This Week @ Ourso
Tigers, this page will help you keep track of the Ourso College's many programs and events.
Extended BEC Hours, Seating, and Classroom Access
We are meeting student needs with extended hours during Dead Week and Finals Week. The BEC will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. weekdays. It will also be open on Saturday, Dec. 7 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
To accommodate the higher demand for study space, additional seating and tables will be available in the Rotunda Commons during this period.
Select classroom spaces will be available for use. Review the list carefully, noting dates, times, and the type of study to be conducted in each space. Find spaces on the BEC map.
Room 2510 Collaborative/group study
Dec. 6 & 7: available all day
Dec. 10 & 11: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dec. 12 & 13: available all day
Room 2520
Quiet/individual study
Dec. 6: available after 1 p.m.
Dec. 7: available all day
Dec. 10-13: available all day
Room 2526
Quiet/individual study
Dec. 6 & 7: available all day
Dec. 10-13: available all day
Upcoming Events
Newsworthy
A group of LSU finance majors finished in the top one percent of worldwide competitors in Bloomberg's 2024 Global Trading Challenge. With over 2,100 teams in the competition, Tiger Fund managers Henry Tanner of Raleigh, North Carolina; Thomas Abadie of Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Maggie Hunter of Metairie, Louisiana; Ellen McGettigan of Houston and Augustus Roppolo of Covington, Louisiana finished in 14th place worldwide and 5th place among teams from North America. Senior Instructor Tish O'Connor, CFA, served as the group's advisor.
The Department of Finance, part of the E. J. Ourso College of Business, LSU School of Architecture and Burt S. Turner Department of Construction Management announce the new Real Estate Design, Construction, and Development (REDCD) minor.
Our alumni are known all over the world, but one alumnus in particular has been trailblazing through the Louisiana culinary scene. 2022 Hall of Distinction inductee Brandon Landry (BS Management, ’01) took a break from managing an impressive restaurant empire to return to campus, where he spoke with the students in Commercial Transactions for Accountants (BLAW 4203) taught by Lee and Cynthia Bloch Distinguished Professor James Fargason.