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The 1890 Center of Excellence for Nutrition, Health, Wellness, and Quality of Life (COENHWQL), will host its 2023 Symposium on March 27-28, 2023 at the Southern University Smith-Brown Memorial Union. 

The 2023 Ag Week on the Bluff, themed Agriculture: Growing A Climate for Tomorrow will be held March 20-25, 2023.

Renita W. Marshall, DVM., Vice Chancellor for Academics and Student Support-Associate Dean at the Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center and the College of Agricultural, Family and Consumer Sciences, has been selected as a recipient of the 2023 Southern University Leading Ladies Award.

Participants will receive free CSA food bags on a first-come, first-served basis and will be able to purchase clothing, jams, jellies, cakes, skincare products, candles, snowballs, and food from SU students, local women farmers, and entrepreneurs during the event.

For 80 years, the Southern University Ag Center has continued the tradition of providing an opportunity for youth, throughout Louisiana, to gain valuable knowledge and skills at its Annual State Livestock and Poultry Show.

Watch the video here.

The 28th Annual Black History Quiz Bowl was held on Thursday, February 23 at 3 p.m. in the 3rd Floor Auditorium of T.T. Allain Hall.

USDA Secretary Thomas Vilsack visited the Southern University Baton Rouge and Southern University Ag Center.

The "Above and Beyond" Award was established to help inspire and motivate SU employees to reach their maximum performance. One award will be presented at the SU Board of Supervisors meetings each month.

Antoine Richardson, sophomore agribusiness student from Wynne, Arkansas, has been selected to represent Southern University at the 3rd annual EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 23 x HBCU Tournament with an exclusive experience during Super Bowl LVII week February 6 – February 13.