College of Human Sciences & Education

 

We are CHANGEMAKERS. Are you?

We are on a mission, and we need your help. Here, we impact lives.

In our ever-changing world, every interaction is a chance to make an impact. In CHSE, we are not side-line sitters; we are heart changers and we leave an imprint – not a light one, but one that alters the landscape, challenges minds, forges new futures and reimagines the status quo.

Whether we’re educating the next generation, counseling a family, training physically, organizing big data, or leading organizations…we impact lives. So, we’re calling on you to join us. Someone out there needs you. Answer the call.

GEAUX CHANGE LIVES

OUR PROGRAMS

From Kinesiology to Information Studies, our programs are impactful. Whether your goal is to enhance student learning, promote health and wellness, help strengthen families, heal and care for people, or develop better workplaces, the College of Human Sciences & Education has a degree program for you.

A Journey Across the Lifespan

200+

CHSE graduates are employed in healthcare after graduation

- 2024/25 First Destinations student survey

36%

CHSE graduates are continuing their education with advanced degrees in physical therapy, social work, medical school, law, nursing and sport administration

- 2024/25 First Destinations student survey

Endless opportunities.

This is your time. Your success at LSU - and after you graduate - is our top priority.

The College of Human Sciences & Education knows that some of the most important lessons happen outside of the classroom – when you apply your knowledge in real settings helping real people and organizations. We have built-in internships in every major. Want to study abroad? Our faculty are passionate about creating experiences in Thailand, England, and Italy to enhance your studies and expose you to global ideas.

CHSE Student Success

Research with impact.

Our research spans the entire lifespan.

The college is home to four centers and institutes – the Early Childhood Education Institute, Healthy Aging Research Center, Leadership Development Institute, and Social Research & Evaluation Center which was recently named a Louisiana Board of Regents Center of Research Excellence.

See how our research makes positive impacts for communities

Featured News

Meet the new faculty and staff members joining LSU's College of Human Sciences & Education for the 2026-27 academic year.

About 75 students, including ROTC cadets and members of LSU's SHRM and NSLS chapters, heard the LSU alumnus speak on integrity, respect, and how to treat people.

LSU's FLOOD project brings CHSE expertise to K-12 education about the 1927 Great Mississippi Flood, connecting science, history, the arts and flood resilience.

LSU Kinesiology researchers showcase innovations in rehabilitation, neuroscience, cancer care and rural health at Louisiana Leadership Health Fellows.

Qian leads the graduate programs in Educational Technology in LSU's Lutrill & Pearl Payne School of Education. Her scholarship spans emerging technologies and pedagogy, instructional design, and technology leadership. Her recent research focuses on AI models, prompt engineering, human-robot collaboration, and AI policy, literacy, and pedagogy.

Geist will address critical issues in STEM education for young children at the 11th International Academic Conference on Education. The conference brings together an international audience of academics, nongovernmental organizations and policy professionals.