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Conferences

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LPESA 2007 Spring Conference Highlights

May 3-4, 2007

Baton Rouge, LA

LTRC-TTEC Building

 

The LPESA conference was held May 3-4 at the Transportation Research Center's TTEC Building, located on Gourrier Avenue on the outskirts of the LSU campus. The Spring Conference included topics such as Ethics for the Public Works Employee, presented by Michael Dupree, Managing Nonpoint Sources of Pollution, by Jan Boydstun, Vegetation Management, presented by Rick Bayhi, as well as a trip to LaHouse, a prototype house designed to withstand hurricane-force winds and high humidity.

Spring Conference Newsletter

LaHouse Tour

LSU AgCenter’s new project, the LaHouse, is a model for homeowners, homebuilders and architects to learn about the technological advances in housing. LaHouse is designed to stand up to hurricane-force winds, swarming insects and harmful humidity. The LSU AgCenter has opened the doors to the LaHouse for tours and invites LPESA conference participants to come and see the display of advanced construction features and innovations.

Pictures from the Spring Conference

Heavy Equipment Operator Simulator, brought by Jerry Burns of the Louisiana National Guard.

Sitting in on Mike Dupree's Ethics Presentation.

Marie Walsh of LTAP presenting new training courses and workshops.