Alumni Columns, an Incomplete List of Past Student Government Presidents Was Printed
— -1— ce years and was dedicated this president Dr. Rene J. Bienvenu. Bienvenu served NSU for 32 biological sciences building at Northwestern was formally NSU The 1983. in memory of former president from 1978 through 1982. He died in spring as the Rene J. Bienvenu Hall for Biological Sciences NSU Biological Sciences Building Dedicated In Memory of Former University President and Louisiana Board of successful in industry and in academic conducted Feb. 8 the former research scientist, depart- Natchitoches, Ceremonies were and medical schools." chairman, dean and NSU Trustees for Colleges and Universities Northwestern State University to ment at J. Barkate noted, "Dr. Bienvenu was in were held executive director Dr. William Rene J. Bienvenu president who died 1983, formally dedicate the an outstanding teacher who left you with the 59th annual Junkin Jr. for Biological Sciences. in conjunction Hall the ceremonies for with the feeling that this fellow was meeting of the Louisiana Academy of Responding to The naming of the three-story person as a the family was the late NSU president's interested in you as a and biological sciences building, which Sciences. and he wanted to son, Shreveport pediatrician Dr. Steve microbiologist, was approved this Guest speakers were distinguished opened in 1970, was dean of the produce the very best students of Alumnus Dr. John Barkate, Bienvenu. His father winter by the Louisiana Board NSU he felt it would College of Science and Technology possible, because State Colleges and associate director of the U.S. Trustees for building reflect on his character." Department of Agriculture's Southern when the biological sciences Universities.
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