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For four straight years in a row, LSU has soared in research. In the 2023-2024 academic year, LSU's research campuses in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Shreveport achieved a record-breaking $543 million in combined research activity. Not only did this lead to life-changing discoveries and support thousands of jobs--the direct economic impact of LSU research on Louisiana is higher than ever, estimated at $1.5 billion.

In fall of 2025, LSU will launch a new instructional site on its Baton Rouge campus for its nationally recognized Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program.

LSU and Battelle Energy Alliance, the company that manages Idaho National Laboratory (INL), have agreed to collaborate in areas of mutual interest, including cybersecurity and advanced nuclear technology, under a memorandum of understanding, or MOU.

LSU cybersecurity professor Ibrahim “Abe” Baggili is among an elite group of individuals selected by the Military Cyber Professionals Association to receive the prestigious Order of Thor medal this year.

The husband and wife LSU alumni duo behind The Crawfish App are now using their app building experience to help others, including other LSU graduates.

Louisiana’s alarming land loss makes LSU the ideal place for Xuelian “Shelley“ Meng to conduct her research and educate the state’s future land loss fighters. The LSU Department of Geography & Anthropology associate professor joined LSU in 2012.

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Funded by a groundbreaking $160 million award from the National Science Foundation, FUEL partners will work together to advance the nation’s capacity for energy innovation through use-inspired research and development that will impact our everyday lives, workforce development to protect current jobs and create new ones, and technology commercialization that will transform ideas into products for the marketplace.
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Greaux Healthy is a comprehensive, new program supported by the state of Louisiana that translates 35 years of Pennington Biomedical research into practical tools to prevent and treat childhood obesity.

In its fourth year, the Spero program at LSU Alexandria is transforming students who had difficulty communicating and completing basic tasks into thriving campus community members and Central Louisiana employees.

Nicole Ryane Johnson used LSU AgCenter’s Grow Louisiana program to start a small farming revolution in Lafayette.

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