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Lurline Hamilton made history in 1964 as the first woman to receive an athletic scholarship at LSU. Her journey from neighborhood fields in Baton Rouge to national competition helped pave the way for future generations of women in sports.
Students in the Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture are helping design the places where Louisiana lives, works, and gathers — while learning how thoughtful design can strengthen communities, restore ecosystems, and prepare the state for the challenges ahead.
Two faculty members from LSU’s Department of Geology and Geophysics played key leadership roles at the Fourth International Conference on Tourmaline, known as TUR2025, held July 18-23 in Antsirabe and surrounding regions of Madagascar, one of the world’s premier sources of gem-quality tourmaline.