#LSU VPR Robert Twilley speaks to @npr.org about the end of the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project after two decades of planning, permitting, and investment following Hurricane Katrina.
www.npr.org/2025/08/04/n...
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Internships can become dream jobs—but it can take 4 days in a Honda Civic with 1 wife, 2 dogs, and 1 bunny to get there.
Meet #LSU @lsucse.bsky.social @lsuengineering.bsky.social alumnus Brennen Calato at Idaho National Lab: lsu.edu/blog/2025/07...
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#LSU coastal science and chemical engineering team wins National Science Foundation recognition, $1.6M award to bring 10 of the nation’s best research students to Louisiana for energy, environment: www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/07...
@lsuengineering.bsky.social @lsu-cce.bsky.social #WBTTW #ScholarshipFirst

Tomorrow night, join us for #LSU Science Café where Garrett Hopper @lsucollegeofag.bsky.social will talk about freshwater mussels, which are imperiled but offer solutions to societal challenges.
www.eventbrite.com/e/lsu-scienc...
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Meet Keith Mills, a new #LSU professor @lsuengineering.bsky.social @lsucse.bsky.social who will teach deep neural networks and sees #AI as intrinsically good when used as a tool to magnify human ingenuity, creativity.
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/07...
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At LSU, we build teams that win in research. Check out our work lsu.edu/working-for-... and visit us lsu.edu/research/

LSU-led team wins $7M from NSF to turn agricultural wastes, such as sugarcane bagasse, into liquid fuels—and jobs—using new electrochemical technology.
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/07...
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#LSU cyber students will teach new ways to fight malware at the world’s largest and longest-running hacking conference @defcon.bsky.social
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/06...
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From finding new ways to convert waste heat into electricity to understanding how proteins and sugars interact in plant cells—meet our five #LSU NSF CAREER winners: www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/06...
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Professor Oliver Dasbach, chair of the #LSU math department and an expert on knot theory, has been selected to serve as interim director of the LSU Center for Computation & Technology: www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/06...
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YouTube video by WAFB The 5th Season Hurricane Special 2025

#LSU storm surge forecasting tool gets even better with #AI and is featured @wafb.com

Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eabS...

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A photo of LSU students Trevor Perrault of New Roads, Louisiana; Victoria Irondi of Baltimore, Maryland; and Nnamdi Dike of Lagos, Nigeria with the device they created.

Hot car deaths claim dozens of young lives each year.

For their senior capstone, three @lsuengineering.bsky.social students designed a smart car seat alert system that could help stop these preventable tragedies.

A few 📸 from Tracy Quirk's Wetland Field Experience class, where students are currently learning all about the ecology, hydrology, biogeochemistry and management of the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States.

Tomorrow at Science Café, hear #LSU anthropologist Helena Moura Fietz @lsu.bsky.social talk about her research with Brazilian families and how policies that try to support the autonomy of disabled adults sometimes end up doing the opposite.
Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/lsu-scienc...

Ram Ramanujam @lsu.bsky.social @lsuengineering.bsky.social and director of the LSU Center for Computation & Technology has been chosen to serve as special advisor on strategic AI initiatives at LSU, helping the university build winning teams in data science: www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/05...

A collage of 5 senior student photos.

🎓💜 Rooted in the Boot and ready to give back.

These #LSU25 grads are starting careers in Louisiana, leading in classrooms, clinics, forests, labs, and communities across the state.

www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/05/rooted-in-the-boot-class-of-2025.php

A photo of the new dean of the LSU E.J. Ourso College of Business, Russell Crook, in a blazer and blue shirt.

Big news: Russell Crook is the new dean of @lsuoursocollege.bsky.social! 🎉

Join us in extending our congratulations as he brings bold leadership and vision to elevate the college’s impact.

www.lsu.edu/mediacenter/news/2025/05/12_dean_russell_crook.php

Our new issue of Research Highlights celebrates #LSU eclipsing the half-billion milestone in research activity and more!
Explore: lsu-campaigns.omniupdate.com/t/d-e-shldud...
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A screenshot of the Mission Play app on an iPhone on a purple background.

What if building motor skills felt like an adventure through space? LSU researchers are adapting an app to help autistic preschoolers do just that—making support more fun, flexible, and accessible.

lsu.edu/blog/2025/05/1-empowering-motor-skills.php

The north side of Lafayette is a low-income urban food desert, but newly installed garden beds are starting to sprout thanks to local entrepreneurship supported by two @lsuagcenter.bsky.social programs.
www.lsu.edu/working-for-...
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“When Trey and I began the @lsuagcenter.bsky.social Master Gardener program, we did not intend to be farmers.”—Nicole Ryane Johnson on working with #LSU to launch her own growing business and helping others do the same
www.lsu.edu/working-for-...
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Louisiana ranks 3rd in the nation for childhood obesity, but @pbrcnews.bsky.social is fighting back with research in partnership with Louisiana schools:
“Everything we recommend, there is science and evidence behind it.”
www.lsu.edu/working-for-...
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“Greaux Healthy is focused on the nutrition as well as the active part, which is what I like,” says A. Briggs at Glen Oaks Park Elementary about the @pbrcnews.bsky.social program helping Louisiana schools fight childhood obesity.
www.lsu.edu/working-for-...
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The LSU system surpassed half a billion dollars in research activity 🔥

Big goals. Bigger wins.

Tomorrow, join #LSU Professor of Archaeology David Chicoine @lsu.bsky.social as he shares insights from ancient, coastal Peru to help us imagine alternate forms of existence at Science Café.

Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/lsu-scienc...

“Parents of students with intellectual disabilities worry, ‘What’s going to happen to my child after I’m gone?’ Seeing them with friends and jobs is a tremendous relief.”—@lsualexandria.bsky.social Spero Dir. Brittany Soden
www.lsu.edu/working-for-...
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“Morgan is unafraid to share her thoughts and feelings, which makes working with her very comfortable,” WangLing Chou @lsualexandria.bsky.social on Spero student Morgan Villard, who has high-functioning autism.
www.lsu.edu/working-for-...
#LSU #WBTTW #AutismAwarenessMonth #LSUworks

Illustration of children on a playground.

@pbrcnews.bsky.social is turning 35+ years of research into real change.

Greaux Healthy, a science-backed obesity prevention program, is now in 32 schools & preschools across Louisiana.

www.lsu.edu/working-for-louisiana/news/2025/03-heart-greaux-healthy.php

“Before, I was never taught how to do big things. No one expected that of me.”—@lsualexandria.bsky.social Spero student Morgan Villard on overcoming her disability
www.lsu.edu/working-for-...
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“Watching more plays could really help scientists. Almost every play is about someone who doesn't believe something obviously true.”
—Holden Thorp @science.org in his keynote for the @lsu.bsky.social SciArts New Play Fest
www.lsu.edu/cmda/theatre...
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