NEWS
Academically diverse Tech debate team ranked eighth nationally
Plane tickets for the national championship debate tournament in Spokane, Wash., have been purchased. Practices remain steady, every Tuesday and Thursday from 4-6 p.m. in Robinson Hall. And two tournaments remain before the March 24-27 finals....
Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology organizations name Outstanding Students
The Louisiana Tech student chapters of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and Associated General Contractors (AGC) organizations announced outstanding juniors and seniors at the annual Civil Engineering and Construction Engineering...
ULS chairman Al Perkins to serve as winter commencement speaker
Alejandro “Al” Perkins, partner in a Baton Rouge law firm and Chairman of the Board for the University of Louisiana System, will serve as the keynote speaker for Louisiana Tech’s winter commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 3, in the...
History department sponsors visiting scholar’s talk on black athletes’ political activism
In commemoration of Black History Month, Louisiana Tech University’s History Department will sponsor a talk, “The History of Black Athletes’ Political Activism” by Dr. Louis Moore, Associate Professor of History at Grand Valley State...
Engineering students attend leadership conference
Construction Engineering Technology junior Shelby Bishop and Civil Engineering senior Allie Thurman represented Louisiana Tech University as 2 of only 36 collegiate students invited to attend the 2018 Women’s Construction Leadership Seminar in...
Louisiana Tech awards nearly 300 degrees at fall commencement
Louisiana Tech University held its fall commencement ceremony Saturday, Nov. 18, in the Thomas Assembly Center, and 284 degrees and one dual degree were awarded. ALABAMA Fort Payne: Gary McPherson, Bachelor of Science ARKANSAS Crossett: Taylor...
Chemistry professor receives international award for sugar research
Dr. Marsha Cole, lecturer of chemistry at Louisiana Tech University, has received the International Frank M. Chapman Memorial Poster Award for her research in the sugar industry. Cole received the award from the Sugar Industry Technologists for...
Louisiana Tech students go head-to-head in math tournament
Feb. 1, 25 students from a variety of majors went head-to-head in Integration Madness at Louisiana Tech University, a tournament-style competition to see who would be crowned Supreme Champion of the Louisiana Tech Integration BEE. The title...
Fall 2017 honors students announced
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 distinction...
‘Cognitive control’ spotlighted in ‘New Frontiers’ series set for Feb. 19
Louisiana Tech’s New Frontiers in Biomedical Research Series continues with a presentation from Dr. Derek Nee, an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at Florida State University. Presentation: “Prefrontal Cortex Dynamics...