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• BREC narrows national superintendent search to 3 candidates Play Video

  May 4, 2026 3:41 PM

  BATON ROUGE — BREC has named three finalists in its national search for a new superintendent. The finalists are Brooks Williams, Chris Maitre and Daniel Betts. Williams currently serves as city manager and chief executive officer for the City of Ferris, Texas. He holds a doctorate in public... more »

• Who's in? Who's out? LSU search committee names three finalists for vacant president's position Play Video

  October 29, 2025 12:13 PM

  BATON ROUGE — A search committee on Wednesday interviewed five candidates for LSU's next president before narrowing them down to three finalists. The finalists are former University of Arizona President Robert Robbins, University of Alabama Executive Vice President and Provost James T. Dalton and McNeese State University President Wade... more »

• EBR School Board selects five finalists for superintendent job Play Video

  June 18, 2024 2:48 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The East Baton Rouge Parish School Board selected five finalists for the board's new superintendent during their meeting Tuesday. From a pool of 17 applicants. the following five were chosen: Adam Smith, Andrea Zayas, Kevin George, Krish Mohip and Patrick Jenkins. Smith has been serving... more »

• Southern University System announces finalists for Shreveport campus leadership

  February 2, 2016 12:55 PM

  SHREVEPORT - The Southern University Board of Supervisors has announced three finalists in their search for an individual to take over the main leadership role at the school’s Shreveport campus. According to the SU board, the finalists are Rodney Ellis, Johnny Moore and Boyce Williams. “Our efforts to... more »

• Saints Benjamin Watson a finalist for NFL Man of the Year award

  January 25, 2016 12:13 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - Saints tight end Benjamin Watson is having just as big a year off the field as he did on it. Watson was named as a finalist for the NFL Man of the Year Award, named for and given in honor of former NFL Hall-of-Famer Walter Payton.... more »