in engineering technology

1/6/09 - Spring classes begin Wednesday, Jan. 14; registration underway through Jan. 13

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