Grambling, La. – May 18, 2023 – Hands-on, practical training is something employers are looking for in potential hires, and funding recently awarded to Grambling State University’s Department of Computer Science and Digital Technologies will provide just that for GSU cybersecurity students.   GSU received $74,261 from the Department of Defense’s (DOD) National Security Agency… Continue reading Computer Science and Digital Technologies department receives $74K grant to create ethical hacking and penetration testing lab

  Grambling, La. – May 15, 2023 – As a renowned athlete and college coach, Bessie Stockard preached persistence and hard work to her charges for them to become successful. Stockard practices what she preaches, too, as shown by the fact that the 92–year-old walked across the stage to pick up her Ed.D. in Developmental Education… Continue reading Renowned athlete and coach Bessie Stockard fulfills dream of earning doctoral degree

  Grambling, La. – May 12, 2023 – Keynote speaker Selena Cuffe presented two lessons for new graduates at Grambling State University to learn during Spring 2023 Commencement Exercises Friday morning at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center.   Nearly 440 degrees were presented during the ceremonies.     The valedictorian was Cazembe Zumbari of… Continue reading Commencement speaker encourages graduates to remain resilient, learn from life experiences

Grambling, La. – May 12, 2023 – Nearly 40 years after his days as a Grambling State University student, the rapper known as “E-40” finally walked across the stage Friday morning to receive a diploma during Spring 2023 Commencement Exercises at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center. Earl “E-40” Stevens, a multiplatinum recording artist, actor,… Continue reading Multiplatinum recording artist and entrepreneur Earl “E-40” Stevens awarded honorary Doctor of Music degree

Grambling, La. – May 11, 2023 – From tragedy to triumph, nontraditional Grambling State University student Nicole Parker’s long journey toward earning a college degree hasn’t been easy.   Inspiration can work in strange and different ways sometimes but is always fueled by strength.   The 49-year-old Parker’s graduation journey began back in 1992 after… Continue reading From tragedy to triumph: nontraditional student returns to complete degree