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Essay collection explores ‘undeadness’ in southern literature

By Caitlin Burkes October 18, 2015

In 2012, three East Coast academics hatched a haunting idea from the conference rooms of Vanderbilt University during the Society for the Study of Southern Literature Conference. LSU Press published their...

Law Center

Law Center places No. 8 in national ranking

By Sarah Kent October 11, 2015

The LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center ranks as the No. 8 Best Value Law School in the Nation by The National Jurist Magazine. The Law Center was the only Louisiana law school included in the rankings. LSU...

LSU and LSUA execute articulation agreement for Continuing Education transfers

By Caitlin Burkes October 5, 2015

LSU’s flagship campus executed the first of several articulation agreements with LSU System satellite campuses Oct. 1 that would allow students enrolled in LSU’s Continuing Education program...

Jim Parr (right), who is an adjunct faculty member for the LSU Department of Marketing and Professional Sales Institue, and his wife Laura Parr (left) recieve an award from the E.J. Ourso College of Business on Wednesday Sept. 30, 2015, at the LSU Buisness Education Complex.

E.J. Ourso College of Business opens Professional Sales Institute

By Meredith Musso September 30, 2015

With the demand for marketing jobs increasing, the E.J. Ourso College of Business launched the Professional Sales Institute under the marketing department Wednesday. The kickoff event was attended by past...

Federal TRIO program renews grant for University College Student Support Services

Federal TRIO program renews grant for University College Student Support Services

By Meredith Musso September 27, 2015

With the threat of budget cuts for LSU emerging again, a university staple for disabled, low income and first generation students since 1978 will continue to keep its doors open with renewed help from...

Landscape architecture graduate students Ziding Liu (left) and Xian Li (right) stand alongside their landscape architecture instructor, Diane Jones Allen (middle).

Students propose designs for Earl K. Long hospital site

By William Taylor Potter September 24, 2015

If all goes to plan, the land that housed the Earl K. Long hospital for more than 40 years could be re-designed based on the ideas of two LSU students. Landscape architecture graduate students Xian Li...

Louisiana Board of Regents' Committee Chair, Roy O. Martin, III (Middle), along with other members, discussed looming state budget problems on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, at the Claiborne Building.

Board of Regents approves new climatology and climate change graduate program

By Sam Karlin September 24, 2015

The Board of Regents unanimously approved a graduate certificate program at LSU in climatology and climate change at its monthly meeting Thursday. The program will aim to provide a ready workforce to combat...

Younger students wear yellow and white hats Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, during the University Laboratory School Centennial in the New Gym.

University Lab School celebrates 100 years

By Carrie Grace Henderson September 20, 2015

LSU students aren’t the only ones attending class under the stately oaks and broad magnolias. Students in kindergarten through 12th grade studied at LSU through the University Laboratory School for...

Resource and wildlife ecology and management seniors Lindsay Mullen and Alexis Burruss were two of 10 students who traveled to Swaziland in August of 2015 to study international conservation issues.

Wildlife professor teaches AgCenter students about conservation, international issues in Swaziland

By Kaci Cazenave September 13, 2015

Classrooms in the LSU Renewable Natural Resources Building are no longer the only environment where students can learn about ecology and wildlife management. For two weeks, 10 College of Agriculture students...

Bioengineering senior Craig Richard spent the summer in France researching nanoscience and cryogenics.

Student spends summer as researcher at French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission

By William Taylor Potter September 13, 2015

Bioengineering senior Craig Richard’s ideal summer consists of molecules, DNA sequences and French mountains. Richard worked in Grenoble, France, during the summer at the French Alternative Energies...

Law Center

LSU bar exam passage rates rank just below Ivy League, SEC schools

By Kaci Cazenave September 10, 2015

Compared to other Louisiana law schools, LSU students achieved the greatest passage rate on the Louisiana State Bar Exam four out of the past five years, according to the most recent data from the LSU...

Donor support records reach $193 million for past year

By Caitlin Burkes September 8, 2015

Christmas came early this year for LSU as record-breaking donations dropped into the stockings of fundraising foundations across the campus, providing renovated learning halls and top-notch software programs. Donor...