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BATON ROUGE – Six LSU faculty members, who are leaders in their respective fields, have been selected to receive the Rainmaker Award from the LSU Office of Research & Economic Development, or ORED. Rainmakers are faculty members who balance their teaching and research responsibilities while extending the impact of their work to the world beyond academia.
“I extend my congratulations to this year’s LSU Rainmakers. On behalf of your colleagues at LSU, we recognize and appreciate you and your exceptional work, especially in light of the challenges of these times. Your resilience, creativity and excellence inspire us all,” said LSU Vice President of Research & Economic Development Samuel Bentley.
Jane Verret, CEO of Campus Federal Credit Union and Dr. G. E. Ghali, Chancellor, LSU Health Shreveport
LSU Health Shreveport has received a $100,000 gift from Campus Federal Credit Union to support the design and construction of the future Center for Medical Education and Wellness and Center for Emerging Viral Threats. LSU Health Shreveport’s Chancellor Dr. G.E. Ghali received this gift at a check presentation attended by Campus Federal President and CEO Jane Verret and Chief Development Officer Ron Moreau.
Campus Federal Credit Union has been a long-time supporter of Louisiana State University’s campuses throughout the state and has supported numerous LSU Health Shreveport events and initiatives, including An Evening for Healers, Feist-Weiller Cancer Center’s Life Savers fundraiser, Employee Excellence Awards, and Camp Tiger. This $100,000 gift to the Center for Medical Education and Wellness and the Center for Emerging Viral Threats marks the largest contribution in support