Louisiana State University System
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The Louisiana State University System is budgetarily the largest public university system in Louisiana. System President William Jenkins announced in 2006 that he would be stepping down. On July 13, 2007, LSU's Board of Supervisors unanimously elected John V. Lombardi as Jenkins' replacement.
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[edit] Current LSU System Entities
[edit] Institutions
- Louisiana State University Agricultural Center - Baton Rouge (established 1972) [2]
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge [3]
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans (established in 1931).
- University of New Orleans (opened 1958 as Louisiana State University - New Orleans; current name adopted in 1974) [4]
- Louisiana State University at Alexandria (opened 1960) [5]
- Louisiana State University at Eunice (opened 1967) [6]
- Louisiana State University in Shreveport (opened 1967) [7]
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport (classes began 1969).
- Paul M. Hebert Law Center - Baton Rouge (became separate institution in 1977) [8]
[edit] Health Care Services Division (Public Hospital System) [9]
- Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans (MCLNO), New Orleans.
- Charity Hospital (1736), New Orleans.
- University Hospital, New Orleans.
The LSU system has a presence in all 64 Louisiana parishes through its cooperative extension service. This service assists farmers, gardeners, and other businesses deal with some of Louisiana's unique environmental challenges.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- LSU Health Care Services Division, a division of LSUS which administers several public teaching hospitals around the state.
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