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LSU Merges Health Centers for Big Research Win | Lafayette Louisiana News
LSU just supercharged its research power by merging its New Orleans and Shreveport health science centers under one unified umbrella, creating a powerhouse integrated research enterprise. With four major centers now aligned — including the Ag Center and Pennington Biomedical — LSU aims to amplify innovation, elevate student training, and better serve Louisiana. Chancellor Jim Dalton envisions this synergy as key to becoming a world-class institution. While final approval from SACSCOC and the U.S. Department of Education is still pending — with hopes for December clearance — this move signals…
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