Academic Affairs Tracking Database

This database contains information about academic programs, research units, and various administrative requests that have come before the Academic & Student Affairs Committee of the Board of Regents.

The purpose of this database is to inform viewers of the status of institutional requests and reporting requirements related to them; it is *NOT* the official record of Board actions.

Reporting
Institution Name
Institution Name Program/Unit Name or Request Board Action Action Date Request Type View More Information
University of New Orleans Midlo Center for New Orleans Studies Approval 07/01/2027 Center/Institute
Grambling State University Request to change the name of the College of Business to “The Thomas and Joyce Moorehead College of Business and Entrepreneurship.” Approval 02/06/2026 Name Change
Louisiana Tech University Request to establish a Graduate Certificate in Regional Economic Development Approval 02/06/2026 New Acad. Program
L.S.U. A&M College Request to change the name of the Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Special Education Mild/Moderate Grades 1-5 to Bachelor of Science Exceptional Educator: Grades 1-5. Approval 02/06/2026 Name Change
L.S.U. A&M College Request to terminate BA Geography Approval 02/06/2026 Termination
L.S.U. A&M College Request to terminate the GC Environmental and Energy Policy Approval 02/06/2026 Termination
L.S.U. A&M College Request to terminate the GC Environmental Health Sciences Approval 02/06/2026 Termination
L.S.U. A&M College Request to terminate the GC Environmental Modeling and Analysis Approval 02/06/2026 Termination
L.S.U. A&M College Request to terminate the PBC STEM Practitioner Alt Certification which is part of the "Geaux Teach" program Approval 02/06/2026 Termination
L.S.U. A&M College Request to establish the School of Construction. Approval 02/06/2026 New Acad. Unit
L.S.U. A&M College Request to introduce an MS Architecture Approval 02/06/2026 New Acad. Program
L.S.U. Health Sciences Center - NO Request to offer the existing Master of Public Health online Approval 02/06/2026 New D.L. Program
L.S.U. Health Sciences Center - Shrv Request to change the name of the School of Allied Health Professions to The School of Health Professions and Sciences Approval 02/06/2026 Name Change
McNeese State University Request to establish a Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership (CIP 51.0702). This is part of a larger agreement among institutions in the Intercollegiate Consortium for a Master of Science in Nursing (ICMSN). That group includes McNeese, SLU, Nicholls, and ULL. Approval 12/10/2025 New Acad. Program
McNeese State University Request to establish a Post Baccalaureate Certificate in LNG Engineering (CIP 14.0101) Approval 12/10/2025 New Acad. Program
McNeese State University Request to establish a Post Master's Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner (CIP 51.3805) Approval 12/10/2025 New Acad. Program
Nicholls State University Request to establish a Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership (CIP 51.0702). This is part of a larger agreement among institutions in the Intercollegiate Consortium for a Master of Science in Nursing (ICMSN). That group includes McNeese, SLU, Nicholls, and ULL. Approval 12/10/2025 New Acad. Program
Northwestern State University Request to change the name of the Department of Health & Human Performance tot he School of Kinesiology to provide clarity in progfram identity, align with national trends, and enhance institutional reputation Approval 12/10/2025 Name Change
Southeastern Louisiana University Request to establish a Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership (CIP 51.0702). This is part of a larger agreement among institutions in the Intercollegiate Consortium for a Master of Science in Nursing (ICMSN). That group includes McNeese, SLU, Nicholls, and ULL. Approval 12/10/2025 New Acad. Program
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Request to offer the PhD in Applied Computing and Information Science (CIP 11.0404) 100% online. Approval 12/10/2025 New D.L. Program
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Request to offer the BS in Psychology (CIP 42.0101) 100% online Approval 12/10/2025 New D.L. Program
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Request to terminate the GC Population Health (CIP 51.2207) Approval 12/10/2025 Termination
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Request to terminate the GC Cardiovascular Nursing (CIP 51.3805) Approval 12/10/2025 Termination
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Request to establish a Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership (CIP 51.0702). This is part of a larger agreement among institutions in the Intercollegiate Consortium for a Master of Science in Nursing (ICMSN). That group includes McNeese, SLU, Nicholls, and ULL. Approval 12/10/2025 New Acad. Program
L.S.U. A&M College Change the name of the LSU Leadership Development Institute (LDI) to the LSU Leadership and Workforce Development Institute (LWDI) to better align with the Institute's expanded vision, mission, and goals. Approval 12/10/2025 Name Change
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