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LSU alum Madison Menou turned her business degree into a thriving career as a scheduling analyst at Venture Global LNG, proving creativity and adaptability can unlock opportunities in the energy sector.
LSU punter Peyton Todd knows about performing under pressure. A West Monroe native and lifelong Tiger fan, Todd has balanced the demands of LSU football with a rigorous animal sciences curriculum fueled by discipline and a passion for animals.
In 2024, four LSU faculty members were recognized by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, or AAAS, for their significant contributions to science and humankind.
Texting while driving raises crash risk by 23 times. LSU forensic psychology major Hannah Hauck is researching innovative solutions, combining psychology, engineering, and technology to tackle this issue.
Federal Grant Bolsters LSU’s Charge to Improve Dementia Care for Louisiana’s Underserved Communities
LSU’s Healthy Aging Research Center, with the help of a five-year, $5 million Health Resources & Services Administration grant, is working to improve the quality of dementia care for underserved communities in Louisiana and Mississippi.
LSU and Tulane are leading the Mississippi River Delta Transition Initiative to chart a new course for the future of the region where the Mississippi River meets the Gulf of Mexico, an area both crucial to commerce and among the most vulnerable in the world.
Regular checkups and quick access to medical centers are key for people undergoing cancer treatment. But travel distance and other barriers can impact patient outcomes in some underserved areas in Louisiana.
Infancy is the most vulnerable time of life. Sibei Xia of LSU’s Department of Textiles, Apparel Design, and Merchandising is leading pioneering research aimed at alleviating the stress of new parents through wearable technology that could redefine infant care.
Sean Courtney Joins LSU as Associate Vice President for Research Compliance, Integrity and Analytics
Courtney brings his “zest for regulatory affairs” to “ensure trustworthy scientific outcomes” directly from Purdue University, where he’s served as senior compliance officer since 2019 after an extensive career in cancer research.
Last week, LSU cybersecurity graduate student George Buras from Baton Rouge received a shoutout from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, or CISA, for the “Staggering!” impact his work, and the work of other interns, is having on the nation. Here, Buras explains what he’s working on, and why.
LSU Salutes is an opportunity to recognize and honor those who served with distinction in the Armed Forces of the United States of America, along with special guests, including all veterans and former and current cadets.