LSU and Ochsner Health Expand Partnership, Leadership in Dementia Care
Louisiana ranks fifth in the nation for Alzheimer’s disease, which mostly impacts older adults and is among the leading causes of death. But thanks to a growing partnership between LSU and Ochsner Health, dementia care is improving.
Latest LSU News
- Board of Supervisors Announces Presidential Search CommitteeLSU Board of Supervisors Chairman Scott Ballard announces the 2025 Presidential Search Committee.
- Krista Raney to Succeed Rob Stuart as President & CEO of the LSU Foundation Effective July 1, 2026The LSU Foundation Board of Directors has named Krista Raney to the role of president and CEO of the LSU Foundation effective July 1, 2026. Raney will succeed Robert M. Stuart Jr., who has served in the role since January 1, 2020.
- Matt Lee to Serve as Interim LSU PresidentBeginning July 1, Vice President for Agriculture and Dean Matt Lee will serve as LSU's interim president. Lee's visionary leadership for both the LSU AgCenter and College of Agriculture makes him an ideal fit to lead LSU while the search for a new president is underway.
- LSU President William F. Tate IV Accepts Presidency at Rutgers UniversityLSU President William F. Tate IV announced Monday that he has accepted the role of president at Rutgers University and will conclude his service at LSU on June 30, 2025.
- Trey Jones Named LSU Vice President of Legal Affairs and General CounselCarlton "Trey" Jones, III has been named Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel. A seasoned legal professional and proud LSU alumnus, Jones brings over two decades of experience in higher education law, litigation, and institutional governance to the university's executive leadership team.
- LSU Names Russell Crook Dean of the E. J. Ourso College of BusinessLSU has named Russell Crook the dean of the E. J. Ourso College of Business, effective July 28, pending approval by the LSU Board of Supervisors. A distinguished scholar and proven leader, Dr. Crook brings over two decades of experience in higher education and business to the role.
