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State Tipoffs Involving Louisiana Newsletter for 2022-12-04 ( 13 items )  
Entergy Helping Drive Economic Development In Acadiana (10)
LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Dec. 1 -- Entergy issued the following news release: Entergy Louisiana is continuing to partner with regional organizations to help areas of the state like Acadiana grow and prosper through economic development. One of the organizations helping us create a more vibrant economy is One Acadiana. The company recently provided approximately $105,000 to One Acadiana to help fund initiatives around retaining businesses and jobs and attracting new companies and industries to the a more PR

Entergy New Orleans' Annual Golf Tournament Raises More Than $70,000 For The Power To Care Program (10)
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 30 -- Entergy issued the following news release: Entergy New Orleans hosted its annual golf tournament at English Turn Golf & Country Club, raising more than $70,000 for Entergy's The Power to Care program, which is administered by the New Orleans Council on Aging. Entergy New Orleans employees, community members and corporate partners formed 26 teams to compete in an 18-hole scramble. Burns & McDonnell was the exclusive presenting sponsor, Black and Veatch was the more PR

Entergy Texas Issues RFP For 2,000 MW Of Renewable Resources (10)
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Dec. 2 -- Entergy issued the following news release: Entergy Texas recently issued a request for proposals for 2,000 megawatts of solar and wind generation resources. The solicitation for emissions-free renewables can provide cost-effective energy supply, capacity, fuel diversity and other benefits to customers for years to come. "As the demand for energy grows, so does the need to seek diverse resources to meet the changing needs of our customers," said Abigail Weaver, more PR

Gov. Edwards and French President Macron Seal Partnership to Enhance Ties to Clean Energy and Address Impacts of Climate Change (10)
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Dec. 3 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news on Dec. 2, 2022: Gov. John Bel Edwards and Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Catherine Colonna, in the presence of French President Emmanuel Macron agreed on a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to expand the strong cultural connections between France and Louisiana into the realms of the economy, energy and environment. The MOU establishes the intention to increase the respective parties' prese more PR

Gov. Edwards Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments (10)
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Nov. 23 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news: Gov. John Bel Edwards announced his appointments to the following Louisiana boards and commissions. * * * Children's Cabinet Advisory Board The Children's Cabinet Advisory Board provides information and recommendations from the perspective of advocacy groups, service providers and parents. Constance A. Bellone of Madisonville has been appointed to the Children's Cabinet Advisory Board. Dr. Bell more PR

Gov. Edwards Encourages Rural Communities to Take Advantage of Rural Development Support for Federal Funding Opportunities (10)
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Dec. 1 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news: Following a recent meeting with the regional directors of the Governor's Office of Rural Development, Gov. John Bel Edwards is encouraging rural communities to reach out to the Office for help taking advantage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Justice40 initiative. "Louisiana's rural areas are the lifeblood of our state, and I have tasked my administration with doing everything we can to rev more PR

Grambling State University: English Faculty Awarded Best Article Of The Year In Renaissance And Reformation Journal (10)
GRAMBLING, Louisiana, Dec. 1 (TNSjou) -- Grambling State University issued the following news: Grambling State University Department of English faculty members Professor of English Hugh F. Wilson and Associate Professor James Clawson teamed to write an article, "De Doctrina Christiana and Milton's Canonical Works: Revisiting the Authorship Question," that was recently awarded the Natalie Zemon Davis Prize as the best article of the year in the journal Renaissance and Reformation for 2022 (Issue more PR

Louisiana Tech University: Communication Studies Faculty Present At National Conference (10)
RUSTON, Louisiana, Dec. 2 (TNSres) -- Louisiana Tech University issued the following news: Over the Thanksgiving break, three Louisiana Tech Communication Studies faculty members presented at the annual National Communication Association Conference in New Orleans. Dr. Laura Blount Carper, Communication 101 Co-director Tara Raue, and Communication 101 Co-Director Kristi Stake presented in their individual areas of expertise to Communication faculty from all over the nation. They were also inter more PR

Louisiana Tech University: New Frontiers To Host Talk On Medical Innovation And Treatment Development (10)
RUSTON, Louisiana, Nov. 30 (TNStalk) -- Louisiana Tech University issued the following news: Louisiana Tech University will host a Zoom lecture from Dr. Rachel Humphrey, founding Chief Executive Officer of Normunity, at 3:30 p.m. Dec. 19 as a part of this year's New Frontiers in Biomedical Research Seminar Series. As a medical doctor, Humphrey has over 25 years of experience in clinical drug development, particularly in the field of cancer treatments and immunotherapies. Currently she leads ef more PR

Louisiana Tech University: SLP Grad Student Presents At National Convention (10)
RUSTON, Louisiana, Nov. 30 (TNSres) -- Louisiana Tech University issued the following news: Bailey Grace Jennings, a second-year graduate student in Louisiana Tech's Speech-Language Pathology program, recently presented her research at the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) national convention in New Orleans. Her poster presentation was titled "Words Matter: Reframing CSD Programs' Thinking About Adolescents." Under the guidance of faculty Dr. Kristin Nellenbach and Dr. Carrie more PR

McGlinchey Stafford's VanTroost Elected to Association of Legal Administrators Board of Directors (10)
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Dec. 2 (TNSper) -- McGlinchey Stafford, a law firm, issued the following news release: McGlinchey is pleased to announce that Jessica VanTroost, Strategic Operations Administrator resident in the firm's Jacksonville office, has been elected to the international board of directors of the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA). "I am honored to serve on the ALA Board," said Jessica. "ALA sets the standard for educating, developing, and promoting administrators within t more PR

Nicholls Names Katie Martin As Director Of Admissions (10)
THIBODAUX, Louisiana, Nov. 29 (TNSper) -- Nicholls State University issued the following news release: Nicholls names Katie Martin as Director of Admissions upon the retirement of Becky Durocher, who served Nicholls for 30 years in this role. Martin, a Nicholls alumna, received her Bachelor of Science in Business Management in 2013 and is now pursuing a Master of Arts in Student Affairs in Higher Education from Northwestern State University with a projected graduation date of December 2023. K more PR

Primm Promoted To Senior Associate Athletics Director (10)
RUSTON, Louisiana, Nov. 29 (TNSper) -- Louisiana Tech University issued the following news: Colton Primm, Associate Athletics Director for Championship Resources, has been named Senior Associate AD for Championship Resources for Louisiana Tech Athletics. He will assume his role Dec. 1. Vice President for University Advancement Brooks Hull said Primm has been a leader in the Division's commitment to engagement and philanthropy initiatives for LA Tech Athletics since his appointment just over a  more PR