Please join us in thanking Dr. Troy Blanchard for an exceptional job as Interim Senior Vice Chancellor and Provost. His service and commitment to LSU is deeply appreciated and has served our university well during a time of transition and change.
We are pleased to announce that following a national search, we have selected Dr. Joseph P. Messina as our next Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost, pending approval by the LSU Board of Supervisors. Dr. Messina currently serves as dean of the J. Frank Barefield College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Alabama.
https://t.co/mzBXGYJbKq
Louisiana legislators are rapidly advancing a bill that would hide from the public how much public money is being paid to college athletes. #lalege#lagov
https://t.co/B1Ho2ZoZrF
The Senate has PASSED the 5-1 map, SB 121, on a party-lines 27-1 vote. Bill will next be discussed in a house committee, likely sometime early next week. #lalege#lagov
I've definitely put in dozens of hours this year dealing with AI cheating: identifying possible AI use in student essays, meeting with students, assembling evidence, filing academic integrity violation reports with the university, answering follow-up questions from the integrity staff, participating in a hearing if a student contests.
The Authors Guild exists to support working writers.
Learn what we're doing about AI:
https://t.co/M8t1JgCOqR
Join us to stop book banning:
https://t.co/9k1AHr9YhP
See all our advocacy work:
https://t.co/0TdPLR3LYj
Announcing the 2026 Andrew #CarnegieFellows! Selected from a record 381 nominations, 24 fellows will each receive $200K to examine the causes of political polarization — and how to reduce it.
🔗Read more: https://t.co/lpg5B3q2PY
#Polarization#Research
Take Action‼️The NSF's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Directorate (SBE) is currently at risk of being eliminated. Share your story and explore resources from the Consortium of Social Science Associations (@COSSADC): https://t.co/bgIif31UrU
#WhySocialScience#SaveSBE
New #LSU System President Wade Rousse said LSU might need to consider an enrollment cap in a wide-ranging, exclusive interview. Part two of this interview will be out Friday and covers athletics #lalege#lagov
https://t.co/jEHRSPxKPe
Louisiana lawmakers have advanced a bill that would prohibit colleges and universities from punishing professors for their research, teaching controversial subjects or free speech outside of the classroom. #lalege#lagov#laed
https://t.co/OtHs3gDPok
House Education advances HB385 by Rep. Dennis Bamburg (R), which would require students who lose TOPS eligibility to repay their TOPS award. It creates a few exceptions. Bill next goes to House floor. https://t.co/BvZn0NsoMn #lalege#lagov