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Ruston mayor encourages graduates to ‘be bold, be brave and believe’
Saturday, February 25 served as commencement for Louisiana Tech University’s 326 winter quarter graduates, and Ronny Walker, mayor of Ruston, served as the event’s keynote speaker. Walker focused on three words to emphasize to the graduates:...
COES students, professor win first place in Shell Eco-Car team competition
Four students and one faculty advisor from Louisiana Tech University’s Eco-Car team have won first place in the “Best Overall Team” category at a new event called “Hack-a-Truck,” sponsored by Shell Oil Company last weekend at Google’s...
Medical illustration exhibit, auction to showcase student works
--- Interdisciplinary course brings together art, science to create digital illustrations --- Faculty from Louisiana Tech University’s School of Design, School of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering program will showcase the digital...
Civil engineering professor receives state professionalism award
Dr. Norman Pumphrey, associate professor of civil engineering and program chair of construction engineering technology at Louisiana Tech University, has received the 2017 Professional Engineer Faculty Professionalism Award from the Louisiana...
Civil engineering students earn scholarships from DOTD
Ten Louisiana Tech University students majoring in civil engineering have each earned $1,000 scholarship awards from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD). Cameron Broussard, Cody Abshire, Hunter Calhoon, Lane...
Louisiana Tech Concert Association set to raise curtain on ‘Romeo and Juliet’
The Louisiana Tech Concert Association welcomes the American Shakespeare Center’s 2016-2017 Hungry Hearts Tour for their production of William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” at 7:30 p.m. February 21 in the Howard Center for the Performing...
Inaugural Integration Bee showcases students’ mathematics skills
Louisiana Tech University mathematics program recently held its inaugural Integration Bee - an integral calculus competition aimed at providing students with confidence in publicly solving complex mathematical problems. Organized by Dr....
COES faculty, student elected to lead national biomedical engineering society
Two Louisiana Tech University biomedical engineering faculty members and one student have been appointed to leadership roles within the Alpha Eta Mu Beta (AHMB) National Biomedical Engineering Honor Society – an organization founded nearly 30...
Ruston mayor to deliver winter commencement keynote address
Ronny Walker, mayor of the City of Ruston, will serve as the keynote speaker for Louisiana Tech University’s winter commencement exercises at 10:00 a.m. February 25 at the Thomas Assembly Center. Walker has been deeply involved in the economic...
Professor receives Nurse’s Touch Award from national organization
Patti McFadden, associate professor of nursing at Louisiana Tech University, has been named a recipient of the 2017 Nurse’s Touch Award from Assessment Technologies Institute (ATI) Nursing Education. ATI Nursing Education’s Nurse’s Touch Award...