LSU’s Memorial Tower displays the time on Monday, March 20, 2023, on Tower Drive in Baton Rouge, La. (Matthew Perschall for Louisiana Illuminator)
Forced to resign last year as chancellor of LSU’s medical school in Shreveport, Dr. David Guzick will take the same job at its New Orleans campus, replacing Dr. Steve Nelson who was fired Thursday.
Nelson led the medical school since 2021, first on an interim basis after Dr. Larry Hollier resigned as chancellor amid questions about financial practices at the institution. Nelson was made permanent chancellor in 2024…