
	Since its beginnings in 1860, LSU&#39;s history has been a story of growth and transformation. As the flagship institution for the state, LSU has long been recognized for a rich intellectual environment and distinctive educational programs that are rooted in the unique culture, history, and geography of Louisiana.&nbsp;

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	LSU is committed to excellence at every level, offering a challenging academic and research environment in one of the most unique cultural settings in the nation.
