By Matt Vines March 03, 2026 SHREVEPORT – The third annual Women in LeadHERship Conference at LSU Shreveport is quickly becoming a marquis event for female leaders who wish to invest in themselves and build a sense of community in the region. The March 20 event in the LSUS Ballroom will feature themes in health, empowerment and resiliency as the conference coincides with women’s history month. “The Women in LeadHERship Conference has become one of our hallmark community engag

By Matt Vines February 05, 2026 SHREVEPORT – One doesn’t have to be a cyber security expert to know that businesses and organizations of all types and sizes face threats to their enterprise networks -- and the data it secures. While LSU Shreveport is preparing its students to combat that threat through its six student analyst seats in the university’s Security Operations Center, SOC lead Ched Wiggins Jr. wanted to expand the opportunity to gain experience in this area to all

The Women in LeadHERship Conference is hosted annually by LSU Shreveport with the help of dedicated female community members. This conference brings together women from across the Ark-La-Tex to discuss Health, Empowerment and Resiliency, uplifting women from all backgrounds in the process. This annual event attracts women from a wide range of industries and career stages—from ambitious students to established local leaders and entrepreneurs—creating a powerful platform for i