Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (FranU) announced it is a recipient of a $2.2 million Department of Education Title III Strengthening Institutions grant to fund Project FRANCIS (Faithfully Retaining, Advancing, Nurturing, and Cultivating Indispensable Students).
November 5, 2025
Forty-five new nurses graduated from Baton Rouge General’s School of Nursing during its fall commencement held Oct. 30 at Independence Park Theatre.
Upon graduation from the diploma nursing program, graduates are prepared to take the registered nurse license exam (NCLEX-RN) to become licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing (LSBN).
October 30, 2025
FMOL Health has announced a $200,000 donation to help combat food insecurity in both Mississippi and Louisiana. The contribution will be divided equally, with $100,000 supporting food banks in Mississippi and $100,000 benefiting food pantries in Louisiana. The Louisiana donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar by First Lady Sharon Landry’s foundation, amplifying the impact for communities in need.
October 30, 2025
Xavier University and Ochsner Health recently announced that they are creating a new medical school. When Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine opens its doors, it will be the only HBCU medical school in the Gulf South.
October 30, 2025
By: Julie O'Donoghue Oct. 27, 2025 Louisiana Illuminator
Louisiana’s largest provider of aid for sexual assault survivors cut back on services this month as a result of not receiving funding before the federal government shutdown.
Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response, or STAR, had to halt its hospital accompaniment program, where staff members support victims going through an evidence-gathering medical exam after a sexual assault.
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