Informatics Research Institute

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Now hiring an experienced Server Administrator on-site in Baton Rouge.

The Server Administrator is responsible for the administration, support, and continuous improvement of enterprise applications and server environments.

This position provides technical leadership in application deployment, system integration, security, disaster recovery planning, and performance management.

The role works closely with business and technical stakeholders to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient system operations while supporting upgrades, enhancements, troubleshooting, documentation, and user training activities.

Apply here - https://louisiana.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/4494?c=louisiana

🔔 The@Accessible Healthcare for AI-Augmented Decisions (AHeAD) Center is excited to kick off the fall AI4HealthOutcomes Webinar Series with Brian Summa, PhD, from Tulane University, to hear more about MAGIC -SCAN, an AI-powered imaging technology for cancer detection.

Friday, August 21, 2026
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm CT

Researchers, faculty, industry, doctors, healthcare professionals, and students are invited to join our Zoom meeting. Registration is complimentary, but advance registration is required to receive the meeting link:
➡️ https://forms.office.com/r/w4Be170ByL

Brian Summa is co-leading the groundbreaking MAGIC-SCAN project, an AI-powered imaging technology designed to help surgeons detect even the smallest traces of cancer during surgery, reducing the need for repeat procedures and improving patient care.

Their work is helping ensure that world-class cancer innovation reaches patients everywhere, including rural communities where access to advanced care can be limited.

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We are hiring a Server Administrator for our Baton Rouge Office.

The Server Administrator is responsible for the administration, support, and continuous improvement of enterprise applications and server environments.

This position provides technical leadership in application deployment, system integration, security, disaster recovery planning, and performance management.

The role works closely with business and technical stakeholders to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient system operations while supporting upgrades, enhancements, troubleshooting, documentation, and user training activities.

Apply here - https://lnkd.in/eyeZF4RD

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Graduate School
University Of Louisiana At Lafayette Computer Science Building

Register now for the next GOHSEP Academy Class!

🌳Public Assistance and Debris Removal
2-day session
August 20: 12:00pm - 4:00 pm
Augst 21: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Abdalla Hall, UL Lafayette

View more information and the event flyer - https://stems.gohsep.la.gov/courses/6939/offerings/15503

You must create an account and register in GOHSEP STEMS - https://stems.gohsep.la.gov/



NIMSAT Institute
Louisiana Business Emergency Operations Center

Disaster Training ~ Free to the public!

📍August 5-6
Practical Exercises, Tabletop Exercises, After-Action Reports, and Improvement Plans

📍August 20-21
Public Assistance and Debris Removal

The fall classes for the GOHSEP Academy will be held at Abdalla Hall, UL Lafayette.

Register as a STEMS user in the portal, then register for the specific training session: https://stems.gohsep.la.gov/login

NIMSAT Institute
Louisiana Business Emergency Operations Center

The Louisiana Business Emergency Operations Center is hosting a storm coordination call today at 2:00 pm CT.

Scheduling the call for the afternoon will allow us to incorporate the latest National Weather Service and GOHSEP briefings before providing an update to the network.

The call will include:

• The latest forecast and anticipated timing

• Current state and local response posture

• Potential impacts to businesses and critical infrastructure

• Information sharing and damage reporting procedures

• Partner concerns, anticipated needs, and operational challenges

A calendar invite is at the bottom of this message.

At this time, the LABEOC remains in a monitoring-and-readiness posture. Continue to follow official information from the National Hurricane Center, your local National Weather Service office, GOHSEP, and local emergency management officials.

Thank you for your continued partnership and support of Louisiana’s business community.

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Jim Williams is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Join Zoom Meeting

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Meeting ID: 852 1801 4442

Passcode: 279788

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Congratulations to Gabriela Mustata Wilson, PhD, FHIMSS, FIAHSI, FAMIA, SNAI, Director of the Louisiana Center for Health Innovation, for being selected to participate in the 2027 Leaders for a Better Louisiana Health Fellows Inaugural Class.

The leadership development program addresses public issues in areas that include healthcare, education and workforce development.

Its new Health Fellows program brings together leaders from disciplines such as business, healthcare, higher education, government, public policy and research to address challenges that influence health outcomes and to explore opportunities for improvement.

Read more - https://louisiana.edu/news/wilson-named-inaugural-leadership-louisiana-health-fellows-class?utm_source=delivra&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=%40Louisiana%20July%2016%2C%202026%20-%20INTERNAL&utm_id=10985278&dlv-emuid=b76d54d0-9520-4504-8510-4a0280e3d4cb&dlv-mlid=10985278

Thank you to The New York Times for featuring our work with the Center for Louisiana Studies on preserving the Louisiana French language!

How Teaching A.I. Endangered Languages Can Help Save Them By feeding centuries-old nursery rhymes and folklore recordings into their own model, linguists in Louisiana hope to help a community control its digital destiny.

Did you know the NIMSAT Institute now offers ICS courses in person at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette?

Jim Williams hosted the FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency ICS 300 course July 14–15, helping emergency management professionals build advanced incident command system skills and improve coordination across agencies.

If you are interested, our next sessions will be

📌 ICS-400 on August 18 - 19

📌 ICS-300 on Sept 1-2

Registration and more information are available on the GOHSEP STEMS website - https://stems.gohsep.la.gov/offerings.