NEWS
Student nurses participate in Athletic Day
Student nurses at Louisiana Tech had an opportunity to serve the community and experience hands-on learning at Ruston High School. Thirteen students from Nursing 110 and the 114 classes assisted in Athletic Day, where the student nurses took...
Simmons publishes fourth book
Dr. Rick Simmons, the George K. Anding Endowed Professor of English and director of the honors program at Louisiana Tech, has had his fourth book, “Carolina Beach Music: The Classic Years,” published by The History Press. The book chronicles...
Engineering professor awarded prestigious NSF CAREER grant
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Dr. Leland Weiss, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Louisiana Tech University, a five-year, $400,000 CAREER grant to support his research to capture and use solar thermal energy...
Louisiana Tech engineering student received national award
Clint Ewing, a senior civil engineering major at Louisiana Tech University, has earned the highest honor a civil engineering student can receive, winning the 2011 National Award from Chi Epsilon, the honorary society for civil and environmental...
Assistant professor seeks singers for chorus
Sean Teets, Louisiana Tech’s choral activities director and an assistant professor of music, is seeking to restart the North Central Louisiana Masterworks Chorus, a community singing group. Teets said he hopes to reinstate this organization but...
TOP DAWG New Venture Championship winners announced
A total of $14,500 in cash and prizes was awarded during the TOP DAWG New Venture Championship at Louisiana Tech University. Bulldog Entrepreneurs hosts the annual event which encourages students to build innovative, creative products and...
Tech journalism students rack up awards at LPA
Editors and photographers on staff at Louisiana Tech’s student-run newspaper, The Tech Talk, received multiple awards from the Louisiana Press Association, including first, second and third place for Best Sports Photo in the Better Student...
Agriculture sciences program to hold farm production sale
Animals suitable for raising, breeding, riding and eating will be featured in Louisiana Tech's 41st University Farm Production Sale. The auction is scheduled for 1 p.m., Saturday, May 7 at Tech's Equine Center. It will include show goat and...
Computer science students from Louisiana Tech prepare for a 'Cyber Storm'
Computer science students from Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science are being afforded a unique opportunity to experience the challenges of cyberspace security first-hand as they prepare for the 2011 “Cyber Storm”...
Tech bands to perform near end of the quarter
The Louisiana Tech bands will perform a variety of selections for community members at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 14 to showcase a refurbished instrument and the Symphonic Wind Ensemble. Dr. Steele Moegle, an associate professor of music, will...