CHSE Faculty
Faculty at the Forefront
The College of Human Sciences & Education faculty are at the forefront — making the world a better place to live.
CHSE faculty cultivate future leaders who are innovative problem-solvers that seek to have a positive impact on society. We develop cutting-edge, high-quality research and leverage human capital to address the most pressing societal challenges facing the state, nation, and world.
We are committed to pursuing the highest and best version of ourselves, knowing that our excellence can empower transformation in the world.
Faculty & Staff Award Recipients97
Editorial or Review Board Members
2024-2025
206
Articles Published
2024-2025
$10.7M
Total Research Expenditures
2024-2025

Meet the CHSE Faculty
CHSE Faculty reside in the College's five academic units that are devoted to developing leaders and scholars of the future and creating and disseminating knowledge through transformational research.


Faculty News
Jennifer Qian, EdD, associate professor of learning analytics and educational technology and educational technology program leader in the LSU Lutrill & Pearl Payne School of Education, has been appointed to lead the Data Policy and AI subgroup within the International Data Policy Committee of CODATA, the Committee on Data of the International Science Council.
LSU School of Kinesiology launched the Louisiana Nature and Health Alliance on March 20 with the inaugural Louisiana Nature and Health Summit where the national Nature & Health Alliance presented $20K to the newly founded collaborative to support research initiatives and strengthen partnerships across Louisiana.
Missy Korduner, PhD, assistant professor of professional practice in the School of Leadership & Human Resource Development, was recognized by LSU as part of the "We Build Teams That Win" employee recognition program for her work launching the Graduate Student Leadership Initiative.
Rising 6th and 7th graders can apply for three weeks of the free CHSE ChangeMakers summer camp hosted by LSU School of Kinesiology faculty on LSU's Baton Rouge campus in June and July.
Jaclyn Hadfield, PhD, assistant professor in the LSU School of Kinesiology, received the American Short-Term Research Publication Grant from the American Association of University Women (AAUW).
Joy Blanchard, PhD, associate professor of higher education in the Lutrill & Pearl Payne School of Education, has received the LSU Foundation Distinguished Graduate Faculty Teaching Award, recognizing excellence in graduate-level teaching.
LSU Kinesiology Professor Senlin Chen, PhD, and his team are developing a novel obesity prevention program to use in Louisiana schools, combining such tactics as virtual pets and coaches with the best science to encourage healthy behaviors.