Becoming a University

Southeastern Louisiana College is officially renamed Southeastern Louisiana University, signifying its expanded mission and growing influence. This change reflects the institution’s evolution from a local college into a comprehensive regional […]

Sheri Gibson

September 4, 2024

Students switch out signs for Southeastern Louisiana College and Southeastern Louisiana University.

Southeastern Louisiana College is officially renamed Southeastern Louisiana University, signifying its expanded mission and growing influence. This change reflects the institution’s evolution from a local college into a comprehensive regional university. With the new designation comes increased funding, new academic programs, and greater recognition across the state and region. The renaming also marks a turning point in the university’s history, setting the stage for continued development and a stronger presence in higher education.

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