SU College of Ag set to hold Welcome Week Aug. 19-23, 2024
Baton Rouge, La. – The Southern University College of Agricultural, Human and Environmental Sciences (CAHES) will host its Welcome Week August 19 – 23, 2024 on the campus of Southern University.
The week’s theme is, “From Seeds to Success: Cultivating Innovation in CAHES!”
Events kicked off with a “Grab-N-Go Breakfast” for CAHES students on August 19 from 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. in the lobby of Fisher and Pinkie Thrift Hall lobbies.
The “CAHES Student Convocation & Swag Giveaway” will be held from 11 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. on August 20 for all CAHES students in the SU Event Center.
The “JAGriFest Student Health & Resource Fair” will be held on August 21. The event aims to create a community atmosphere where students can engage with healthcare providers, explore local resources, and discuss ways to make healthy lifestyle choices. The “AGvocate for Change: Register to Vote with CAHES Divine 9!” voter registration event will also be held on August 21. Both events will be held from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on the lawn of Fisher Hall.
The “jAg Buddy: Mentor Informational Sessions” will be held in room 111 of Fisher Hall at 11 a.m. on August 22. This event will provide information on how the College of Ag can support new students.
Students are invited to the Ag Welcome Mixer at 11 a.m. on the lawn of Fisher Hall. The mixer will provide an opportunity for CAHES students to connect with faculty and staff. Food and drinks will be available for CAHES.
For additional information, contact Keandrys Dalton at keandrys_dalton@suagcenter.com.