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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.

April 23, 2026

LSU Health New Orleans and Partners Announce Comprehensive Plan to Eliminate Cervical Cancer in Louisiana

SU Health New Orleans, in partnership with Louisiana Cancer Prevention and Control Programs (LCP) and other local and regional partners, today released the Bayou Blueprint: Louisiana’s Path to Ending Cervical Cancer (2026-2035). The plan represents a coordinated, data-driven roadmap developed in collaboration with healthcare providers, public health researchers, community organizations and cervical cancer survivors across the state.

April 20, 2026

Senator Bill Cassidy, NIH Leadership Visit LSU Health New Orleans

LSU Health New Orleans hosted U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy and leaders from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Friday for a campus visit and roundtable discussion focused on advancing clinical research, expanding access to care and improving health outcomes for Louisianans.