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LSU honored longtime faculty and staff at the annual Faculty & Staff Recognition Jazz Brunch, celebrating employees with 25 to 60 years of service and decades of impact across the university.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Utility Power Reactor Incremental Scaling Effort (UPRISE), managed by LSU’s national lab partner Idaho National Laboratory (INL), aims to accelerate domestic nuclear energy production by maximizing existing infrastructure.

After struggling to find direction early in life, LSU graduate Joshua Smith found purpose through the Navy, kinesiology and medicine before earning acceptance to LSU Health Shreveport.