Office of the President
Celebrating a Year of Wins
Powering Solutions for Louisiana
Under President Tate's leadership, Louisiana has made strides to power solutions for Louisiana's toughest problems.
Read on to learn more about LSU's progress.
The Scholarship First Bus Tour is hitting the road October 15 - 18 and bringing the spirit of Louisiana directly to communities across Louisiana. From north to south and east to west, we're sharing what we're doing for Louisiana and beyond.
Scholarship First Agenda
At LSU, our drive for excellence is fueled by our mission to serve and uplift Louisiana. We’re dedicated to expanding access to higher education, tackling critical challenges with innovative research, and enhancing lives across every parish. We embrace our ambitious vision with a commitment to excellence, striving to advance student success and elevate Louisiana for the benefit of all.
Research Strategic Growth Plan
Scholarship First in Action
For 15 years, the LSU Superfund team has been protecting communities from pollution and leading the worldwide science on environmentally persistent free radicals.
LSU Eunice and LSU Alexandria are leveraging the strength of the statewide university to bring surgical technology training to Central Louisiana.
Julia Cazabon, a medical student at LSU Health New Orleans from River Ridge, Louisiana, is the first to receive full support through the Marcia and Billy Beer Endowed Scholarship Fund to attend all four years of medical school for free, thanks to a historic $7.5 million leadership gift—the largest ever to the LSU Health New Orleans Foundation.
A group of LSU researchers and students is working to make construction faster, more efficient, and less costly by using construction 3D printing — with implications for affordable housing, hurricane recovery, coastal protection, and even space exploration.
LSU welcomed a group of area lawmakers and other leaders to campus on Sept. 19 to showcase the university’s efforts to support the local economy through research, scholarship, partnerships, and talent development.