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The NCAA president Mark Emmert speaking to the crowd at the LSU Sports Communication Summit at the Holiday Forum in the Journalism Building on LSU campus.

LSU students find inspiration from graduates at Sports Summit

By Evan Saacks November 2, 2016

The Manship School of Mass Communication hosted an all-day Sports Communication Summit Wednesday featuring University alumni and Louisiana natives like Tim Brando of FOX Sports, Matt Moscona of ESPN Radio...

NCAA President and former LSU Chancellor Mark Emmert is interviewed by Jim Engster on the latter’s radio show at the conclusion of LSU’s Sports Summit 2016 Wednesday at the Manship School of Mass Communication.

NCAA President Mark Emmert addresses NCAA rules, Ben Simmons drama

By William Taylor Potter November 2, 2016

Speaking to a room packed with journalism students and media professionals, NCAA President Mark Emmert said the 2016 presidential race has been reported like one long sports event. “Finally, next...

A panel of front office sports executives discuss the challenges that plague them during the opening session of LSU’s Sports Summit 2016 Wednesday.  

Former Baton Rouge-affiliated panelists talk career aspirations, women in the sports world

By Christian Boutwell November 2, 2016

BATON ROUGE – Wednesday’s opening conversations at LSU’s Sports Summit 2016 in focused on growing opportunities for women to flourish in sports media and in front offices. Former Baton...

Rucks

LSU College of Business names 11 2016-2017 Rucks Fellows

By Natalie Anderson November 1, 2016

The E. J. Ourso College of Business Rucks Department of Management selected 11 students for the 2016-2017 Rucks Fellows. This award goes to graduating seniors with the highest GPAs in the management curriculum. The...

LSU College of Business to host nationally known economist

By Lauren Heffker October 27, 2016

While the world of economics may sound complex and incomprehensible to some, students of all disciplines can find something to learn from today’s talk, hosted by the E. J. Ourso College of Business...

LSU Press’ Southern Review publishes autumn issue, maintains long standing reputation

LSU Press’ Southern Review publishes autumn issue, maintains long standing reputation

By Lauren Heffker October 26, 2016

Maintaining the beauty and quality of The Southern Review, a product of LSU Press for more than 80 years, isn’t an easy task, but co-editors Emily Nemens and Jessica Faust welcome the challenge. Nemens...

LSU PhD student traveled abroad to teach radiation in Mexico

LSU PhD student traveled abroad to teach radiation in Mexico

By Allison Bruhl October 26, 2016

University medical physics Ph.D student Lydia Jagetic joined her passion for research, teaching and travel over the summer in Ensenada, Mexico. She almost skimmed past the opportunity in an ad called “Outreach...

Rising academic journal prices limit research access at LSU, other universities

By Katie Gagliano October 24, 2016

Universities’ libraries are struggling to maintain extensive research libraries as subscription costs for academic journals continue to rise, head of LSU Libraries’ access services Kelly Blessinger...

McNair Research Scholars program accepting applications

By Jade Butler October 20, 2016

LSU University College’s Ronald E. McNair Research Scholars program is accepting applications for its 2017 cohort. The McNair Research Scholars program is an initiative aimed at providing undergraduate...

Senior food science major Ian Moppert (left), Ph.D. student Emmanue Kyereh (center), and professor of food science and biprocess engineering Subramaniam Sathivel (right) discuss the chemical properties of recently brewed beer on Oct. 14, 2016 at the LSU Food Processing and Engineering Lab.

LSU students brew beer, make ice cream in food preservation class

By Lauren Heffker October 17, 2016

A University professor is helping food science students prepare for the real world by having them brew beer in class. Subramaniam Sathivel teaches NSF 4075, a food preservation course in which students...

Dr. Norma Thompson of Yale University gives a lecture to LSU students and faculty on October 17, 2016 in the University French House.

Yale lecturer kicks off Inaugural Millennial Classics series at LSU French House

By Scott Griswold October 17, 2016

Norma Thompson, a senior humanities lecturer at Yale University, bemoaned the decline of “adult books” on Monday in the University’s French House. Thompson was the first of three lecturers...

Acclaimed historian, Princeton professor to lecture at LSU

Acclaimed historian, Princeton professor to lecture at LSU

By CJ Carver October 10, 2016

Daniel Rodgers, historian of American culture and ideas and Henry Charles Lea Professor of History, emeritus, at Princeton University, will present his lecture, “Age of Fracture: The Transformation...