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Recent Stories More News March 2, 2026 LSU Board of Supervisors Approves LSUA to Advance Louisiana’s First Three-Year Accelerated Bachelor’s STEM Degrees Baton Rouge, La. - The LSU Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved Louisiana State University of Alexandria (LSUA) to move forward with the development... February 4, 2026 LSUA Sets New Enrollment Record with 7,728 Students for Spring 2026 Louisiana State University of Alexandria (LSUA) has set another all-time enrollment record, welcoming 7,728 students for the Spring 2026 semester, an 11.9%... February 3, 2026 LSUA Ranks Among Nation’s Top Institutions in Newsweek’s Inaugural Best Colleges for Women 2026 LSUA has been named one of the nation’s top institutions in the inaugural Newsweek America’s Best Colleges for Women 2026 rankings... January 21, 2026 LSUA Celebrates Grand Opening of the Martin Family Student Success Center, Completing a Transformative New Front Door to Campus Louisiana State University of Alexandria (LSUA) proudly celebrated the grand opening of the Martin Family Student Success Center on January 21, 2026... September 19, 2025 LSUA Dedicates Decommissioned Army Tank Celebrating Central Louisiana’s Military Legacy and Promoting Generals Athletics Louisiana State University of Alexandria has dedicated a decommissioned U.S. Army M60A3 Main Battle Tank at the entrance to The Fort athletic complex, honoring central Louisiana’s deep military heritage while symbolizing the courage and resilience of its championship teams. September 17, 2025 LSUA Breaks Ground on Campus Edge Project, Launching New On-Campus Apartments to Meet Record Growth LSUA broke ground this week on a 176-unit apartment complex, launching its Campus Edge Project to meet soaring housing demand from record enrollment while creating new opportunities for growth and community development. September 16, 2025 LSUA Defies National Trends, Surging to 7,684 Students with Record-Setting Fall Enrollment Louisiana State University of Alexandria has set a new record with 7,684 students enrolled for Fall 2025, surpassing its original 5,000-student goal by more than 150 percent and distinguishing itself as one of the fastest-growing universities in the South at a time when many institutions are shrinking. August 13, 2025 LSUA and Cleco Advance Healthcare Initiatives in Central Louisiana Louisiana State University at Alexandria (LSUA) has secured initial funding for the development of a state-of-the-art health... June 27, 2025 LSUA Receives 10-Year Reaffirmation of SACSCOC Accreditation LSUA proudly announces it has received reaffirmation of its accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). May 16, 2025 LSUA Celebrates Its Largest Class Ever with 628 Spring Graduates Louisiana State University of Alexandria (LSUA) celebrated its largest graduating class to date, conferring degrees to 628 graduates... April 14, 2025 LSUA to Break Ground on New Housing Development and Commercial Hub with Launch of “Campus Edge” Project LSUA has entered into a partnership with Durand Construction, LLC, after securing approval for a 50-year ground lease agreement to develop a new multi-unit apartment complex on the north edge of campus near the intersection of US 71 and LA 3170. March 20, 2025 LSUA Receives A.C Buchanan Building in Donation from Rapides Regional Medical Center and The Rapides Foundation This week, leaders and board members from Rapides Regional Medical Center officially handed over the ceremonial keys to the A.C. Buchanan... March 2, 2026 LSU Board of Supervisors Approves LSUA to Advance Louisiana’s First Three-Year Accelerated Bachelor’s STEM Degrees Baton Rouge, La. - The LSU Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved Louisiana State University of Alexandria (LSUA) to move forward with the development... February 4, 2026 LSUA Sets New Enrollment Record with 7,728 Students for Spring 2026 Louisiana State University of Alexandria (LSUA) has set another all-time enrollment record, welcoming 7,728 students for the Spring 2026 semester, an 11.9%... February 3, 2026 LSUA Ranks Among Nation’s Top Institutions in Newsweek’s Inaugural Best Colleges for Women 2026 LSUA has been named one of the nation’s top institutions in the inaugural Newsweek America’s Best Colleges for Women 2026 rankings... January 21, 2026 LSUA Celebrates Grand Opening of the Martin Family Student Success Center, Completing a Transformative New Front Door to Campus Louisiana State University of Alexandria (LSUA) proudly celebrated the grand opening of the Martin Family Student Success Center on January 21, 2026... September 19, 2025 LSUA Dedicates Decommissioned Army Tank Celebrating Central Louisiana’s Military Legacy and Promoting Generals Athletics Louisiana State University of Alexandria has dedicated a decommissioned U.S. Army M60A3 Main Battle Tank at the entrance to The Fort athletic complex, honoring central Louisiana’s deep military heritage while symbolizing the courage and resilience of its championship teams. September 17, 2025 LSUA Breaks Ground on Campus Edge Project, Launching New On-Campus Apartments to Meet Record Growth LSUA broke ground this week on a 176-unit apartment complex, launching its Campus Edge Project to meet soaring housing demand from record enrollment while creating new opportunities for growth and community development. September 16, 2025 LSUA Defies National Trends, Surging to 7,684 Students with Record-Setting Fall Enrollment Louisiana State University of Alexandria has set a new record with 7,684 students enrolled for Fall 2025, surpassing its original 5,000-student goal by more than 150 percent and distinguishing itself as one of the fastest-growing universities in the South at a time when many institutions are shrinking. August 13, 2025 LSUA and Cleco Advance Healthcare Initiatives in Central Louisiana Louisiana State University at Alexandria (LSUA) has secured initial funding for the development of a state-of-the-art health... June 27, 2025 LSUA Receives 10-Year Reaffirmation of SACSCOC Accreditation LSUA proudly announces it has received reaffirmation of its accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). May 16, 2025 LSUA Celebrates Its Largest Class Ever with 628 Spring Graduates Louisiana State University of Alexandria (LSUA) celebrated its largest graduating class to date, conferring degrees to 628 graduates... April 14, 2025 LSUA to Break Ground on New Housing Development and Commercial Hub with Launch of “Campus Edge” Project LSUA has entered into a partnership with Durand Construction, LLC, after securing approval for a 50-year ground lease agreement to develop a new multi-unit apartment complex on the north edge of campus near the intersection of US 71 and LA 3170. March 20, 2025 LSUA Receives A.C Buchanan Building in Donation from Rapides Regional Medical Center and The Rapides Foundation This week, leaders and board members from Rapides Regional Medical Center officially handed over the ceremonial keys to the A.C. Buchanan... ABOUT About LSUA History & Traditions Career Success Campus News Publications Campus Map Find People LSUA Foundation Job Opportunities About LSUA Louisiana State University of Alexandria is a publicly supported institution offering undergraduate education and serving the citizens of Central Louisiana. Learn About LSUA ADMINISTRATION Office of Chancellor Campus Progress Policies Finance & Administration Operations Civil Rights and Compliance Staff Senate Faculty Senate Strategic Communications Administration Oversees the leadership, operations, and strategic direction of Louisiana State University of Alexandria, ensuring the campus runs smoothly and supports student success. 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