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Student Union Room 221 will henceforth be known as the Dean Leonard O. Nichols Blue Key Honor Society Room following a dedication program Oct. 3. From left are Dean of Students Reatha Cox, Blue Key members Nicole Miller, Jayda Gee, Alonda Torres, Chapter President Christopher Richard, Abigail Petermann, SGA President Madysen Morgan, family members J. Larry Kees, Rhonda Kees, Lynn Kees and Lori Kees, Eli Dyjack, Caroline Blanchard, Paige Lindsey, Alex Laurent, Alyssa Austin, Christian James, Bryce Juneau and Callie McDowell.

NSU dedicates Student Union meeting room to Dean Leonard O. Nichols

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