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Staff Senate sells candy grams to be delivered during dead week

Staff Senate sells candy grams to be delivered during dead week

By Tia Banerjee April 19, 2016

The LSU Staff Senate candy gram sale hopes to help students through dead week and finals by providing a sweet treat. The Senate is selling candy grams for $2. Those ordering can pick from Skittles, M&M’s,...

Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Professor of Analytical and Environmental Chemistry, Isiah Warner, was named 2016 SEC Professor of the Year, on Monday, April 18, 2016, at Hatcher Hall.

LSU Chemistry professor named 2016 SEC Professor of the Year award

By Caitie Burkes April 19, 2016

While at Southern University in the 1960s, the chemistry department chair noticed a knack for science in Isiah Warner, a promising undergraduate from Bunkie, Louisiana. After encouraging Warner to pursue...

Various members of the LSU faculty sit in on the Faculty Senate Meeting held on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015 in the Capitol Chamber of the LSU Student Union.

Faculty Senate votes down resolution involving graduation travel investments

By Caitie Burkes March 4, 2016

As cap-and-gown season nears and airline ticket prices skyrocket, many international students are preparing for their parents’ and friends’ arrival to their spring graduation ceremonies. However,...

Chemistry Professor, Dr. John Pojman, invented an “on-demand” curing clay which is being utilized in a basic ceramics course on Monday, February 01, 2016 at the College of Art and Design.

Chemistry professor develops new kind of clay, takes sculpture class

By Katie Gagliano February 23, 2016

Chemistry professor John Pojman is trying to change how art is created. For years, Pojman studied the process of frontal polymerization and self-propagating reactions, in which reactions spread after being...

Assistant Professor Edward Benoit, III, pictured in his Coates Hall office Monday, Feb. 22, 2016, is working toward creating an application called the Virtual Footlocker Project that will capture and preserve the personal records of the modern soldier.

Professor works to preserve memories of military members

By Katie Gagliano February 23, 2016

Edward Benoit III, assistant professor of archival studies, is combining a passion for his family’s military background with his archival training to preserve the memories of modern military men...

Associate Professor of folklore and English, Carolyn Ware, displays her extensive collection of traditional Mardi Gras masks on Tuesday, February 02, 2016 at Allen Hall.

University professors detail modern twists on long-standing Mardi Gras traditions

By Allyson Sanders February 4, 2016

Flashing body parts for beads is a common sight during certain Mardi Gras parades or a walk down Bourbon Street, but it isn’t anything new. Sociology professor Wesley Shrum says flashing for beads...

Graphic designer Courtney Marse poses with a customized dress that features her own design on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016, at the Journalism Building.

Adjunct professor brings background in graphic design to fashion

By Lily Aguillard January 31, 2016

Two days a week adjunct professor Courtney Marse teaches mass communication and graphic design courses. But outside the classroom, she is a bona fide fashion designer. Marse uses her background in graphic...

Associate Professors Lori Martin in the Department of Sociology and Kenneth Fasching-Varner in the School of Education are named editors of Adademic Journal Taboo on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016 at Peabody Hall

Professors named co-editors in chief of ‘Taboo’ academic journal

By Katie Gagliano January 28, 2016

Sociology professor Lori Martin and School of Education professor Kenneth Fasching-Varner aren’t afraid to court the controversial. In fact, it’s their job.  Martin and Varner have assumed...

Faculty Senate holds its Nov. 9 meeting discussing the privatization of LSU's Child Care Center.

Faculty Senate discusses “freedom of expression,” graduation resolutions

By Sam Karlin January 21, 2016

The LSU Faculty Senate debated a “freedom of expression” resolution that would urge the administration to create a policy statement detailing free speech at the university, hours after former...

Faculty Technology Center offers faculty support beyond Moodle

By Carrie Grace Henderson November 30, 2015

Most students might only know the Faculty Technology Center as the place teachers go with problems navigating Moodle, but inside there are 3-D printers, Apple Watches and a staff ready to bring technology...

LSUnited to help ULL mobilize faculty advocacy efforts

By Caitlin Burkes November 15, 2015

Faculty advocacy group LSUnited reached out to the American Association of University Professors chapter at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette last month to promote faculty advocacy throughout the...

LSU Alumni Professor Dr. Cecil L. Eubanks speaks at the Faculty Senate Meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015 in the Capitol Chambers of the LSU Student Union.

Faculty Senate votes to censure administration in Buchanan case

By Caitlin Burkes October 6, 2015

The LSU Faculty Senate voted 39-5 in favor of the censure of LSU President F. King Alexander, Human Sciences and Education Dean Damon Andrew and former Provost Stuart Bell at its monthly meeting Tuesday...