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In nationwide competition, Mills’ ITP team wins grant for microbead development
Louisiana Tech professor of biological sciences Dr. David Mills is the principal investigator (PI) on an Interdisciplinary Translational Project (ITP) team that has received a 2019 grant award to aid in their development of a microbead that...
UTeach program connects students with career opportunities
UTeach, a program designed to overcome the nationwide shortage of over one million STEM teachers, has become a national leader in connecting Science, Math, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) majors to teaching careers. UTeach was...
Blazo presents at Institute for the Study of Youth Sports Conference
Dr. Jordan Blazo recently represented Louisiana Tech University's Department of Kinesiology at the 40th anniversary Institute for the Study of Youth Sports Conference. Blazo also presented at the conference, which brought together...
PEK inducts new members
Louisiana Tech Department of Kinesiology’s Phi Epsilon Kappa Honor Fraternity held its new member initiation ceremony Dec. 3, welcoming 21 new members to the organization. Phi Epsilon Kappa Fraternity is a national professional fraternity for...
COE well represented at Mid-South Educational Research Association conference
Louisiana Tech University was well-represented at the recent annual meeting of the Mid-South Educational Research Association (MSERA). Since 2014, the Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Leadership and the College of Education have...
Professor wins physics education grant
Assistant Professor Rakitha Beminiwattha has been awarded a grant to support projects related to education, outreach and career development related to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson...
Campus community meets challenges, breaks records in 2018
In 2018, Louisiana Tech University students, faculty, and staff have broken records and met challenges head on. We’ve listed here just. few of Louisiana Tech’s top stories for this past year. Rankings recognition continues to grow From great...
Troy O’Laughlin
Troy O’Laughlin enjoys his job as a chemical engineering so much he even has a favorite chemical: polyethylene. Who knew? “My last two jobs have involved marketing and manufacturing of high density polyethylene, which is used in applications...
Tech’s Govang one of six scholars to lead LCA’s academic divisions
A proud member of the teaching team of Communication 101 at Louisiana Tech, School of Communication instructor Don Govang is one of six selected scholars statewide to serve as a Division Chair for the Louisiana Communication Association (LCA)....
Clay Baum
Louisiana Tech’s reputation initially brought Clay Baum to the University. The opportunity to learn more about an area that interested him from a very early age brought him to the College of Business as a computer information systems major....