After a change in the University’s admissions policy in 2018, LSU reported an increased incoming freshman population but a slightly lower retention rate.
The new holistic admissions system, approved...
Associate Vice President and Dean of Students Mari Fuentes-Martin left the University on Friday after four years at LSU.
Assistant to the Dean of Students Arlette Henderson confirmed Fuentes-Martin was...
Today is the last official day that Associate Vice President and Dean of Students Mari Fuentes-Martin will be with LSU, according to Assistant to the Dean of Students Arlette Henderson.
Henderson said...
LSU has repeatedly attempted to quiet the skeptics of the University’s “holistic admissions” policy by publicizing the accomplishments of the incoming freshman class.
A recent University...
LSU plans to phase out the Student Excellence Fee, one of the most contentious fees for full-time graduate students, by 2021.
Graduate students will likely no longer have to pay this fee, according to...
Former Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco died Sunday at age 76 after a long battle with cancer.
Blanco was elected as the state's first female governor in 2003 after serving two terms as lieutenant governor....
LSU President F. King Alexander is selling his private home in preparation for a move to a University-owned building closer to campus, according to LSU Director of Media Relations Ernie Ballard.
Ballard...
There are 4.8 million student-parents enrolled in universities across the U.S. They make up 26% of the undergraduate population, but only 28% complete their degree, according to the Institute for Women’s...
The University announced Jeremiah Shinn will serve as the new vice president for student affairs and will begin no later than July 1, pending approval by the Board of Supervisors, according to LSU Media...
The University will soon be changing how it processes and allocates funds for scholarships and financial aid, after the LSU Board of Supervisors approved the request from top University officials...
The University announced a $1.5 billion fundraising campaign for the flagship campus as well as LSU’s other facilities throughout the state.According to a University press release sent Thursday,...
Weed science doctoral students Sam Rustom and David Walker won first place and third place, respectively, at the Weed Science Society of America Annual Meeting in New Orleans from Feb....
