Recent News Releases
Alumni Spotlight: Mimi Grace Blanchard
Meet Mimi Grace Blanchard, an alumna of Louisiana State University’s College of Agriculture who made history as the first graduate of the accelerated master’s program in Agricultural and Applied Economics. See how Mimi uses her degrees to pursue a career as an economist with the Louisiana Legislative Fiscal Office.
Alumni Spotlight: Morgan Richard
From the LSU Dairy Store to Student Government, see how Morgan Richard built a global career as a veterinarian and public health specialist, safeguarding America’s borders with the United States Department of Agriculture and defending our nation against foreign animal diseases.
Alumni Spotlight: Max McKeown
Read how LSU Plant, Environmental, and Soil Sciences alumnus Max McKeown transformed horticulture science, hands-on research, and mentorship into a thriving public-garden career, now cultivating creativity and leadership as Horticulture Manager at the Huntsville Botanical Garden.
Alumni Spotlight: Paul Algu
See how LSU Environmental Management Systems alumnus Paul Algu turned science, sustainability, and strong mentorship into a dynamic career, now leading corporate environmental affairs, ethical sourcing, and innovative agricultural practices.
Alumni Spotlight: Lauren Field
Discover how LSU Fashion Merchandising alumna Lauren Field turned her passion for style and community into two thriving boutiques across Louisiana and Mississippi—proving that hands-on experience and hometown pride never go out of fashion.