Impact Stories
Shreveport family establishes LSUS scholarship to honor son’s memory, help others find their path
A new scholarship at LSU Shreveport will honor the life of Samuel Walker Lees, a young man who left the world before he could fulfil his potential.
MoreLSUS freshman earns so she can learn
LSU Shreveport freshman Samari Jacques juggled two part-time jobs and still made it to class in her first semester of college. Eight of 10 LSUS students interviewed for a student intern survey say they work more than 30 hours a…
MoreLaPREP returns this summer to challenge aspiring young mathematicians and scientists
SHREVEPORT, La. – LaPREP, a free math and science summer enrichment program for middle school students, is set to blast off again in May at LSU Shreveport after a one-year pause. LaPREP offers in-depth classes in logic, probability and statistics,…
MoreA family’s gift continues a teacher’s life-changing legacy for new educators
A scholarship that supports student teachers arose from a tragedy that robbed the community of an open-hearted educator who helped shape the lives of hundreds of youngsters.
MoreLSUS professor uses machine learning to measure water quality in real time
A summer enrichment course that encourages middle and early high school students to study math and science is providing doctors and engineers to the community.
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