Education & Workforce

Many executives are hesitant to deploy AI despite acknowledging its benefits

A recent survey shows many businesses have no plans to try out artificial intelligence...

LSU faculty score a patent for managing oil spills with nanoparticles

Bhuvnesh Bharti, an LSU chemical engineering associate professor, and Jin Gyun Lee, his former...

US employers added a surprisingly robust 353,000 jobs in January

The nation’s employers delivered a stunning burst of hiring to begin 2024, adding 353,000...

Local tech company named a Google High Impact Partner

Baton Rouge’s We Greaux People was recently named a Grow with Google High Impact Partner. 

A conversation with BESE President Ronnie Morris

Ronnie Morris, who has served as the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary...

Louisiana is stepping up to meet unprecedented cybersecurity demand

Over the course of the past few years, Louisianans have had little choice but...
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Landry-appointed council says ‘government silos’ hurting workforce development

A report released Friday by Gov. Jeff Landry’s Workforce Development & Higher Education Policy...

Job openings rose last month, pointing to the US labor market’s durability 

America's employers posted 9 million job openings in December, an increase from November and another sign that the U.S. job market remains resilient despite the headwind of higher interest rates.

LSU athletics operated with a deficit last year

An audit of LSU’s Athletic Department found that the organization operated with a nearly $4 million deficit last year.

LSU’s shift on diversity lacks transparency, critical input, faculty say 

Faculty members say LSU’s move away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) language happened without their input and with little transparency after the fact.Â