IDEAS Day at LSU Health Shreveport

Training for the OR of the future. 👩🏽‍🔬✨

Big discoveries start small 💡🔍

Experiments today, breakthroughs tomorrow. 🧫🌟

Due to several unforeseen circumstances, as well as new LSU safety regulations regarding events involving children, we regret to inform you that IDEAS Day 2026 has been canceled in its current form. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this decision may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Our team is committed to re-envisioning and restructuring IDEAS Day to ensure that the children of the Shreveport-Bossier community can continue to grow their love of science in a fun, safe, and engaging environment. We are hopeful that next year we will be able to offer an overhauled experience that exceeds any and all current expectations.

In summary, IDEAS Day 2026 is currently canceled. Please share this message with anyone who was planning to attend or volunteer. Thank you again for your continued support.

Our volunteers including faculty, staff, and students are what make IDEAS Day possible 👏🏼👌🏼💛💜! Register for the event today at the link in bio!

Hey future scientists!

LSU Health Shreveport is hosting IDEAS Day, a FREE science fair aimed to spark curiosity in children of all ages through interactive demonstrations and medical and science experiments! This is a great way to spend a Saturday with your family!

When: Saturday, March 7th 2026 9:00 AM- 3:00 PM

Where: LSU Health Sciences Medical Education Building

Who: Families with children of all ages (includes high school aged)!

Important*** Registration is REQUIRED for you and your family to attend. Please fill out the free registration form no later than March 3rd!

Registration form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/NbjTsjYApi

We hope to see you at IDEAS Day!

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Where curiosity becomes confidence. 💛🔬

Meet Niles Majeste, one of our IDEAS Day Education Chairs! 🧪
As an MS1 from Shreveport, Niles plays a key role in helping make IDEAS Day possible, bringing together science, education, and community impact.

Fun fact: without bacteria, there would be no cheese. Microbiology wins again. 🧫

We’re grateful for leaders like Niles who help turn ideas into impact.

Meet Elisabeth, one of our amazing Volunteer Coordinators! 💜
Her passion for inspiring curiosity and creating hands-on science experiences helps make IDEAS Day so special. From sparking excitement in young minds to building meaningful community connections, her work helps bring science to life for the next generation. 🌟🧪

Fun fact: she’s been a volcano enthusiast since elementary school 🌋

Scientist mode: activated. 🧬🧪