LNG Center of Excellence planned for Lake Charles
The Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration is awarding a $2.8 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to McNeese State University Foundation to build a...
Louisiana launching scholarships for adult career training
Adults who want to attend a community or technical college to learn skills needed for construction, logistics, manufacturing or other high-demand fields might soon...
Are ‘robocontractors’ the future of Louisiana industrial construction?
A pair of LSU professors hopes that their current research could one day turn robotic exoskeletons into reality in the construction space. In the...
BASF, LASM launch virtual STEM learning program
BASF and the Louisiana Art & Science Museum (LASM) recently launched their first-ever virtual Kids’ Lab program, according to a BASF press release. The...
BASF donates $5,500 to St. Amant High STEM program
BASF recently donated $5,500 to St. Amant High School’s Navy Junior ROTC for its Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) program. The donation funds...
CITGO donation funds SOWELA program
Officials from SOWELA Technical Community College in Lake Charles announced March 25 that a donation from CITGO will fund cloud-based Simtronics software for students...
Partnership launches marine diesel training program in Lockport
A partnership between Fletcher Technical Community College and Lafourche Parish schools officially launched its Marine Diesel Engine Technician Program during a March 12 ribbon-cutting...
2 Louisiana historically black colleges join oil and gas diversity initiative
Two new Louisiana historically black colleges have joined the American Petroleum Institute Minority Serving Institution initiative, designed to promote diversity in the oil and...
ExxonMobil’s virtual reality training takes off
It has been under development for some time, so chalk up ExxonMobil’s virtual reality training initiative to serendipity. The effort is coming to full...
Register for LAGCO’s 2021 Energy Leadership Program
Emerging and experienced energy leaders alike are invited to register for the LAGCO 2021 Energy Leadership Program.
The intensive series offers sessions designed to inform,...
