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Greeting From Grambling’s New President

Willie D. Larkin, Ph.D. Greetings Grambling Family! I am extremely honored to have been selected as the 9th President of Grambling State University!  As you ALL know, Grambling is an exceptional,...

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Dear Gram-Fam:

  This past weekend was amazing!  Both the Grambling University National Alumni Association and the iconic Grambling Legends came home to GSU.  It was a busy and exciting weekend on campus. Although...

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Grambling Graduate Dreams of Eliminating Disparities in Healthcare for...

  Daniel Nwachokor has dreamed of becoming a physician his entire life. His parents remember him being an inquisitive child that was fascinated with science and health. He was routinely the first...

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“ONE GRAMBLING: Honoring History, Keeping Promises, and Fulfilling Dreams”

Greetings Grambling Family: It is with a sense of humility that I enter into these legendary halls of greatness at Grambling State University. I am feeling an unparalleled kinship to the founder,...

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“Small Investments Build Stronger Lives”

  By Willie D. Larkin, Ph.D. President, Grambling State University Honoring History After accepting the position of ninth president of Grambling State University, I was shocked, and, at the same time,...

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Grambling Alumni Begin Scholarship in Honor of Brother Killed During Vietnam War

  Berdell (left) and Don Thompson (middle) stand with Davante’ Brown (right), a freshman majoring in sports management. Anyone who knew Perry Thompson would say he was a good man. The New Iberia native...

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GSU Alumnae to Publish Children’s Book about Grambling’s History

  By E’Vonne Gipson Kimberly Monroe Kimberly Monroe wrote her first book entitled “Homecoming in Tiger Land” to give back to the university and shed light on the importance of reading as a child. “It’s...

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Ellis Holds Free Baseball Clinic for Local Kids

  Deveron Cage, 3, blasts a hit duringSaturday’s Wilbert Ellis Baseball Clinic at Ruston’s Fraser Field. Photo courtesy of Scott Boatright/Ruston Daily Leader. Around 140 boys and girls ages 4-16...

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“Freeing The Tiger Within – Grambling’s Customer Service Excellence”

  By Willie D. Larkin, Ph.D. President Grambling State University As Grambling State University confronts challenging and extraordinary times, we will, inevitably, come upon a fork in the road. One...

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Grambling Alumnus Finds Success at CenturyLink

  By Angelita Faller Toby Shoulders was always a hard worker, but he often wonders if a bit more hard work at Grambling State University would have saved him from the years he spent working in a job...

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University Giving Breakfast Raises Over $25,000

  President Willie Larkin has issued a challenge to the employees of Grambling State University for the ALL-IN University Giving Campaign. Can you raise $50,000 in 45 days for the love of Grambling...

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Brown Honored for Decades of Service to Grambling State University

  Annie McConnell Brown Annie McConnell Brown, professor emerita of business, was taken by surprise as friends, family, former students and co-workers threw her a surprise party on Aug. 24 in...

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Miss GSU Named Among Top 10 EBONY Campus Queen Winners

  Miss Grambling State University 2014-2015 Ginia Smith (second from left) is shown with three other winners from EBONY magazine’s Campus Queens contest during a photo shoot at Howard University. Miss...

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Grambling State University Featured on KTBS Morning News

Members of the Student Government Association perform the GSU Chant with meteorologist Brian Fowler on the KTBS 3 morning news program on Aug. 27. Many Gramblinites had an early morning on Aug. 27 as...

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“The Grambling Family Shows Compassion”

  When I accepted the presidency at Grambling State University, I immediately knew it was a special and unique place; not only for the wonderful teaching and learning, but as a place where the word...

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Gramblinites Lead Recruiting Trip to California High Schools

  While the Tigers took on the University of California Berkeley on the football field on Sept. 5, the Office of Admissions & Recruitment, Student Ambassadors and the Student Government Association...

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GSU Student E’Vonne Gipson Publishes Article in Sheen Magazine

  E’Vonne Gipson E’Vonne Gipson is used to seeing her byline in the school newspaper, on websites and even on college awards, but the first time she saw her name printed in a magazine that is...

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GSU Alumnae Pursuing Career in Neuroscience

A 2015 graduate of Grambling State University has been accepted into medical school at the Medical College of Wisconsin and has begun her journey to become a neurologist. Alicia Ivory earned a...

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The Power of Customer Service Excellence, It Pays Off in the End

  By Willie D. Larkin President Grambling State University During the last two months, I have heard many concerns about the need for improved customer service at Grambling State University. Customer...

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Grambling State University Remembers Doris Robinson

  Grambling State University honored Doris Robinson, the wife of legendary Coach Eddie Robinson, with a Celebration of Life service in T.H. Harris Auditorium on Sept. 24. Mrs. Robinson, who passed away...

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