Official expects UL system president successor search to be done by June Mar 29, 2008
The UL System oversees eight universities, including Louisiana-Lafayette and Southeastern Louisiana University. The system is the state's largest with more than 80,000 students enrolled. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Covington to preserve frail piece of its past Mar 28, 2008
Now Covington officials, at the urging of former City Councilwoman Pat Clanton, are moving to preserve the oldest known map of the city permanently in the regional archives of Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond. The map, titled "Commerce and Virtue the Division of St. John Covington," dates to 1833 and once belonged to Clanton's grandfather, Emile Frederick Sr., who was the city's eighth mayor in 1891 and 1892. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Flag football league enjoys strong growth Mar 22, 2008
He plays for the challenge and because he said it's the next best thing to tackle football, which he played at Southeastern Louisiana University during his college years. CONTINUED 1. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Pitcher Junior High principal selected Mar 18, 2008
Hanson received bachelor's degrees in arts and social studies education and a master's degree in education from Southeastern Louisiana University. Kia Hall Hayes can be reached at (985) 645-2848 and khayes@timespicayune. (Nola.com -- Sports)
South Shore boys, girls win All-Star Shootout Classic Mar 17, 2008
HAMMOND -- The South Shore boys All-Star basketball team was unbelievable Sunday in the Lake Pontchartrain All-Star Shootout Classic at the Southeastern Louisiana University Center. They swarmed the North Shore's guards, darting in for blink-and-miss-it steals. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Weaknesses In Structures -- From Massive Bridges To Nanotechnology -- Identified With New Gadget Mar 9, 2008
8, 2008) A patent has been awarded to Southeastern Louisiana University through one of its faculty that holds the potential to identify weaknesses in structures ranging from massive bridge construction to the tiniest elements of nanotechnology no larger than a speck of dust on a pinhead ... From left, Southeastern Louisiana University physicist Sanchiro Yoshida explains points about his patented deformation detection instrument to student assistants Christopher W. Schneider and John A. Gaffney... (Science Daily)
More of this story Mar 7, 2008
The Franklinton senior has a spot on the NCAA Division-I Southeastern Louisiana University football team. Although going as a walk-on, Ruffino is just happy for the opportunity. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Chapelle falls 1 game short of 5A title Mar 3, 2008
HAMMOND -- Raiyawna Gatlin scored 15 points to push Southwood past Archbishop Chapelle 43-40 for the Class 5A title at the Louisiana High School Athletic Association state championship tournament at Southeastern Louisiana University on Friday. Gatlin was named the game's Most Valuable Player, hitting seven of 11 field goals and adding six rebounds for the Lady Cowboys (37-3). (WWLTV.com, LA)
Curtis girls roll in 2A championship game Mar 3, 2008
-- Nadia Collins scored 20 points and handed out 10 assists on Friday night to lead John Curtis to a 73-42 win over Donaldsonville for the Class 2A title at the Louisiana High School Athletic Association state championship tournament at Southeastern Louisiana University. Collins was named the game's Outstanding Player, sinking 9-of-15 from the field, including a pair of three-pointers. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Shootings spur focus on emergency warnings Mar 2, 2008
They were activated Tuesday at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond and the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, and Wednesday at Nicholls State. All three are using the FirstCall emergency mass communication company. (KSLA.com, LA)
Regents question Clausen for post Feb 28, 2008
Clausen would replace outgoing Commissioner Joseph Savoie, who is becoming the new president of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, which along with Southeastern Louisiana University and six other colleges, is part of Clausen's UL System. The 62-year-old Clausen said she looks forward to leading higher education in the state, while balancing the need for work force development through the community colleges and building a stronger flagship research institution at LSU.. (KSLA.com, LA)
Chipmunks trip Tigers, advance to 5A final Feb 26, 2008
By taking the Hahnville Tigers out of their usual game plan built on defense, protecting the basketball and hitting from the perimeter, the Chipmunks made a memorable first impression in a 56-39 victory over Hahnville in Monday night's Class 5A semifinals in front of 1,856 at the Southeastern Louisiana University Center. Chapelle (29-7) advances to the state championship game against Southwood, which defeated West Monroe 48-29 in the other semifinal, Friday at 6:30 p.m. Southwood has won eight... (Nola.com -- Sports)
Curtis in rare position Feb 26, 2008
Curtis (28-9) will make its second state tournament appearance in school history tonight against St. Thomas Aquinas (25-10) in the Class 2A semifinals of the Ladies Top 28 Tournament at 8 p.m. at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond. In 1990, Curtis lost in the Sweet 16 semifinals to Jena 52-39 in their lone previous tournament showing. (Nola.com -- Sports)
LADIES TOP 28 BASKETBALL Feb 26, 2008
When/where: 8 p.m. at Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond. Regular season: No. 10 seed St. Thomas Aquinas, the District 9-2A champion, was 10-2 in district play. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Deputy who died in wreck is ID'd Feb 26, 2008
He studied sociology and criminology at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, where he made the honors list several times, according to SLU's Web site. "Working in the jail is not the easiest job in the world, but he did it well and he served his community well," Sheriff's Office spokesman Capt. George Bonnett said Sunday. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Hahnville has an eye on history Feb 25, 2008
The Tigers (28-8) will play Chapelle (28-8) today at 8 p.m. in the Class 5A semifinals at the Southeastern Louisiana University Center in Hammond. A victory would put the Tigers in the finals for the first time. (Nola.com -- Sports)
GIRLS TOP 28 TOURNAMENT (At Southeastern Louisiana University) Feb 25, 2008
UPDATED: 2 :31 a.m. CDT, February 25, 2008. Monday, February 25, 2008. (Nola.com -- Sports)
To God Be the Glory Feb 23, 2008
Hornbeck will take on the Fairview Lady Panthers, the defending Class B state champions, at 5 p.m. Wednesday in Hammond at the Southeastern Louisiana University Center. Class B playoffs. (Leesville Daily Leader, LA)
Men's Tennis falls to Southeastern Louisiana, 5-2 Feb 16, 2008
- The Southern Illinois men's tennis team fell, 5-2, to Southeastern Louisiana University Friday afternoon at the Greg Adams Tennis Center on the Eastern Kentucky University campus. In doubles, and teamed up against Ondrej Krivka and Matthieu Leboucher in a tough No. 1 doubles match, but fell 9-8 (9-7). (Siusalukis.com)
Good playoff news for NISH Feb 14, 2008
The Ladies Top 28 Tournament will be held in Hammond at Southeastern Louisiana University from Feb. 25-March 1. Copyright. (New Iberia, LA)
Vet pitchers, young talent lead softball Lady Wolves Feb 12, 2008
Shortstop Kady King signed with Southeastern Louisiana University after the 2007 season. Working with Kent are Johnny Williams and Duane Burt as his assistant coaches. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
On Darwin's Birthday, Dover Still Isn't Over Feb 12, 2008
"Students need an education that prepares them to live in a forward-thinking way, not backwards," said , philosophy professor at Southeastern Louisiana University and a prominent proponent of teaching evolution. "They're losing a 21st-century understanding of the world.". (Wired News)
BHS trio sign pacts Feb 9, 2008
Yarborough plans a future with the Southeastern Louisiana University Lions of Hammond, La. Rancifer and Smith have signed with the Copiah-Lincoln Community College Wolfpack. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
College Goal Sunday Feb 7, 2008
Beauregard Daily News. Thursday, February 07, 2008. (DeRidder Beauregard Daily News, LA)
Two Sulphur High football players sign National Letter of Intent Feb 7, 2008
Senior defensive back Zach Albin signed with Southeastern Louisiana University and senior Colt Fisher signed with Nicholls State University. It is the second year in a row that the Tors have had a player sign with Southeastern. (Sulphur Southwest Daily News, LA)
Four compete for top school post Jan 19, 2008
While a teacher, Millet supervised six student teachers from Nicholls State University and Southeastern Louisiana University. Bogalusa chief applies. (Nola.com -- Sports)
John Fred: More than a Playboy Jan 16, 2008
Gourrier also remained active in sports, which stands to reason given that he was a record-setting athlete at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond. His father, Fred, had played baseball in the Detroit Tigers minor league system. (Suite101.com)
I-12 corridor business plan rolling Jan 16, 2008
"You now have the strategy, the target industries and the tools" to attract new businesses into the region, consultant Angelos Angelou told business leaders during a luncheon meeting at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond. "Implementation is what lies ahead of you, and it is the most difficult task.". (Nola.com -- Sports)
Audit of colleges says $1.6 million in items missing Jan 8, 2008
6 million in property, mostly computer gear, is missing from the campuses of the University of New Orleans and Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, according to a December audit of the two state colleges. Legislative Auditor Steve Theriot, whose office conducted the reviews, said Monday that missing items are common in audits of colleges and hospitals. (Nola.com -- Sports)
More than a football coach Jan 5, 2008
Roland was first diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in May 2005, shortly after becoming the head coach at Southeastern Louisiana University. The cancer went into remission twice but had its final recurrence this past fall. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Blanco hopes view of her legacy will include more than Katrina Dec 23, 2007
An October poll by Southeastern Louisiana University showed 45 percent of respondents approving her performance and 43 percent disapproving. The margin of error was plus or minus 4 percentage points. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Twenty-Two Student-Athletes to Graduate Saturday Dec 13, 2007
Transferred to Memphis from Southeastern Louisiana University after setting numerous records in just two seasons for the Lions. Hattiesburg, Miss. (Gotigersgo.com)
Evolution and Texas Dec 5, 2007
As Ralph Blumenthal of The New York Times reported on Monday, Comer forwarded to a local online community an e-mail message from a pro-evolution group announcing a talk by Barbara Forrest, a professor of philosophy at Southeastern Louisiana University. Forrest testified as an expert witness in a 2005 Dover, Pennsylvania, case that found intelligent design supernatural and theological and definitely not part of a scientific education. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
Faith Academy doubles up on CYFL championships Nov 29, 2007
The Faith Academy Crusaders with their coaches and their Christian Youth Football League championship trophy after their final game against the St. Joan of Arc Vikings Nov. 3 at Southeastern Louisiana University's Strawberry Stadium in Hammond ... The match-ups were made even more exciting by the fact that they were played in Strawberry Stadium on the Southeastern Louisiana University campus in Hammond. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
Boudreaux's strides at the plate carry him to SLU Nov 22, 2007
Dutchtown senior shortstop Justin Boudreaux signs with Southeastern Louisiana University Friday afternoon. With Boudreaux are, from left, first row: Jerry Boudreaux and Stacy Ricca; and second row: Dutchtown assistant baseball coach Chris Schexnaydre, Jerry Boudreaux Sr., Ronnie Amedee, Stacey Boudreaux, Phyllis Boudreaux, Stevie Boudreaux, Whitney Ricca, Caleb Ricca, Dutchtown assistant baseball coach Ryan Ricca and Dutchtown head baseball coach Mike Toups. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
NCAA Announces 2008 NCAA Silver Anniversary Award Recipients Nov 20, 2007
The 2008 NCAA Silver Anniversary Award honorees are: Theresa Andrews (University of Florida, swimming); Todd Blackledge (Pennsylvania State University, football); Cormac Carney (University of California, Los Angeles, football); Anne Donovan (Old Dominion University, basketball); Dot Richardson (University of California, Los Angeles, softball and basketball); Robin Roberts (Southeastern Louisiana University, basketball); and Bob Woodruff (Colgate University, lacrosse). Cormac Carney. (Uclabruins.com)
Moran winding down career with Lady Lions Nov 3, 2007
Southeastern Louisiana University senior goalkeeper Holly Moran, a former East Ascension High standout, clears out a ball in the Lady Lions' 3-1 win over Nicholls State last Sunday ... HAMMOND - Southeastern Louisiana University goalkeeper Holly Moran had mixed feelings as she walked off the pitch at the Southeastern Soccer Complex Sunday afternoon. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
Lawyer pleads guilty in bank robbery Nov 1, 2007
Thursday 1 November, 2007. Citing fair competition concerns and other issues, Gov. Haley Barbour says he opposes a Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians effort to build a casino in Jackson County. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Earl, Goggins lead Kentwood past Northlake Oct 30, 2007
HAMMOND -- Bobby Earl passed for a touchdown and rushed for another to lead Kentwood to a 27-7 victory over Northlake Christian on Thursday in a District 7-1A game at Southeastern Louisiana University. Teven Goggins was the other standout for the Kangaroos (6-2, 4-0). (Nola.com -- Sports)
Another Dupont for assessor? Patrick, Sexton contest the idea Oct 19, 2007
Dupont, a 1988 graduate of St. John High School, holds a bachelor of administration degree from Southeastern Louisiana University and a degree in administration and supervision from Southern University. He started his teaching career at Glen Oaks Park Elementary School, continued teaching at E. J. Gay Middle School and Crescent Middle School. (Plaquemine Post South, LA)
Pitt State class earns national recognition Oct 4, 2007
The other finalist schools in the Play-by-Play category are Ithaca College in Ithaca, N.Y., and Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, La. The PSU broadcasting class was named as a finalist for their play-by-play coverage of last fall's PSU vs. Fort Hays State University football game. (SunOnline)
Lady Spartans split in bracket play at Hammond Festival Tournament Sep 13, 2007
HAMMOND - After a rough outing in the first match against St. Thomas Aquinas, East Ascension came back to sweep Hammond, 25-5, 25-19, to finish second in its pool at the Hammond Festival Tournament held in the Pennington Student Activity Center at Southeastern Louisiana University Saturday morning. The Lady Spartans (5-4) lost to Pearl River in the first round of bracket play. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
Overall UL system enrollment drops Sep 13, 2007
In addition to Louisiana Tech University, ULM and Grambling, those schools include McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. UL officials attribute the slight decline to higher admissions standards set forth by the Board of Regents. (KSLA.com, LA)
Tangipahoa schools seek to boost minority teacher recruiting Sep 10, 2007
They typically recruit at LSU, Southern University in Baton Rouge, Southeastern Louisiana University, Grambling State University and Jackson State University. Now, they are adding three New Orleans universities: Xavier, Dillard and Southern University at New Orleans. (KSLA.com, LA)
Children of the Storm Aug 30, 2007
Seventeen-year-old Shantia Reneau talks about her inability to afford the college of her dreams, Southeastern Louisiana University. All of the family's extra money is going toward rebuilding their damaged home in the 9th Ward. (CNN -- US)
Xavier welcomes new principal Aug 29, 2007
According to Hulshoff, he obtained his teaching certificate at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, La. When he decided to move to his birth state of Kansas, Hulshoff discovered that the public school system required a Kansas teaching license. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
EA makes strides over summer Aug 25, 2007
The Lady Spartans are also scheduled to compete in tournaments at Southeastern Louisiana University and Lutcher while playing matches against McKinley, Zachary, Livonia, St. Michael and Riverside. East Ascension moves up to District 4-I this season, going against five Division I playoff teams from a year ago in Dutchtown, St. Amant, Hahnville, Destrehan and East St. John. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Buquoi announces candidacy for Ascension Parish President Aug 25, 2007
Buquoi received a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Music Education degree from LSU, a Master of Arts degree in Administration and Supervision from Southeastern Louisiana University and a Juris Doctorate degree from the LSU School of Law. Buquoi has been married for nearly 23 years to Evelyn Babin Buquoi and has three children, Joni, Brian and Bridget. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
Program helps students earn early credits Aug 1, 2007
These institutions include River Parishes Community College; Louisiana Technical College's campuses in Ascension Parish, Baton Rouge and Reserve; Associated Builders and Contractors' Pelican Chapter in Baton Rouge; Baton Rouge Community College; Our Lady of the Lake Medical College; Louisiana State University; and Southeastern Louisiana University. Students can take introductory courses in English, Math, sociology, speech, psychology and arts, Meredith said, as well as various career and... (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
Center Stage Performing Arts Academy channels Elvis in 'All Shook Up' Jul 14, 2007
Ikerd is a theater education major at Southeastern Louisiana University who aspires to be a theater teacher. New to Center Stage is Garrett Campbell, a Parkview Baptist senior from Baton Rouge. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
Baseball Names Former Standout Billy Mohl Assistant Coach Jul 13, 2007
Mohl served as the team's student assistant during the 2007 season and replaces former Tulane assistant , who accepted an assistant coaching position at Southeastern Louisiana University earlier this week. "First of all, I am very happy for to catch on as a full-time assistant with a head coach that I really respect. I know he'll do well there," Jones said. (Tulanegreenwave.com)
Veterans recognize teacher for efforts Jul 7, 2007
He later went on to receive his master s in business administration from Southeastern Louisiana University. Since 1968, Ledet has been teaching students at Pearl River High School. (New Iberia, LA)
New Unit 5 superintendent ready to start Jul 1, 2007
Education: Doctorate of education, Loyola University of Chicago; education specialist degree, Eastern Illinois University; M.S., Southeastern Louisiana University; B.S., EIU. SOURCE: Gary Niehaus, Unit 5. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Brescher wins first CPT event Jun 30, 2007
"This is my first tournament to ever play in (on the CPT)," Brescher, a fifth-year senior at Southeastern Louisiana University from Ponchatoula, said. "This was the only one was going to play in because everything is kind of far off and I had obligations to other tournaments as well. This is sixth tournament for me this summer so I have been on the road a lot. But I really like this tour, it's very nice. I'm going to try to fit some more in my agenda.". (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
Blanco assistant headed to University of Louisiana System Jun 30, 2007
Before working for Blanco, Reed had other jobs in higher education, working for the Louisiana Board of Regents as deputy commissioner for public affairs and for Southeastern Louisiana University as an executive assistant to the president and interim vice president for student affairs. Copyright 2007 The Associated Press. (KSLA.com, LA)
Miss Louisiana: Amanda Joseph of Pineville Jun 17, 2007
The first runner-up, Southeastern Louisiana University education and administration senior Jennifer Soileau, competed as Miss Crescent City New Orleans - the title under which Joseph competed last year. The other runners-up were: Blair Abene, Miss Sportsman's Paradise; Lacey Minchew, Miss Holiday in Dixie, and Christina Hendrick, Miss Ark-La-Miss Fair. (KSLA.com, LA)
Statistics show older community joining Facebook Jun 13, 2007
Dr. James Honeycutt, communication studies professor, has been studying interactions on Facebook since this past spring with Dr. Suzette Bryan of Southeastern Louisiana University. "A lot of parent-child trust is there before Facebook, so I can see how some of the kids can feel like they're being spied on by others," said Dr. James Honeycutt, a professor of communication studies. (U-Wire.com)
Red Sox draft Hagadone, Dent Jun 8, 2007
"Dent, 18, has a scholarship to UCLA, but McLeod sounded confident the Sox would be able to sign the 5-10, 174-pound shortstop out of Long Beach.Boston also selected Virgil I. Grissom (Ala.) High infielder Hunter Morris in the second round (84th overall); Pendleton Heights (Ind.) righthander Brock Huntzinger in the third round (114th overall); Southeastern Louisiana University righthander Christopher Province in the fourth round (144th overall); and Liberty-Eylau (Texas) High... (Boston Globe)
Red Sox lean left with first Draft pick Jun 8, 2007
Fourth round, No. 144 overall: The Red Sox think they might have found a steal in Chris Province, right-handed reliever from Southeastern Louisiana University. "Rugged frame, strong body," said McLeod. (MLB.com -- Boston Red Sox)
Baldwin makes history for Lady Lions Jun 7, 2007
45 meters in the preliminary round in the javelin at the NCAA Mideast Regionals at the University of Missouri May 26, all Southeastern Louisiana University senior Betsey Baldwin could do was wait to see if it would be enough to get her to the NCAA Championships for the first time. Baldwin, a 2002 St. Amant High graduate, was fourth going into the final round of throws. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
Sewage used to spur wetland growth in Hammond Jun 6, 2007
A group of environmental scientists at Southeastern Louisiana University said that blueprint can be found in Tangipahoa Parish, where cypress trees have grown quickly, thanks to sewage from the city of Hammond. Video: Watch the Story. (WWLTV.com, LA)
A love of science S. Pike teacher gets presidential award for skills in classroom Jun 1, 2007
She earned an associate degree from Southwest Mississippi Community College, undergraduate and master s degrees from Southeastern Louisiana University and specialists degrees in gifted education and elementary education from the University of Southern Mississippi. And during all that classroom time, she only took six hours of science courses. (Enterprise-Journal)
Games special to Olympians May 27, 2007
Accompanied by 12 coaches and four parent volunteers, the local athletes participated in track and field events during the Games at Southeastern Louisiana University. Ten schools were represented, as well as ARC Unlimited and the Outreach Program, athletes who are in independent living quarters. (New Iberia, LA)
Dutchtown's Burns hurdles way to Hammond May 26, 2007
Dutchtown's Josalynn Burns signs with Southeastern Louisiana University Monday morning ... Burns's quick progress in the events will now take her northeast to Hammond after she signed with Southeastern Louisiana University Monday morning. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
Havard named STAR Student at Centreville Academy May 8, 2007
Savoye has a bachelor of arts from William Carey College and a master in history from Southeastern Louisiana University. She has been teaching at Centreville Academy for seven years. (Enterprise-Journal)
