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State's general contractors donate nearly $200,000 to support Louisiana Tech
The Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors has made a donation of $92,327.14 from the volunteer contractor contributions to Louisiana Tech University in support of the construction engineering program in Tech’s College of Engineering...

Auditions for ‘Living Dead in Denmark’ are Nov. 13
In only one week, the Louisiana Tech University Department of Theatre holds auditions for Living Dead in Denmark. It’s another action-packed play written by Emmy and Obie award-winning Tech alumnus Qui Nguyen, whose play She Kills Monsters...

‘Still Mount,’ ‘Life Drop’ teams lead Top Dog Idea Pitch
Louisiana Tech student teams pitched their new product/service ideas during the 2017 TOP DOG Idea Pitch sponsored by the Center for Entrepreneurship & Information Technology and Bulldog Entrepreneurs on Tuesday, October 24. This year’s...

Belton to serve as Louisiana Tech fall commencement speaker
John F.K. Belton, District Attorney for The Third Judicial District, which includes Lincoln and Union parishes, will serve as the keynote speaker for Louisiana Tech’s fall commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, in the Thomas...

Debate Team First in ‘Tech’R’Treat’
The Louisiana Tech University debate team took first place in the “Tech’R’Treat” trunk decorations and costumes event sponsored by the Union Board. The team’s theme was “The Walking Dead-baters,” a takeoff of the popular television show The...

TTC Industry Advisory Board provides guidance for 2018
Louisiana Tech University’s world-renowned Trenchless Technology Center (TTC) recently welcomed its Industry Advisory Board (IAB) to campus for meetings with TTC faculty, staff, and students. The IAB is composed of representatives from...

A.E. Phillips Laboratory School Celebrates Centennial
A.E. Phillips, Louisiana Tech University’s Laboratory School, proudly turned 100 and is celebrating with events throughout the year. The celebration kicked off with a birthday party at the school during the first week of classes in August and...

Smith accepts communication, marketing opportunity at Louisiana Tech
Tonya Oaks Smith, current executive director of marketing and communications at Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, Ark., joins Louisiana Tech University Dec. 1 as executive director of University Communications and Marketing. Smith...

‘New Frontiers’ series continues Nov. 6 with ‘tissue remodeling’ presentation
Louisiana Tech’s “New Frontiers in Biomedical Research Series” continues Monday, Nov. 6, with a presentation from Manu Platt. Presentation: “Quantitative Dissection of Proteolytic Networks Governing Tissue Remodeling in Health and Disease.”...

Louisiana Tech to celebrate Homecoming 2017, distinguished alumni at luncheon
The Louisiana Tech Alumni Association will honor its 2017 Alumnus of the Year and Distinguished Alumni of the Colleges on Friday, November 3, at its annual Alumni Awards Luncheon. Chris Richardson, a 1972 graduate of Louisiana Tech, is the...