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ALT The image features a purple background with the bold white text "Student Safety Solutions Along Nicholson Drive." Below the text are two logos: one for DOTD and one for LSU.
ALT Text on a dark purple background detailing a statement: "Responding to emergent concerns about pedestrian safety along Nicholson Drive, President Wade Rousse, Department of Transportation and Development Secretary Glenn Ledet and Mayor President Sid Edwards announced they are jointly working on potential enhancements from Bob Petit to Lee Drive. LSU student, Leah Fonte and her fiancé died over the weekend walking home after being hit by a car on Nicholson Drive near Lee." The background features a faint street map design.
ALT A graphic featuring a quote with large quotation marks. The quote emphasizes the safety of LSU students and mentions efforts by local and state partners after a recent tragedy. The text is signed by LSU President, Dr. Wade Rousse. The background is a dark color with purple and gold borders.
ALT First Lady Angela Rousse with a group of people, including LSU Tigers team members in purple shirts, gather around a child in hospital attire. They are smiling inside a hospital room with green and beige walls.
ALT A patient is sitting up in a hospital bed, waving at individuals entering the room. The room has medical equipment and a clock on the green wall. Three people, including a person wearing a LSU shirt, are entering or standing near the entrance, smiling at the patient.
ALT A person in a hospital bed holds a purple and white LSU Tigers pennant with signatures. The room has a green armchair and soft lighting.
ALT A group of people in LSU athletic apparel stands indoors against a light blue wall. A table with papers and crafts is in the foreground.
ALT LSU Foundation employees gather for a large group photo in the Center for Philanthropy's lobby. Team members wearing matching The Performance Lab T-shirts are arranged in rows, with Mike the Tiger lying in front holding a “Best Places to Work in Baton Rouge” sign.
ALT Marching band members in LSU Tiger Band uniforms play large bass drums and cymbals. The drums have the LSU logo, and they wear tall white feathered hats.
ALT LSU President Dr. Wade Rousse enthusiastically interacts with fans wearing purple and yellow striped outfits in a packed sports stadium. The crowd is cheering and the atmosphere is lively.
ALT Cheering fans surround a costumed tiger mascot in a vibrant stadium setting. Fans are dressed in colorful outfits, many in striped patterns, showing enthusiasm and excitement.
ALT Two individuals in military uniform stand saluting beside a cannon at an LSU event, with a stadium of spectators in the background.
ALT The image features a promotional graphic for LSU Corps of Cadets, highlighting its designation as a Distinguished Military College by the U.S. Department of War. On the left, text describes the significance of the designation, quoting LSU Chancellor Dr. Jim Dalton. On the right, there are images of cadets in uniform, one saluting a flag, and a group holding various flags. A building with a clock tower and blue sky with clouds is visible.
ALT LSU President Dr. Wade Rousse is speaking at the front of a classroom. They are dressed in a suit and holding a pointer. Students are seated at desks with laptops open. One of the laptops is an HP. The classroom setting suggests a university or educational environment.
ALT A graphic displaying "$20 Million in NSF funding to build ultrafast X-ray facility" with an LSU logo on a background featuring vertical streaks.
ALT The image features text describing a $20 million Mid-scale Research Infrastructure award from the National Science Foundation to LSU for building LaNeXT, a laser-driven X-ray facility. Below the text is a photo of an expansive industrial space with equipment and machinery.
ALT The image contains a quote on a purple and black background. The text discusses LaNeXT enabling LSU to enhance research by collaborating with entities like Stanford, Berkeley, and MIT. The quote is attributed to LSU Chancellor, Dr. Jim Dalton.
ALT A person stands indoors holding a framed circular LSU Tiger Band sign. The wall behind features a painting of a blue dog with "LSU" written above it. The person is wearing a purple plaid suit and stands beside a wooden desk with brass lamps.
ALT Purple graphic with text announcing "LSUE" and "4,698 Students, 23% increase, From Fall 2025 to Fall 2026." The LSUE logo is displayed at the bottom.
ALT The image features text on a purple background stating "45,295 Scheduled Credit Hours Over one year 24% increase" with the LSU logo at the bottom.
ALT Purple background with a subtle outline of the state of Louisiana. Text in bold reads, "Fastest growing two-year institution in the state." Below, smaller text states, "Over five years," followed by "54.6% increase" in large font. At the bottom, an LSU Seal emblem is displayed.
ALT Items related to LSU, including a jacket with the letter "L," an LSU Alumni magazine, a book titled "The Gumbo," a letter from the LSU System President, and gold pom-poms.
ALT An envelope with an LSU wax seal rests on a collection of LSU-themed items, including a letterman jacket patch with the letter "L," a "The Gumbo" yearbook, and pom-poms.
ALT An official letter featuring the LSU logo at the top. The text addresses support for the LSU Tigers and the rivalry with Ole Miss. It encourages fans to represent LSU with pride and good sportsmanship, celebrating tradition and camaraderie. Signed by LSU System President Dr. Wade Rousse.
ALT LSU System President Dr. Wade Rousse and Chancellor Jeanette Weiland walk on a scenic path with trees and grass at LSU New Orleans. The image includes a split view with them in different areas of the campus.
ALT LSU System President Dr. Wade Rousse and Chancellor Jeanette Weiland at a theatre facililty at LSU New Orleans.
ALT LSU President Dr. Wade Rousse and Chancellor Jeanette Weiland walk LSU New Orleans campus. One looks upwards, while the other gestures forward, pointing at something. They appear engaged in observing or discussing the surroundings amidst trees and parked cars.
ALT Honoring Lt. Murray Lirette. A vintage photo of a person in a military uniform is displayed. The image includes the LSU emblem.
ALT A group of uniformed individuals from the 351st Squadron, posed in front of a B-17, known as "Katie." The image text beside them details a person named Murray Lirette and his experiences during World War II, including earning his bombardier wings and flying numerous missions. The background features a part of the aircraft, with LSU and the image text mentioning the "Bloody 100th.
ALT A historical photograph with a text overlay describes events from World War II. It mentions an individual's mission and survival after their plane was destroyed on May 11, 1944. The person endured time as a POW and was liberated by General Patton's Third Army in 1945. It also notes their return to LSU to complete an engineering degree. The LSU logo is displayed at the bottom.
ALT The image shows a celebratory moment at an LSU football game. Lt. Lirette, now 102 years old is sitting in a wheelchair, surrounded by others on the field. Another person, also standing on the field, is greeting the LSU mascot, Mike. The spectators in the stadium, many wearing purple, are visible in the background. An LSU logo is present, along with text highlighting Lorett as LSU’s and the 100th’s last living World War II veteran.
