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Tech debate coach honored regionally
Megan Smith, alumna, communication instructor, and debate team coach at Louisiana Tech University, was named Debate Coach of the Year at the Southern Forensics Championship Tournament. One coach is awarded this honor each year from Louisiana,...
Engineering professor earns NSF CAREER award
Dr. Arden Moore, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and nanosystems engineering, has earned an award from the National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) for a project to gain a better understanding...
Haley Barnett
Haley Barnett knew when she got into the biological sciences game that the toughest part would be learning to deal with failure and rejection. “Science is trial and error in that sometimes experiments don’t work, or they don’t work out how...
Connor Gruntz
Louisiana Tech senior Connor Gruntz had nearly hit for the cycle before he decided to study Environmental Science. “This is my fourth major,” said Gruntz, scheduled to graduate in May. “I went to the Career Center and they helped me find my...
National School Counseling Week Faculty Spotlight: Norman Rivera
School Counseling is one of the vital offerings of an institution. According to the American School Counselor Association, school counselors help all students in the areas of academic achievement, career, and social/emotional development,...
Business Insider ranks Tech one of nation’s most underrated universities
Louisiana Tech was one of two institutions in the state recognized in an annual ranking of the country’s most underrated universities and colleges. Tech was No. 36 on the list of 50; LSU was the only other school in Louisiana also recognized....
Tech hosts Louisiana’s only Science Olympiad Invitational
Jan. 26, Louisiana Tech University hosted its inaugural Science Olympiad Invitational. With participating teams from throughout Louisiana and Texas, students had the opportunity to participate in 23 events in two grade-level divisions. In its...
Engineering Fast-Forward scholarship open for summer courses
First-year students within the College of Engineering and Science may be eligible for a scholarship of up to $6,500 to take courses over the 2019 Summer Quarter. Students accepted to the Engineering Fast-Forward program will receive a...
Tech named Military Friendly School for sixth year in a row
For the sixth consecutive year, Louisiana Tech University has been named a Military Friendly School, earning the 2019-20 Military Friendly®designation from Victory Media. “Our University is enriched by the experiences of veterans, active-duty...
Civil Engineering/Construction Engineering Technology students attend WCLS
Louisiana Tech University seniors Chloe Wallace and Katya Opel recently attended the 2019 Kiewit Women in Construction Leadership Seminar in Colorado. The Women’s Construction Leadership Seminar is a two-day event designed to develop the...