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Guest speaker LSU president William F. Tate IV speaks during the 30th annual Black History ceremony at the U.S. Middle District Court of Louisiana, Thursday, February 6, 2025, in Baton Rouge, La.
LSU President William Tate has been selected as the new president of Rutgers University in New Jersey, where he'll start July 1. He led LSU since 2021.
LSU President William Tate IV chooses his words carefully. Even so, during our Baton Rouge Classic lunch at Juban's, Tate had plenty to say about the wonders of the university in general and LSU ...
LSU saw major growth in enrollment and research spending during Tate’s time at LSU. As Tate sought to boost research expenditures for his long-shot bid to join the prestigious American Association of ...
The LSU Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a three-year contract extension for President and Chancellor William Tate IV. The 13 members of the board voted at their Friday meeting on the new ...
Dr. William F. Tate IV was selected as president of Louisiana State University (LSU) on Thursday, becoming the first Black president of any school that is part of the Southeastern Conference.
Tate and 12,640 other LSU fans witnessed the Tigers' baseball team take a big step toward matching the women's basketball team's ultimate accomplishment, as LSU defeated Kentucky in Game 2 of the ...
Tate will replace LSU President Tom Galligan, who has served as LSU president since January 2020. Galligan recently changed his mind about seeking the job full-time.
LSU made history Thursday by naming William "Bill" Tate as the first Black president in the history of the school and the Southeastern Conference.
LSU is expected to promote Donovan Tate to director of recruiting, succeeding the newly elevated Jon Randall “J.R.” Belton in the role. The move, reported by Matt Zenitz of CBS and 247 Sports ...
Tate was named LSU president in May 2021 by the Board of Supervisors, making history as the first Black president in the Southeastern Conference. LSU confirmed he will take over as president of ...
LSU President William Tate has been named the next leader of Rutgers University in New Jersey, becoming the most notable in a string of abrupt, high-profile departures from Louisiana’s flagship ...