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The Stately Oak
While philanthropic motivations vary, they yield a common outcome for the College of Agriculture and the LSU AgCenter: enhanced ability to drive the mission.
Environmental management systems student named K.C. Toups Memorial Les Voyageurs Award recipient
Josephine Engelman was named the 2021 K.C. Toups Memorial Les Voyageurs Award recipient. Engelman is majoring in environmental management systems with a concentration in resource conservation.
Agriculture Student Association president leads the way for Black female students
Kayla Benton, a senior majoring in animal sciences with a concentration in science and technology, has been named president of the LSU Agriculture Student Association (ASA). She is the Agriculture Student Association’s first Black female president.
Director of the LSU Didactic Program in Dietetics is awarded Outstanding Dietitian of the Year
LSU Assistant Professor Erin McKinley was awarded the 2021 Louisiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Outstanding Dietitian of the Year. McKinley was recognized at the Louisiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Conference and Training on March 19, 2021.
The LSU College of Agriculture Launches Career Closet
The LSU College of Agriculture is excited to announce a new initiative, The Career Closet, as part of its continued efforts to support students in their professional development journey.
The future is diverse Planned gift paves way for student diversity
While studying agricultural business at LSU during the 1970s, Michael Venker was first exposed to all the diversity a university can offer.