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Messan D. Folivi was the chief student marshal for Southern University’s spring 2013 graduating class and led 714 graduates into the F.G. Clark Activity Center on Friday, May 17.

The Southern University’s “365 Jag: Orientation” is now accepting applications for summer sessions. All first-time freshmen are required to attend.

A group of Southern University faculty and administrators recently made presentations at various universities in Turkey as the Baton Rouge campus continues to build relations with the country at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.

Southern University's Dean of Libraries Dr. Emma Bradford Perry was featured in the April 2013 LSU Faculty Senate Monthly Newsletter for her leadership role with the John B. Cade Library and Architecture Library.

Bernette J. Johnson, the first African-American Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court, will be the commencement speaker at Southern University’s graduation ceremonies.

The Southern University Football Alumni Association (SUFAA) presented the Jaguar football team with workout shirts on May 2 during a team meeting.

Southern University students nominated and voted Drs. Jarrett Landor-Ngemi and Chanika Jones as their favorite teachers. Landor-Ngemi is an assistant professor in the College of Education and Jones is an Associate Professor in Criminal Justice. Landor-Ngemi has been in the College of Education since 2009, while Jones came to the Criminal Justice in 2008.

Baseball Hall of Famer and Southern University alum Lou Brock spoke today at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center as part of its “Louisiana Diabetes Summit: Meeting Our Challenge.”