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Louisiana aging faster than U.S. overall, according to LSUS study
By Matt Vines August 27, 2025 SHREVEPORT – With Americans living longer and having fewer children, aging of the population is to be expected. But according to a study conducted by LSUS’s Center for Business and Economic Research, Louisiana is aging faster than the nation overall. The median age of the Louisiana population increased 11 years to 38.4 from 1980-2024, while the U.S. population overall increased to 9.3 years to 39.1 years in the same time period. Historical data w
Nov 10, 20253 min read


LSUS student wins pair of golds at taekwondo world championships
By Matt Vines October 24, 2025 BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA – LSUS business student Layla Arendell is accustomed to having a leg up on her competition. The straight-A student captured two gold medals and one bronze at the 2025 International Taekwon-do Federation Union World Championships earlier this month. The 19-year-old won the top prize in sparring and specialty board breaking while taking bronze in patterns. “Honestly I didn’t do much training in sparring compared to patterns
Nov 5, 20253 min read


LSUS to host Career Fair for its students, alumni on Nov. 12
By Matt Vines November 04, 2025 SHREVEPORT – No matter what the economy is doing, college students and alumni alike can benefit from the personal, face-to-face connections that a career fair can offer. But when the job market is becoming more competitive, LSUS director of Career Services Jennie Flynn-McKevitt said actively participating in career fairs is a must. LSUS students and alumni will get that chance Nov. 12 at the annual LSUS Career and Internship Fair. More than 40
Nov 5, 20252 min read
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