Education & Workforce

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

LSU faculty petition seeks return to online, hybrid classes for fall

A group of LSU faculty members, outraged over the university’s refusal to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations, is petitioning LSU President William Tate to reinstitute online and hybrid instruction for the upcoming fall semester.

LSU appoints Jacqueline Bach as acting vice provost 

LSU today announced it has appointed Jacqueline Bach as acting vice provost for academic...

Survey: Workers willing to take pay cut to stay remote 

A new survey shows that many Americans say they’d be willing to take reduced...

Edwards reinstates indoor mask mandate amid COVID surge

Gov. John Bel Edwards today reinstated a statewide mask mandate for indoor locations, including...

LSU Stephenson Entrepreneurship Institute offers boot camp for entrepreneurs

The LSU Stephenson Entrepreneurship Institute is helping local entrepreneurs launch and grow their small businesses with its second annual Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs. 

LSU researchers studying what causes bridges to weaken over time 

A group of LSU engineering researchers is working to quantify the number of load-posted...
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Is the future of work a four-day week? 

COVID-19 is calling into question long-held views about the structure and nature of work,...

Vaccine mandate still not likely at LSU

It doesn’t appear LSU students will face a vaccine mandate when they return to classes this fall, even as the delta variant is causing a fourth COVID-19 spike in the state.

Louisiana’s construction jobless rate exceeds national average 

Louisiana’s not seasonally adjusted construction unemployment rate came in at 9.6% in June, an...

Four questions leaders should ask employees returning to the office

Psychotherapist Esther Perel says if your team no longer feels like a team after...
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