Education & Workforce

LSU president says coastal science, cybersecurity among key areas of flagship focus

Coastal science, cybersecurity and agriculture will be some of the main areas LSU will focus on under the current administration, LSU President William Tate says. 

Roundup: Catholic schools / Vaccine mandate / Gasoline prices / Chris Tyson resigns

Leadership change: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge announced today that the superintendent...

US businesses advertise near-record 11 million open jobs

U.S. employers posted 11 million open jobs in October, nearly matching a record high reached in July and a sign that companies were confident enough in the economy to expand.

LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne is vaulting toward $1 million in NIL deals 

When the push really began taking off for the NCAA to accept a new policy allowing student-athletes to profit off their own names, images and likenesses, the biggest name out of LSU was still Joe Burrow.

GOLDEN GIRL

LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne, powered by marketing savvy and a huge social media following, is vaulting toward $1 million in NIL deals.

Capital Region can fully recover by 2023 if enough jobs get filled, BRAC says

Current trends indicate the Capital Region could recover all the jobs lost during the COVID-19 pandemic by 2023 or sooner, Baton Rouge Area Chamber officials say.
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US businesses planning for largest pay raises since 2008 in new year

Companies are planning for steeper wage increases next year than at any point since...

LED hosting virtual career fair for manufacturing Wednesday

LED FastStart will host a virtual career fair to connect job seekers with manufacturing...

Baylor past, LSU present: Kim Mulkey isn’t apologizing for any of it

LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey is at the ultimate career crossroads.

LSU expanding computer science program to elementary schools

LSU is doubling the capacity of its BRBytes program, which aims to boost computer science in K-12 schools.