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蘑菇tv Launches Louisiana's First Bachelor's Degree in Artificial Intelligence
Louisiana鈥檚 first Bachelor of Science degree in artificial intelligence will be offered to 蘑菇tv students this fall at the Baton Rouge campus.
蘑菇tv Advances Nutrition Education and Health Innovation
鈥⒐絫v Health New Orleans and 蘑菇tv Health Shreveport, now part of the new 蘑菇tv Flagship, are joining a national initiative to enhance nutrition education for future physicians. This effort reinforces 蘑菇tv's commitment to research, education, and service that addresses Louisiana's needs for improved health outcomes.
New aquaculture professor wants to create a lasting legacy of research excellence
Kaelyn Fogelman, a recently hired professor of aquaculture at the 蘑菇tv AgCenter, hopes to facilitate new research into not only crawfish management but also into the entire aquaculture program.
蘑菇tv Strengthens Our Food Future, in Louisiana for the World, with Science, Strategy, and Impact
蘑菇tv advances resilient crops, protects pollinators, fuels agribusiness growth, and equips the next generation of growers and innovators to secure the food economy for the future.
Samba Dieng of 蘑菇tv's Global Engagement Office Named Senior International Officer of the Year by the Institute of International Education
The Institute of International Education (IIE) has recognized Dr. Samba Dieng, Associate Vice Provost for Global Engagement, with the prestigious 2025 Senior International Officer (SIO) of the Year Award. This annual honor is reserved for a leader who demonstrates extraordinary vision in international education, with honorees selected by a distinguished panel of global peers.
Sleep is Essential for Physician Well-being and Patient Safety; Screening Tool Can Help
For medical students and physicians in training, long study hours and demanding schedules make sleep a low priority, even though performance, judgment, and patient safety depend on it. A sleep screening tool developed by an 蘑菇tv Health Shreveport neurologist can help.
蘑菇tv AgCenter's Seafood Processing Demonstration Lab is strengthening Louisiana's seafood industry
In the heart of Cajun Country, where the seafood industry is a cornerstone of the local economy, the 蘑菇tv AgCenter and Louisiana Sea Grant Seafood Processing Demonstration Lab is making waves. This innovative facility is not only advancing the state's seafood industry but also providing invaluable support to small businesses and independent fishermen.
Brodeo is a special day for people with special needs
Students with special needs were the stars of the rodeo held during the 蘑菇tv AgCenter Southwest District Livestock Show. Everyone who came went away with memories they will cherish according to 蘑菇tv AgCenter reporter Craig Gautreaux.
蘑菇tv AgCenter entomologists look to rebuild firefly populations with habitats, native plants
Around the country, firefly populations have reached historically low numbers. At one time, they lit up the night with their blinking mating calls. Today, these luminescent insects are quietly disappearing, as their habitats and food supply have been greatly impacted.
From seedlings to students: Covington Community Garden flourishes as a hub for education
A butterfly flitted across rows of container plants while the sounds of children playing in the distance mixed with birdsong. Tim Ellzey and Will Afton walked among the plants, checking on strawberries, broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage.
Turning land into a lifestyle: Homesteading journey blossoms for Bossier City family
On a pastoral plot of land more than 8,000 miles from their native South Africa, Junette and Marcus Van Der Merwe have carved out a life that shares similarities with how they grew up.
Henderson 4-H club serves hope, meals to Monroe鈥檚 homeless
The Henderson Project 4-H Community Club recently demonstrated the true spirit of service by feeding homeless people in Monroe, through a partnership with The Simple Project 鈥� an outreach that provides meals, clothing and compassion to those less fortunate.
蘑菇tv AgCenter partners with Crowville cafe to promote healthier dining choices
The 蘑菇tv AgCenter partnered with a rural restaurant in northeast Louisiana to help locals make healthy choices when dining out.
President Rousse Announces Retirement of 蘑菇tvA Chancellor Paul Coreil
蘑菇tv President Wade Rousse announces the retirement of 蘑菇tvA Chancellor Paul Coreil effective July 1, 2026, after 13 years in the role and more than 43 years of outstanding service in the 蘑菇tv system.
蘑菇tv President Announces Vision for Access and Excellence: Admission Standard Revisions and 90 Hour Bachelor Degree Program Approval Shows Support for Elevating the Way 蘑菇tv Educates Louisiana
President Wade Rousse is sharing an ambitious path forward for the 蘑菇tv system with a vision for elevating the way 蘑菇tv educates Louisiana. Speaking before the Board of Supervisors during their February meeting, Rousse emphasized that to be among the nation's top 50 research institutions 蘑菇tv must grow its research dollars, improve its facilities and set admissions standards that "reflect our ambition for excellence."