LSU Alumni Association Blog

Bart B. Schmolke was named chair and David B. Braddock chair-elect of the LSU Alumni Association Board of Directors at the organization’s Annual Meeting and Past Chairs Luncheon in November 2020.

We are excited to announce our Adulting 101 Virtual Webinar Series presented by the LSU Alumni Association! This series features LSU alumni sharing life skills that may not have been taught in the classroom but will be helpful during this transition in your life. Our third release includes a feature on organization. You can also check out topics from our first release - buying your first home, basic finances, insurance benefits -  OR our second release - budgeting, job searching, and more. Scroll down to start learning from fellow alums!

As we near the end of this year, we want to take a moment to recognize all of our LSU Alumni Association Tower Club members. These benefactors have gone above and beyond to show their support for our mission by donating $1,000 or more. We offer heartfelt thanks for your generosity and dedicated support. 

We can't wait for our Billy Cannon Halloween Run Virtual 5K presented by TJ Ribs! It will be held October 30 - November with Tigers all over the country participating. We put together a few 5K route maps for Baton Rouge, and we'd love to see your route so we can share it with LSU Tiger Nation if they're in the area! Email us your route at info@lsualumni.org. And register for the race at LSUAlumni.org/CannonRun! Geaux Tigers!

DON WELGE (1936-2020), BA Agriculture '57

Matthew Haltzman’s law firm provides in-house medical services to resolve client’s cases more efficiently.

Tsira Kemularia has spent the majority of her career working around the world for Shell.

Growing up in Mississippi, Andrew Gravens (2014 BACH H&SS) loved spending time in the kitchen – helping his mother and grandmother prepare the family's meals. As an undergraduate at LSU, he developed an interest in assisting people who feel disconnected from those around them. Then, one day, he received an offer from a nonprofit organization to pursue both passions simultaneously.

We are excited to announce our Adulting 101 Virtual Webinar Series presented by the LSU Alumni Association! This series features LSU alumni sharing life skills that may not have been taught in the classroom but will be helpful during this transition in your life. Our second release includes topics on budgeting, job searching, leadership development, and time management. You can also check out topics from our first release, including buying your first home, basic finances, insurance benefits, and more. Scroll down to start learning from fellow alums!

SETH IRBY, BA MASS COMM '11