What happens when medicine stops working? Across the world, antibiotic resistant infections are outsmarting our best drugs. LSU’s Mario Rivera is developing a new class of antibiotics that could save millions of lives and redefine modern medicine. 🦠 #WBTTW #LSU

Today we remember the brave souls who gave everything for our freedom. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Mental health matters. Let’s talk about it. The second Planting Seeds of Hope event is this Wednesday in the PMAC at 5 p.m. This free event is open to the public! Learn more: calendar.lsu.edu/event/plant…

Campus will reopen Friday, 1/24. If weather conditions make it unsafe for you to travel to campus or attend class, please speak to your supervisor or instructor. Click here for more information: lsu.edu/oep/alerts/2025/01-2…

On #VeteransDay, we’re happy to announce that LSU has been unanimously invited to join the Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States. 🇺🇸 Learn more: lsu.edu/mediacenter/news/202…

Wildfires cause up to $893 million a year in damages in the U.S. With the help of AI, LSU is stopping wildfires before they start. LSU professor Supratik Mukhopadhyay and 2023 graduate Dylan Wichman talk about how: lsu.edu/winning-teams/index.… We build teams that win in Louisiana, for the world. #WBTTW

FIRST LOOK: new LSU library! Let us know what you think, and pay attention to the different roof lines.

Update: The LSU campus will be closed but classes will be held remotely on Wednesday, Sept. 11, and Thursday, Sept. 12. Students should communicate directly with their professors with any questions about online classes. All events and activities on campus will be cancelled beginning today at 4:30 p.m. through Thursday. The @LSULawCenter, the @LSUVetMed and the @LSUOnline program will communicate separately with their students and staff about their operations. The closure includes the University Laboratory School and the LSU Early Childhood Education Laboratory Preschool. LSU residence halls and on-campus apartments will remain open and food will be available to on-campus residents. Please check @LSUDining’s website and social media accounts for any adjusted hours of dining operations or plans for meal delivery during the storm. Students who live on campus should expect to shelter in place during the storm by remaining indoors and should stay in close contact with @LSUResLife staff for any instructions. Students living in fraternity or sorority houses should closely monitor all communications from the Greek Life staff for any instructions. Students living in off-campus housing should prepare their homes, gather emergency supplies, and consider safer shelter options if needed. LSU bus service will be suspended Wednesday and Thursday. For more information, visit the @LSUParking & Transportation Services website or social media accounts. Essential employees should check with their supervisors regarding their schedules during the campus closure. Non-essential employees should not report to campus during the closure. Please watch your LSU email account, LSU.edu, LSU social media channels, and LSU emergency text messaging for any possible updates. Those who have not signed up for emergency text messages should do so at myLSUby clicking on “Personal Preferences” and “Emergency Contacts.” The LSU Office of Emergency Preparedness will continue to closely monitor this situation and will provide any additional information as necessary.

Sepsis kills 350,000 people in the U.S. every year. LSU researchers and our @ololhealth partners developed a new test to detect sepsis sooner, and it is already saving thousands of lives. Learn how We Build Teams That Win for the world: lsu.edu/winning-teams/index.… #WBTTW