<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>LSUS News RSS</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/</link><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://www.lsus.edu/" /><description><![CDATA[]]></description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 15:50:29 -0500</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 15:50:29 -0500</lastBuildDate><item><title>LSUS offers first doctoral degree</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-offers-first-doctoral-degree-</link><description><![CDATA[Louisiana State University in Shreveport is proud to announce the Department of Education will be offering a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Leadership Studies.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-offers-first-doctoral-degree-</guid></item><item><title>LSU SHREVEPORT HOLDS SPRING COMMENCEMENT TO CELEBRATE GRADUATES</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-holds-spring-commencement-to-celebrate-graduates-</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Spring Commencement ceremony was held Sunday, May 19, 2013 at 2 p.m. at CenturyLink Center in Bossier City, LA. There were 321 degrees awarded to graduates completing programs in the College of Arts & Sciences, and the College of Business, Education and Human Development.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-holds-spring-commencement-to-celebrate-graduates-</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Spring Commencement Scheduled for May 19</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-spring-commencement-scheduled-for-may-19</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Spring Commencement ceremony will be held Sunday, May 19, 2013 at 2 p.m. at CenturyLink Center in Bossier City, LA. There will be 321 degrees awarded to graduates completing programs in the College of Arts & Sciences, and the College of Business, Education and Human Development.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-spring-commencement-scheduled-for-may-19</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport offers new degree program in Digital Arts</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-offers-new-degree-program-in-digital-arts</link><description><![CDATA[Louisiana State University in Shreveport is proud to announce the Department of Arts and Media will be offering a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Digital Arts.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-offers-new-degree-program-in-digital-arts</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Debate Team to be recognized by Representative Seabaugh in the Louisiana legislature</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-debate-team-to-be-recognized-in-the-louisiana-legislature</link><description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, May 14th Representative Alan Seabaugh will be submitting a resolution honoring the 2012-2013 successes of the LSU Shreveport Debate Team.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-debate-team-to-be-recognized-in-the-louisiana-legislature</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport 2013 Service Awards</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-2013-service-awards</link><description><![CDATA[Special thanks to the LSUS Foundation, whose financial support made the service awards possible.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-2013-service-awards</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi to hold induction ceremony</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-chapter-of-phi-kappa-phi-to-hold-induction-ceremony</link><description><![CDATA[Phi Kappa Phi is the nation's oldest, largest, and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-chapter-of-phi-kappa-phi-to-hold-induction-ceremony</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Chapter of Sigma Iota Epsilon inducts new members</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-chapter-of-sigma-iota-epsilon-inducts-new-members</link><description><![CDATA[Sigma Iota Epsilon is the only national business honorary fraternity dedicated exclusively to the management discipline and management profession.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-chapter-of-sigma-iota-epsilon-inducts-new-members</guid></item><item><title>Upsilon Pi Epsilon Inducted new members</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/upsilon-pi-epsilon-inducted-new-members</link><description><![CDATA[Membership is based on academic excellence in the computing and information systems disciplines. Undergraduate juniors and seniors, and graduate students are nominated by the Department of Computer Science.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/upsilon-pi-epsilon-inducted-new-members</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Maintains Prestigious AACSB Business Accreditation</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-maintains-prestigious-aacsb-business-accreditation</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport School of Business has maintained its business accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-maintains-prestigious-aacsb-business-accreditation</guid></item><item><title>Kappa Delta Pi inducts new members</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/kappa-delta-pi-inducts-new-members-</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Pi Zeta Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi inducted twelve members on April 16, 2013. The new members are Emily Bartlett, Shannon Clemons, Gina Ditcharo, Gretchen Edwards-Page, Julia Henry, Julie Inman, Megan Inman, Caitlyn Maddox, Katherine Rockett, Crissy Shaw, Collyn Tuttle, and Christianne Wojcik.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/kappa-delta-pi-inducts-new-members-</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Student Leadership Award Recipients Announced</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-student-leadership-award-recipients-announced</link><description><![CDATA[The 2012-13 LSUS Student Leadership Awards ceremony took place Wednesday, April 17 in the University Center Ballroom. Eleven recipients were honored at the luncheon.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-student-leadership-award-recipients-announced</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Communications Department Presents Second Series Black Box Workshop Productions</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-communications-department-presents-second-series-black-box-workshop-productions</link><description><![CDATA[Black Box Workshop Productions at LSUS will present three unusual one-act plays over the weekend of April 25-28.  The performance will take place at the Black Box in Bronson Hall, with curtain times at 7:30p.m. on April 25, 26, 27, and a 2:00 p.m. show on April 28.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-communications-department-presents-second-series-black-box-workshop-productions</guid></item><item><title>2013 Black Tie…Or Not…Ball Tickets Now On Sale</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/2013-black-tie…or-not…ball-tickets-now-on-sale</link><description><![CDATA[The sixth annual Black Tie…Or Not…Benefit Ball will be held April 20, 2013 from 6 p.m.-12 a.m. at Sam’s Town Casino.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/2013-black-tie…or-not…ball-tickets-now-on-sale</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport to Host Pilot Preview Day</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-pilot-preview-day</link><description><![CDATA[The Admissions Office at LSU Shreveport will host Pilot Preview Day on Saturday, April 6, 2013 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-pilot-preview-day</guid></item><item><title>LSU SHREVEPORT DEBATE FINISHES SEASON WITH 9 NATIONAL TITLES</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-finishes-season-with-9-national-titles</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Debate team finished its season with a combined total of 9 IPDA National Championship titles after four long days of competition at the International Public Debate Association’s national championship tournament hosted by the University of Arkansas at Monticello.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-finishes-season-with-9-national-titles</guid></item><item><title>Author and Former Presidential Speechwriter to Visit LSUS</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/author-and-former-presidential-speechwriter-to-visit-lsus</link><description><![CDATA[Former Presidential speech writer and prolific author James C. Humes will give a public presentation in the Noel Library at LSUS on Wednesday, March 27, at 11:00 am as part of the Distinguished Speaker series hosted by the LSUS Humanities/Social Science Honors Program.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/author-and-former-presidential-speechwriter-to-visit-lsus</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Professor, Dr. William Pederson, named Humanist of the Year</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-professor-dr-william-pederson-named-humanist-of-the-year-</link><description><![CDATA[The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities named political science professor Dr. William Pederson Humanist of the Year.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-professor-dr-william-pederson-named-humanist-of-the-year-</guid></item><item><title>Phi Mu Fraternity Plans Spectacular Fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/phi-mu-fraternity-plans-spectacular-fundraiser-for-children’s-miracle-network</link><description><![CDATA[The Epsilon Xi Chapter of Phi Mu Fraternity of Louisiana State University in Shreveport is planning to host their 1st Annual Lilly Pulitzer Bingo at LSUS University Center ballroom to benefit Children's Miracle Network.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/phi-mu-fraternity-plans-spectacular-fundraiser-for-children’s-miracle-network</guid></item><item><title>Support Needed for Biking and Walking Documentation Project</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/support-needed-for-biking-and-walking-documentation-project</link><description><![CDATA[The Dept. of Kinesiology & Health Science at LSU Shreveport is in need of volunteers to assist with a biking and walking documentation project.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/support-needed-for-biking-and-walking-documentation-project</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Pilot Greg Shyne trots the globe with Harlem</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-pilot-greg-shyne-trots-the-globe-with-harlem</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport student Greg Shyne, who is currently a senior majoring in general studies, is currently touring with the Harlem Globe Trotters.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-pilot-greg-shyne-trots-the-globe-with-harlem</guid></item><item><title>LSUS STUDENT CHELSEA ANTHONY WILL WIN SEASON NATIONAL DEBATE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-student-chelsea-anthony-will-win-season-national-debate-championship-title</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport’s Chelsea Anthony will receive the International Public Debate Association’s “Edmund Burke Award” for winning the Season Ranking National Champion title in the organization’s varsity division]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-student-chelsea-anthony-will-win-season-national-debate-championship-title</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Professor Serves on Louisiana Developmental Disabilities Council</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-professor-serves-on-louisiana-developmental-disabilities-council</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport Adjunct English Professor Deshae E. Lott has been appointed to serve on the Louisiana Developmental Disabilities Council for the next four years.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-professor-serves-on-louisiana-developmental-disabilities-council</guid></item><item><title>Technology Fee Suggestions</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/technology-fee-suggestions</link><description><![CDATA[Submit your thoughts and ideas on where your technology fee money would be put to best use.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/technology-fee-suggestions</guid></item><item><title>3-D printer helps LSU Shreveport's animation and digital effects program</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/3-d-printer-helps-lsu-shreveports-animation-and-digital-effects-program</link><description><![CDATA[Kate Archer Kent of Red River Radio recently interviewed John Miralles, LSUS Director of Animation and Visual Effects, on 3D printing.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/3-d-printer-helps-lsu-shreveports-animation-and-digital-effects-program</guid></item><item><title>LSUS DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS SELECTS SPRING 2013 SCHOLARS</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-department-of-communications-selects-spring-2013-scholars</link><description><![CDATA[The LSUS Department of Communications has selected Rani Graff, Mercedes Taylor, Julie Thomas, and Crystal Vandegriff as the Spring 2013 Scholars.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-department-of-communications-selects-spring-2013-scholars</guid></item><item><title>TKE Hosts Appreciation Luncheon for Faculty and Staff</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/tke-hosts-appreciation-luncheon-for-faculty-and-staff</link><description><![CDATA[The Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity at LSU Shreveport threw a faculty and staff luncheon Wednesday Feb. 20th to show their appreciation.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/tke-hosts-appreciation-luncheon-for-faculty-and-staff</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport to Host Regional Social Studies Fair</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-regional-social-studies-fair</link><description><![CDATA[The 38th Annual Region I Social Studies Fair will be held Thursday, March 7, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at LSU Shreveport. This event is hosted by the Division of Continuing Education and Public Service at LSUS.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-regional-social-studies-fair</guid></item><item><title>LSU SHREVEPORT DEBATE TEAM SWEEPS HENDERSON STATE TOURNAMENT</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-team-sweeps-henderson-state-tournament</link><description><![CDATA[The Louisiana State University Debate team swept the Henderson State “Winter Warm-Up” debate tournament held February 15-17th.  The team placed first in overall sweepstakes with 16 individual awards including winning all three divisions of debate.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-team-sweeps-henderson-state-tournament</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Communications Department Presents Black Box Workshop Productions</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-presents-black-box-workshop-productions</link><description><![CDATA[A new theatre series sponsored by the LSUS Department of Communications is set for initial production on February 21-24.  Black Box Workshop Productions will present two one-act plays in a setting that will allow for experimental staging as well as the presentation of shows seldom available to the public.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-presents-black-box-workshop-productions</guid></item><item><title>LSUS to Present at National Psychology Convention</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-to-present-at-national-psychology-convention</link><description><![CDATA[Professors Michael Welch, Kevin Jones, Katherine Wickstrom, and psychology students Shelly Gearheart and Lauren McKinley will present at the National Association of School Psychologists Convention February 12-15, 2013 in Seattle, WA.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-to-present-at-national-psychology-convention</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport to Hold Open House Event on Feb. 7 at Noel Memorial Library</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-hold-open-house-event-on-feb-7-at-noel-memorial-library</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport will hold an open house on Thursday, Feb. 7, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. on the third floor of the Noel Memorial Library. Representatives from both LSU and LSU Shreveport will be on hand to answer questions, and information will be available on all degree programs included in the joint commitment plan.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-hold-open-house-event-on-feb-7-at-noel-memorial-library</guid></item><item><title>LSU Announces Members of Sub-Committees to Transition Advisory Team</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-announces-members-of-sub-committees-to-transition-advisory-team</link><description><![CDATA[In another significant step in the reshaping of the LSU System, more than 60 individuals have been invited to participate on five sub-committees designed to generate information in specific areas of focus that will ultimately lead to a more competitive and efficient LSU.  Five of these individuals are representatives of LSUS.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-announces-members-of-sub-committees-to-transition-advisory-team</guid></item><item><title>LSUS DEBATE IS NUMBER ONE IN LOUISIANA AND THE SOUTHERN FORENSIC CHAMPIONSHIPS</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-debate-is-number-one</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Debate team finished first in debate sweepstakes at the Southern Forensic Championships hosted on the LSUS campus January 25-27.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-debate-is-number-one</guid></item><item><title>Despite Budgets Cuts, LSUS Continues to Flourish</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/despite-budgets-cuts-lsus-continues-to-flourish</link><description><![CDATA[Each year universities have been faced with additional budget cuts. However, LSUS has found ways to utilize their current resources in order to attract more students to their university.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/despite-budgets-cuts-lsus-continues-to-flourish</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Staff named Professional Trainer of the Year</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-staff-named-professional-trainer-of-the-year</link><description><![CDATA[Tulin Melancon, director of Online Learning & Faculty Development at LSU Shreveport, has been named 2012 Professional Trainer of the Year by the North Louisiana chapter of the American Society of Training & Development (ASTD).]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-staff-named-professional-trainer-of-the-year</guid></item><item><title>Inspire Their Future.  Teach!</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/inspire-their-future--teach</link><description><![CDATA[As a teacher candidate with the TeachLSUS Certification Only program, you can work as a full-time, salaried teacher while earning your Louisiana teaching certificate at your own pace.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/inspire-their-future--teach</guid></item><item><title>Dean’s and Chancellor’s Lists Announced for Spring 2013 Semester</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/dean’s-and-chancellor’s-lists-announced-for-spring-2013-semester</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport is pleased to announce the spring 2013 Chancellor's List and Dean's List. These full-time undergraduate students have a semester grade point average of at least 3.5.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/dean’s-and-chancellor’s-lists-announced-for-spring-2013-semester</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Will Close at 5:00 PM Due to Inclement Weather</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-will-close-at-500-pm-due-to-inclement-weather</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport will close its campus today, January 15, at 5:00 p.m. due to inclement weather.  Please check www.lsus.edu for more updates.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-will-close-at-500-pm-due-to-inclement-weather</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport to Host a Free Financial Aid Workshop</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-a-free-financial-aid-workshop</link><description><![CDATA[The Admissions and Records Office at LSU Shreveport will host a Financial Aid Workshop on Thursday, January 17, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on the third floor of the Noel Memorial Library.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-a-free-financial-aid-workshop</guid></item><item><title>LSUS HRM Students to Raise Funds for Dress For Success</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-hrm-students-to-raise-funds-for-dress-for-success</link><description><![CDATA[Proceeds from the event will aid Dress for Success Shreveport-Bossier in continuing their mission to promote economic independence for disadvantaged women through professional attire, a support network and career development tools.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-hrm-students-to-raise-funds-for-dress-for-success</guid></item><item><title>LSU Transition Advisory Team Holds Kickoff Meeting</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-transition-advisory-team-holds-kickoff-meeting</link><description><![CDATA[The meeting served to launch LSU2015, a process designed to investigate best practices and develop recommendations for a vision and roadmap, which will be shared with the LSU board as they transform LSU to remain competitive and excel in the rapidly changing environment of higher education.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-transition-advisory-team-holds-kickoff-meeting</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Foundation Names Executive Director</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-foundation-names-executive-director-</link><description><![CDATA[The LSUS Foundation, along with LSU Shreveport, is pleased to welcome Laura Perdue to the post of executive director.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-foundation-names-executive-director-</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Human Resources Concentration Aligns With National Standards</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-human-resources-concentration-aligns-with-national-standards-</link><description><![CDATA[Worldwide, only 299 programs in 230 educational institutions have been acknowledged by SHRM as being in alignment with its suggested guides and templates.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-human-resources-concentration-aligns-with-national-standards-</guid></item><item><title>Happy Holidays From LSUS!</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/happy-holidays-from-lsus</link><description><![CDATA[Mary Jarzabek, Director of Electronic Media Journalism, raised the question this holiday season:  How does a news team create a Christmas video? The answer -- show how the big Christmas tree on campus is actually set up!!]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/happy-holidays-from-lsus</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Fall Commencement Scheduled for December 16</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-fall-commencement-scheduled-for-december-16</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Fall Commencement ceremony will be held Sunday, December 16, 2012 at 2 p.m. at CenturyLink Center in Bossier City, LA.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-fall-commencement-scheduled-for-december-16</guid></item><item><title>Dr. John S. Vassar Named Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at LSU Shreveport</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/dr-john-s-vassar-named-interim-provost-and-vice-chancellor-for-academic-affairs-at-lsu-shreveport</link><description><![CDATA[Dr. John S. Vassar has been appointed the Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at LSU Shreveport.  In his role as Interim Provost, Vassar will be responsible for coordinating the academic work of the campus and overseeing implementation of a variety of new academic programs.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/dr-john-s-vassar-named-interim-provost-and-vice-chancellor-for-academic-affairs-at-lsu-shreveport</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Professor Profiles Research with the Extremis Project</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-professor-profiles-research-with-the-extremis-project</link><description><![CDATA[Dr. W. Chris Hale, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at LSU Shreveport, was recently invited to profile his research and join other contributing analysts with the Extremis Project.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-professor-profiles-research-with-the-extremis-project</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Scholars in Communication Recognized</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-scholars-in-communication-recognized</link><description><![CDATA[The LSUS Department of Communications recognized the Fall 2012 Scholars in Communication on Friday evening, November 9, at a candlelight ceremony in Bronson Hall.  The students, who are selected by the faculty from among those Mass Communication and Speech majors, must have a record of outstanding academic achievement and professional accomplishment.

Five of the scholars are studying public relations:  Linda Clayton, Rani Graff, Mercedes Taylor, Julie Thomas, and Rebecca Wheeler.  The Public Relations Association of Louisiana (PRAL), Northwest Chapter was represented at the ceremony by president Christy Canady and membership vice-president Karen Wissing who presented certificate of student membership to Graff, Taylor, and Wheeler.

Crystal Vandegriff is a journalism student who is serving as an editor for the Almagest student newspaper and will step into the role of managing editor for the spring, 2013, semester.

The scholarship is funded by royalties from the sale of the public speaking textbook, Introduction to Public Speaking.  Scholars are named each semester after application and selection processes have been completed.

For more information, contact Dr. Webster in the Department of Communications at linda.webster@lsus.edu.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-scholars-in-communication-recognized</guid></item><item><title>Lambda Pi Eta Installs Officers, Inducts Members, Recognizes Graduates</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lambda-pi-eta-installs-officers-inducts-members-recognizes-graduates</link><description><![CDATA[Kate Archer Kate, news director at Red River Radio, served as keynote speaker as the Psi Kappa Chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, the national communication honorary, installed a new slate of officers, recognized graduates, and inducted new members on Friday evening, November 9.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lambda-pi-eta-installs-officers-inducts-members-recognizes-graduates</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Debate Team Wins Inaugural Tiger Invitational</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-team-wins-inaugural-tiger-invitational</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Debate team competed in the inaugural Tiger Invitational Debate Tournament hosted by East Texas Baptist University (ETBU) November 9th and 10th.  The LSUS team entered 12 debaters into the competition and took home 15 awards including first place in the overall competition.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-team-wins-inaugural-tiger-invitational</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Professor Emeritus to Sign Copies of His Book</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-emeritus-to-sign-copies-of-his-book</link><description><![CDATA[Dr. Laurence M. “Mac” Hardy, Professor Emeritus at LSU Shreveport, will be signing copies of his book “Lizard on a String” Monday, November 19th, at 11 a.m. in the atrium on the third floor of the Noel Memorial Library.  If you are a student, teacher, biologist, amateur naturalist, or traveler, this book will interest you.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-emeritus-to-sign-copies-of-his-book</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Co-Sponsors Screening of Documentary on Energy Possibilities</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-co-sponsors-screening-of-documentary-on-energy-possibilities</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport, the BPCC Student Oil and Gas Organization, the Shreveport Geological Society, and the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association are sponsoring a screening of the documentary “SWITCH”.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-co-sponsors-screening-of-documentary-on-energy-possibilities</guid></item><item><title>Artists from the Piatigorsky Foundation to Play Concert at LSU Shreveport</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/artists-from-the-piatigorsky-foundation-to-play-concert-at-lsu-shreveport</link><description><![CDATA[The Piatigorsky Foundation will host harpist Heidi Krutzen and cellist Ariel Barnes, on Monday, November 12, 2012 at 11 a.m. in the assembly room on the 3rd floor of the Noel Library at LSU Shreveport.  The concert is free and open to the public.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/artists-from-the-piatigorsky-foundation-to-play-concert-at-lsu-shreveport</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport to Host Veterans Day Program</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-veterans-day-program</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport will host its annual Veterans Day commemorative program on Friday, November 9, 2012 at 11 a.m. at the flagpole in the center of campus.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-veterans-day-program</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Recreational Sports Hosts Health &amp; Wellness Fair</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-recreational-sports-hosts-health-and-wellness-fair</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport Recreational Sports will host a Health & Wellness Fair on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the University Center Ballroom.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-recreational-sports-hosts-health-and-wellness-fair</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Department of Communications Announces Fall Scholars</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-department-of-communications-announces-fall-scholars</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Department of Communications is pleased to announce the fall 2012 Scholars in Communication. Students are selected by the faculty from mass communication and speech majors who have records of outstanding academic achievement and professional accomplishment.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-department-of-communications-announces-fall-scholars</guid></item><item><title>Free Concert at LSUS</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/free-concert-at-lsus</link><description><![CDATA[SOX (Shreveport Opera Express) Singers will perform a free concert of excerpts from opera and musical theater at LSUS. The concert will begin at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 29th, in the Black Box Theatre, Bronson Hall, Room 111.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/free-concert-at-lsus</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Hosts Pilot Preview Day</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-hosts-pilot-preview-day</link><description><![CDATA[Find out what being a Pilot is all about! Prospective students and their parents are invited to Pilot Preview Day hosted by the Admissions and Records Office at LSU Shreveport on Saturday, November 3, 2012 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-hosts-pilot-preview-day</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Students Present Business Research</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-students-present-business-research</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport students will present their research posters at the LSUS Business Student Research Forum on Monday, November 12, 2012 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the LSUS University Center Ballroom. Two top research awards with cash prizes will be announced for the Forum.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-students-present-business-research</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Hosts International Conference on Theodore Roosevelt</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-hosts-international-conference-on-theodore-roosevelt</link><description><![CDATA[A three-day international conference on "The Life, Times and Legacy of Theodore Roosevelt" will be held at LSU Shreveport on October 18-20.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-hosts-international-conference-on-theodore-roosevelt</guid></item><item><title>Author to Give Public Reading at LSUS</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/author-to-give-public-reading-at-lsus</link><description><![CDATA[Author Mark Spencer will be on the LSUS campus Tuesday, October 23, at 4:00 pm on the third floor of the LSUS Noel Library for a public reading plus a book signing/Q&A for his new novella, The Masked Demon.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/author-to-give-public-reading-at-lsus</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Chapter of Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society Announces 2012 Inductees</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-chapter-of-phi-eta-sigma-national-honor-society-announces-2012-inductees</link><description><![CDATA[The 2012 Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society induction ceremony for the LSU Shreveport Chapter will be held on Monday, October 1, 2012, at 5:30 p.m. in the Assembly Room located on the third floor of the Noel Library.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-chapter-of-phi-eta-sigma-national-honor-society-announces-2012-inductees</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Professor Edits Book</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-edits-book</link><description><![CDATA[LSUS faculty member, Emre Celebi, Ph.D., has edited a book entitled "Color Medical Image Analysis".]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-edits-book</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Announces Fall Volunteer Fair</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-announces-fall-volunteer-fair</link><description><![CDATA[Join the Nonprofit Administration Student Organization on October 10th from 10am - 12pm in the UC Caddo-Bossier room to recruit volunteers for your organization!]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-announces-fall-volunteer-fair</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Receives Check from Chesapeake Energy</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-receives-check-from-chesapeake-energy</link><description><![CDATA[LSUS received $5,000 from Chesapeake Energy Corporation today which will be used to award five scholarships for the 2012-2013 academic year.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-receives-check-from-chesapeake-energy</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Reports Significant Increase in New Freshman and Graduate Enrollment</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-reports-significant-increase-in-new-freshman-and-graduate-enrollment</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport released enrollment numbers, showing a total of 4,535 students enrolled for the fall 2012 semester and reporting significant increases in both the numbers of new freshmen and new graduate students.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-reports-significant-increase-in-new-freshman-and-graduate-enrollment</guid></item><item><title>New Honors Program at LSUS</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/new-honors-program-at-lsus</link><description><![CDATA[Wearing togas and big grins, the freshmen of the new Humanities and Social Science Honors Program at LSU Shreveport reported for their first seminar on Tuesday, August 20.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/new-honors-program-at-lsus</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport hosts North Louisiana Math Teachers’ Circle</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-hosts-north-louisiana-math-teachers’-circle</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport is hosting the first meeting of the academic year of the North Louisiana Math Teachers' Circle (NLMTC) September 17, 2012.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-hosts-north-louisiana-math-teachers’-circle</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Professor to Deliver Keynote Speech at International Conference</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-to-deliver-keynote-speech-at-international-conference</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport faculty member Emre Celebi, Ph.D. will deliver the keynote speech during the 14th International Association of Science and Technology for Development]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-to-deliver-keynote-speech-at-international-conference</guid></item><item><title>Dr. Fred Thurber of the Craft and Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering at LSU to Visit LSUS</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/dr-fred-thurber-of-the-craft-and-hawkins-department-of-petroleum-engineering-at-lsu-to-visit-lsus</link><description><![CDATA[Dr. Fred Thurber of the Craft and Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering at LSU, will visit the LSU Shreveport campus on Saturday, August, 18 at 10 a.m. to discuss the new Petroleum Engineering program]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/dr-fred-thurber-of-the-craft-and-hawkins-department-of-petroleum-engineering-at-lsu-to-visit-lsus</guid></item><item><title>The LSUS Foundation Names Susie Stinson as Executive Director</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/the-lsus-foundation-names-susie-stinson-as-executive-director</link><description><![CDATA[Stinson has been the Associate Vice Chancellor of University Development since 2006.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/the-lsus-foundation-names-susie-stinson-as-executive-director</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Animation Program to Host Three Informational Sessions</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-animation-program-to-host-three-informational-sessions</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Animation and Visual Effects Interactive Program will host informational sessions on the new Digital Media Certificate Program for interested applicants.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-animation-program-to-host-three-informational-sessions</guid></item><item><title>Chancellor’s and Dean’s List Announced for Summer 2012 Semester</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/chancellor’s-and-dean’s-list-announced-for-summer-2012-semester</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport is pleased to announce the summer 2012 Chancellor's List and Dean's List.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/chancellor’s-and-dean’s-list-announced-for-summer-2012-semester</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Professor Wins International Award</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-wins-international-award</link><description><![CDATA[LSUS Professor of Management Dr. Binshan Lin has received the International Association for Computer Systems Director’s Award.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-wins-international-award</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Chancellor Updates Local Kiwanis Club on LSUS</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-chancellor-updates-local-kiwanis-club-on-lsus</link><description><![CDATA[Watch this highlight video of Dr. Paul Sisson addressing member of the Southeast Shreveport Kiwanis Club on the exciting future of LSUS.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-chancellor-updates-local-kiwanis-club-on-lsus</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Faculty Present in Italy</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-present-in-italy</link><description><![CDATA[LSUS associate professors Dr. Marjan Trutschl and Dr. Urska Cvek presented "Application of Head Tracking for Interactive Data Visualization" at the 7th International Multi-Conference on Computing in Global Information Technology (ICCGI 2012) held in Venice, Italy.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-present-in-italy</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Faculty Member Directs Play at Local Theater</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-member-directs-play-at-local-theater</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport Associate Professor of Communications Robert Alford will direct the play “Fences” by August Wilson at Shreveport Little Theater.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-member-directs-play-at-local-theater</guid></item><item><title>LaPREP Program Holds 21st Annual Awards Ceremony</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/laprep-program-holds-21st-annual-awards-ceremony</link><description><![CDATA[LaPREP (Louisiana Preparatory Program) will hold its twenty-first Annual Awards Ceremony at 1 p.m. on Thursday, July 19, 2012, in the University Center Theater at LSUS. LaPREP recruited 62 participants in 2012, including 31 first-year participants and 31 returning second-year participants.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/laprep-program-holds-21st-annual-awards-ceremony</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Interim Chancellor to Speak at Kiwanis Lunch</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-interim-chancellor-to-speak-at-kiwanis-lunch</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport Interim Chancellor Paul Sisson will speak at a Kiwanis Club of Southeast Shreveport lunch on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at noon.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-interim-chancellor-to-speak-at-kiwanis-lunch</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Alumni Association Names 2012-13 Board of Directors</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-alumni-association-names-2012-13-board-of-directors</link><description><![CDATA[The LSUS Alumni Association recently announced the 2012-13 Board of Directors.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-alumni-association-names-2012-13-board-of-directors</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Alumni Association Honors Three with Loyalty Award</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-alumni-association-honors-three-with-loyalty-award</link><description><![CDATA[The LSUS Alumni Association honored three recent retirees at its Annual Meeting in June.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-alumni-association-honors-three-with-loyalty-award</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Program “School of R.O.C.K.” Graduates Local Students</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-program-“school-of-rock”-graduates-local-students-1</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport School of R.O.C.K. (Reading and Organization for Cool Kids) held its commencement ceremony today for 11 local second graders.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-program-“school-of-rock”-graduates-local-students-1</guid></item><item><title>LSUS School of Humanities &amp; Social Sciences Honors Program Approved for Fall 2012</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-school-of-humanities-and-social-sciences-honors-program-approved-for-fall-2012</link><description><![CDATA[The School of Humanities and Social Sciences at LSU Shreveport has been approved to offer the first course in a newly-created Honors Program for the fall 2012 semester.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-school-of-humanities-and-social-sciences-honors-program-approved-for-fall-2012</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Circle of Excellence Winners Announced</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-circle-of-excellence-winners-announced-1</link><description><![CDATA[Eight LSU Shreveport alumni were honored at the Annual Meeting of the Alumni Association, Friday, June 15, 2012 at East Ridge Country Club.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-circle-of-excellence-winners-announced-1</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Professor Authors Book</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-publishes-book</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport Assistant Professor of European History Dr. Alexander Mikaberidze has written a book entitled, "Russian Eyewitness Accounts of the Campaign of 1812."]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-publishes-book</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Earns Place in New Sculpture at Nation’s Capital</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-earns-place-in-new-sculpture-at-nation’s-capital</link><description><![CDATA[Replicas of two books co-edited by Dr. William D. Pederson, LSU Shreveport professor of political science and holder of the American Studies Endowed Chair at LSUS, have been featured in a three-story spiral sculpture made from more than 200 recent books about Abraham Lincoln in our nation’s capital.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-earns-place-in-new-sculpture-at-nation’s-capital</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Student Organization Wins Two Awards</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-student-organization-wins-two-awards</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management has been awarded the 2011-2012 Superior Merit award and was recognized as an Outstanding Student Chapter by the national organization of Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-student-organization-wins-two-awards</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Institute and Faculty Member Featured in Short Film</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-institute-and-faculty-member-featured-in-short-film</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Red River Watershed Management Institute and its director, Gary Hanson, are featured in the short-film “Truthland.”]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-institute-and-faculty-member-featured-in-short-film</guid></item><item><title>Important updates from LSUS</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/important-updates-from-lsus</link><description><![CDATA[A letter to the LSUS Community from Interim Chancellor Paul Sisson]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/important-updates-from-lsus</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Chancellor retires after 45-year academic career; Provost named Interim Chancellor</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-chancellor-retires-after-45-year-academic-career-provost-named-interim-chancellor</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport Chancellor Dr. Vincent Marsala has retired, following a 45-year career with the university, including 17 years as chancellor.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-chancellor-retires-after-45-year-academic-career-provost-named-interim-chancellor</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Faculty Member Named to National Consortium</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-faculty-member-named-to-national-consortium</link><description><![CDATA[Dr. Leslie Fife, Chair of the Computer Science Department at LSU Shreveport, was recently elected to the National Board of the Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-faculty-member-named-to-national-consortium</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport’s Center for Business and Economic Research to host 2012 Economic Outlook Conference</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport’s-center-for-business-and-economic-research-to-host-2012-economic-outlook-conference</link><description><![CDATA[The Center for Business and Economic Research at LSU Shreveport will host the 2012 Economic Outlook Conference on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at the LSUS University Center.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport’s-center-for-business-and-economic-research-to-host-2012-economic-outlook-conference</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Dean’s and Chancellor’s Lists Announced for Spring 2012 Semester</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-dean’s-and-chancellor’s-lists-announced-for-spring-2012-semester</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport is pleased to announce the spring 2012 Chancellor's List and Dean's List. These full-time undergraduate students have a semester grade point average of at least 3.5.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-dean’s-and-chancellor’s-lists-announced-for-spring-2012-semester</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport to Award 305 Degrees at Spring Commencement</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-award-306-degrees-at-spring-commencement</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport will award 305 degrees at its spring commencement exercises Sunday, May 20, 2012.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-award-306-degrees-at-spring-commencement</guid></item><item><title>Red River Watershed Management Institute Plans Dedication and Open House</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/red-river-watershed-management-institute-plans-dedication-and-open-house</link><description><![CDATA[The Red River Watershed Management Institute will dedicate the Anderson Watershed Research Station and the Jay Greenleaf Watershed Outreach Classroom on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 11 a.m. at the LSUS Watershed Research Station.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/red-river-watershed-management-institute-plans-dedication-and-open-house</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Faculty Honored by Louisiana Technology Council</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-honored-by-louisiana-technology-council-</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport faculty member John Miralles was named the Technology Educator of the Year by the Louisiana Technology Council at the LTC eWARDS Celebration on Thursday, May 17 in Bossier City, La.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-honored-by-louisiana-technology-council-</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Faculty Awarded Board of Regents Support Funds</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-awarded-board-of-regents-support-funds</link><description><![CDATA[Several LSU Shreveport faculty members have been awarded Board of Regents Support Fund grants totaling $401,746.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-awarded-board-of-regents-support-funds</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Student Coauthors Research Paper</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-student-coauthors-research-paper</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport biochemistry senior Chenelle Slepicka has coauthored a paper which has been published in the Journal of Louisiana State Medical Association.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-student-coauthors-research-paper</guid></item><item><title>LSUS LEAD Program Awards Certificates and Honors</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-lead-program-awards-certificates-and-honors</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport LEAD program awarded 20 students the "Leader of Character Leadership Certificate" at the LEAD Nation Awards Dinner on April 30.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-lead-program-awards-certificates-and-honors</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Inducts Members into Education Honor Society</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-inducts-members-into-education-honor-society</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Pi Zeta Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi inducted 13 members on May 2, 2012.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-inducts-members-into-education-honor-society</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Inducts New Members into Foreign Language Honor Society</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-inducts-new-members-into-foreign-language-honor-society</link><description><![CDATA[The LSUS Delta Pi Chapter of Phi Sigma Iota inducted seven members on Friday, May 4, 2012.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-inducts-new-members-into-foreign-language-honor-society</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Animation Program to Host Informational Session</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-animation-program-to-host-informational-session</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Animation and Visual Effects Interactive program is hosting an informational session on the new Digital Media Certificate Program for interested applicants on Saturday, May 5 at 10:00 a.m. in the Technology Center, Room 258.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-animation-program-to-host-informational-session</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Faculty Present at Texas Conference</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-faculty-present-at-texas-conference</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport faculty member Dr. Leslie Fife, associate professor and chair of the computer science department, presented a paper co-authored with Dr. Krishna Agarwal, professor of computer science at LSUS, and Achla Agarwal of Bossier Parish Community College at the recent Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges Conference.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-faculty-present-at-texas-conference</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Honor Society Inducts New Members</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-honor-society-inducts-new-members</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Epsilon Xi Chapter of Sigma Iota Epsilon (SIE) inducted six new members on May 2, 2012.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-honor-society-inducts-new-members</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Division of Continuing Education to Co-Host Suicide Prevention Conference</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-division-of-continuing-education-to-co-host-suicide-prevention-conference</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Division of Continuing Education and the Northwest Louisiana Suicide Prevention Coalition are hosting the 6th Annual Suicide Prevention Conference May 18, 2012 in the LSU Shreveport University Center.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-division-of-continuing-education-to-co-host-suicide-prevention-conference</guid></item><item><title>Spring Commencement Scheduled for May 20</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/spring-commencement-scheduled-for-may-20</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Spring Commencement ceremony will be held Sunday, May 20, 2012 at 2 p.m. at the CenturyLink Center in Bossier City, La.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/spring-commencement-scheduled-for-may-20</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Students Rank at Oldest National Speaking Contest</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-students-rank-at-oldest-national-speaking-contest</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport students Kate Ryland and Chelsea Anthony competed in the 143rd annual Interstate Oratory Championships in Boston, Mass.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-students-rank-at-oldest-national-speaking-contest</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Lambda Pi Eta Inducts New Members and Officers</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-lambda-pi-eta-inducts-new-members-and-officers</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Psi Kappa Chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, the national communication honor society, installed a new slate of officers, recognized graduates, and inducted new members on Thursday evening, April 19.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-lambda-pi-eta-inducts-new-members-and-officers</guid></item><item><title>LA Board of Regents Approves Letter of Intent for Education Doctorate</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/la-board-of-regents-approves-letter-of-intent-for-education-doctorate</link><description><![CDATA[The Louisiana State Board of Regents approved a Letter of Intent for the Doctorate in Educational Learning and Leadership.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/la-board-of-regents-approves-letter-of-intent-for-education-doctorate</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Chapter of ODK initiates 25 New Members</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-chapter-of-odk-initiates-25-new-members</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport “Pilot’s Circle” of Omicron Delta Kappa, The National Leadership Honor Society, initiated 25 members on the April 20, 2012.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-chapter-of-odk-initiates-25-new-members</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Professor Named President of Association</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-named-president-of-association</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport professor, William R. Bigler, Ph.D. will serve as the 2012-13 president of the Board of Directors for the Association for Strategic Planning.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-named-president-of-association</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Animation Program Receives $500,000 from Caddo Parish Commission</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-animation-program-receives-500000-from-caddo-parish-commission</link><description><![CDATA[The Animation and Visual Effects program at LSU Shreveport has received $500,000 from the Caddo Parish Commission to offer a new Digital Media Certificate Program.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-animation-program-receives-500000-from-caddo-parish-commission</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Student Leadership Award Recipients Announced</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-student-leadership-award-recipients-announced-</link><description><![CDATA[The 2011-12 LSUS Student Leadership Awards ceremony took place Wednesday, April 18 in the University Center Ballroom. There were 11 awards recipients honored at the luncheon. Wayne Hogue was selected by students as the 2011-12 Professor of the Year.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-student-leadership-award-recipients-announced-</guid></item><item><title>LSUS LEAD Corps to Host Leadership Simulcast</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-lead-corps-to-host-leadership-simulcast</link><description><![CDATA[LEAD Corps of LSU Shreveport will host the "Chick-fil-A Leadercast" on May 4, 2012 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the University Center Ballroom.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-lead-corps-to-host-leadership-simulcast</guid></item><item><title>Best partner for LSUS? LSU System</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/best-partner-for-lsus-lsu-system</link><description><![CDATA[Chancellor Vincent Marsala was published in the Shreveport Times Sunday, April 15.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/best-partner-for-lsus-lsu-system</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Debate Team Wins National Championship Tournament</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-team-wins-national-championship-tournament</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Debate team capped off a record breaking season by winning the International Public Debate Association National Championship Tournament April 13-15 at Sam Houston State University.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-team-wins-national-championship-tournament</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Debate Off to Strong Start at National Championship Tournament</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-debate-off-to-strong-start-at-national-championship-tournament</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Debate Team is off to a solid start advancing all three teams to the elimination rounds and two teams to the semifinals in the first half of the IPDA National Championship Tournament.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-debate-off-to-strong-start-at-national-championship-tournament</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Professor to Author New Biography</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-professor-to-author-new-biography</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport Professor of History and Social Sciences Dr. Cheryl White will author a new biography of Leonidas Polk to be published by History Press.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-professor-to-author-new-biography</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Faculty and Staff Senates Oppose Merger</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-and-staff-senates-oppose-merger</link><description><![CDATA[Both the LSU Shreveport Faculty Senate and Staff Senate have approved resolutions opposing the merger of Louisiana Tech University and LSU Shreveport.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-and-staff-senates-oppose-merger</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Professor Publishes Sixth Marketing Book</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-publishes-sixth-marketing-book</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport Professor John L. Fortenberry, Jr. has authored a new textbook entitled “Nonprofit Marketing.”]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-publishes-sixth-marketing-book</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Students to Present Proceeds from Benefit Ball to Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-students-to-present-proceeds-from-benefit-ball-to-shreveport-bossier-rescue-mission</link><description><![CDATA[Students from the LSU Shreveport Rotaract Club, LEAD Corps, and Accounting Club will present a $10,000.00 check to the Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission on Friday, April 13 at 11:15 a.m. in the Circle of Excellence Plaza on the LSUS Campus.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-students-to-present-proceeds-from-benefit-ball-to-shreveport-bossier-rescue-mission</guid></item><item><title>UPDATED: LSU Shreveport and Regional Colleges to Host Career Fair</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-and-regional-colleges-to-host-career-fair-2</link><description><![CDATA[The fourth annual ARK-LA-TEX-MS College Career Fair will be held Saturday, April 14, 2012 from noon to 4:30 p.m. at the Bossier Civic Center in Bossier City, La.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-and-regional-colleges-to-host-career-fair-2</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport to Host Pilot Preview Day</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-pilot-preview-day</link><description><![CDATA[The Admissions and Records Office at LSU Shreveport will host Pilot Preview Day on Saturday, April 14, 2012 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-pilot-preview-day</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Debate Team Claims Season Ranking National Championship Title</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-team-claims-season-ranking-national-championship-title</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Debate Team returned from the last regular season tournament of the year with their fourth straight International Public Debate Association Season Ranking National Championship.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-team-claims-season-ranking-national-championship-title</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Debate Coach Named Louisiana Coach of the Year</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-coach-named-louisiana-coach-of-the-year</link><description><![CDATA[The Louisiana delegation of the Southern Forensic Championships recently named LSU Shreveport Director of Debate, Trey Gibson as the Louisiana "Coach of the Year" for 2011-2012.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-coach-named-louisiana-coach-of-the-year</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Reopens After Power Outage</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-reopens-after-power-outage</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport campus reopened Monday, April 2 after a weeklong power outage. University offices opened for regular office hours at 8 a.m today.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-reopens-after-power-outage</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport to Remain Closed Through Sunday, April 1</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-remain-closed-through-sunday-april-1</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport will remain closed through Sunday, April 1, 2012, due to unforeseen circumstances in the repair of the electrical outage on campus.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-remain-closed-through-sunday-april-1</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Watershed Institute Recognized for Evaluation Efforts; Director To Attend National Conference</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-watershed-institute-recognized-for-evaluation-efforts-director-to-attend-national-conference</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Red River Watershed Management Institute and Director Gary Hanson, have been recognized by the Louisiana Ground Water Resources Commission for their continuing efforts in the evaluation of water resources.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-watershed-institute-recognized-for-evaluation-efforts-director-to-attend-national-conference</guid></item><item><title>Shreveport Native to Speak at LSU Shreveport</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/shreveport-native-to-speak-at-lsu-shreveport-</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport School of Business will host Michael C. Burda, Ph.D., Shreveport native and current professor of economics at Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/shreveport-native-to-speak-at-lsu-shreveport-</guid></item><item><title>Electrical Emergency - Updated</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/electrical-emergency</link><description><![CDATA[Our website, email (campus and student), mainframe system, Moodle, etc. will be shut down beginning at 12 noon today to prepare for a test.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/electrical-emergency</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Debate Teams Sets Record; Regains National Lead</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-debate-teams-sets-record-regains-national-lead</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Debate Team regained the lead in the International Public Debate Association national rankings with their win at the LSU Alexandria Big Oak Championship Debate Tournament on March 16-18, 2012.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-debate-teams-sets-record-regains-national-lead</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Alumni Association Capital One Pilots Golf Classic Set for Friday, May 4, at Olde Oaks Golf Club</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-alumni-association-capital-one-pilots-golf-classic-set-for-friday-may-4-at-olde-oaks-golf-club</link><description><![CDATA[The 14th Annual LSUS Alumni Association Capital One Pilots Golf Classic will be Friday, May 4, at Olde Oaks Golf Club in Haughton, La. with an 11 a.m. shotgun start.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-alumni-association-capital-one-pilots-golf-classic-set-for-friday-may-4-at-olde-oaks-golf-club</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Faculty Coordinate Science Student Workshop</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-coordinate-science-student-workshop</link><description><![CDATA[Two LSU Shreveport professors, Drs. Brian Salvatore and Elahe Mahdavian of the Department of Chemistry and Physics, are coordinating a science student workshop “Fuel Cells – Racing to the Future” at Sci-Port: Louisiana’s Science Center.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-coordinate-science-student-workshop</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Professor Organizes International Conference in Poland</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-organizes-international-conference-in-poland</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport faculty member Binshan Lin, Ph.D., will serve as the conference director of the Technology Innovation & Industrial Management (TIIM) Conference in Lublin, Poland.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-organizes-international-conference-in-poland</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport and LBRN Host Computational Biology Workshop</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-and-lbrn-host-computational-biology-workshop</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport and the Louisiana Biomedical Research Network (LBRN) will host the 5th Computational Biology Workshop.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-and-lbrn-host-computational-biology-workshop</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Archives &amp; Special Collections Announces Brock Exhibit Opening</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-archives-and-special-collections-announces-brock-exhibit-opening</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport Archives and Special Collections will host an opening reception for its newest exhibit, “Ask Eric,” a display of historical items and publications from the collection of late Shreveport historian, Eric J. Brock.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-archives-and-special-collections-announces-brock-exhibit-opening</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Students, Faculty and Alumni Win ADDY Awards</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-students-faculty-and-alumni-win-addy-awards</link><description><![CDATA[The American Advertising Federation of Shreveport-Bossier (AAFSB) hosted the annual ADDY Awards Gala Saturday, March 3, where several LSU Shreveport students and faculty were honored with ADDY awards.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-students-faculty-and-alumni-win-addy-awards</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Professor Receives Distinguished Teaching Award</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-receives-distinguished-teaching-award</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport faculty member Judith Covington, Ph.D., received the Distinguished Teaching Award at the annual meeting of the Louisiana-Mississippi Section of the Mathematical Association of America]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-receives-distinguished-teaching-award</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Faculty Member to Present in Hong Kong</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-member-to-present-in-hong-kong</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport faculty member Emre Celebi, Ph.D. will present a tutorial during the International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists (IMECS) March 14-16, 2012 in Hong Kong.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-member-to-present-in-hong-kong</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Chair Selected as Program Evaluator</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-chair-selected-as-program-evaluator</link><description><![CDATA[Dr. Leslie Fife, Chair of the LSUS Department of Computer Science, has been selected to be a Program Evaluator for the Computing Accreditation Council of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-chair-selected-as-program-evaluator</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Animation Program Hosts Guest Speaker</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-animation-program-hosts-guest-speaker</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Animation and Visual Effects program will host Blue Sky Studios Stereoscopic Technical Director Daniel Abramovich on Thursday, March 1 from 3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. in the Technology Center, room 258.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-animation-program-hosts-guest-speaker</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Annual Authors in April Benefit Announced</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-annual-authors-in-april-benefit-announced</link><description><![CDATA[The annual Authors in April event to benefit the Pioneer Heritage Center at LSUS will be held at noon on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Sam's Town Casino and Hotel.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-annual-authors-in-april-benefit-announced</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Professor Receives “Champions for Mathematics Education” Award</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-receives-“champions-for-mathematics-education”-award</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport faculty member Judith Covington, Ph.D., received a “Champions for Mathematics Education” award at the spring meeting of the Northwest Louisiana Mathematics Association Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-receives-“champions-for-mathematics-education”-award</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Tied to Local Oscar Win</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-tied-to-local-oscar-win</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport faculty, staff and student body congratulates co-directors William Joyce and Brandon Oldenberg and Moonbot Studios on the Academy Award win for best animated short film for “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore.”]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-tied-to-local-oscar-win</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Faculty Senate to Host Higher Education Forum</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-senate-to-host-higher-education-forum</link><description><![CDATA[The public is invited to a Higher Education Forum, Thursday, Feb. 23 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the University Center Theatre on the LSU Shreveport campus.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-faculty-senate-to-host-higher-education-forum</guid></item><item><title>TeachLSUS Seeks Candidates Ready to Inspire Children</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/teachlsus-seeks-candidates-ready-to-inspire-children</link><description><![CDATA[In an effort to increase the number of certified teachers in the community’s classrooms, TeachLSUS continues recruitment for secondary education (grades 6-12) high-need areas.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/teachlsus-seeks-candidates-ready-to-inspire-children</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport School Psychology Program Receives Seven Year Accreditation</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-school-psychology-program-receives-seven-year-accreditation</link><description><![CDATA[The program director, Dr. Kevin Jones, was informed in January that the program received full approval by the National Association of School Psychologists for the next seven years, passing national standards on 92% of quality indicators]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-school-psychology-program-receives-seven-year-accreditation</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Debaters Qualify for National Speaking Tournament</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debaters-qualify-for-national-speaking-tournament</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport qualified two students to compete in the 139th Interstate Oratory Competition.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debaters-qualify-for-national-speaking-tournament</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport to be Featured on C-SPAN Programs</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-be-featured-on-c-span-programs</link><description><![CDATA[During the week of February 6-10, 2012, C-SPAN producers will visit various literary and historic sites interviewing local historians, authors and civic leaders for upcoming programming featuring Shreveport’s history and literary life. Several LSU Shreveport professors and campus landmarks will be feature.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-be-featured-on-c-span-programs</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport to Compete in College Classic Fishing Tournament</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-compete-in-college-classic-fishing-tournament</link><description><![CDATA[While Bassmaster Classic finalists are duking it out on the last day of competition, Sunday, February 26 is also the date that LSU Shreveport will compete in the College Classic bass tournament on Cross Lake in Shreveport, La.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-compete-in-college-classic-fishing-tournament</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Alumni Association Board of Directors Announces New Directors</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-alumni-association-board-of-directors-announces-new-directors</link><description><![CDATA[The LSUS Alumni Association recently announced the election of two new members to the 2011-12 Board of Directors, Jaclyn W. Litton and Michael S. Mosura, PGA.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-alumni-association-board-of-directors-announces-new-directors</guid></item><item><title>Regional Debate Award Named in Honor of LSU Shreveport Faculty Member</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/regional-debate-award-named-in-honor-of-lsu-shreveport-faculty-member</link><description><![CDATA[The Southern Forensic Championship Tournament has named an award on behalf of LSU Shreveport’s Mary Jarzabek.  The Southern Forensics “Jorji Jarzabek” Coach of the Year Award will be given to the region’s coach of the year.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/regional-debate-award-named-in-honor-of-lsu-shreveport-faculty-member</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport to Host Regional Social Studies Fair; Judges Needed</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-regional-social-studies-fair-judges-needed</link><description><![CDATA[The 37th Annual Region I Social Studies Fair will be held on Thursday, March 8, 2012 in the University Center on the LSU Shreveport campus.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-regional-social-studies-fair-judges-needed</guid></item><item><title>Board of Regents Approves New Graduate Degree Program at LSU Shreveport</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/board-of-regents-approves-new-graduate-degree-program-at-lsu-shreveport</link><description><![CDATA[The State of Louisiana Board of Regents approved the establishment of the Master of Science in Biological Sciences at LSU Shreveport.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/board-of-regents-approves-new-graduate-degree-program-at-lsu-shreveport</guid></item><item><title>LSUS LEAD Students Participate in Naval Academy Leadership Conference</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-lead-students-participate-in-naval-academy-leadership-conference</link><description><![CDATA[LSU Shreveport Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) students Mesha Barrow, Harterica Hines, and Casey Thomas along with LEAD Director Wayne Hogue will attend the annual United States Naval Academy Leadership Conference.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-lead-students-participate-in-naval-academy-leadership-conference</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Foundation Member Honored as Business Leader of the Year</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-foundation-member-honored-as-business-leader-of-the-year</link><description><![CDATA[LSUS Foundation board member Bob Hamm was honored as the 2011 Business Leader of the Year at the 2012 annual meeting of the Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-foundation-member-honored-as-business-leader-of-the-year</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Debate Team Hosts First National Internet Tournament</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-team-hosts-first-national-internet-tournament</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Department of Communications hosted an experimental national debate tournament using Skype, Microsoft’s Internet voice and video chat platform, on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-debate-team-hosts-first-national-internet-tournament</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Department of Communications Announces Spring Scholars</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-department-of-communications-announces-spring-scholars</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Department of Communications is pleased to announce the spring 2012 Scholars in Communication.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-department-of-communications-announces-spring-scholars</guid></item><item><title>James K. Elrod Department of Health Administration Announces Shannon Shankle as 2012 Distinguished Alumna</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/james-k-elrod-department-of-health-administration-announces-shannon-shankle-as-2012-distinguished-alumna</link><description><![CDATA[The James K. Elrod Department of Health Administration at LSU Shreveport proudly announces Shannon Shankle as the 2012 Distinguished Alumna.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/james-k-elrod-department-of-health-administration-announces-shannon-shankle-as-2012-distinguished-alumna</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Professor to Publish and Present on Homeland Security and Terrorism</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-to-publish-and-present-on-homeland-security-and-terrorism</link><description><![CDATA[Dr. W. Chris Hale, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at LSU Shreveport, will publish a manuscript in Spring 2012.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-professor-to-publish-and-present-on-homeland-security-and-terrorism</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport to Host Financial Aid Workshop</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-financial-aid-workshop</link><description><![CDATA[The Admissions and Records Office at LSU Shreveport will host a Financial Aid Workshop on Thursday, January 19, 2012 from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-to-host-financial-aid-workshop</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport India Studies Program and India Association of Shreveport-Bossier Present Bollywood Film Festival</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-india-studies-program-and-india-association-of-shreveport-bossier-present-bollywood-film-festival</link><description><![CDATA[The India Studies Program at LSU Shreveport partners with the India Association of Shreveport-Bossier and Willis-Knighton to present the Louisiana Bollywood Film Festival.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-india-studies-program-and-india-association-of-shreveport-bossier-present-bollywood-film-festival</guid></item><item><title>Authors in April Welcomes Clyde Edgerton</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/authors-in-april-welcomes-clyde-edgerton</link><description><![CDATA[The Pioneer Heritage Center welcomes Author Clyde Edgerton for the 16th Annual Authors in April on Saturday, April 14, 2007.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 08:13:12 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/authors-in-april-welcomes-clyde-edgerton</guid></item><item><title>Teams Still Available for Golf Tournament</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/teams-still-available-for-golf-tournament</link><description><![CDATA[The 9th Annual LSUS Alumni Association Capital One Pilots Golf Classic will fire off with an 11 a.m. shotgun start Friday, May 4, 2007 at Olde Oaks Golf Club in Haughton, La. Capital One Bank will serve as signature sponsor for the event and Congressman Jim McCrery has signed on as honorary tournament director.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 08:11:51 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/teams-still-available-for-golf-tournament</guid></item><item><title>Woodwind Quintet to Perform at LSUS</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/woodwind-quintet-to-perform-at-lsus</link><description><![CDATA[The James Smith Noel Collection at the Noel Memorial Library at LSUS will sponsor a concert performance by a woodwind quintet at Thursday, April 5, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. in the University Center Theater.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:10:26 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/woodwind-quintet-to-perform-at-lsus</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Chancellor Celebrates 40 Years</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-chancellor-celebrates-40-years</link><description><![CDATA[As LSUS celebrates 40 years of service to the Shreveport-Bossier City communities, Chancellor Dr. Vincent Marsala also celebrates 40 years of service to LSUS.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2007 08:07:46 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-chancellor-celebrates-40-years</guid></item><item><title>LSU SHREVEPORT GRADUATE DEGREE NAME CHANGE EMBRACES  21ST NONRPOFIT SECTOR PROJECTIONS</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-graduate-degree-name-change-embraces--21st-nonrpofit-sector-projections</link><description><![CDATA[The Institute for Human Services and Public Policy (IHSPP) at LSU-Shreveport is pleased to announce the graduate program, Master of Science in Human Services Administration, has been renamed Master of Science in Nonprofit Administration.]]></description><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-graduate-degree-name-change-embraces--21st-nonrpofit-sector-projections</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Debate Team acknowledged in the Congressional Record</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-debate-team-acknowledged-in-the-congressional-record</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport Debate team has been extremely successful, and it has not gone un-noticed.  In fact, they have even caught the eye of our law makers in Washington, D.C. and have appeared in one of the recent Congressional Record publications.]]></description><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-debate-team-acknowledged-in-the-congressional-record</guid></item><item><title>LSU Shreveport Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma inducts new members</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-chapter-of-beta-gamma-sigma-inducts-new-members</link><description><![CDATA[The LSUS chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, an international honor society for business programs accredited by AACSB-International, inducted 18 new members in an April 24th ceremony at the Noel Memorial Library.]]></description><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsu-shreveport-chapter-of-beta-gamma-sigma-inducts-new-members</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Chapter of ODK initiates 35 New Members</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-chapter-of-odk-initiates-35-new-members</link><description><![CDATA[The LSU Shreveport "Pilot's Circle" of Omicron Delta Kappa, The National Leadership Honor Society, initiated 35 members on April 26, 2013]]></description><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-chapter-of-odk-initiates-35-new-members</guid></item><item><title>LSUS Instructor Withdraws from Shreveport Police Chief Race</title><link>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-instructor-withdraws-from-shreveport-police-chief-race</link><description><![CDATA[Rich Arnold, instructor of Criminal Justice at LSUS and retired sergeant with the Shreveport Police Department, has withdrawn his application for the Chief position with the Shreveport Police Department in support of Colonel Henry Whitehorn, an LSUS alumnus.]]></description><guid>http://www.lsus.edu/news-and-events/lsus-instructor-withdraws-from-shreveport-police-chief-race</guid></item></channel></rss>