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Former name | Colored Industrial and Agricultural School (1901–1905) North Louisiana Agricultural and Industrial School (1905–1928) Louisiana Negro Normal and Industrial Institute (1928–1946) Grambling College (1946–1974) |
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| Motto | Where Everybody Is Somebody |
| Type | Public historically Black university |
| Established | 1901 |
Parent institution | UL System |
Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
| Endowment | $7 million[1] |
| President | Martin Lemelle[2] |
| Provost | Connie Walton |
| Students | 5,232[3] |
| Location | , , United States 32°31′31″N 92°42′55″W / 32.5252°N 92.7153°W |
| Campus | Rural |
| Newspaper | The Gramblinite[4] |
| Colors | Black & Gold |
| Nickname | Tigers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I FCS – SWAC |
| Website | www |
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Grambling State University (GSU, Grambling, or Grambling State) is a public historically black university in Grambling, Louisiana, United States. Grambling State is home of the Eddie G. Robinson Museum and is listed on the Louisiana African American Heritage Trail. Grambling State is a member-school of the University of Louisiana System and Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
Grambling State's athletic teams compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and are known as the Grambling State Tigers. Grambling State is a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
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- ^ "Here's what we know about the new president of HBCU Grambling State University".
- ^ Thissel, Raven (September 16, 2019). "Grambling State's Enrollment Reaches a Seven-Year High". Retrieved December 8, 2020.
- ^ "Grambling State University (thegramblinite) News and Classifieds". www.thegramblinite.com. Retrieved December 8, 2020.