Louisiana State University Eunice

LSUE Academy aims to make college more affordable

The LSUE Academy that starts with the fall semester offers high school students an opportunity to earn college credits on the Louisiana State University Eunice campus.

LSUE earns praise as board meets on campus

The LSU Board of Supervisors met Friday on the LSUE campus possibly for the first time since 2005. Stephen Perry, board member, who said he had never been to the campus, called the visit an eye-opener.

LSUE partners with Lafayette General of provide an nursing class

A ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday at the Lafayette General Southwest Medical Office Building signaled a major milestone for the LSUE nursing program.

LSUE has $13M-plus in deferred maintenance

A list of deferred maintenance at LSUE totaled $13.2 million in a list presented by Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne along with a proposed budget. The list was reported in a USA today Network of Louisiana story on March 6 in The Daily Advertiser.

LSUE Chancellor Russell is Rotary’s Citizen of the Year

The Eunice Rotary Club named LSUE Chancellor Kimberly Russell as its 2016 Citizen of the Year on Wednesday. Russell was named chancellor in June 2015.

LSUE reports 20% enrollment growth for spring semester

LSU Eunice is reporting a second straight semester of double-digit growth in enrollment. Spring 2017 headcount is 2,924, a 20 percent increase of 478 students over last spring. The largest area of increase came from dual enrollment students.

Jazz musician to perform at Liberty

LSU Eunice Performing Arts Series will present jazz musician Rondi Charleston at the Liberty Center for the Performing Arts in Downtown Eunice on 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

LSUE fall Chancellor’s List announced

LSU Eunice has named 260 students to the Fall Semester 2016 Chancellor's List in recognition of their academic achievement. The list comprises full-time students who maintained at least a 3.5 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale during the semester.

109 degrees awarded at LSUE fall commencement

LSU Eunice awarded 109 degrees during commencement ceremonies in the LSU Eunice Health and Physical Education Building. Fall commencement includes graduates from the summer and fall semesters. Pete Burney, retired vice president for Hallmark Cards, was the commencement speaker at the ceremony.

LSUE grad Burney explains 4 fundamentals

LSUE commencement speaker Pete Burney offered what he called “a few nuggets” for the graduates-to-be at Friday’s ceremony in which 109 degrees were awarded.