In the News Archives - ¹û¶³APP News /news/category/in-the-news/ Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:05:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 ¹û¶³APP Alumnus Chef Jean-Paul Bourgeois Nominated for James Beard Award and Stars in Food Network’s “Chopped Castaways†/news/2026/05/11/nicholls-alumnus-chef-jean-paul-bourgeois-nominated-for-james-beard-award-and-stars-in-food-networks-chopped-castaways/ Mon, 11 May 2026 19:37:15 +0000 /news/?p=10206 THIBODAUX, La. – Chef Jean-Paul Bourgeois, a graduate of the Chef John Folse Culinary Institute at ¹û¶³APP, has earned a 2026 James Beard Foundation Broadcast Media Award nomination for his series “Duck Camp Dinners†and is set to compete on a new Food Network series, “Chopped Castaways.†Premiering Tuesday, May 12, the competition […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP No. 1 Best Value College in Louisiana /news/2025/10/20/nicholls-state-university-no-1-best-value-college-in-louisiana/ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:26:09 +0000 /news/?p=10068 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP ranks as the No. 1 Best Value College in Louisiana according to Niche.com’s 2026 College Rankings. The Best Value Colleges ranking is based on net price, alumni earnings, graduation rates and student debt using data from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of student and alumni reviews. ¹û¶³APP’ […]

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]]> University Receives Largest-Ever Investment to Expand Nursing Program and Naming Rights to Thibodaux Regional Health System School of Nursing at ¹û¶³APP  /news/2024/05/03/nicholls-college-of-nursing-gets-new-name-thanks-to-thibodaux-regional/ Fri, 03 May 2024 18:38:43 +0000 /news/?p=9501 THIBODAUX, La. – The ¹û¶³APP College of Nursing will be formally named the Thibodaux Regional Health System School of Nursing at ¹û¶³APP after a $10M contribution from Thibodaux Regional Health System. The naming right commenced with approval from the ULS Board of Supervisors and is set to continue for 10 years.  “Thibodaux Regional’s […]

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]]> EdSights Recognized ¹û¶³APP with Rising Star Award as part of its PERSIST 2023 Awards /news/2023/12/14/edsights-recognized-nicholls-with-rising-star-award-as-part-of-its-persist-2023-awards/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 16:46:01 +0000 /news/?p=9370 THIBODAUX, La. – EdSights honored ¹û¶³APP and four other institutions with the PERSIST 2023 Awards at the close of its PERSIST Summit in New York City. ¹û¶³APP was recognized with the Rising Star award for showcasing a profound understanding of EdSights’ software, utilizing it for outreach, student engagement and to complement data from […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP President & Seven Others to be Inducted into the Louisiana Center for Women in Government and Business Hall of Fame /news/2023/12/04/nicholls-state-university-president-seven-others-to-be-inducted-into-the-louisiana-center-for-women-in-government-and-business-hall-of-fame/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 17:14:23 +0000 /news/?p=9353 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP President Jay Clune, PhD and seven others will be inducted into the Louisiana Center for Women in Government and Business Hall of Fame at the 2023 Hall of Fame Luncheon on Dec. 9 at 11:30 a.m. in New Orleans.  During the luncheon, New Orleans Saints and Pelicans Owner, Gayle Benson and […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Art Professor Book Contributor & Presented at National SECAC Conference /news/2023/11/16/nicholls-art-professor-book-contributor-presented-at-national-secac-conference/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 16:58:30 +0000 /news/?p=9343 THIBODAUX, La. – Dr. Ashley Busby, assistant professor of art history at ¹û¶³APP, is an invited contributor for the newly released book “Dorothy Fratt: Works†published by Radius Books.  Released on Oct. 24, “Dorothy Fratt: Works” was published in conjunction with the first major retrospective of the artist, “Dorothy Fratt: Color Mirage,†set […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Chemistry Professor Named LSTA Outstanding University Educator /news/2023/11/08/nicholls-chemistry-professor-named-lsta-outstanding-university-educator/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 17:36:47 +0000 /news/?p=9339 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP Assistant Professor of chemistry, Dr. Sarah Bergeron was named the Louisiana Science Teachers Association William Craig Outstanding University Educator Award winner for 2023. The LSTA instituted this award to honor the memory of the late Dr. William W. Craig, professor of geology at the University of New Orleans, and seeks to […]

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]]> Two ¹û¶³APP Students Selected for Reginald F. Lewis Scholars Program /news/2023/08/11/two-nicholls-students-selected-for-reginald-f-lewis-scholars-program/ Fri, 11 Aug 2023 14:47:53 +0000 /news/?p=9234 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP students Caleb Lewis and Eurico Cosme Da Silva Neto were selected to be in Cohort 3 of University of Louisiana System’s Reginald F. Lewis Scholars Program. For the third year in a row, ¹û¶³APP is participating in the program, along with the eight other UL System member institutions. Reginald F. Lewis […]

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]]> Two Students Represent ¹û¶³APP in National Science Foundation’s Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program /news/2023/08/10/two-students-represent-nicholls-in-national-science-foundations-research-experiences-for-undergraduates-program/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 16:19:53 +0000 /news/?p=9232 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP undergraduate biology pre-med major Emily Gaudet and University of West Florida undergraduate marine biology major Brett Renken both represented ¹û¶³APP during the National Science Foundation’s Research Experiences for Undergraduates program. “It has been so rewarding to work with Emily and Brett this summer. They are outstanding researchers and have done some […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Student Earns Spot in Governor’s Fellows Program /news/2023/07/17/nicholls-student-earns-spot-in-governors-fellows-program/ Mon, 17 Jul 2023 20:22:55 +0000 /news/?p=9221 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP political science major and criminal justice minor Lizeth Tobias-Garcia is part of the 15 college students selected to participate in the 2023 cohort of the Governor’s Fellows Program in Louisiana Government.  Tobias-Garcia, a Cut Off native and a graduate of South Lafourche, currently serves as ¹û¶³APP chapter president of Alpha Psi […]

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