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Dr. Kathleen Heiden
Fashion is a lot more than a little black dress or no white bucks after Labor Day. In Louisiana Tech’s Fashion Merchandising and Retail Studies program, students have class debates on all sorts of current issues that affect the fashion...
NCA recognizes Blue Fire Program for excellence in communication instruction
Louisiana Tech University’s Blue Fire Program was nationally recognized with the “Program of Distinction Award” by the National Communication Association (NCA) at the organization's annual convention in early November. The program for...
Early Childhood Education Center rated one of best in state
Louisiana Tech University’s Early Childhood Education Center (ECEC) was one of only five child care centers in the state of Louisiana to be rated with five stars, the highest rating given in the state this year. The ECEC is a preschool...
Tech awards nearly 300 degrees in fall commencement
Louisiana Tech University held its fall commencement ceremony Saturday, Nov. 17, in the Thomas Assembly Center. Graduates were: Louisiana Albany Nicholas Ryan Weber - MS - Engineering and Technology Management Alexandria Brandie Renee' Crain -...
Austin Vining
The Austin Vining of 2010 would be very surprised, maybe even shocked, that the Austin Vining of 2018 is less than three years away from a law degree and doctorate in mass communications from the University of Florida. Back then, a just-out-of-Doyline...
Dr. Judith Roberts
Forest High senior Judith McDaniel — today Dr. Judith Roberts — was in the back of her parents’ old Buick when she flipped the coin. To do some shopping, she and her family were on the way to Vicksburg from her Louisiana home across the river...
Tech announces fall honor roll
Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its fall quarter president’s and dean’s honor lists. Students whose names are followed by an asterisk earned recognition as members of the president’s honor list. That...
Sai Spurthy Sathineni
Sai Spurthy Sathineni will begin her job training January 28 with Cisco Systems Inc., a leading networking company and an emerging leader in the Cyber Security industry. But the new cyber engineer had no idea what to choose as a major when she...
George Cazenavette
Don’t hate on George Cazenavette because he made a 36, the highest score possible, on his ACT. He actually made “just” a 34 — the first time he took it. Sure, he was only a junior-to-be at Saint Paul’s School in Covington, but still… “I got...
Dr. Miguel Gates
Program chair for Louisiana Tech’s cyber engineering program, Dr. Miguel Gates feels his team sets the pace when it comes to educating in-demand graduates for this fast-growing field. “In the words of the great American racecar driver Ricky...