Margaret Furtner & Dr. Juliet Brophy are currently doing research in the Cradle of Humankind, South Africa. For Margaret's dissertation, she wrote a program to help predict where cave sites would be. The research is going brilliantly!

12/20/24: Last fieldwork of 2024! Mississippi Birdsfoot Delta. Great way to finish the year LSU G&A LSU LSU College of Humanities & Social Sciences LSU Coastal Studies

Fahui Wang has been appointed as an AAG Fellow for the class of 2025 for his significant contributions to advancing geography! This is truly a tremendous honor! For more information visit the link below: aag.org/2025-aag-award…

Please join us for our first Friday Forum of the semester! We welcome Dr. Rachel Carrico and her talk titled 'Dancing the Politics of Pleasure at the New Orleans Second Line!' Details: Friday February 7th, 2025 at 3:30 PM in HR-W130.

Dr. Delong & her lab were featured in the Anthropocene Documentary! It showcases work from her 2023 paper "The Flower Garden Banks Siderastrea siderea coral as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series." vimeo.com/929956897/4417…

Welcome back students, faculty, & staff - we hope everyone had an exciting and safe Mardi Gras break! Be on the lookout early next for a dissertation and thesis defense!

Please join us for our Friday Forum presentation this week at 3:30 PM in HR W130! We are welcoming Dr. Jacob Warner and his talk titled “Surface water stable isotopes analysis in understudied regions: multidisciplinary implications.” More info below:

Please join us for our Friday Forum this week as we welcome Dr. Thomas DeCarlo and his talk titled “Big Data approaches to solve big problems in coral reef science.” It will be in Howe-Russell W130 at 3:30PM! More info below!

Only 2 days away until LSU Giving Day 2025! On March 19, Tigers everywhere will come together to support the programs and initiatives that make the G&A Department here at LSU extraordinary. Learn how you can build teams that win at the Department of G&A: givingday.lsu.edu/campaigns/depa…

LSU Giving Day 2025 is here! Tigers everywhere are coming together to support what they love most about LSU. At the G&A Dept., your generosity fuels innovation for the next generation of scholars. Give today and help us build winning teams at the G&A Dept! givingday.lsu.edu/campaigns/depa…

Another exciting #AAG in the books. Congrats to Dylan Shoemaker for giving an excellent meander cutoff presentation! Always fun to catch up with good friends and fellow river nerds LSU G&A

Congratulations to Dr. Helen Regis! Her book, "Bayou Harvest," was recently awarded the 2025 James Mooney Award from the Southern Anthropological Society. Please visit the link for more info: upress.state.ms.us/Books/Award-Wi…

Please join us for our Annual Priutt Lecture this Thursday, April 17 at 3:30 PM in the Hill Memorial Library! We welcome Dr. Marilyn Raphael and her talk titled "The Recent Extreme Variation in Antarctic Sea Ice - A Signal of Structural Change in the Antarctic Sea Ice System."

No travel required! LSU is located on one of the world's largest rivers, providing a truly unique opportunity for students to learn through hands-on training during normal class periods. LSU G&A Field Methods class measuring discharge on the mighty Mississippi River

Our students are always thrilled to get into the field and put to practice state-of-the-art techniques they learn about in the classroom!

Upcoming event! Dr. David Chicoine is presenting at the next LSU Science Cafe about 'Urban Living in Ancient, Violent Times.' It will be April 29th at 6P.M., doors open at 5P.M. Please register using the link: nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Upcoming Thesis Defense this week. Please below for more info:

Annual Crawfish Boil! Thanks to everyone who showed out for a fun and exciting afternoon with delicious food! Huge thanks to Dr. Brophy and GAS for hosting an awesome event!