LSU rolls out training programs to meet ‘critical’ construction workforce need
LSU Online on Monday announced it is partnering with the National Center for Construction Education and Research, or NCCER, to expand its professional development...
What two new national lab partnerships mean for energy research at LSU
LSU is expanding its national research footprint through new formal partnerships with two of the U.S. Department of Energy’s most prominent national laboratories, positioning...
RPCC to host Friday groundbreaking with Hyundai, government leaders in Donaldsonville
River Parishes Community College will break ground Friday on a new Donaldsonville campus, partnering with Hyundai Steel and state leaders to expand technical training and...
McNeese and GTI Energy partner to offer LNG post-baccalaureate certificate
GTI Energy and McNeese State University announced last week that they've formed a strategic education partnership to create an industry-leading post-baccalaureate certificate in LNG...
Louisiana’s academics, mentors and investors are turning energy concepts into reality
Academics and private industry invest millions of dollars each year in energy research, but only a handful of ideas advance from theory to application.
Nevertheless,...
LSU launches Energy Institute to strengthen research, industry partnerships
LSU has launched its Energy Institute, an interdisciplinary research hub aimed at strengthening the university’s leadership and impact in energy research, natural resource management and...
National leaders join Tulane Future of Energy Forum
Tulane University is set to host its second annual Future of Energy Forum on Sept. 10–12, convening a powerhouse lineup of leading energy executives, policy experts and innovators for...
Nunez Community College to acquire $1M LNG unit
Nunez Community College has announced that it will procure an LNG hands-on training unit valued at nearly $1 million to expand the Process Technology...
SLU researcher reassigned after exposing toxic metals in Lake Maurepas
A Southeastern Louisiana University professor who led research uncovering toxic heavy metals in Lake Maurepas was abruptly removed from the project this week, Louisiana Illuminator writes.
Fereshteh Emami, an...
From batteries to biofuels, LSU is investing $1M in energy research
The LSU Institute for Energy Innovation announced nearly $1 million in grant funding last week for energy-focused research initiatives.
The institute received a total of 19...
