Sissay Joins Scholars’ as New Chemistry Professor
Sissay Joins Scholars’ as New Chemistry Professor
We are excited to welcome Dr. Adonay Sissay to LSC! Dr. Sissay begins this fall as our new Assistant Professor of Chemistry. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Louisiana State University and a B.S. in Chemistry from Southern University […]
Cochran Awarded for Excellence in Teaching
Dr. Betsy Cochran, Professor of Ecology and Mathematics, is the 2020-2021 Excellence in Teaching Award winner for the Louisiana Scholars’ College at Northwestern State University. Congratulations, Dr. Cochran!
Heidelberg Named Chair of the LSU Department of Public Administration
Woods Writes Guest Blog
Woods Writes Guest Blog
Meilyn Woods (Senior, Humanities & Social Thought) is completing an internship this summer with Boston-based blog Daniauthentic.com: a real, raw, and relatable blog on all things wellness, clean beauty, and lifestyle. You can check out her first guest blog post online now https://daniauthentic.com/5-tips-for-body-confidence-this-hot-girl-summer/!
Schouest, NSU Women Row to Win
Schouest, NSU Women Row to Win
Scholars’ own Claire Schouest (’21, Humanities & Social Thought), second from the right, was one of the Women’s Varsity 4+ crew that won the Oak Ridge (Tennessee) Invitational on May 22. Staying on campus to practice weeks after graduation, Schouest and her crewmates beat out the University of Georgia, Virginia […]
Waguespack Named 2021-22 Drum Major
Waguespack Named 2021-22 Drum Major
Scholars’ own Kaci Waguespack of Destrehan (Humanities and Social Thought) has been named as one of three drum majors for the Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band for 2021-22. Congratulations Kaci!
LSC Graduates 15 in Spring Commencement
LSC Graduates 15 in Spring Commencement
Another class of Scholars’ students are now Scholars’ alumni. In ceremonies held May 5 – May 7, the Louisiana Scholars’ College graduated fifteen, bring the total number of graduates for the 2020-2021 academic year to nineteen.
The Spring 2021 graduates of the Louisiana Scholars’ College include Paige Parks, the first completer […]
Thesis Barbeque Celebrates Scholars’ Seniors
Thesis Barbeque Celebrates Scholars’ Seniors
On Friday, April 30th, the Scholars’ College celebrated our seniors at the annual Thesis Barbeque. The Forum Council provided lunch and awarded senior superlatives. The faculty roasted and toasted our thesis students, who announced their thesis titles with a hand firmly rested on the head of Moliere before they were awarded […]
Scholars’ Students Among Recipients of David D. Morgan Extra Mile Scholarship
Scholars’ Students Among Recipients of David D. Morgan Extra Mile Scholarship
Scholars’ Students Trace Anthon of Hammond, Andrew Dubriske of Barksdale AFB, and Jonathan Gennaro of Kenner are recipients of the David D. Morgan Extra Mile Scholarship that recognizes members of Pi Kappa Phi who distinguish themselves through academic success, chapter leadership, campus involvement, and part-time […]