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News and Updates
From groundbreaking research to student achievements, there’s always something happening at Southern University Ag Center. Explore our latest news below.
May 1, 2026
The SU Ag Center to participate in the USDA & Farm Services Community Enlightenment Program in Winnsboro
The Southern University Ag Center will participate in a USDA and Farm Services Community Enlightenment Program in Winnsboro, LA on May 13, 2026 at 10 a.m.
May 1, 2026
The SU Ag Center announces the completion of its Digital Literacy Ambassadors Program
Four Southern University College of Agricultural, Human and Environmental Sciences students received certificates of completion from the Southern University Ag Center’s Digital Literacy Ambassadors Program.
April 30, 2026
Over 100 animals received free vaccinations during the SU College of Ag’s Vet on Wheels Canine and Feline Vaccine Clinic
The Southern University College of Agricultural, Human and Environmental Sciences’ (CAHES) Animal Science Pre-Veterinary Medicine Club held its 2026 Vet on Wheels Canine and Feline Companion Animal Vaccine Clinic on April 22, 2026 on the lawn of Fisher Hall on the Southern University campus.
April 22, 2026
Dr. LaShunda Hodges Featured in the Documentary Innovation Unveiled: Queens of STEM
Dr. LaShunda Anderson Hodges appears in the documentary Innovation Unveiled: Queens of STEM, produced by the Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network’s visual storytelling division, QEM Media.
Upcoming Events
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Jun
10
PHYTOFOCUS: A Look Into the Science in Our Food
Dr. Cheri Granillo, DNP, blends 20+ years as an NP with nutrition and nature-based care to promote prevention and wellness, especially in underserved communities.
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Dec
08
FOOD AS MEDICINE: A Community-Driven Solution for Health and Dignity
Katie Cerda, RDN, MPH, leads food policy at Dion’s Chicago Dream, advancing nutrition access and chronic disease prevention in underserved communities.
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IMPACT
Reaching 64 of Louisiana’s Parishes
With a presence in nearly every corner of Louisiana, Southern University Ag Center is dedicated to making an impact statewide. Explore our programs and resources near you, and join a network committed to enriching our communities.
Ascension
Calcasieu
East Baton Rouge
"Southern University isn’t just a place where I’m earning a degree—it’s a launchpad for my future. It’s where I’ve turned passion into purpose, where I’ve grown roots in my field, and where I’m being prepared to change the landscape of agriculture for generations to come."
Leslie Womack, II
Southern University College of Ag, Plant and Soil Sciences
