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º£½ÇÉçÇø to Host 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders

º£½ÇÉçÇø is proud to announce its selection for the 2nd year as an Institute Partner for the 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. Beginning in mid-June, º£½ÇÉçÇø will host 25 of Africa's emerging Civic Engagement leaders for a six-week Leadership Institute, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.

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Astrophysicists Strike Gold

Since the big bang, the early universe had hydrogen, helium, and a scant amount of lithium. Later, some heavier elements, including iron, were forged in stars. But one of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics is: How did the first elements heavier than iron, such as gold, get created and distributed throughout the universe? A new answer has come from an unexpected place - magnetars.

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Dr. David Guzick Appointed Chief Research Officer for the º£½ÇÉçÇø Enterprise

The º£½ÇÉçÇø Enterprise has announced the appointment of Dr. David Guzick as its new Chief Research Officer, effective May 15, 2025. Dr. Guzick previously served as Chancellor of º£½ÇÉçÇø Health Shreveport and brings a distinguished background in academic medicine, research leadership, and innovation to this newly elevated role.

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New Team Record: º£½ÇÉçÇø Eclipses Half-Billion Milestone in Research Activity

For four straight years in a row, º£½ÇÉçÇø has soared in research. In the 2023-2024 academic year, º£½ÇÉçÇø's research campuses in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Shreveport achieved a record-breaking $543 million in combined research activity. Not only did this lead to life-changing discoveries and support thousands of jobs--the direct economic impact of º£½ÇÉçÇø research on Louisiana is higher than ever, estimated at $1.5 billion.

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º£½ÇÉçÇø Launches New On-Campus Nursing, Master's of Public Health and Epidemiology Programs in Baton Rouge

In fall of 2025, º£½ÇÉçÇø will launch a new instructional site on its Baton Rouge campus for its nationally recognized Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program.

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º£½ÇÉçÇø Names Two Distinguished Research Masters

Each year, º£½ÇÉçÇø's Office of Research & Economic Development honors the exceptional research and scholarship of two º£½ÇÉçÇø faculty as Distinguished Research Masters.

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Pennington Biomedical’s Dr. Leanne Redman Honored with E. V. McCollum Award from the American Society for Nutrition

The American Society for Nutrition and the ASN Foundation have honored Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s Dr. Leanne Redman with the 2025 E.V. McCollum Award – given to a clinical investigator who is perceived as a major creative force, actively generating new concepts in nutrition.

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