Academic Programs
ARTIST AND LECTURE SERIES AND LECTURESHIPS
LSU sponsors artist and lecture series and lectureships to foster intellectual inquiry, stimulate dialog, and cultivate unique experiences with outstanding performance in a variety of fields. Among these programs are:
- Aesculapian Lecture Series in Veterinary Medicine
- Senator John Breaux Annual Symposium in Media and Public Affairs
- Chancellor’s Distinguished Lectureship Series
- Deep South Conference in Communication Sciences & Disorders
- Design Week Visiting Critic, Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture
- J. Norman Efferson Lectureship Series
- Festival of Contemporary Music
- Walter Lynwood Fleming Lectures in Southern History
- James C. and Cherie H. Flores Master of Business Administration Program Distinguished Speaker Series
- Frank J. Germano Lecture Series in Civil Engineering
- Max Goodrich Distinguished Speaker Series in Physics and Astronomy
- Giles Wilkeson Gray Lecture Series in Communication Studies
- J. C. Greer Distinguished Speaker Series in Business Administration
- Holt B. Harrison/Harrison Paint Co./Elmira H. Harrison Lectureship
- Walter Hitesman Lecture Series in Mass Communication
- Hubert H. Humphrey Lectureship in Public Affairs
- J. W. Kistler Conference
- Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture Lecture Series
- W. A . Lawrence Lecture
- School of Library & Information Science Beta Phi Mu Lecture Series
- Louisiana Environmental Lecture Series of the Coast and Environment
- LSU School of Art Artist in Residence
- Paula G. Manship College of Art & Design Lecture Series
- Paula G. Manship School of Music Guest Artist Series
- Modern History Colloquium
- Pasquale Porcelli Distinguished Lecture Series in Mathematics
- Patrick Lecture Series in Nutrition, Food Science, and Wetland Science
- Evelyn Pruitt Geography Lecture Series
- William A. Pryor Lecture Series
- Janice R. Sachse Visiting Artist Series
- School of Architecture Lecture Series
- Edward Douglass White Lectures
- L. J. Wilbert Memorial Lectures in Geology
- School of Music—Throughout each year, the School of Music presents a comprehensive series of concerts involving faculty soloists, symphony, wind ensemble; jazz, gospel, choral, and chamber music; and opera.
- LSU Theatre and Swine Palace present six major productions each year, as well as a “ Second Season” of student-directed workshop productions.