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The families of Southern University Baton Rouge students Lashuntae Benton and Annette January, who died Sunday, April 10, 2016, in an incident off campus, have announced memorial arrangements for Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16.

SU alum and Homeland Security official to speak

Southern University and A&M College student scholars Kristofer McKinney and Michael Agbor made presentations at the Southern Regional Honors Council (SRHC) conference in Orlando, Florida, March 31 through April 2, 2016. The theme for the conference was “The Magic of Honors.”

Southern University Baton Rouge (SUBR) freshmen Jonalyn Fair and Oscar McClain, and graduating senior André Spears, have been selected to participate in the Summer 2016 Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP).

John Warner Smith, an adjunct professor in the Southern University Baton Rouge (SUBR) Department of English, will release his second book-length collection of poetry, Soul Be A Witness: Songs to Boys of Color.

Southern University Baton Rouge (SUBR) Dolores Margaret Richard Spikes Honors College freshman Jonalyn Fair and Joyner Deamer were recently each awarded an academic scholarship founded and funded by the Par 3 Golf Association Dallas Metroplex Chapter.

Southern University Baton Rouge (SUBR) student Don Green, won the “Photo Shoot-out” competition in the “Best of Show” contest to earn a David L. Adams Apple Award at the national College Media Association’s (CMA) convention held in New York City, March 12-15, 2016.

Two undergraduate students and five faculty members from the Southern University Baton Rouge Department of Political Science will attend the National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS) in Jackson, Mississippi, March 16 -20, 2016.