| Member News |
Date Posted | Headline |
| 9/8/2011 | Businesses Encouraged to Register for WORK PAY$ Job Fairs
Businesses looking to create a diverse workforce are encouraged to participate in the 2011 WORK PAY$ Job Fairs taking place during National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October. |
| 9/8/2011 | NICHOLLS UPDATES TECH SERVICES
Information technology specialists at Nicholls State University have added several new features to the campus over the past couple of years. |
| 9/8/2011 | Terrebonne Parish Main Library to Hold Career Cruising Program
Career Cruising is your online source for all things career-related. Research careers you might enjoy, find training and education programs to prepare, create resumes, and even search for job openings. |
| 9/8/2011 | The Terrebonne Foundation for Academic Excellence in Public Education (TFAE) Celebrates Excellence
The Terrebonne Foundation for Academic Excellence in Public Education (TFAE) will celebrate excellence in education and honor Terrebonne Parish School District (TPSD) teachers on Thursday, October 13, 2011, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, at the Academic Excellence Teacher Awards. |
| 8/11/2011 | MELISSA BLANCHARD, RN NAMED TGMC AUGUST EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH
Melissa Blanchard, RN has been named the Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) August Employee of the Month. Blanchard works in the TGMC Outpatient Pavilion and has been part of the TGMC team for five years. |
| 4/8/2011 | Fletcher Technical Community College Recognizes Outstanding Faculty and Staff
Annually, the Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) takes time to recognize outstanding faculty and staff members throughout the system, by honoring them for their exceptional work and dedication to their local community college or regional technical college. |
| 4/8/2011 | THE TGMC BLOOD DONOR CENTER IS IN NEED OF BLOOD
The Terrebonne General Medical Center’s (TGMC) Blood Donor Center and the region are experiencing a blood shortage and is in need of blood donors; especially types O positive and A positive; however all types of blood are needed. |
| 4/7/2011 | FLETCHER STUDENT HONORED AS MEMBER OF
2011 LOUISIANA ACADEMIC TEAM
Louisiana—Fletcher Technical Community College is pleased to announce that Fletcher student, Devoni Danos, was recognized by the Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) and Phi Theta Kappa International as a member of the All Louisiana Academic Team.
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| 4/7/2011 | GRAMMY-NOMINATED ELECTRIC HARPIST TO PERFORM AT NICHOLLS
Deborah Henson-Conant will perform at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 11, in Talbot Theater at Nicholls State University. |
| 4/7/2011 | LOCAL PHYSICIANS PERFORM LIVE CASES FOR
ONE OF THE LARGEST CARDIOLOGY CONFERENCES IN THE WORLD
CIS Founder and Medical Director Dr. Craig Walker performed two live limb salvage cases from Terrebonne General Medical Center’s catheterization laboratory for the American College of Cardiology conference, one of the largest, most prestigious cardiovascular meetings in the world, which was hosted in New Orleans April 2-5. |
| 4/7/2011 | NICHOLLS TO HOST 40 AGENCIES AT INAUGURAL PUBLIC SAFETY EXPO
Public invited to family-friendly event
Nicholls State University will host the first-ever Bayou Region Public Safety Expo on Saturday, April 16, in the John L. Guidry Stadium parking area. |
| 4/5/2011 | APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR LOUISIANA GIRLS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT NICHOLLS
Barbara Pierce Bush to deliver keynote address
High-achieving girls entering grades 8 through 11 in the 2011-12 school year are invited to apply for admission to the Louisiana Girls Leadership Academy at Nicholls State University. |
| 4/5/2011 | CHAMBER SINGERS TO PERFORM FREE CONCERT AT NICHOLLS
The Nicholls State University Chamber Singers will present an eclectic program of choral music at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 14, in 200 Talbot Hall – the Ameen Art Gallery. The concert is free and open to the public. |
| 4/5/2011 | DAWN HORNSBY, RN NAMED TGMC APRIL EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH
Dawn Hornsby, RN has been named the Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) April Employee of the Month. |
| 4/5/2011 | INTERNATIONAL GOLD MEDAL PIANIST TO PERFORM AT NICHOLLS
Alexander Moutouzkine, 2004 gold medal winner in the New Orleans International Piano Competition, will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 16, in Talbot Theater at Nicholls State University. Free and open to the public – and sponsored by the Nicholls Department of Music – the concert is part of Jubilee: A Festival of the Arts and Humanities at Nicholls. |
| 4/5/2011 | SID HUTCHINSON, TGMC VICE PRESIDENT OF ANCILLARY SERVICES ACHIEVES BOARD CERTIFICATION WITH THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL PRACTICE EXECUTIVES
SID HUTCHINSON, TGMC vice president of ancillary services ACHIEVES BOARD CERTIFICATION WITH THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL PRACTICE EXECUTIVES |
| 4/5/2011 | SOUTHDOWN MARKETPLACE ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL RETURNS APRIL 16
Southdown Marketplace Arts and Crafts Festival will be Saturday, April 16 from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Southdown Plantation House and Museum. |
| 4/5/2011 | THIBODAUX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AGAIN RECOGNIZED FOR QUALITY AND SERVICE BY J.D. POWER AND ASSOCIATES
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center is very proud to announce that it has been recognized for the third consecutive year for service excellence under the J.D. Power and Associates Distinguished Hospital Program. |
| 3/30/2011 | 48th Annual Spring Art Show
Terrebonne Fine Arts Guild's Downtown Art Gallery 630 630 Belanger Street (by Scarlet Scoop) |
| 3/30/2011 | ADAC’s 1st Annual
Raymond Bourg/Lindsey Fontenot Run/Walk
June 25, 2011, Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center |
| 3/30/2011 | NEW MARKETS, NEW JOBS:
THE NATIONAL EXPORT INITIATIVE SMALL BUSINESS TOUR
Monday, April 11, 2011
Tulane University Lavin-Bernick Student Center (LBC) New Orleans, LA 70118 |
| 3/30/2011 | NICHOLLS ALUMNI CRAWFISH BOIL SET FOR APRIL 16
The Nicholls State University Alumni Federation Annual Meeting and Crawfish Boil is slated for Saturday, April 16, in the Cotillion Ballroom of the Bollinger Memorial Student Union. |
| 3/30/2011 | PIANIST ALEXANDER-LIAO TO PERFORM FREE NICHOLLS RECITAL
The Nicholls State University Department of Music will present a recital by guest pianist Ariane Alexander-Liao at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 4, in Talbot Theater on campus. |
| 3/24/2011 | DIANE YEATES, TGMC COO, EARNS TOP HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT CREDENTIALS
Terrebonne General Medical Center’s (TGMC) Diane Yeates, Chief Operating Officer (COO) recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE), the nation’s leading professional society for healthcare leaders. |
| 3/24/2011 | It’s 5K Run Time
The Terrebonne Foundation for Academic Excellence (TFAE) invites you to join friends and family at The Courier presents the TGMC 5K Run for Excellence and Cajun Food Festival. |
| 3/24/2011 | NICHOLLS ALUMNI FEDERATION AWARDS DIVERSE GROUP OF HIGH ACHIEVERS
The Nicholls State University Alumni Federation honored those who have contributed the most to the university and the federation at its annual Awards for Excellence reception, held Sunday, March 20. |
| 3/24/2011 | NICHOLLS JUBILEE WRITER’S CONFERENCE SLATED FOR SATURDAY
For an aspiring writer or even a devoted reader who wants to know how authors do what they do, Nicholls State University’s eighth annual Jubilee Writer’s Conference and Book Fair delves into the secrets of writing and publishing. |
| 3/18/2011 | FORMER MISS AMERICA TO ADDRESS HALL OF FAME CEREMONY IN NOLA
Six Louisiana women, including NBC’s Hoda Kotb, to be honored at annual Nicholls event |
| 3/18/2011 | LAFONT TO HEADLINE LECTURE SERIES AT NICHOLLS
The 2011 Bonnie Bourg Lecture Series and Women’s History Luncheon and Awards Presentation at Nicholls State University will feature Dawn Rose LaFont, principal of Oaklawn Junior High School. |
| 3/18/2011 | Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at TGMC to Hold Free Colorectal Cancer Screenings
Early Bird Mobile Medical Clinic Coming to Houma |
| 3/18/2011 | NICHOLLS TO CELEBRATE BLESSING OF THE FLEET AND FOLK ART FESTIVAL
The annual Chauvin Folk Art Festival and Blessing of the Fleet celebration is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 10.
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| 3/18/2011 | West Park Elementary School Receives
Independent Learning Centers
Kindergarten and first grade students at West Park Elementary in Houma recently received new learning center materials for science, language and math from Coastal Commerce Bank based in Houma. |
| 3/17/2011 | The Courier & Daily Comet to host annual Job Fair on May 25th
We want to offer a 25% Discount for the Booth Fee to All Houma-Terrebonne Chamber Members. |
| 3/15/2011 | “KEEP THE BEAT” OFFERS FREE BYSTANDER CPR CLASSES FOR PUBLIC
Be prepared if a friend or family member would fall into cardiac arrest: learn CPR. |
| 3/15/2011 | CASA FOR KIDZ SPRING FEST
Saturday, April 9, 2011 |
| 3/15/2011 | MELANCON, DOWNER DONATE CAREER FILES TO NICHOLLS LIBRARY ARCHIVES
Researchers of politics and history will soon have a vast, new resource waiting for them at Nicholls State University. |
| 3/11/2011 | IBERIABANK Corporation Announces Acquisition of Cameron Bancshares, Inc
IBERIABANK Corporation announced today the signing of a definitive agreement for IBERIABANK to acquire Cameron in a stock-for-stock exchange. |
| 3/11/2011 | PETER BERGEN OF CNN TO LECTURE AT NICHOLLS ON AL-QAIDA
Peter Bergen, CNN’s national security analyst and best-selling author, is scheduled to lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 17, in Powell Auditorium at Nicholls State University. |
| 3/10/2011 | CPR Training Event
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| 3/10/2011 | LOUISIANA NATIVE PLANT INITIATIVE AT NICHOLLS ISSUES ANNUAL SPECIES REPORT
The Louisiana Native Plant Initiative (LNPI) – a multi-institution effort that includes Nicholls State University – has issued its annual report for 2010, detailing the progress and expansion of species cultivation at the University Farm. |
| 3/10/2011 | LOUISIANA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA TO PERFORM AT SOUTHDOWN PLANTATION
The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) will perform at Southdown Plantation in a free outdoor concert March 20 from 3–5 p.m. |
| 3/10/2011 | MAX Charter School-March 12, 2011-Run/Walk
The MAX Charter School is tuition-free and is located on the Nicholls State University Campus. |
| 3/10/2011 | NICHOLLS CAMERATA TO PERFORM FREE CONCERT
The Nicholls State University Camerata, a student string ensemble, will perform a concert at 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 18, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off, La. |
| 3/10/2011 | NICHOLLS CULINARY STUDENT HEADS TO NAPA FOR NATIONAL CONTEST
Follows fourth consecutive regional win for John Folse Culinary Institute
Having won first place for the fourth consecutive year at the South Central Regional San Pellegrino Almost Famous Chef Competition, the John Folse Culinary Institute at Nicholls State University is once again setting its sights on national acclaim. |
| 3/10/2011 | Small Business Owners to Discuss Federal Regulatory Enforcement During Forum
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| 3/10/2011 | The Courier presents the TGMC 5K Run for Excellence and Cajun Food Festival
The Terrebonne Foundation for Academic Excellence (TFAE) in Public Education is preparing for The Courier presents the TGMC 5K Run for Excellence and Cajun Food Festival on Saturday, May 7, 2011, in downtown Houma. |
| 3/10/2011 | Thibodaux Resident Re-Elected to Board of Directors of International Hurricane Protection Association
In February 2011, Linda Eschette, owner of Nu Code Shutters in Thibodaux was unanimously re-elected to the Board of Directors of the International Hurricane Protection Association at the association’s Election Meeting held in Deerfield Beach, Florida on February 11, 2011. |
| 3/4/2011 | NICHOLLS ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS CONSOLIDATING OR CONTINUING LOW-COMPLETER PROGRAMS
The University of Louisiana System submitted Nicholls State University’s response to the latest Board of Regents low-completer program review on Monday, Feb. 28. |
| 3/4/2011 | PATRICIA SCALES, RN NAMED TGMC MARCH EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH
Patricia Scales, RN has been named the Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) March Employee of the Month. Scales works on 4 North Telemetry Unit as a Staff Nurse, and has been a part of the TGMC team for 3 years as a Registered Nurse. |
| 3/4/2011 | TGMC OUTREACH CENTER RECEIVES $20,000 GRANT FROM THE IMPACT 2010 PROGRAM AT THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION
Terrebonne General Medical Center’s (TGMC) OutReach Center received a $20,000 grant from the IMPACT 2010 Program at the Greater New Orleans Foundation (GNOF) to offer the Search Your Heart program. |
| 3/4/2011 | Thibodaux Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce that Larry D’Antoni, ATC, LAT, has joined our staff
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce that Larry D’Antoni, ATC, LAT, has joined our staff as the Coordinator of Thibodaux Regional’s Sports Medicine Center. D’Antoni has more than 15 years experience working as an athletic trainer. |
| 2/25/2011 | NICHOLLS TO CELEBRATE AFRICAN-AMERICAN SPIRITUALS
African-American History Month at Nicholls State University will conclude Friday, Feb. 25, with "A Celebration of the Negro Spiritual.” |
| 2/24/2011 | Tri-Parish Times' Silver and Gold issue
Every year the Tri-Parish Times prints a Silver & Gold issue, which lists all businesses in the Tri-parish area that are 40 years or older. |
| 2/18/2011 | NICHOLLS ‘TRESORS DU BAYOU’ FREE AND OPEN TO PUBLIC
Nicholls State University invites the region to the outdoor Bayou French Education Program, or "Tresors du Bayou,” scheduled for Friday, March 18, near John L. Guidry Stadium. |
| 2/18/2011 | TGMC Board Chairman Receives Prestigious National Healthcare Award
Mike Voisin recognized as Modern Healthcare’s 2011 Trustee of the Year
Michael "Mike” Voisin, chairman of the Board for Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) has been recognized as Modern Healthcare’s 2011 Trustee of the Year in the Large Hospital category. |
| 2/17/2011 | FLETCHER TO HOST JOB FAIR
Fletcher is hosting a job fair on April 6th from 11am - 1pm. We would like to invite businesses to attend the event. |
| 2/17/2011 | St. Matthew’s Golf Tournament
Benefiting the rebuilding of St. Matthew.’s Church and School
Monday, March 21, 2011
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| 2/15/2011 | 3RD ANNUAL SWAMP STOMP FESTIVAL TO PROMOTE CAJUN CULTURE, FEATURE REGIONAL BANDS
The entire region is invited to the third annual Louisiana Swamp Stomp Festival – a musical celebration of south Louisiana culture slated for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 18-20, at Nicholls State University. |
| 2/15/2011 | SPRING ENROLLMENT STATS AT NICHOLLS REFLECT STRENGTH, CHANGE
Official enrollment statistics for the spring 2011 semester at Nicholls State University indicate growth in several key areas: |
| 2/15/2011 | The Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council Announcement
The Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council would like to announce the 2011 season of the alcohol, tobacco and drug free zone during all west side Mardi Gras Parades. |
| 2/10/2011 | 14TH ANNUAL LAFCADIO HEARN DINNER AT NICHOLLS
TO FEATURE CHEFS BESH, GULOTTA
Celebrate Louisiana cuisine Monday, March 14, at the 14th annual Lafcadio Hearn Award Dinner and Distinguished Visiting Chef Series, presented by the John Folse Culinary Institute at Nicholls State University. |
| 2/10/2011 | Adams Earns Advanced Certification in Treating Back and Neck Pain
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce that D.J. Adams, P.T., Cert. MDT, Rehabilitation Center of Thibodaux Regional, recently earned certification in the McKenzie Method for treating spinal pain. |
| 2/10/2011 | Hildenbrand Joins Medical Staff
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of John C. Hildenbrand, IV, MD, Orthopaedic Hand and Elbow Surgeon, to the active medical staff. |
| 2/10/2011 | PANDORA JOSEPH, RN, NAMED TGMC DAISY AWARD RECIPIENT
Pandora Joseph, RN in the Emergency Department at Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) has been honored with "The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.” |
| 2/10/2011 | Photography exhibit offers different view of “Shades of Terrebonne”
Don Hingle hopes his photography exhibit "Shades of Terrebonne” will offer residents a chance to see Terrebonne Parish in a different light. |
| 2/7/2011 | NAQUIN CHOSEN AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AT NICHOLLS
Nicholls State University administrator Mike Naquin was named interim associate vice president for finance and chief financial officer effective Jan. 19, following the retirement of Lionel Naquin Jr., former vice president for finance and administration. |
| 2/4/2011 | MICHAEL VERDIN, RN NAMED TGMC FEBRUARY EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH
Michael Verdin, RN has been named the Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) February Employee of the Month. |
| 2/4/2011 | SOUTHDOWN SEEKS SPONSORS FOR LA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA CONCERT
The Terrebonne Historical and Cultural Society (THACS) is looking for businesses and individuals to help sponsor the annual Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) concert on March 20. |
| 2/4/2011 | THE TGMC WOMEN’S CENTER AWARDED RECOGNITION IN THE INTERNATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANTS CARE DIRECTORY
The TGMC Women’s Center was recently awarded recognition in the International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) Care Directory. |
| 2/3/2011 | 5TH ANNUAL LADIES NIGHT OUT TICKETS ON SALE
The 5th Annual Ladies Night Out Breast Cancer Fundraising Gala hosted by Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) will be on Friday, March 25, 2011 at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center. |
| 2/3/2011 | Entergy Encourages Customers to Take ‘Simple Steps’ to Stay Comfy, Save Money
Program helps customers manage winter energy expenses
Furnaces and fireplaces are in for a workout this week as a cold weather system settles in and drops temperatures across Louisiana. |
| 2/3/2011 | Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center Wins
Awards at LSU Forum
The fourteenth annual LSU Healthcare Effectiveness Forum, "Driving Cultural Change in a Changing Environment,” recognized achievements of hospitals throughout the LSU Health Care Services Division (HCSD). |
| 2/3/2011 | Patients Rank CIS in the Top 1% in the Region
For the fourth quarter of 2010, patients rated Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) with an overall mean score of 93.9, placing us among the top 1% all health care facilities in our region according to Press Ganey and Associates (Press Ganey). |
| 2/3/2011 | TGMC FRONT LOBBY ENTRANCE CLOSED DUE TO CONSTRUCTION BEGINNING MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2011
Terrebonne General Medical Center’s (TGMC) front lobby entrance will be closed beginning Monday, February 7, 2011 for approximately 45 days due to the construction of Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at TGMC. |
| 1/26/2011 | Sunburst Media – Louisiana LLC announces management changes and promotions
Sunburst Media – Louisiana LLC announces management changes and promotions. Hilary Domangue is promoted to General Manager. |
| 1/25/2011 | HARRIS TO DIRECT CONTINUING EDUCATION AT NICHOLLS
Simone Harris of Thibodaux has been named associate director of the Bollinger Memorial Student Union at Nicholls State University. She will oversee the Office of Continuing Education, spearheading adult and youth non-credit programs that provide opportunities for intellectual and personal development. |
| 1/25/2011 | NICHOLLS FILM CLUB TO OFFER FREE ENTERTAINMENT
The International Film Club at Nicholls State University invites the public to attend free showings of two, major-run films. |
| 1/25/2011 | NICHOLLS ISSUES 2011 CARNIVAL PARKING POLICIES
Nicholls State University will continue to permit public parking in designated areas on the Thibodaux campus during the upcoming carnival season. Free parking and pay-to-park services are available. |
| 1/25/2011 | NICHOLLS TO UNVEIL NEW FOOD COURT IN STUDENT UNION
The public is invited to the grand opening of the Nicholls Food Court, slated for 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, in the Bollinger Memorial Student Union of Nicholls State University. |
| 1/18/2011 | CLASSICAL MUSIC TO BE FEATURED AT ANNUAL NICHOLLS ‘NOCTURNE’
The faculty of the Nicholls State University Department of Music will present the fifth annual Nocturne – a recital in support of music scholarships – on Friday, Feb. 18, in Talbot Theater on the university campus. |
| 1/14/2011 | “Celebrating Life” Concert featuring classical pianist and composer Eric Genuis
I’m very excited to invite you to this special "Celebrating Life” Concert featuring classical pianist and composer Eric Genuis and an ensemble of world class musicians. This event was created to help celebrate the Sanctity of Life Month this January. |
| 1/14/2011 | COMMUNITY RESOURCES DIRECTORY NOW AVAILABLE AT NICHOLLS
Find information and quick referrals on coastal recovery; smoking cessation programs; youth and elderly abuse services; substance abuse programs; social services; food programs; counseling; homeless options; parenting; rent and utility assistance; crisis intervention; church listings and more in the 2011 edition of the Directory of Community Resources – a 100-page desk reference provided by the Family Resource Center at Nicholls State University. |
| 1/14/2011 | FLETCHER BREAKS GROUND ON NEW CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT
Today, officials from L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College (Fletcher), the Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS), distinguished guests and other community leaders gathered in Schriever, to break ground on the College’s new campus development. |
| 1/14/2011 | FLETCHER FOUNDATION RECEIVES $250,000 FROM BP
The Fletcher Foundation announced today that a $250,000 donation was received from BP America in support of the 60th Anniversary Campaign to benefit Fletcher Technical Community College (Fletcher). |
| 1/14/2011 | NICHOLLS DYSLEXIA CENTER TO HOST THIRD ANNUAL CONFERENCE
The Louisiana Center for Dyslexia and Related Learning Disorders at Nicholls State University will host its third annual conference on Saturday, Jan. 29, in the Bollinger Memorial Student Union. |
| 1/14/2011 | NICHOLLS FINANCIAL AID NIGHT SET FOR FEB. 16
College-bound students and their parents are invited to Financial Aid Night at Nicholls State University, slated for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 16, in the Cotillion Ballroom of the Bollinger Memorial Student Union. |
| 1/14/2011 | Nominate Your Inspirational Teacher and Prepare for The Courier presents the TGMC 5K Run for Excellence and Cajun Food Festival
The Terrebonne Foundation for Academic Excellence (TFAE) wants you to nominate your favorite educator. |
| 1/14/2011 | SBA Announces Grant Funding to Increase Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses under New Pilot Program
This press release is a solicitation for proposals from organizations that wish to receive a grant under the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 to establish a Small Business Teaming Pilot Program for teaming and joint ventures involving small businesses. |
| 1/14/2011 | TGMC’S REHABILITATION PROGRAM AWARDED $1,000 FROM THE WAL-MART FOUNDATION
The inpatient rehabilitation program at Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) was recently awarded one thousand dollars in grant money from the Wal-Mart Foundation (Sam’s Club). |
| 1/14/2011 | Your Health is in Your Hands
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| 1/11/2011 | Entergy Louisiana Prepared for Winter Weather
Companies prepared should ice storm cause Louisiana outages
Entergy Louisiana, LLC is preparing for the possibility of power outages in north Louisiana over the next several days that could be caused by the accumulation of snow, ice and freezing temperatures. |
| 1/11/2011 | Fletcher Technical Community College Set to Break Ground on New Campus
On Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 11:30 a.m., officials from L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College (Fletcher), the Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS), local community leaders and other stakeholders and guests will gather in Schriever to break ground on the new campus development, located at Louisiana Highway 311 and Weatherford Road. |
| 1/11/2011 | Home Health Center of Thibodaux Regional
named to the Home Care Elite Top 500
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center is proud to announce that its Home Health Center has been named one of the top 500 home health agencies in the country, according to the 2010 HomeCare Elite™. |
| 1/11/2011 | NICHOLLS POLICE OFFICERS RECEIVE NATIONAL RECOGNITION
The American Police Hall of Fame and Museum, a Florida-based non-profit organization founded in 1960, has honored two Nicholls State University Police officers. |
| 1/11/2011 | WILDLIFE CARVER DISPLAYS WORK AT SOUTHDOWN PLANTATION
– Wooden ducks and song birds, carved by Gerald Armand, are on display as a rotating exhibit at Southdown Plantation. |
| 1/7/2011 | Thibodaux Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of
William Dunn, MD, Radiation Oncologist, to the active medical staff.
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| 1/6/2011 | LSU Health Recognized for Provider Excellence
by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
LSU Health received major recognition for provider excellence from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (BCBSLA) Quality Blue Program. |
| 1/6/2011 | NICHOLLS STAFF MEMBERS AWARDED FOR QUALITY ACHIEVEMENT
The Nicholls State University Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Services has announced the recipients of the 18th annual Quality Achievement Awards, recognizing the most outstanding employees of 2010 in the division. |
| 1/6/2011 | NICHOLLS STUDENTS NAMED TO HONORS LISTS
Students who excelled academically at Nicholls State University in fall 2010 have been named to the president’s lists, dean’s lists and honor rolls of their individual colleges. |
| 1/6/2011 | ROB LAWRENCE NAMED TGMC JANUARY EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH
Rob Lawrence, Respiratory Therapist has been named the Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) January Employee of the Month. |
| 1/4/2011 | Terrebonne Parish 4-H Livestock Show & Sale
Terrebonne Parish 4-H Livestock Show & Sale
"Greatest Show on Dirt" |
| 12/22/2010 | “DR. BEN ADAMS, NAMED AS TGMC MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF ANESTHESIA SERVICES”
Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) is pleased to announce the Dr. Ben Adams has been named Medical Director of Anesthesia Services. |
| 12/20/2010 | DESIGN BUILD TEAM SELECTED FOR FLETCHER’S NEW CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT
The Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) Facilities Corporation has awarded the design build team of Thompson Construction Company, Inc. and Duplantis Design Group of Thibodaux, Louisiana, the contract to design and construct L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College’s (Fletcher) New Campus Development. |
| 12/20/2010 | NICHOLLS AWARDS NEARLY 650 DEGREES
Nicholls State University awarded 646 degrees on Saturday, Dec. 11, to students who completed coursework in the summer and fall semesters of 2010. The ceremony marked Nicholls’ 87th Commencement. |
| 12/16/2010 | LSU Health Offers Tips on Coping with Holiday Stress
Everyone knows the holidays can be stressful, but not everyone knows how to manage this stress, which can lead to depression and anxiety, making the holidays a season to endure, not to enjoy. Stretching oneself thin is how trouble can begin. |
| 12/16/2010 | Stay Comfy, Save Money with Winter Weather Tips from Entergy
‘Simple Steps’ helps customers manage energy expenses
With cold weather sweeping across the South, Entergy Louisiana, LLC once again reminds customers that taking just a few simple steps can help keep winter’s cold outside where it belongs while helping keep energy costs more manageable. |
| 12/14/2010 | GUIDRY STADIUM TO HOST HTV-LIONS BAYOU VS. RIVER REGION SHOWDOWN
The 11th annual HTV-Lions Club Bayou vs. River Region All-Star Showdown will be played in John L. Guidry Stadium on the campus of Nicholls State University on Friday, Dec. 17, with kickoff at 7 p.m. |
| 12/14/2010 | Terrebonne General Medical Center committed to sustainability efforts and ahead of the compliance curve as states pass laws for pharmaceutical waste disposal
Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) today announced a new program that is helping it stay ahead of state and federal compliance measures when managing its pharmaceutical waste and addressing water quality issues. |
| 12/9/2010 | CAPITAL ONE ESTABLISHES SCHOLARSHIP AT NICHOLLS
Capital One Bank donated $20,000 to Nicholls State University on Thursday, Dec. 2, to set up a scholarship for low- to-moderate-income students who meet entrance requirements. |
| 12/9/2010 | Entergy’s The Power to Care Challenge Enters Final Month
Entergy’s The Power to Care Challenge is heading down the final stretch as the holiday season begins – a perfect time to give back to the community by helping your favorite nonprofit agency continue providing much-needed services year-round. |
| 12/9/2010 | PUBLIC INVITED TO NICHOLLS REC CENTER GROUNDBREAKING
The Bayou Region community is invited to the ceremonial groundbreaking of the Harold J. Callais Memorial Recreation Center at Nicholls State University, scheduled for 9 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, near the corner of Bowie Road and Ardoyne Drive. |
| 12/2/2010 | “BEAU LEONARD, RN, NAMED TGMC DAISY AWARD RECIPIENT”
Beau Leonard, RN in the Critical Care Unit Depatment at Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) has been honored with "The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.” |
| 12/2/2010 | BARBARA HOGENSTAD, RN NAMED TGMC NOVEMBER EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH
Barbara Hogenstad, RN has been named the Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) December Employee of the Month. |
| 12/2/2010 | Christmas Parade Reception to be held at City Hall
The City of Thibodaux would like to invite you to attend the reception of the 2010 Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade Sunday, December 5, 2010. |
| 12/2/2010 | Church Group Donates Homemade Pillowcases to TGMC
A group of women and young girls from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints gathered together, on November 6th, a day they call "Super Saturday”, to sew pillowcases for the women and children in the Women’s Center at TGMC. |
| 12/2/2010 | COMMISSIONER STRAIN TO ADDRESS NICHOLLS FALL GRADUATES
Mike Strain, commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, will deliver the keynote address Saturday, Dec. 11, when Nicholls State University confers approximately 500 degrees during commencement exercises in Stopher Gymnasium. |
| 12/2/2010 | Roger Bourgeois addresses members of the American Society of Safety
Engineers (ASSE) Bayou Chapter at the recent Houma Meeting.
Roger Bourgeois, President of Bourgeois & Associates, Inc. and current Treasurer of the Louisiana Automatic Fire Alarm Association recently addressed the Bayou Chapter of the
American Society of Safety Engineers. |
| 11/30/2010 | ART GROUP TO RECREATE FAMOUS WORKS OF “OLD MASTERS” IN EXHIBIT
Various members of Les Artistes du Bayou, a group of artists from lower Bayou Lafourche, will showcase their artwork at Southdown Plantation from Dec. 12 - Feb. 4 in an exhibit called "Old Masters.” |
| 11/30/2010 | Fatal Houma Accident Involving Chabert Staff
Prompts Fundraising Efforts at Lallie Kemp Medical Center
Numerous acts of kindness at Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center in Independence will help ease the suffering of grieving families a hundred miles away in Houma. |
| 11/30/2010 | MUSEUM’S ANNUAL HOLIDAY EVENT TO FEATURE POPULAR CHEF, WRITER
A Taste of a Cajun Christmas with special guest Marcelle Bienvenu will be Wednesday, Dec. 15 from 6:30 - 9 p.m. at Southdown Plantation. |
| 11/30/2010 | New Online Services Offered for City of Thibodaux Occupational Licenses
The City of Thibodaux has implemented new online services to annually renew Occupational licenses. |
| 11/30/2010 | NICHOLLS REC CENTER GROUNDBREAKING COMING SOON
Construction of the Harold J. Callais Memorial Recreation Center at Nicholls State University will begin before the end of the year, Nicholls State University officials announced today. |
| 11/19/2010 | ANNUAL NICHOLLS POTTERY SALE SLATED FOR DEC. 1-4
The Nicholls State University Ceramics Club will hold its annual Christmas pottery sale in 108 Talbot Hall from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1; 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, and Friday, Dec. 3; and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 4. |
| 11/19/2010 | Espinoza joins medical staff
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of Luis Espinoza, MD, Rheumatologist, to the medical staff. |
| 11/16/2010 | CHAMBER SINGERS TO PRESENT ‘A BABY BOOMER CHRISTMAS’ AT NICHOLLS
The Nicholls State University Chamber Singers will perform "A Baby Boomer Christmas,” directed by Dr. Kenneth S. Klaus, professor of music and director of choral activities, on Thursday, Dec. 2. |
| 11/16/2010 | FLETCHER CELEBRATES 35 YEARS OF COE ACCREDITATION
The Council on Occupational Education (COE) recognized Fletcher Technical Community College ("Fletcher”) for completing 35 years of accredited status (institutional and programmatic) at the Council’s Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona last week.
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| 11/16/2010 | GRAINGER AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO FLETCHER STUDENTS
Grainger, a local distributor of facilities maintenance supplies, awarded a Grainger Tools for Tomorrow® scholarship to Fletcher Technical Community College (Fletcher) students Christopher Carlos and Isaac Stewart III during a presentation at the Houma campus. |
| 11/16/2010 | Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting at
Painting With A Twist & Christy’s Luxury Under $20 in Houma, LA
Painting With a Twist & Christy’s will host the Chamber of Commerce and all of our patrons during a ribbon cutting at 4pm on Thursday, November 18, 2010. |
| 11/16/2010 | Grand Re-Opening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
ORECK of Houma will host the Chamber of Commerce and all of our patrons during a ribbon cutting at 4pm on Friday, November 19, 2010. |
| 11/16/2010 | HISTORICAL SOCIETY SEEKS OLD PHOTOS OF TERREBONNE PARISH
The Terrebonne Historical and Cultural Society is seeking old photographs of Terrebonne Parish to create a database and feature on its website. |
| 11/16/2010 | LSU Health Recommends Holiday Eating Strategy
To Prevent Extra Pounds
Lavish holiday feasts can wreck year-round weight management efforts, but a simple, two-tier strategy can safely guide a person through the holiday season. |
| 11/16/2010 | MUSEUM’S ANNUAL HOLIDAY EVENT TO FEATURE POPULAR CHEF, WRITER
MUSEUM’S ANNUAL HOLIDAY EVENT TO FEATURE POPULAR CHEF, WRITER |
| 11/16/2010 | NICHOLLS NAMES STUDENTS TO 2011 ‘WHO’S WHO’ LIST
Nicholls State University will be represented by 54 students in the 2011 edition of "Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.” |
| 11/16/2010 | PUBLIC INVITED TO NICHOLLS JUBILEE FUNDRAISER ON DEC. 6
Bayou Region residents are invited to an evening of fine dining and entertainment on Monday, Dec. 6, to help raise funds for the 13th annual Jubilee: A Festival of the Arts and Humanities at Nicholls State University. |
| 11/9/2010 | CIVIC CENTER WEBSITE REDESIGN IMPROVES USABILITY
The Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center proudly announces the launch of its redesigned website (www.houmaciviccenter.com) which has a brand new look and better features designed to showcase the center and improve user functionality. |
| 11/9/2010 | Entergy Louisiana Provides More than $23,000 to Southeast Louisiana Organizations
Entergy Louisiana, LLC donated $23,360 to 39 organizations in Southeast Louisiana recently as part of the company’s Community Partnership Grants program. |
| 11/9/2010 | NICHOLLS NURSING SENIORS TO RECEIVE DISASTER TRAINING
A group of 32 senior nursing students enrolled in the Community Health Nursing course at Nicholls State University are scheduled to participate in on-campus disaster training Wednesday, Nov. 10. |
| 11/9/2010 | NICHOLLS SINFONIA SINGERS TO PERFORM IN TALBOT THEATER
The Sinfonia Singers, Nicholls State University’s male chorus, will perform an eclectic concert of choral music at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16, in Talbot Theater. |
| 11/9/2010 | STUDENTS PRAISE NICHOLLS IN NATIONAL SURVEY
The results of the 2010 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) overwhelmingly indicate satisfaction among first-year students and seniors at Nicholls State University. |
| 11/5/2010 | “ALISHA M. TOTINA, M.D., JOINS TERREBONNE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER’S ACTIVE MEDICAL STAFF”
Alisha M. Totina, M.D., Pediatric Physician was recently appointed to the active medical staff at Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC). |
| 11/5/2010 | ANNUAL ‘BITE OF THE ARTS’ SLATED FOR NOV. 11 AT NICHOLLS
Working media are invited to the 14th annual Bite of the Arts gala, Nicholls State University’s premier fundraising event for the John Folse Culinary Institute. |
| 11/5/2010 | NICHOLLS HALL OF DISTINCTION TO HONOR ATHLETICS BOOSTERS
Nominations for the third class of the Hall of Distinction at Nicholls State University are now open. Individuals or groups nominated must have promoted, enhanced or elevated the state of intercollegiate Nicholls athletics and been instrumental in the role that athletics plays in the lives of student athletes. |
| 11/5/2010 | NICHOLLS TO HONOR VETERANS
Paying tribute to all veterans past and present, Nicholls State University will host a Veterans Day ceremony in the campus quadrangle at noon Thursday, Nov. 11. |
| 11/5/2010 | Terrebonne Parish Reminds Residents of Claims Deadline
Terrebonne Parish President Michel Claudet would like to remind residents of Terrebonne Parish affected by the recent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to file a claim with the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF) if they have sustained economic damages as a result of the spill. |
| 11/5/2010 | You spoke. We responded. Come see the results.
You are invited to join other key decision makers in business and government — chief elected officials, legislators, economic development and business leaders, and workforce officials — from the Houma area at Workforce Louisiana: Planning for Our Future, a special regional business meeting from 10 a.m. – noon on Monday, Nov. 15, presented by the Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC). |
