The Gramblinite
Thursday, June 26, 2025
The Alpha Theta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. at Grambling State University celebrated its 60th Anniversary on April 7. The chapter was founded on 1951.The chapter commemorated its celebration by having tea, passing out candy wrapped in pink and green cellophane and releasing 60 pink and green balloons. […]
The funeral service for former Grambling State employee Gwendolyn Veleta Duplantier, 72, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 2586 Martin L. King Ave. in Grambling. She passed away on April 10 at 12:30 a.m. at Christus St. Catherine Hospital in Katy, Texas.Duplantier’s wake is […]
Grambling Tiger Football Week activities closed out with a community service project, barbecue and the annual spring Black and Gold Game.Quarterback John Rivers said it was a good experience for him as a freshman. “The football team interacted with the students on a different level than just performing at a […]
Recently Ruston’s Campus Community Worship Center (CCWC) celebrated GSU Day. Grambling State University students, alumni, administrators, faculty, staff and supporters were a part of this event. Dr. Frank Pogue, president of Grambling State University served as guest speaker.GSU professor Dr. Glenda Island, the coordinator of this celebration, used the analogy […]
The Grambling State University A. C. Lewis Memorial Library will celebrate National Library Week on April 10-16. The library officials have planned a weeklong list of activities.The theme for the celebration will be “Create your own story @ your libraryr” The following activities are confined to the A. C. Lewis […]
#8220;Grambling is an international name,” said Grambling State University President, Dr. Frank G. Pogue as he opened Wednesday’s spring convocation.Lamark Hughes, Student Government Association President, introduced and thanked Dr. Pogue for his commitment in leading GSU in the right direction, promoting GSU’s theme, “A New Beginning.” Dr. Pogue praised Grambling’s […]
Grambling State University will celebrate Honors Week April 11-13. The theme of this year’s event is “A New Beginning: Celebrating Our Scholars.” The ceremonial speaker is a Grambling graduate, Dr. Richard Rayford, is a Holly Springs, Miss. native who now resides in Terry, Miss.During the week of festivities all students […]
#8220;I feel very positive about this project because research proves that the most effective professional development occurs when teachers are actively engaged in ongoing professional activities that connects directly with their ability to positively impact student learning.”That’s how coordinator of Grambling State University’s Supporting Urban Science and Mathematics Educators (SUSME) […]
The Order of Brotherhood will host a meeting for interested GSU males who want to learn more about the organization. The meeting will be held Saturday, April 9 at 10:30 a.m. until 12 p.m. at 405 Penny Lane Apt., #5 in Ruston. The Mission of the Order of Brotherhood is […]
Strong heroic leaders come in all colors, shapes, statures, and less commonly told, all genders as well.Never quite getting the reverence they deserve, these unsung heroines destroyed categories and toppled expectations. Queen Nzinga of Ndongo, Angola was a woman who personally led troops in battle well into her 60s, outwitted […]