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Brian Nichols appointed University’s chief information officer

By Staff Reports February 25, 2013

Brian Nichols, who has worked at the University for more than 15 years, has been appointed chief information officer, according to a broadcast email sent Monday. Until now, Nichols served as the interim...

Commissioner of Higher Education Jim Purcell discusses a motion with Louisiana Board of Regents members at a meeting on Feb. 25, 2013, at the Pennington Biomedical Research Conference Center.

Board of Regents recommends management boards have tuition authority

By McKenzie Womack February 25, 2013

The Louisiana Board of Regents is recommending to the Louisiana Legislatures that the state’s public higher education institutions’ management boards be allowed set their own tuition. Louisiana...

LSU Foundation president and CEO Lee Griffin speaks at an administrative task force meeting Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Efferson Hall.

Griffin: Foundation must raise more money

By McKenzie Womack February 24, 2013

As the president and CEO of the LSU Foundation and a member of the Transition Advisory Team, Lee Griffin dedicates his time to ensuring the continuation of LSU’s legacy. The Foundation is looking...

Center for Computation and Technology director Joel Tohline addresses the rest of the Technology and Operations subcommittee during their meeting Thursday Feb. 21, 2013 in Efferson Hall.

Reorganization task forces begin discussions

By Alyson Gaharan, McKenzie Womack February 21, 2013

The Transition Advisory Team’s technology and finance subcommittees’ leaders joined to create six task forces that began meeting for the first time Thursday. Thursday’s meetings were...

LSU Law School Chancellor Jack Weiss discusses budget cuts in his office on Tuesday.

Reorganization threatens law school authority

By Alyson Gaharan February 20, 2013

As University leaders discuss the reorganization of the LSU System, LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center Chancellor Jack M. Weiss said the critical concept he wants decision-makers to keep in mind is that the...

Auxiliary Services director accepts job at University of Arizona

By Alyson Gaharan February 20, 2013

After nearly ten years working at the University, Executive Director of Auxiliary Services and the Student Union Jason Tolliver has accepted a similar position at the University of Arizona. Tolliver’s...

LSU Interim Chancellor William Jenkins answers Tuesday, Feb. 2013 a question from the Student Experience Subcommittee at Lod Cook Alumni Center.

Online focus, tuition raises concern subcommittee students

By McKenzie Womack February 19, 2013

Student members of the Transition Advisory Team’s Student Experience subcommittee are worried about tuition raises and the increased emphasis on online courses. The Student Experience subcommittee,...

Anonymous email calls to oust AgCenter admins

By McKenzie Womack February 13, 2013

An anonymous email saying the LSU Agricultural Center should replace all of its administrators and the dean of the College of Agriculture was sent Friday to the Transition Advisory Team’s subcommittee...

Sub-committees form task forces

By Alyson Gaharan February 13, 2013

Leaders of the University Finance and Revenue and Operations and Technology subcommittees outlined six task forces and received a presentation from Huron Educational Consultants at a joint kickoff meeting...

Finance and Revenue sub-committee co-chair G. Lee Griffin speaks on Feb. 13, 2013 during the Finance and Revenue and Operations and Technology sub-committees kickoff meeting in the Lod Cook Alumni Center.

Sub-committees form task forces in Wednesday kickoff meeting

By Alyson Gaharan February 13, 2013

The University’s Finance and Revenue and Operations and Technology sub-committees held a joint kickoff meeting Wednesday in the Lod Cook Alumni Center to outline six task forces and discuss key focus...

Team hopes to preserve La. connection amid LSU changes

By McKenzie Womack February 7, 2013

As the University and LSU System inch closer toward reorganization, members of the Transition Advisory Team tried to envision what LSU could look like in 10 years on Thursday during a team immersion workshop...

Transition Advisory Team meeting to be streamed online

By Clayton Crockett February 6, 2013

An online live stream will be available for Thursday's Transition Advisory Team meeting at 10 a.m., according to a news release. The Transition Advisory Team is charged with researching and advising...