The Capital Region’s public colleges and universities are growing their student bodies even as state and national enrollment trends point in the other direction.
Southern University is saddened to learn of the death of distinguished alumnus and U.S. Ambassador to South Africa James A. Joseph, who died on Friday, Feb. 17 at the age of 88. Appointed by President Bill Clinton, Joseph served as ambassador from 1996 to 2000.
The Southern University Center for International Affairs and University Outreach is collecting essential items for the people of Türkiye in the wake of the deadly earthquakes that struck the country in early February.
In continued efforts to provide students with accessible mental health care, the Southern University System has partnered with Togetherall to offer all students free 24/7 online peer-to-peer mental health support.
Baton Rouge elected officials, law enforcement, business owners and nonprofits are launching a new coalition to improve public safety in Baton Rouge called SafeBR.
Kindle Energy announced it is building a $750 million, 700-megawatt electric generation plant in Iberville Parish that will produce enough electricity to power more than 500,000 homes per year.