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Baton Rouge, LA-- Southern University is trying to choose their national Quiz Bowl team for the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge competition for next spring.

Posthumously, Dr. Ella Lee Kelley, former professor of Chemistry, Dean of the Honors College, and Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, at Southern University and A&M College at Baton Rouge (SUBR), received the 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE).

Baton Rouge, LA – SU senior, Briannica Thompson, was recently chosen to travel to Brazil to sing in front of thousands.

Baton Rouge, LA---Southern University’s mascot, Lacumba, is thrilled to be a part of this fall’s football season.

Baton Rouge, LA -- Southern University’s senior, Fallon Marquez, recently returned from Milwaukee with a wealth of knowledge and experience to jump-start her career.

Have you ever wondered about the thoughts of men and women who were enslaved in America? How did they feel about the forced separation of their families, the brutality of slavery and living with no hope of freedom?

Trying out for Southern University’s Marching Band, aka “The Human Jukebox,” has been said by some to be a “humbling experience.” The reputation is that it teaches its members discipline, time management, values and respect.

Baton Rouge, LA -- The BASF Corporation (BASF) donated $25,000 to Southern University’s Career Services Center to sponsor a professional media center for students.

Baton Rouge, LA – Southern University’s very own, Kristan Gordon, was nominated to serve as commissioner for the Volunteer Louisiana Commission.

Southern University senior Sally Ross was selected this month as a 2015 HBCU All-Star by the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).