BRAF tasked by city leaders with exploring implementation of report’s recommendations Baton Rouge, LA – The City-Parish, East Baton Rouge Parish School System, and Baton Rouge Area Foundation today announced […]
Editor’s note: The Foundation’s magazine, Currents, includes a cover story in which experts offer ideas and predict the future after the pandemic. This piece is part of the cover story, […]
By Sara Bongiorni PBRC @Home #17 – Beat Stress – Social.jpg Expert guidance on improving nutrition, mood, sleep and fitness during the coronavirus pandemic is available through a social-media initiative […]
Editor’s note: The Foundation’s magazine, Currents, includes a cover story in which experts offer ideas and predict the future after the pandemic. This piece is part of the cover story, […]
Currents Q2 2020
By Mukul Verma Historically, Louisiana State University and City Park lakes have, together, shaped our city. City Park Lake, circa 1929. At the bottom right, a swamp that was transformed […]
By Sara Bongiorni Laurabeth Henderson Hicks, PhD, spent her elementary years inside a segregated, one-room school in Depressionera Las Cruces, New Mexico. The teacher was Laurabeth’s mother, who had moved […]
By Bill Balhoff, Foundation board chair Seeing is believing. Like the blossoming of some great, repellent flower, a months-old algae bloom has left no room for doubt: The time to […]
LSU collaborates with Pennington to change sports science. That teamwork rarely happens elsewhere. By Sara Bongiorni Sports-science research is accelerating inside LSU’s football program and changing injury-prevention strategies on the […]
To some, The Baton Rouge Area Foundation’s finances can be confounding. To answer some of the questions about our finances, Currents sat down with John Davies, president and CEO, and […]
Currents Q1 2020