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November 16, 2012

11/16/2012 12:00 AM

In letter, interim LSU System head updates stakeholders on 'One LSU'
Alexandria Town Talk
Research administration will be eased through coordinated Institutional Review Boards.Researchers will have better universal control of grants and contracts. And in the area of intellectual property, the ideas produced by LSU and its researchers can ...
 

'One LSU' is worth our support
The Daily Advertiser
The LSU Board of Supervisors made a bold move when it voted to merge the positions of president and chancellor into a single position, the beginning of a larger transition to create One LSU. As a member of the Flagship Coalition, I support these ...
 

University to not print general catalog beginning in spring ...
Daily Reveille
Starting this spring, incoming freshmen will not receive a printed 2013 general ... University to not print general catalog beginning in spring ...
 

Keeping science in the family
Chemistry World
Robin McCarley is professor of chemistry at Louisiana State University, US. His research spans liposome systems, surface chemistry, polymer chemistry, nanoscience and bioanalytical/physical chemistry. His current interests are in stimuli-responsive ...
 

LSU grads find success in creating kayak built for fishing
WWL
Gaines Garrett said “by the end of the day, your back's hurting.” And that day the four LSU students knew what they wanted, a kayak that would allow them to stand and fish, and like a lot of great entrepreneurial ideas, it all started at a sports bar ...
 

BASF SE : BASF sponsors LSU Professor of Excellence
4-traders
BATON ROUGE and GEISMAR, LA, November 14, 2012 -- BASF Corporation recognized James Honeycutt, Ph.D., of Louisiana State University (LSU) as the first BASF Professor of Excellence during the LSU-Mississippi State football game on Saturday, Nov. ...
 

Rodrigue Steinway unveiled
WVUE-TV
 

Ralph Smith Announces Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee for District VII
Sacramento Bee
Other members of the committee include: Dr. Drew Lamonica Arms, Louisiana State UniversityHonors College; Mr. C. Sean Day, Director and Chairman of Teekay Corporation; Dr. Cindi L. Dennis, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Dr. Robert P. ...
 

'60 Minutes' visits LSU's Tiger Stadium for report on college-football finances
NOLA.com
CBS' “60 Minutes” visits LSU's Tiger Stadium on Sunday (Nov.18) for a report oncollege football finances. Armen Keteyian reports the segment, which focuses on the University of Michigan and Towson University. The Tiger Stadium segment was shot ...
 

Towson's trip to play football at LSU to be featured on "60 Minutes"
Baltimore Sun (blog)
As university leaders weigh weather to cut baseball and men's soccer, Towson will be featured by the news magazine show "60 minutes" as an example of a relatively unknown school trying to raise its profile with football. You can watch a preview of the ...
 

College football becomes critical to universities
CBS News
We're going to accomplish all the goals that we need to accomplish to keep this department moving ahead," says Brandon, who once hired a stealth fighter to fly over Michigan's stadium to fire up the crowd. Brandon's work paid off in spades recently ...
 

LSU to vote again on merging positions
The Advocate
The LSU Board of Supervisors has agreed to redo a vote on the merger of the president and Baton Rouge chancellor positions after Louisiana's attorney general expressed “serious concerns” over whether LSU violated state open meetings laws. The board's ...
 

LSU board to re-address consolidation of president, chancellor positions
WAFB
There is a temporary set back for LSU's mission to consolidate its president and chancellor positions at the Baton Rouge campus. The board of supervisors approved the merger last month, but the attorney general sent a letter expressing concern over the procedure of the vote. It had not been specifically listed on the board agenda. ...
 

LSU board to redo vote on merger after criticism
The Daily Advertiser
John Lombardi was fired as LSU System president in April, after he clashed with the Jindal administration over higher education policy and criticism about his leadership style. Then, LSU Chancellor Mike Martin left the Baton Rouge campus to lead the ...
 

LSU board to redo vote on top job merger after attorney general raises concerns
The Republic
LSU's governing board said Thursday it will reconsider an October decision to merge two of the system's top jobs after the attorney general's office said it had "serious concerns" that the vote violated the state's open meetings law. The Board of ...
 

LSU board to redo vote on merger after criticism
Alexandria Town Talk
Then, LSU Chancellor Mike Martin left the Baton Rouge campus to lead the Colorado State University System. It's unclear how the university system will be structured, as the Board of Supervisors weighs AGB's proposal for a more consolidated leadership ...
 

Attorney General puts hold on recent move to consolidate offices of LSU system ...
NOLA.com
After receiving a letter from the state Attorney General's Office, the LSU Board of Supervisors will re-visit its recent action on Dec. 7 to consolidate the offices of LSUsystem president and Chancellor of LSU. The Attorney General sent a letter to ...