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ExxonMobil includes Louisiana Tech in 2011 University Grant Program
ExxonMobil Corporation presented a check for $24,000 to Dr. Stan Napper, dean of Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science, as part of the company’s academic grants to colleges and universities throughout the country....
Federal officials visit Tech, announce funding to establish LA_i6 Proof of Concept Center
-- State and local legislators, business leaders also on-campus to show support for project -- Officials from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) were on-hand at Tech Pointe in Louisiana Tech University’s Enterprise Campus for a...
Louisiana Tech professor to chair international session on nanotechnology
Dr. David Mills, professor of biological sciences and Institute for Micromanufacturing and faculty associate in biomedical engineering at Louisiana Tech University, will serve as Chair for a session on nanoscale anti-microbial and...
Robbins’ fifth edited book published
Louisiana Tech English professor Dr. Dorothy Dodge Robbins has recently had her fifth edited book, “Critical Insights: Mrs. Dalloway,” published by Salem Press. The 360-page work contains seven original chapters, including one from the “Paris...
Tech graduate student awarded National Space Grant Scholarship
Frederick Moxley III, a Louisiana Tech University Ph.D. student, is one of five 2011 interns at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Maryland to be awarded a John Mather Nobel Scholarship by the National Space Grant Foundation, Inc. The...
Nursing students work hard at recent events
Nursing students have been busy with the traditional Welcome Breakfast for newly-accepted students into the nursing program, Safety Saturday, Red Cross Health Fair and attending the Louisiana Association of Student Nurses convention. Nursing...
‘Our Town’ gives homage to American courage
Paying tribute to the indomitable American spirit in the 10th year since 9/11, Louisiana Tech’s School of Performing Arts will present “Our Town” at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26-29 and the following week Nov. 2-5 on the Stone Theatre stage. Thorton...
Tech alumnus, Humana Foundation donate $1 million for new facilities
-- Humana CEO and Humana Foundation to support LA Tech Athletics, College of Business -- Mike McCallister, chairman and CEO of Humana Inc. and Louisiana Tech University alumnus, and The Humana Foundation have donated $1 million to McCallister’s...
Google executive visits Louisiana Tech for roundtable with students, faculty
- Chief Technology Officer offers perspective on innovation, creativity - Michele Weslander Quaid, chief technology officer for the federal sector and innovation evangelist for Google, Inc., spoke to students and faculty at Louisiana Tech...
Stoff returns from researching in Russia
Participation of Russian women in medical services in World War I is the current topic of research for Laurie Stoff, assistant professor of history and director of graduate studies, at Louisiana Tech. Stoff recently returned to Ruston after...