Nicholls State University

The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs awarded the top 10 grant winner awards for securing the greatest amount of external funding for the university in 2024, totaling over $1.73 million in grants and over $330,000 in indirect costs earned for the university.

"My goal was to master advanced negotiation strategies at Harvard to enhance our College of Business curriculum. These valuable tools will better prepare our graduates for successful careers in today's competitive marketplace,” said Gene Gouaux.

“Woodside is a beacon of hope for Legacy Leaders. The funds they’ve so generously provided will be used towards academic, professional and leadership events and programs that elevate the next generation of women of color and reinforce their value, worth and dignity while forging a future for their success,” said Dr. Arati “A.J.” Jambotkar Watson, Nicholls instructor of English and Legacy Leaders coordinator.

Nicholls 2025 Black History Month will feature a series of events to honor not only African American history across our nation but also the important African American history on our campus and within the local area. Lectures, panel discussions, concerts, fashion shows, themed meals, open mic nights and other activities are all part of the festivities.