LSU Eunice

Natalie Harder, South Louisiana Community College chancellor, spoke Tuesday to the St. Landry Parish Economic Development District Board of Directors. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

College leader says education is an investment

As legislators haggle over possible massive spending cuts to higher education, a community college leader told a St. Landry Parish economic development group that education is an investment and not an expense.

Bossier District 1 Capt. Lee Hedgepeth sets a couch on fire Thursday in a training trailer at Louisiana State University Eunice during a training session, Evidence Based Scientifically Proven Fire Attack. The training was the last day of a three-day conference at LSUE. The Louisiana Company Officer Leadership Conference was held for the second time at LSU Eunice. The event is sponsored by LSU Eunice, Professional Fire Fighters Association of Louisiana and LSU Carrol L. Herring Fire & Emergency Training Institute. Hedgepeth is an adjunct instructor at the Institute. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

Fighting fires

About 100 Louisiana firefighters spent three days at LSU Eunice learning skills from leadership to a fire fighting tactic that one of the state’s top trainers calls controversial.

New LSU Eunice Chancellor Kimberly Russell meets Allison Briscoe, Student Government Association president and sophomore pre-vet student. Several students attended Russell’s welcome reception. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)

Crowd gathers to welcome new LSU Eunice chancellor

Bringing numbers up – enrollment and foundation dollars – will be some of new chancellor Kimberly Russell’s top priorities when she takes over as LSU Eunice chancellor Sept. 1.

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