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Five journalism students bring home awards from regional conference
Five students from Louisiana Tech’s journalism department found their writing niche as they received awards from the Southeast Journalism Conference. The Southeast Journalism Conference consists of eight participating states and has a yearly...
Tech students, faculty attend U.S. Air Force Academy leadership symposium
Louisiana Tech students Katie Falgoust, Sidney Hernton, and Joshua Wheat accompanied Wayne Hogue, Shreveport-Bossier City program coordinator for Louisiana Tech University, to the United States Air Force Academy to attend the 20th Annual...
Theater student to enjoy a cup of coffee at theatrical competition
Rachael Pace, a senior theater major, said she tends to spend too much time and money in coffee shops, where artsy students and hipsters flock, and she loves to people watch. “That might sound a little creepy, but I think most of us do it,” she...
Architecture professor wants to show building’s history
In 2001, Liane Hancock, an assistant professor of architecture at Louisiana Tech, remembers seeing the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts building in St. Louis’ completion. According to Hancock, Tadao Ando, who designed the Pulitzer, was...
Students showcase research, innovation during annual symposium
Students at Louisiana Tech University don’t always let their grades do all the talking about their knowledge. Sometimes they show off their research, too. More than 50 Louisiana Tech students did exactly that Thursday morning as the 2013...
Tech choirs to commemorate Civil War anniversary
The Louisiana Tech choirs will perform their Winter Choral Concert, “We Remember,” beginning at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19 in Howard Auditorium. The choirs, which include the Concert Choir and Chamber Singers, will perform music that will...
Interior design students design ‘Discovery Hospital’ exhibit
The Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum in Monroe just became even healthier. Six interior design students, who graduated from Louisiana Tech University in spring 2012, designed a new exhibit called “Discovery Hospital,” which opened last...
Presentation on Gaines center to show relevance to scholars
Fans of award-winning novelist Ernest Gaines will have an opportunity to attend a presentation at Louisiana Tech about the south Louisiana author’s legacy. Matthew Teutsch, assistant to the director of the Ernest J. Gaines Center located at the...
CERN votes Louisiana Tech in as a full member institution for ATLAS collaboration
Louisiana Tech University has been voted in as a full member institution of the ATLAS detector collaboration, a particle physics experiment at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research. Although Louisiana...
Louisiana Tech physicist, NASA predict “close call” for asteroid fly-by
Dr. Lee Sawyer, the Charles and Newellyn Spreull Professor of Physics at Louisiana Tech University, and NASA are predicting that an asteroid, measuring approximately 150 feet in diameter and weighing approximately 130,000 metric tons, will fly...