Nicholls

May 29, 2024

Endowed Professorship to Honor Nicholls State University Former First Lady Jeanne Picariello Murphy

Former Nicholls President Dr. Bruce Murphy, Colleen Hunter and “friends of Bridge” together contributed $80,000 to endow a professorship within the Bridge to Independence program to honor the memory of Murphy’s late wife and former Nicholls First Lady Jeanne Picariello Murphy. 
June 1, 2024

Colonels’ Epic Comeback Ends in Heartbreak against UC Irvine

Trailing 9-1 after four innings, the Nicholls State University baseball team mounted a comeback against UC Irvine and took the lead with a ninth-inning three-run home run by Edgar Alvarez, but the Anteaters escaped with a 13-12 walk-off victory in the opening game of the Corvallis Regional Friday afternoon at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. The Colonels will take the field today against Tulane at 3pm CT.