House Resolution No. by Representative Illg designates April 23, 2025, as LSU Day at the Louisiana legislature, recognizing Louisiana State University (LSU) for its significant contributions to the state. The resolution highlights LSU's role as the most comprehensive public higher education system in Louisiana, emphasizing its impact on education, research, and public service. It notes that LSU generated over $6.1 billion in economic impact last year, supporting approximately 45,700 jobs and producing a substantial return on state investment.

Additionally, the resolution underscores LSU's importance in workforce development, with over 68,700 students enrolled and more than 14,600 degrees awarded in various fields. It points out that a significant percentage of LSU graduates remain in Louisiana, contributing to essential sectors such as healthcare. The university's strategic initiatives in agriculture, biomedicine, and energy are also acknowledged, along with its impressive research portfolio and partnerships. The resolution concludes by expressing appreciation for LSU's ongoing mission and its vital role in shaping Louisiana's future.