Painter and Associate Professor Ed Smith Exhibits Work in Upcoming New Orleans Solo Show
Painter and Associate Professor Ed Smith will have a solo show, “Sportsman’s Paradise,” at Soren Christensen Gallery in New Orleans September 1-30. An opening reception will be held September 3, 6- 8 p.m. Smith…
Read Full StoryAssociate Professor Darius Spieth Selected as Mellon Visiting Professor at California Institute of Technology
Darius Spieth, associate professor of art history in the LSU School of Art and an expert in the field of international art markets and 18th- and 19th-century European art, has been named Mellon Visiting…
Read Full StoryWork of LSU Photography Professor Featured in New Katrina Book
The critically acclaimed, post-Katrina photographs of LSU Photography Professor Emeritus Thomas Neff are featured prominently in a new book that is published this month on the fifth anniversary of the storm. Before During After,…
Read Full StoryNCIDQ Appoints T.L. Ritchie to National Committee
T. L. Ritchie, director of the School of Interior Design, has been appointed to serve on the National Council for Interior Design Qualification’s (NCIDQ) Nominating Committee for 2010. The Nominating Committee is charged with…
Read Full StoryLSU Professors Launch Digital Media Book for Architects, Landscape Architects and Urban Designers
Brad Cantrell and Wes Michaels, both assistant professors at the LSU top-ranked Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture, have published a new book about the use of digital media for landscape renderings. Entitled Digital…
Read Full StoryLSU Faculty Awarded at National Conference
Faculty members from the LSU School of Architecture received two prestigious awards at the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) conference earlier this month, exemplifying the kind of leadership for which the School…
Read Full StorySouthern Review Kicks off 75th Anniversary with Issue Featuring Works by Ed Pramuk
LSU School of Art Professor Emeritus Ed Pramuk is the featured artist in The Southern Review’s first issue of 2010, its 75th anniversary year. Pramuk’s glacial artwork graces the cover of the latest issue,…
Read Full StoryLSU School of Art Students and Faculty Win Awards at New Orleans Design Competition
Students and faculty from the LSU School of Art picked up several awards, including a Best in Show, at the AIGA New Orleans Design Awards & Exhibition, which was held recently in New Orleans….
Read Full StoryLSU Architecture Professor Wins National Award
Chris Theis, a professor in the LSU School of Architecture, has been recognized as a Distinguished Professor for 2009‐2010 by the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA). Theis was one of four educators…
Read Full StoryRussell Chair Professor Honored in National Competition
The School of Architecture’s Russell Chair, Seth McDowell, was recently named a runner up in the prestigious Pamphlet Architecture 30 competition, which sought proposals aimed at inventive, new infrastructure for the United States. McDowell…
Read Full StoryMetropolitan Home Features Home Remodeled by LSU Architecture Professor
A mid-20th-century Southdowns home remodeled by Associate Architecture Professor Jim Sullivan is featured in the November issue of Metropolitan Home magazine. In an article entitled “Updating a Midcentury Ranch House,” the magazine praises the…
Read Full StoryLandscape Architecture Projects Hone in on Coastal Sustainability in Two Louisiana Communities
A professor at the Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture is involved in two projects that are aimed at helping coastal communities of south Louisiana rebuild wetlands and develop recreational uses for waterways that…
Read Full StoryLSU Photography Professor to Speak at CUNY
Photographer Thomas Neff, the Emogene Pliner Professor of Art, is speaking this week to students at the Macauly Honors College of the City University of New York about his acclaimed photographs of Hurricane Katrina…
Read Full StoryCollege of Art and Design Names Russell Endowed Chairs
The LSU College of Art and Design is pleased to announce the appointment of its Nadine Carter Russell Endowed Chairs for 2009-2010. Seth McDowell, a recent graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of…
Read Full StoryRobert Reich School of Landscape Architecture Names World-Renowned Landscape Architect to Endowed Chair
When the faculty in the Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture set out to fill the Marie H. Bickham Endowed Chair for the 2009-2010 academic year they wanted to find someone who embodied the…
Read Full StoryCuddeback Named 2009 Outstanding Service-Learning Faculty
Marsha R. Cuddeback of the School of Architecture is the recipient of the 2009 Outstanding Service-Learning Faculty Award for her exceptional and longstanding commitment to integrating quality service-learning activities into her architecture classes and…
Read Full StoryLSU School of Art Professor Emeritus Named to Distinguish Chair at University of New Mexico
The LSU School of Art is pleased to announce that A. J. Meek, professor emeritus of photography, has been selected as the Garrey Carruthers Distinguished Chair in the Honors Program at the University of…
Read Full StoryLSU Architecture Professor Wins National Award
A professor in the LSU School of Architecture has been named a recipient of a highly-coveted national award given by the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Marsha Cuddeback will travel to Washington D.C. next…
Read Full StoryLandscape Architecture Professor Wins National Award for Study of Unique Landscapes
An assistant professor in the LSU’s Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture has received a prestigious award from the Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA) for her study of three unique landscapes – including New…
Read Full StoryExhibition of Original Campus to Coincide with LSU Sesquicentennial
When LSU celebrates its 150th anniversary next year, one of the highlights of the yearlong celebration will be the unveiling of an exhibition that depicts the historic buildings of the original campus. But this…
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