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Saturn Douglas has been appointed director of recruitment and retention for the Southern University College of Agricultural, Family and Consumer Sciences.

Douglas served as the recruitment and retention counselor for the SU College of Agriculture and was an outreach recruitment/counselor for the TRiO-Educational Talent Search, academic adviser/retention coordinator for the Southern University — SUSLA Connect Program and an admissions recruiter for Southern. She earned a bachelor’s degree in communications studies with a minor in social sciences from California State University, Northridge, and a master’s in mass communications from Southern University.

The LSU AgCenter and Louisiana 4-H announced that Todd Tarifa has been named department head for 4-H youth development.

He rejoins the AgCenter after nine years of serving as an agriscience teacher at Northshore High School in Slidell since 2012. He…

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