Education & Workforce

Schools, universities, workforce training, and the talent pipeline preparing the region’s next generation of workers.

Louisiana ranks 17th for retaining college graduates

A recent “brain drain” analysis of how many college graduates stay in the state where they studied has both good news and bad news for Louisiana, depending on how you want to look at it. 

Emergent Method to consult on Kansas State University’s strategic plan 

Baton Rouge-based Emergent Method was selected in July to support Kansas State University’s strategic...

Helix school expanding into former Raising Cane’s downtown

Helix Legal Academy plans to move into the former Raising Cane’s on Third Street...

LSU slips four spots in ‘U.S. News’ best colleges rankings 

LSU came in at No. 176 in the latest rankings of colleges and universities...

​​Baton Rouge startup’s grant will boost employability of students with disabilities

Baton Rouge tech startup Directed Analytics has received a $256,000 National Science Foundation Small...

Coronavirus has cost US labor force half a million workers 

Illness caused by COVID-19 shrank the U.S. labor force by around 500,000 people, a...
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LSU study finds football players recover quickly from COVID 

A  study conducted in collaboration with LSU’s kinesiology and athletics departments, Pennington Biomedical Research...

Visual effects production studio Crafty Apes awarded grant from Epic Games

Crafty Apes, the visual effects company that opened a production facility in Celtic Studios...

LSU will co-lead new hub for National Innovation Network 

LSU today announced it has been selected as one of the lead organizations for...

Louisiana median worker pay higher than several other Southeastern states 

Median worker pay has risen 9% in Louisiana since December 2020, with the median...
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