Nicholls State University

Remembering and honoring the brave this Memorial Day. Thank you to all who have served and sacrificed for our freedom. 🇺🇸♥️

Congrats to all our 2026 graduates! 🎓❤️⚔️ #swordsup #graduation #spring2026

Congratulations, graduates! The moment you’ve been waiting for is here! 🎓 Watch our graduation ceremony live and celebrate with us: nicholls.edu

Chef Jean-Paul Bourgeois, a graduate of the Chef John Folse Culinary Institute at Nicholls State University, has earned a 2026 James Beard Foundation Broadcast Media Award nomination for his series “Duck Camp Dinners.” nicholls.edu/news/2026/05/1…

Nicholls State University will hold its 118th Commencement on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Stopher Gymnasium.

Good luck on final exams, Colonels! You’ve got this ♥️⚔️

The Nicholls Recreation Center invites the community to its annual Heroes 5K on Saturday, May 23, 2026. The event will support a healthcare hero, Morghan Soirez. nicholls.edu/news/2026/05/0…

Tickets are on sale for the Lafcadio Hearn Award Dinner at Nicholls State University’s Chef John Folse Culinary Institute. The dinner will take place on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 6 p.m. in the Nicholls Student Union Cotillion Ballroom. nicholls.edu/news/2026/04/2…

Thinking about transferring? You may qualify for transfer scholarships designed to support your next step. Apply by July 31 if you plan to start in the fall semester! nicholls.edu/financial-aid/…

A new scholarship at Nicholls State University will celebrate the life of a dedicated nurse and alumna who once led the university’s student nursing organization.

Dr. Andrew Simoncelli, a professor at Nicholls State University, recently returned from Paris, France, where he was the only professor from the United States invited to teach at De Vinci Higher Education’s International Teaching Week.

Algae and oyster shells are common sights along the bayou, but they aren’t usually considered valuable. A Nicholls Chemistry research team is changing that by testing how these local byproducts can be repurposed into biodiesel.

Good times, great food and even better company 🦞 #crawfishday #geauxcolonels #nichollsstateuniversity

Congratulations to our 2026 Mr. & Ms. Nicholls, Seth Brown and Ashlyn Duet! ♥️⚔️ #geauxcolonels

The wait is almost over… Crawfish Day is tomorrow 🦞 Grab your crew and come enjoy crawfish and a good time!! See you there!

Greek week fun in the sun ☀️

A colorful afternoon with SPA🎨🫧

The CohnReznick Foundation contributed $50,000 to establish the Barry Melancon Accounting Endowed Scholarship at Nicholls State University. nicholls.edu/news/2026/03/1…

Tickets are on sale for Nicholls Players’ performance of Joseph Kesselring’s classic dark comedy, “Arsenic and Old Lace,” running Thursday through Saturday, March 19-21, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, March 22, at 2 p.m. in the Mary and Al Danos Theater. nicholls.edu/news/2026/03/0…

It’s finally here! Make your gift at GiveNDay.org! #GiveNDay