Southern University System

08/14/2026

The "Free as They Want to Be" exhibit is currently on display in Frank Hayden Hall on Southern University's campus. On the Inside the SU System Radio Show, we're speaking with those who have played a role in the exhibit, and what visitors can expect.

08/14/2026

Move-in days across the Southern University System brought students, families and campus communities together as a new academic year got underway.

Dr. Orlando F. McMeans, interim president of the Southern University System, was on hand at Southern University at New Orleans and Southern University at Shreveport to welcome students as they settled in for the semester.

Have a SUccessful semester!

Southern University at New Orleans
Southern University at Shreveport, LA

07/31/2026

Fall sports are back next week! Hear Ajohnee Rodney and Taylor DeBourg discuss how you can rally behind our student-athletes on the Inside the SU System Radio Show.

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07/20/2026

The Southern University Ag Center has a new way to teach visitors about vegetable production, sustainable gardening techniques, and more.

07/20/2026

07/20/2026

A new pathway to legal excellence!

Southern University Law Center and Southern University at New Orleans have officially launched a 3+3 Accelerated Law Program, creating a streamlined pathway for qualified SUNO students to earn their bachelor's degree and Juris Doctor while preparing for careers in law, public service, advocacy, and leadership.

Together, we're expanding access to legal education, strengthening the pipeline of future attorneys, and continuing our commitment to producing lawyer leaders.

Learn more about our 3+3 Accelerated Law Program with SUNO here: https://www.sulc.edu/news/8071

In case you missed the news about our 3+3 Accelerated Law Program with GSU visit, https://www.sulc.edu/news/grambling-state-university-and-southern-university-law-center-sign-agreement-to-establish-33-accelerated-law-program

07/20/2026

As we continue shaping the future of the Southern University System, Interim President Orlando McMeans joined colleagues from across the System at the Southern University Board of Supervisors' Annual Retreat last week in New Orleans.

Dr. McMeans led a thoughtful and forward-looking presentation outlining the System's priorities, progress, and strategic vision for the year ahead. The retreat provided an important opportunity for the Board, university leadership, and executive team to engage in meaningful dialogue, align on shared goals, and reaffirm our commitment to student success, academic excellence, and service to Louisiana.

07/10/2026

Celebrating the legacy of legendary baseball coach Roger Cador.
This week on Inside the SU System Radio Show, SUS Board Member Atty. Domoine Rutledge and former player Rev. William Bates reflect on Coach Cador's legacy.

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07/08/2026

Official statement from Southern University System Interim President Orlando F. McMeans, Ph.D. on the passing of Louisiana State Senator Larry Selders

07/03/2026

Southern University System campuses are closed today, July 3 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Campuses will reopen on Monday, July 6.