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Won in One opens registration for pitch contest
Entrepreneurs and innovators from across north Louisiana will have the opportunity to pitch their ideas to a panel of judges and audience members to win cash prizes at the Won in One pitch competition at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, in Louisiana...

Kristen Brooke Hancock
The right teacher at the right time can make all the difference. Brooke Hancock “fell in love” with the idea of being an agriculture teacher her senior year in high school, she said. “My Ag teacher, Angelia Murphy, was such a great role model...
Tech earns two ‘U.S News & World Report’ Best Online Program rankings
Louisiana Tech University’s online Professional Master of Business Administration (MBA) and online Master of Science in Engineering and Technology Management (MSEM) have been named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2019 list of Best Online...
Science Café series to highlight SciTEC programs
The Louisiana Tech Chapter of the Sigma Xi Research Honor Society will host a discussion titled "Successes STEMing from SciTEC Partnerships and Programming" on Tuesday, January 22 at Ruston Artisans, 203 W. Alabama Ave. A social with...

Physics senior to present talk on research experiences at Science Seminar
Louisiana Tech University Physics senior, Evan Norris, will present a talk on undergraduate research opportunities at the University Science Seminar this week. Norris will provide students with advice on why they should participate in...

Louisiana Tech to serve as state’s only site for 2019 STEM apprenticeship program
The Research & Engineering Apprenticeship Program (REAP) is a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) summer program that allows high school students to enjoy a research apprenticeship in a STEM field at area colleges and...

Caroline Savage Cascio
The world would be a bit better, Caroline Savage Cascio feels, if we each looked inside a bit more to discover and share the things most important. “Invest your time, talent, and treasure in causes that matter to you,” she said, “and use your...
Lvov co-authors paper published in ‘Langmuir’
"Alternate Assembly of Ordered Multilayers of SiO2 and Other Nanoparticles and Polyions," a paper co-authored by Dr. Yuri Lvov, was published in the most recent edition of the journal Langmuir. Lvov is a professor with the Institute for...

Janet Ashlock
Janet Ashlock, a senior nursing major and mother of four, decided to come back to school to be a nurse after working as a paramedic. She was bothered by the fact that she never knew the outcome of her patient’s health. After dropping off...

John Michael Stalling
Junior animal science major John Michael Stalling is the son of Guatemalan immigrants who credits growing up on a thousand-head cattle ranch in Oak Grove with his interest in becoming a veterinarian. “The ranch where I received so much...