Eight of the 84 Distinguished Communicator Medalist are from the College of Science and have completed projects that have sharpened their skills in written, visual, oral, and technological communication.

The LSU Science Residential College has recently been recognized with three awards for its staff and collaboration to provide engaging programming, targeted academic support, and connections between students and faculty.

LSU alumni Javoris Hollingsworth, Ph.D. and Arlene Gordon-Hollingsworth, Ph.D. are the co-founders of the animated internet series, Gracie’s Corner, that has become a popular resource for educating children on topics such as phonics, counting, and shapes.

The LSU College of Science and its departments recognize students, faculty, and staff who have made significant professional accomplishments and notable contributions to the department throughout the academic year at the Arthur R. Choppin Honors Convocation.

The LSU College of Science students have been named to the 2023 Tiger Twelve class, which recognizes twelve individuals each spring semester who have contributed positively to the life of the campus, surrounding community, and society and demonstrate commitment to intellectual achievements, inclusive excellence, leadership on campus, and service.

LSU Department of Geology and Geophysics Assistant Professor Adam Forte has received a five-year National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development, or CAREER, award.

Each year, LSU recognizes and awards faculty for their persistent dedication to research, education, and service. Of the 33 faculty being honored, six will represent the LSU College of Science.

LSU Department of Physics and Astronomy Assistant Professor Eric Burns led the analysis of 7,000 gamma-ray bursts to establish how frequently this brightest of all time, or BOAT, event may occur. The answer: once every 10,000 years.

Former LSU Chemistry professor and Director Emerita of the Center for Academic Success, Dr. Saundra McGuire is named one of the top 100 learning influencers by eduflow.

LSU Department of Geology and Geophysics senior Leora Wilson shares her experience of helping on a research expedition to Antartica.

LSU Assistant Professor Justin Wilson in the Department of Physics & Astronomy, with a joint appointment in LSU’s Center for Computation and Technology, has received a NSF Faculty Early Career Development, or CAREER, award to support his research on “Active Feedback to Control Dynamic Quantum Phases.”

Biological Sciences juniord Kenedi Lynch and Rachael Coates have been named a 2023 Goldwater Scholars, one of the oldest and most prestigious national scholarships in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics in the United States.

Houston native Sydney Carr is an LSU graduate student participating in the Medical Physics program. She completed her undergraduate degree in physics at Houston Baptist University where she also played 4 years of Division-1 Women’s Basketball for the Huskies.

LSU Department of Mathematics Assistant Professor Rui Han has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) grant from the NSF Analysis Program for his research in Schrödinger operators on lattices.

The LSU College of Science is proud to induct three honorees and, for the first time, an Industry Champion into the Hall of Distinction this year.

The LSU College of Science honors a group of outstanding individuals who have distinguished themselves in their endless pursuit of excellence and fervent dedication to scientific leadership.

LSU College of Science Assistant Dean for Diversity and Inclusion served as Editor for the AAAS IUSE (Improving Undergraduate STEM Education) Initiative Disruptor Blog for 2023.

Academic counselor Erin D. Peck recently received the LSU Foundation's Outstanding Staff Service Award for 2022. This is an annual award established to recognize the superior work performance and outstanding contributions of full-time, non-academic staff employees of the LSU flagship campus and the LSU AgCenter.

LSU Biological Sciences Assistant Professor Christine Lattin was awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for her work on understanding neophobia in house sparrows.

LSU Department of Physics & Astronomy Professor of Physics Gregory Guzik talks with NPR about the balloon the was shot down and the history of using balloons for scientific research and education.