The Coastal Center Archives - ¹û¶³APP News /news/category/the-coastal-center/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:51:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 ¹û¶³APP to Host International Summit on Environmental Concerns /news/2025/07/01/nicholls-to-host-international-summit-on-environmental-concerns/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 21:01:26 +0000 /news/?p=9965 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP is set to host The Global Conversation, an international summit focused on environmental concerns. This free, hybrid event is open to the community and will be livestreamed by the United Nations and available to attend via Zoom or in person on ¹û¶³APP’ campus in Powell Hall Room 208 on […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Receives Two Cybersecurity Grants from Louisiana Board of Regents /news/2024/05/13/nicholls-state-university-receives-two-cybersecurity-grants-from-louisiana-board-of-regents/ Mon, 13 May 2024 15:26:17 +0000 /news/?p=9519 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP received two cybersecurity grants funded by the Louisiana Cybersecurity Grant initiative developed by the Louisiana Board of Regents to establish the Maritime Cybersecurity program at ¹û¶³APP and the Louisiana Cyber Academy.  ¹û¶³APP President Jay Clune, PhD said, “Developing a highly-skilled cybersecurity workforce helps fill a critical need of the […]

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]]> ConocoPhillips Contributes $150K to the Coastal Center at ¹û¶³APP Exhibit Space /news/2024/02/28/conocophillips-contributes-150k-to-the-coastal-center-at-nicholls-state-university-exhibit-space/ Wed, 28 Feb 2024 21:33:47 +0000 /news/?p=9434 THIBODAUX, La. – ConocoPhillips has contributed $150,000 to the Coastal Center at ¹û¶³APP for its exhibit space. This space will house educational exhibits focused on coastal and climate challenges together with coastal solutions and success stories to provide critical learning opportunities for students, adults and tourists visiting the Coastal Center.  Laci Melancon, director […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Among Consortium Awarded Largest Grant Ever by U.S. National Science Foundation /news/2024/01/29/nicholls-among-consortium-awarded-largest-grant-ever-by-u-s-national-science-foundation/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 22:47:53 +0000 /news/?p=9407 THIBODAUX, LA – ¹û¶³APP is among a group of research institutions awarded up to $160 million over the next 10 years, part of the largest grant ever funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation. The consortium, Future Use of Energy in Louisiana or FUEL, includes more than 50 public and private partners. The […]

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]]> Executive Director of the Coastal Center at ¹û¶³APP Named /news/2023/12/04/executive-director-of-the-coastal-center-at-nicholls-state-university-named/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 20:00:06 +0000 /news/?p=9356 THIBODAUX, La. – Laci Melancon has been named the executive director of the Coastal Center at ¹û¶³APP.  “It is an honor to have been selected as the executive director for the ¹û¶³APP Coastal Center. I was born and raised in Chauvin, and I have witnessed firsthand the land loss crisis that we face […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Welcomes Governor John Bel Edwards for Special Event Showcasing Facility Progress on Campus /news/2023/11/07/nicholls-welcomes-governor-john-bel-edwards-for-special-event-showcasing-facility-progress-on-campus/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 00:35:55 +0000 /news/?p=9331 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP hosted a showcasing event with guest speaker Governor John Bel Edwards on Nov. 7 to highlight the university’s groundbreaking for its Coastal Center, announcement of a new College of Nursing building and concluded with a ribbon cutting for its athletic covered practice facility. This is the first time three […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Hosted Exclusive Screening of Hurricane Ida Documentary /news/2023/05/26/nicholls-hosted-exclusive-screening-of-hurricane-ida-documentary/ Fri, 26 May 2023 17:11:30 +0000 /news/?p=9161 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP hosted an exclusive screening of its documentary “Resurgence: From Ida to Recovery” on Thursday, May 25, 2023, from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Talbot Hall’s Mary and Al Danos Theater. The invitation-only event included the film screening, a coastal expert panel and a networking reception sponsored by Entergy. […]

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]]> Lafourche Parish Donated $1.5M in Partnership with ¹û¶³APP Coastal Center & BALANCED Media | Technology /news/2023/03/28/lafourche-parish-donated-1-5m-in-partnership-with-nicholls-coastal-center-balanced-media-technology/ Tue, 28 Mar 2023 20:54:04 +0000 /news/?p=9093 THIBODAUX – Lafourche Parish invested $1.5 million to The ¹û¶³APP Data Refinery at the Coastal Center – Powered by HEWMEN®, in partnership with BALANCED Media | Technology.  “Lafourche Parish is proud to partner with ¹û¶³APP on this new endeavor with BALANCED Media | Technology. As we look for ways to help […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Awarded $1.8M Engineering Technology Program Grant /news/2022/10/14/nicholls-awarded-1-8m-engineering-technology-program-grant/ Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:15:50 +0000 /news/?p=8900 THIBODAUX, La. — ¹û¶³APP will be awarded a $1.8 million grant to create a new degree program in the engineering field. As part of the South Louisiana H2theFuture Energy Transformation Coalition, ¹û¶³APP will offer students the Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology and provide career-ready training for students to join the emerging […]

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