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November 9, 2026

LSU LCMC Health Cancer Center and LSU AgCenter Partner to Expand Cancer Prevention Outreach Across Louisiana

e LSU LCMC Health Cancer Center and LSU AgCenter are partnering to expand cancer prevention education and connect Louisiana residents with screening, survivorship and clinical trial resources.

October 7, 2026

LSU Health New Orleans Recruits Internationally Recognized Leader to Establish Institution’s First Academic Department of Radiation Oncology

LSU Health New Orleans has recruited internationally recognized radiation oncologist and physician-scientist Puneeth Iyengar, M.D., Ph.D., to establish and lead the medical school’s first academic Department of Radiation Oncology.

July 15, 2026

LSU Health New Orleans, Elected Officials Celebrate Launch of Transformative School of Dentistry Renovation Project

– LSU Health New Orleans celebrated the start of a major modernization project at the LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry, marking a significant investment in the future of dental education, patient care, research, and innovation in Louisiana.

May 15, 2026

LSU Health New Orleans graduates 879 new health professionals from six schools during 153rd commencement ceremony

On Thursday, May 14, 2026, LSU Health New Orleans celebrated 879 graduates and distributed 890 health sciences degrees during its 153rd commencement ceremony at the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans.