For the finale of this season of American Idol, John Foster visited his hometown of Addis, Louisiana.

Congratulations, 2024 graduates! 🎓👏🏻

Your first year was anything but normal. But you made it all unforgettable.Congratulations, graduates! 🎓🎉

We hope taking a quick 🐾paws🐾 during Dead Week was the recharge you needed!

LSU engineering students built MuniciPal, an app that helps residents report and track local infrastructure issues like potholes and broken streetlights. Their research-driven capstone project bridges communication gaps and streamlines public works repairs.Learn more about the app: ⬇️ LSU.edu/blog/2025/05/municipal-app.php

LSU Volleyball captain Madison Martin balances pre-med studies, caregiving for her cancer-survivor mom, and community service—turning hardship into purpose as she prepares for a future in medicine.Read more ➡️ lsu.edu/blog/2025/05/madison-martin.php

✅ Move in to LSU Welcome home, Tigers! 💜

Helping Tigers prepare for their future careers is a key mission of LSU and the LSU Olinde Career Center. The Tailored Tiger Professional Clothing Closet plays an important role in that effort—empowering students to feel confident and career-ready as they step into interviews, internships, and professional opportunities.Learn more ➡️ lsu.edu/blog/2025/04/tailored-tiger-clothing-closet.php

LSU runner Gwyneth Hughes balances cross-country competition with coastal science studies, driven by a passion to protect the environment and the determination to give her all—on the track and beyond.Read more ➡️ lsu.edu/blog/2025/04/gwyneth-hughes-coast.php

Danielle Gipson, an LSU senior honors student majoring in biochemistry, has researched both the medical and social aspects of Louisiana's high breast cancer death rate, helping to shine a light on the issue and bring hope for a multi-faceted approach to solving it.Read more ➡️ https://www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/03/breast-cancer-gipson.php