More than a dozen staff positions and program and course section cuts totaling nearly $800,000 could be coming to LSUE if the state does not find a way to plug an estimated $750 million budget shortfall.
Changes are coming to LSUE this year and the first has arrived with the naming of the campus’ new director of police, Captain Cory Lalonde.
The LSU Eunice players celebrate in the infield after winning the 2015 NJCAA Divsion II baseball national championship in Enid, Oklahoma. (Photo by Tom Dodge)
Their backs were against the wall after losing to Western Oklahoma State College earlier in the NJCAA Division II World Series.
After a 16-14 marathon win over UCONN-Avery Point that lasted to nearly five hours on Thursday, LSU Eunice had to beat Western twice on Saturday.
Kimberly Russell
Kimberly Russell of Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, was selected to replace retiring LSU Eunice Chancellor William J. Nunez III in June after Nunez retired, and Russell became the first female chancellor in the school’s history.
LSU Eunice awarded 118 degrees during commencement ceremonies in the LSU Eunice Health and Physical Education Building. The fall commencement ceremonies also includes students who graduated during the summer semester.
