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Rising 6th and 7th graders can apply for three weeks of the free CHSE ChangeMakers summer camp hosted by LSU School of Kinesiology faculty on LSU's Baton Rouge campus in June and July.
Jaclyn Hadfield, PhD, assistant professor in the LSU School of Kinesiology, received the American Short-Term Research Publication Grant from the American Association of University Women (AAUW).
Joy Blanchard, PhD, associate professor of higher education in the Lutrill & Pearl Payne School of Education, has received the LSU Foundation Distinguished Graduate Faculty Teaching Award, recognizing excellence in graduate-level teaching.
Mary Nunnery-Williams, Manager of Schools and Community Relations at Louisiana A+ Schools (LAA+) at LSU, received the Excellence in Education Award from the Southern University chapter of Phi Delta Kappa (PDK), a nonprofit organization that supports teachers and school leaders by strengthening their interest in the profession through the entire arc of their career.
Kaitlyn Bartolutti is a junior at LSU majoring in kinesiology with a concentration in human movement science on the pre-med track, while also minoring in biology. She is the founder of the LSU FACE Forward, a student organization which aims to educate others and raise awareness for craniofacial conditions, particularly cleft lip and cleft palate. After graduating from LSU, she plans to attend medical school and pursue a career as a surgeon. Kaitlyn is one of only seven undergraduate students nationwide who recently received a scholarship from the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), earning her a free NASM personal training certification.
Faculty from the Lutrill & Pearl Payne School of Education achieved a commendable showing at the April meeting of the American Educational Research Association's 2026 conference in Los Angeles, CA, with original research presentations and service to the association.
Summer courses can help you stay on track, catch up, or get ahead--without putting your summer on hold. With flexible online and on-campus options, multiple short sessions, and smaller class sizes, you can fit classes around work, travel, family, internships, research, or study abroad.
The Junior League of Baton Rouge, in partnership with the LSU Leadership Development Institute, is proud to announce the launch of the Women's Leadership Academy, a six-month, cohort-based leadership development program designed for senior and executive-level women across Louisiana. The inaugural cohort will launch in August 2026.
Ashley Clayton, PhD, and Stan Barrera, PhD, associate professors in the LSU Lutrill & Pearl Payne School of Education, will serve as co-principal investigators on a five-year, $1.3 million TRIO Student Support Services - Teacher Preparation grant.