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A $744,660 U.S. National Science Foundation award will fund an inter-disciplinary project between LSU College of Engineering, LSU College of Human Sciences & Education, and LSU College of Art & Design who will explore how digital twin technology can help undergraduate students develop the holistic thinking skills needed to address increasingly complex challenges in architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC).
Lutrill & Pearl Payne School of Education faculty, Margaret-Mary Sulentic Dowell, PhD, Cecil "Pete" Taylor Endowed Professor and director of the LSU Writing Project, was selected as a Writer-in-Residence for the Earnest Oberholtzer Foundation.
This summer, LSU School of Information Studies students traveled across Scotland and England as part of the Libraries in the UK study abroad program. Led by Jennifer Steele, the four-week experience gave students hands-on opportunities to explore libraries, archives and cultural institutions while gaining new perspectives on their field. The program also marked the first time LSU Online students could participate in an SIS study abroad experience, allowing remote students to connect with classmates in person while learning abroad.
To recognize Workforce Development Month, LSU College of Human Sciences & Education (CHSE), in partnership with the LSU Olinde Career Center, will hold the second annual CHSE Career Prep Week from September 28 - October 2, 2026.
A Baton Rouge native, two-time LSU alumnus and former NFL player, Chuck Wiley, EdD, has built a career centered on education, leadership, mentorship and service. From the football field and classroom to his work with his 99 Wayz 2 Win Foundation, Wiley has used his experiences as an educator, author, leadership specialist and community advocate to create opportunities and inspire others.
BATON ROUGE, LA -- Grace Mahfouz, a doctoral student in LSU's School of Leadership & Human Resource Development, has been awarded $2,000 from the Louisiana Nature & Health Alliance (LSU Chapter) to support her dissertation research.
Boquet was appointed to the Emergency Preparedness Subcommittee for the Governor's Advisory Council on Disability Affairs. The appointment recognizes Boquet's expertise in disability, transition and emergency preparedness, including her current grant-funded work developing emergency preparedness curriculum for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
For Andraé Holliday Jr., education has never been about reaching a finish line. Since first beginning his academic journey at LSU in 2012, Holliday has earned five degrees and three certificates, including a doctorate in leadership and human resource development, while also serving as an adjunct instructor in LSU's School of Leadership & Human Resource Development. His journey reflects a lasting commitment to learning, professional growth and the LSU community.
LSU launched AI Literacy Essentials, a free online course that provides a general introduction to artificial intelligence (AI) and how to use it effectively, professionally, and ethically. CHSE faculty Jacqueline Bach and Edward Benoit III are featured as experts shaping the content.
Leadership shapes the people around you every day. Teams That Win explores what it takes to build trust, navigate hard conversations, lead through change, and hold a team together when things get difficult. From psychological safety and managing conflict to transitioning into leadership roles, each episode dives into the questions leaders live with every day.
Hosted by Lacy Dicharry, Senior Director of the LSU Leadership Development Institute, the show draws on more than twenty years of work with teams across states, territories, and countries. New episodes arrive every three weeks on YouTube and Spotify.