The Senate Resolution commends Louisiana State University of Alexandria (LSUA) for its significant contributions to central Louisiana and the state as a whole. LSUA, part of the LSU System, has become a vital educational institution, providing accessible and affordable education to a growing student body that has surpassed 7,100, exceeding its 2025 enrollment goal of 5,000. The university has expanded its academic offerings to over 75 degree programs across various fields, including healthcare, business, and education, and has achieved recognition as the fourth best university in Louisiana by Niche.

Additionally, LSUA plays a crucial role in workforce development, particularly through its highly regarded nursing program, which produces graduates who excel in licensure exams and serve in essential healthcare roles in underserved areas. The university also enhances the cultural and civic vitality of the region through community engagement and service-learning initiatives. The resolution highlights LSUA's athletic achievements and the positive impact of the state's investment in the university, which contributes to educational attainment, workforce preparedness, and community enrichment. The Senate expresses its hopes for the continued prosperity of LSUA and its students.