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Engineering faculty, student attend Grand Challenge Scholars Program workshop
Three faculty members and a recent graduate from Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science recently attended the 2011 National Academy of Engineering Grand Challenge Scholars Program (GCSP) workshop held in Austin, Texas....
Business professor honored with American Statistical Association Fellowship
Dr. James Cochran, Bank of Ruston-Barnes, Thompson, & Thurman Endowed Research Professor in Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business, has been named a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA). The ASA, recognized by...
Hurtig returns from French conference in Canada
Dr. Dolliann Margaret Hurtig, an associate professor of French, represented Louisiana Tech at the 84th annual convention of the American Association of Teachers of French in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. Hurtig and Joyce Beckwith, director of...
Journalism professor elected to statewide office
Dr. Elizabeth Barfoot Christian, an assistant professor of journalism, has been elected to serve as vice president of Louisiana Press Women for the 2011-2013 term. “I am excited to be able to get involved in service to this organization,”...
Governor Jindal awards funds, highlights economic development at Louisiana Tech
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal held a press conference Tuesday at Louisiana Tech University to announce capital outlay funding for various building projects and to highlight several economic development initiatives taking place on and around...
Research by doctoral psychology student featured in Golf Digest
Luke Simmering, an industrial and organizational psychology doctoral student at Louisiana Tech University, and his research into the strokes that avid golfers perceive they would save by purchasing certain types and brands of golf equipment is...
Tech to host free math fair
Louisiana Tech’s College of Education will host its fifth annual Summer Math Fair from 1:30-3:30 p.m. July 26-27 at the A.E. Phillips Multipurpose Room. Students who have completed the first through third grades are encouraged to attend on July...
Happening XXX marks the start of the season for Louisiana Tech alums, fans
Kickoff for the first game of the 2011 Louisiana Tech football season against Southern Mississippi may still be more than a month away, but for the proud and passionate fans of the Bulldog Nation, the season really begins on August 16 at 6 p.m....
Louisiana Tech using social, mobile media to reach the masses
Facebook ‘fans’ of over 25,000 and new iPhone app are bringing people closer to campus Capitalizing on the Internet’s most revolutionary and transformative communications tools, Louisiana Tech University is drawing students, alums and fans...
Louisiana Tech engineering staff, alums to be special guests at final shuttle launch
Staff members and alumni from Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science will attend NASA’s final space shuttle launch on Friday as special VIP guests of Barrios Technology, an aerospace engineering services company...