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Journalism students receive scholarships
Two Louisiana Tech junior journalism majors were awarded scholarships from the Shreveport Journalism Foundation at the group’s annual board meeting and banquet. Kelly Belton, of Simonton, Texas, and Robert Wilson, of Boyce, were chosen to...
Tech to host 'digital' debate, roundtables at Global Strike Symposium
The role of technology in the future of American education will serve as the foundation for a debate to be hosted by Louisiana Tech University on November 16, as part of the Global Strike Symposium 2010 in Shreveport. “Digital Natives or...
Faculty members to honor composer through performance
A Louisiana Tech performance featuring two faculty members will present the music of American composer George Gershwin. Stan Napper, dean of the College of Engineering and Science, will play the piano, and Lawrence Gibbs, an associate professor...
Engineering and Science Foundation honors recipients
The Board of Directors of Louisiana Tech’s Engineering and Science Foundation has named its 2010 awardees. Each year, the Foundation honors faculty, staff, students and alumni from the College of Engineering and Science. Those honored when the...
Lincoln Parish native to be graduation speaker
Louisiana Tech’s fall graduation ceremonies will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20 at the Thomas Assembly Center. Dr. Mildred Gallot, member of the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System, will serve as the keynote...
Early Childhood Education Center earns prestigious accreditation
The Early Childhood Education Center at Louisiana Tech University is one of only three centers in north Louisiana to have earned full accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), one of the nation’s...
College of Business hosts annual Banker’s Day
The College of Business at Louisinaa Tech University hosted its annual William D. Tindol “Banker’s Day” on November 4, featuring 11 executives representing eight banking institutions. Banker’s Day provides a unique opportunity for business and...
Book it: Tech’s ‘Fletcher Smith Collection’ gets another literary boost
The family-feel connection between Lorna Kardatzke and Louisiana Tech University grew stronger this week. Kardatzke and her husband Jon, of Wichita, Ks., founders of that city’s popular Museum of World Treasures, have expanded the Frellsen...
Shakespeare classic to be performed by NYC theater company
The Louisiana Tech Concert Association is bringing in a world renowned acting company to perform a one-night show of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Aquila Theatre, which was founded in London in 1991 but is now based in New...
Engineering students, faculty talk careers with high school students
Several Louisiana Tech University engineering students joined faculty from the College of Engineering and Science (COES) at “Sci-Port Day” in Shreveport to share outlooks and career opportunities in engineering with over 250 high schools...