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LSU Law professor Paul Baier reads up on some legal literature in his LSU Law Center office on Oct. 3, 2016.

New LSU Law Center, political science course to focus on judges’ personalities

By Lauren Heffker October 3, 2016

Beginning in the spring, the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center and the Department of Political Science will offer a new Constitutional law seminar focusing on the effects of judicial personality on Constitutional...

Recently, the University's Ceramics program moved from a ninth to a seventh ranking within U.S News and World Report on top MFA ceramics programs in the nation.

LSU ceramics program jumps in U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 Best Graduate Schools rankings

By CJ Carver September 12, 2016

The University’s Master of Fine Arts ceramics program is yet again ranked in the top ten on U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 Best Graduate Schools list, jumping two spots this year to No....

LSU Press author wins Award for Excellence

LSU Press author wins Award for Excellence

September 8, 2016

Leonard Ray Teel, an author published by the LSU Press in December, received the American Journalism Historians Association Book of the Year Award which recognizes the best book in journalism history or...

University College to host interactive workshops “Inner Heroes”

University College to host interactive workshops “Inner Heroes”

September 1, 2016

While choosing a major can be a difficult, often overwhelming process for students, the LSU University College is here to make that decision a little bit easier. The University College for Freshman Year...

In this file photo from 2015, LSU alumna Mary Legoria educates students in the Coastal Roots Program. Legoria was recently awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

Two University alumnae awarded for teaching excellence

September 1, 2016

President Barack Obama recognized University alumnae Mary Legoria and Linda Messina Aug. 22 as recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Legoria and Messina...

Geography professor Barry Keim directs the state's archive for weather and climate information.

LSU department studies flooding impact, how to live with natural disasters

By Allison Bruhl August 31, 2016

Through the LSU Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, students have an opportunity to study natural disasters like the recent flooding to prevent future ones, said Louisiana Sea Grant College...

The LSU Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble performs near the Enchanted Forest on LSU's campus on Feb. 16, 2016. 

Renowned tuba, euphonium musicians to visit LSU School of Music

By Abbi Rocha August 29, 2016

The LSU School of Music Tuba-Euphonium Studio is welcoming three guest musicians to teach master classes and lessons and perform recitals for students this fall. The three guests include world famous Norwegian...

LSU Assistant Professor of Voice, Brandon Hendrickson, poses for portrait on Tuesday Aug. 23, 2016, on LSU campus.

New professor “born and bred for music education”

By CJ Carver August 23, 2016

This fall semester, the LSU School of Music welcomes its new assistant professor of voice, Brandon Hendrickson. After instructing for six years at the University of South Dakota, Hendrickson, a University...

Ph.d student Glaucia Del-Rio is spending her summer on an expedition in the Brazilian Amazon.

Ph.D student embarks on expedition in Amazon Rainforest

By Katie Gagliano June 8, 2016

While thousands of bird enthusiasts venture into forests and national parks each year, ornithology Ph.D student Glaucia Del-Rio is taking her binoculars to a more exotic locale — the Amazon Rainforest. Del-Rio’s...

LSU 2016 political science graduate Marlee Pittman poses with her dog, Loki, after recently receiving a Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship where she will serve as a project assistant in Washington D.C.

Recent graduate, 2014 Truman Scholar receives peace fellowship

By Beth Carter May 17, 2016

Recent graduate Marlee Pittman made University history as she became the first LSU student to receive the Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship. The fellowship is a highly competitive national program...

Elementary education senior Chauncey Stephens became the University's 11th Truman Scholar since 2003.

Senior credits community for raising a Truman Scholar

By Caitie Burkes April 28, 2016

From her troubled upbringing to her treasured college experience, elementary education senior Chauncey Stephens knows the true meaning of community. Based on Stephens’ journey, it takes a village...

The Business Education Complex sits on LSU's campus on April 20, 2016.

Regions Bank donates $100,000 to College of Business’ energy program

By Caitie Burkes April 21, 2016

When E.J. Ourso College of Business dean Richard White began drafting a corporate partnership initiative for the college two years ago, he envisioned five business alliances by the end of the first year....