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New La. Higher Ed Commissioner Visits LSUS

Courtesy: La. Board of Regents Twitterfeed

NEW HIGHER ED COMMISSIONER VISITS NW LA.  - The new Louisiana Board of Regents Commissioner of Higher Education,  is  Dr. Kim Hunter Reed, a native of Lake Charles, La. Dr. Reed was executive director of the Colorado Dept. of Education, while there she led efforts to increase educational attainment and erase equity gaps. She was in Shreveport  yesterday as part of a state-wide tour.  I caught up with Dr. Reed at LSUS yesterday and asked her to explain the purpose of her visits.

Chuck Smith brings more than 30 years' broadcast and media experience to Red River Radio. He began his career as a radio news reporter and transitioned to television journalism and newsmagazine production. Chuck studied mass communications at Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia and motion picture / television production at the University of California at Los Angeles. He has also taught writing for television at York Technical College in Rock Hill, South Carolina and video / film production at Centenary College of Louisiana, Shreveport.