Centers of Excellence & Research Recognized by the Board of Regents (As of August 2017) CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE (ACADEMIC, RESEARCH OR WORKFORCE) Institution Center of Excellence Title Initial Regents Approval End of Approval Period Center for Workforce Excellence in June 2013 (conditional Provisional designation until BRCC Transportation Technology approval) 06/15/2019 Deepwater Center for Workforce FTCC February 2014 03/01/2020 Excellence Culinary Center for Workforce April 2014 (conditional DCC 12/02/2016 Excellence approval) LSU Health Sciences Center Center of Excellence for Arthritis and – August 2014 12/31/2019 Shreveport Rheumatology LSU Health Sciences Center Feist-Weiller Cancer Center of – December 2014 12/31/2019 Shreveport Excellence LSU Health Sciences Center Stanley S. Scott Cancer Research – March 2015 03/01/2020 New Orleans Center LSU Health Sciences Center – Neuroscience Center of Excellence April 2015 04/01/2020 New Orleans LSU Health Sciences Center Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center of – March 2016 06/01/2021 New Orleans Excellence Center of Research Excellence in LSU A&M and LSU AgCenter October 2014 03/01/2021 Biotechnology and Crop Development Southwest Economic Entrepreneurial McNeese State University Development (SEED) Center for September 2014 12/01/2020 Workforce Excellence Sowela Technical Community Industrial and Process Technology December 2014 05/05/2021 College Center for Workforce Excellence RESEARCH CENTERS/INSTITUTES Initial Regents’ Institution Research Unit Title End of Approval Period Approval Center for Advanced Manufacturing & Delgado Community College February 2015 06/01/2018 Technology
Centers of Excellence & Research Recognized by the Board of Regents (As of August 2017) CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE (ACADEMIC, RESEARCH OR WORKFORCE) Institution Center of Excellence Title Initial Regents Approval End of Approval Period BRCC Center for Workforce Excellence in Transportation Technology June 2013 (conditional approval) Provisional designation until 06/15/2019 FTCC Deepwater Center for Workforce Excellence February 2014 03/01/2020 DCC Culinary Center for Workforce Excellence April 2014 (conditional approval) 12/02/2016 LSU Health Sciences Center – Shreveport Center of Excellence for Arthritis and Rheumatology August 2014 12/31/2019 LSU Health Sciences Center – Shreveport Feist-Weiller Cancer Center of Excellence December 2014 12/31/2019 LSU Health Sciences Center – New Orleans Stanley S. Scott Cancer Research Center March 2015 03/01/2020 LSU Health Sciences Center – New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence April 2015 04/01/2020 LSU Health Sciences Center – New Orleans Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center of Excellence March 2016 06/01/2021 LSU A&M and LSU AgCenter Center of Research Excellence in Biotechnology and Crop Development October 2014 03/01/2021 McNeese State University Southwest Economic Entrepreneurial Development (SEED) Center for Workforce Excellence September 2014 12/01/2020 Sowela Technical Community College Industrial and Process Technology Center for Workforce Excellence December 2014 05/05/2021 RESEARCH CENTERS/INSTITUTES Institution Research Unit Title Initial Regents’ Approval End of Approval Period Delgado Community College Center for Advanced Manufacturing & Technology February 2015 06/01/2018