This Week @ Ourso 

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What exactly goes into enforcing our nation's complex financial laws? One LSU alumnus was perfectly positioned to answer that question: Jordan Anderson (ACCT, '11), special agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, who recently returned to campus to share an inside look at how accounting, law, and federal criminal investigations intersect.

Smartective, a documentation platform for field-heavy industries that uses AI to replace paperwork with voice-driven document completion and automated quality checks, won first place in the 2026 J Terrell Brown Venture Challenge and received a $25,000 award.

LSU’s influence reaches beyond Louisiana, sometimes showing up in the most unexpected places. For Katie Le, the journey started with a simple hallway moment and a conversation sparked by a coworker’s school pride.