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Southeastern Louisiana University

Southeastern Louisiana University
500 West University Avenue
985-549-2000

Southeastern's role, mission, and scope statement addresses the role of Southeastern as a regional university and describes the variety of degree programs the University is authorized to award. Southeastern focuses on providing relevant and current instruction through credit and non-credit offerings as well as learning experiences beyond the traditional classroom. In addition, service to the region (particularly through partnerships with others) and the scope of appropriate research are addressed as important aspects to Southeastern's mission.

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Southeastern's Sims Library to host Members' Tea

Southeastern Louisiana University's Sims Memorial Library will host the annual Friends of Sims Library Marjorie Morrison Memorial Members' Tea on Saturday, March 4, at 2 p.m. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern to host 3D printing workshop

Southeastern Louisiana University is hosting a 3D printing hands-on workshop. Scheduled Friday, Feb. 24, the workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the iHub in Sims Memorial Library. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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UL System announces Southeastern Louisiana University Presidential Search Committee and initial meeting

University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors Chair Liz Pierre is announcing the Southeastern Louisiana University Presidential Search Committee. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern Computer Science Department to present first Industry Connect Lecture of the semester

Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of Computer Science and ACM's Women in Computing are hosting the first of the spring Industry Connect Distinguished Lectures Feb. 16, at 4 p.m. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern instructor appointed to Latino Commission

Southeastern Louisiana University Management Instructor Aristides Baraya has been appointed to the Latino Commission by the Louisiana Speaker of the House, the Hon. Clay Schexnayder. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern to exhibit artwork by sculptor

Southeastern Louisiana University's Contemporary Art Gallery will present "if you lived here, you'd be home by now," an exhibit featuring a selection of art works made by sculptor Carlie Trosclair. Read more at Southeastern…

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Southeastern student honored with LAB Scholarship

A Southeastern Louisiana University student news and sports reporter at the Southeastern Channel has been selected as the 2022 Louisiana Association of Broadcasters Student Scholarship recipient. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern President John L. Crain to retire

After more than 35 years in higher education, Dr. John L. Crain will retire as President of Southeastern Louisiana University at the end of the current academic year, by which time a new president is anticipated to be named. Read more at…

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Southeastern holds MLK Memorial March and Remembrance Program

Members of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity lead the annual MLK Memorial March at Southeastern Louisiana University Monday (Jan. 23). Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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February 15 final day to apply for Southeastern graduation for spring 2023 commencement

The final day for Southeastern Louisiana University students to apply to graduate in spring 2023 is Feb. 15, the university announced today. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Kobi Painting wins Miss Southeastern crown

Southeastern Louisiana University marketing major Kobi Painting of Amite, has been chosen Miss Southeastern 2023. She also received the Talent Award. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern to celebrate community, academics with Rock 'n Roar on February 4

Southeastern Louisiana University's annual "Rock 'n Roar" is scheduled in the Student Union from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 4, and promises to be a fun-filled day for students and local families. Read more at…

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Southeastern Professional Sales Team wins at ICSC

Southeastern Louisiana University's Professional Sales Team won second place out of 80 universities in the World Cup of Sales at the 2022 International Collegiate Sales Competition. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern plans MLK remembrance Jan. 23

Southeastern Louisiana University will celebrate the legacy of the late Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with a memorial march and remembrance program Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern food ranked among best in country

Students' opinions and taste buds earned Southeastern Louisiana University the 2023 Best College Food in Louisiana title and a national Top 50 ranking, too. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern names 4,171 to honors list

Southeastern Louisiana University has named 4,171 students to its honors list for the fall 2022 semester. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern to collect discarded Christmas trees to enhance wetlands

Southeastern Louisiana University is again asking area citizens to give the environment a gift after Christmas. Turtle Cove and its partners will provide Christmas Tree Recycling. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern offices closed during holiday break

Southeastern Louisiana University offices will close for the annual holiday break beginning Dec. 16, at 12:30 p.m., and will reopen Jan. 3 at 7:30 a.m. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern Channel named Best Television Station in the South

For the 10th time, Southeastern Louisiana University's Southeastern Channel has been recognized as the "Best College Television Station in the South." Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern announces entry and traffic changes for commencement

Those attending Southeastern Louisiana University's commencement ceremonies on Saturday, Dec. 10, should plan to arrive early due to baggage checks and heavier than usual traffic. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern Counseling Center to host mental health conference

The University Counseling Center at Southeastern Louisiana University will sponsor the fifth annual Terrell Conference for Mental Health Practitioners Jan. 6, in the university's Student Union. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern presents nursing scholarship

This past spring, Southeastern Louisiana University received a new scholarship from John Carr, who established the Jackie Carr Scholarship in Nursing at the Southeastern Foundation as a tribute to his wife. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana…

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Southeastern hosts recognition ceremony for HLP Program

Southeastern Louisiana University's College of Business honored 41 Hispanic high school students from Tangipahoa Parish by presenting the Certificate of Completion as part of the 2022 Hispanic Leadership Program. Read more at Southeastern…

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Southeastern announces plan to honor 2022 graduates

Southeastern Louisiana University will honor its summer and fall 2022 graduates with two commencement ceremonies on Dec. 10 at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., university officials announced. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern receives donation to IET Department

Southeastern Louisiana University's Industrial and Engineering Department recently received a $25,000 donation from the Contractors Education Trust Fund and the Contractors Licensing Board. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern Louisiana University again earns rankings with U.S. News and World Report

Southeastern Louisiana University has earned three rankings from U.S. News and World Report, again being named among the top universities in the region. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern School of Nursing recognized as Nursing School of the Year

Southeastern Louisiana University's undergraduate nursing program has been recognized by the Louisiana Nurses Foundation with the Nightingale Award as the Nursing School of the Year. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern Nursing Program ranked nationally

Southeastern Louisiana University's Nursing Program has been nationally and locally ranked by EduMed, an organization that connects students with expert-driven information about education, training, and financial aid opportunities in healthcare…

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Southeastern Theatre celebrates degree program, presents world premiere by local playwright

Southeastern Louisiana University Theatre is presenting the world premiere of The Way We Say Goodbye, a play written and directed by Southeastern Alumna Donna Gay Anderson. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern presents annual Veterans Day Lecture

The History and Political Science Department at Southeastern Louisiana University has scheduled the annual Veterans Day Lecture Thursday, Nov. 10, at 1 p.m., in Pottle Auditorium. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern professor and wife create work of historical fiction

Southeastern Louisiana University Leon Ford Endowed Chair, Professor of History, and Center for Southeast Louisiana Studies Director Samuel Hyde and his wife Sarah, River Parishes Community College professor of history, have combined their talents…

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Southeastern to present class on video recording and live streaming with OBS

Southeastern Louisiana University's Innovation Hub is hosting a class titled "Intro to Video Recording and Live Streaming with OBS" (Open Broadcaster Software) on Wednesday, Nov. 16, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Read more at…

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Roomie's Merry Market to provide shopping experience

Southeastern Louisiana University's Lion Up Recovery program is inviting shoppers to participate in a Christmas market at the university. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern to present Social Justice Speaker

Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice presents the return of the 16th annual Social Justice Speaker Series featuring a discussion with Derecka Purnell, a human rights lawyer, researcher, and author of …

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Southeastern Computer Science Department to present Industry Connect Lecture

Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of Computer Science is hosting the last of the fall Industry Connect Distinguished Lectures Nov. 3, at 4 p.m. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern instructor honored with national award

Southeastern Louisiana University Instructor of Industrial Technology Anthony Blakeney has been honored with the WEMCO Excellence Award as the top educator in the country. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern to provide independent, scientific monitoring of Lake Maurepas during Air Products' Clean Energy Complex work

Southeastern Louisiana University announced today that it will provide independent, scientific monitoring of the Lake Maurepas ecosystem as part of Air Products' work on its Louisiana Clean Energy Complex. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana…

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Southeastern unveils plans for new state-of-the-art home for SLU Athletic Training Program and Lion Athletics

Southeastern Louisiana University announced plans for new state-of-the-art facilities that will elevate both academics and athletics at the University. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern to host Kinesiology Professional Development Day

Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies is hosting a professional development day for students on Nov. 1 in the Student Union Ballroom on Southeastern's campus. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana…

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Music and lectures highlight Fanfare's upcoming week

Two lectures, a music concert, and a fundraiser highlight the events scheduled the final week in October during the 37th season of Fanfare, Southeastern Louisiana University's annual fall arts festival. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana…

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Wine tasting to benefit Southeastern's library

The group Friends of Sims Library is hosting its 14th annual "Wine with Friends," a fundraiser for Southeastern's Linus A. Sims Memorial Library, at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Dance and lectures highlight Fanfare's upcoming week

Three lectures, and a dance concert highlight the events scheduled the third week in October during the 37th season of Fanfare, Southeastern Louisiana University's annual fall arts festival. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Southeastern's Columbia Theatre to present two screenings of classic film

Southeastern Louisiana University's Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts is doing the time warp again during two screenings of the cult classic "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" Oct. 21 and 22. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana…

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Southeastern announces 2022 Homecoming Court

Fourteen Southeastern Louisiana University students have been chosen as members of the 2022 Homecoming court. The seven women and seven men will reign over Homecoming festivities this week. Read more at Southeastern Louisiana University…

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Lectures and music highlight Fanfare's upcoming week

Three lectures, and a chamber orchestra concert opera highlight the events scheduled the second week in October during the 37th season of Fanfare, Southeastern Louisiana University's annual fall arts festival. Read more at Southeastern…

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