The LSU Board of Supervisors has appointed Wade Rousse, Ph.D., as President of the LSU System and James Dalton, Ph.D., as Executive Vice President and Chancellor of the Flagship A&M campus. Rousse, a Louisiana native and former McNeese State University president, brings a track record in enrolment growth, fundraising, and data-driven management. The new dual leadership structure allows Rousse to focus on systemwide strategy while Dalton leads academic excellence and research at the Baton Rouge campus.