The Peggy Martin rose survived Hurricane Katrina. Two decades later, Peggy Martin reflects on the devastating storm and how this resilient bloom became a symbol of hope for the Gulf Coast community.Learn more about LSU’s role in response, recovery, and research on Katrina: https://lsu.edu/katrina-20th/index.php

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LSU researchers are testing bacteria-treated soybean seeds to help crops survive heat and drought. 🌱 Backed by a $6M NSF grant, this research could boost climate resilience in agriculture. #LSU #TigerBites #ClimateScience #Soybeans #wbttw

In the woods of Pineville, La., LSU archaeological students are uncovering the forgotten foundations of the university’s first home. With shovels, trowels, and a passion for discovery, they’re not just digging for artifacts. They’re bringing LSU’s earliest days back into the light.Read more about their discoveries: lsu.edu/blog/2025/07/15-pineville-excavation.php

Take a look inside LSU’s Coastal Meteorology Lab to see how researchers are creating hurricane forecasts tailored specifically for the Gulf Coast. Using unique atmospheric data and machine learning, they’re helping Louisiana better prepare for storm season.

In the woods of Pineville, La., LSU archaeological students are uncovering the forgotten foundations of the university’s first home. With shovels, trowels, and a passion for discovery, they’re not just digging for artifacts. They’re bringing LSU’s earliest days back into the light.Read more about their discoveries: lsu.edu/blog/2025/07/15-pineville-excavation.php