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'The Burning Season' makes Louisiana premiere at Tech
Louisiana Tech's next Shaping the 21st Century: Stability and Sustainability in a Global Context event will be the Hugh Jackman-narrated documentary, "The Burning Season." Directed by Cathy Henkel, the movie will have its Louisiana premiere at...
Civil engineering students win first place in concrete canoe competition
Louisiana Tech University placed first in the Deep South Conference of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) 2010 Concrete Canoe Competition held Saturday, March 27 in New Orleans. The win qualifies the team to participate in the...
Tech student on-hand as Large Hadron Collider sets world record
Louisiana Tech graduate student Ram Dhulipudi was on hand in Geneva, Switzerland when the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) set a world record on March 30 for proton-proton collisions as two proton beams collided at an energy of seven trillion...
Students present papers at international convention
Five Louisiana Tech students recently participated in an English honor society’s international convention held in St. Louis, Mo. The members of the Rho Gamma Chapter of the Sigma Tau Delta honor society who presented papers were Crystal Baker,...
Assistant English professor delivers keynote address
Dr. John Edward Martin, an assistant professor of English at Louisiana Tech, delivered the keynote address at the 2010 Honors English Colloquium at California State University-Northridge. The event was hosted by the Iota Chi Chapter of Sigma...
Results of social studies fair distributed
Results from the Region II Social Studies Fair hosted at Louisiana Tech have been announced. Dr. Jason Pigg, head of the department of social sciences, served as director of the event, and Lacie Michel Bogen and Christobel Asiedu, assistant...
Tech engineering and science students win big in Shell Eco Marathon
Louisiana Tech engineering and science students have returned victorious from Houston where they participated over the weekend in the 2010 Shell Eco Marathon. The Tech team, who entered three cars in the competition, placed first in design,...
Rally sweepstakes winners announced
The 2010 North Louisiana High School Literary Rally Sweepstakes Winners have been announced. The school in each division with the highest number of sweepstakes points receives a plaque. Points are awarded in each subject area. Top schools are:...
Tech alumnus donates book to library
Louisiana Tech alumnus Tom Aswell author of “Louisiana Rocks! The True Genesis of Rock & Roll,” donated two copies of his book to the Prescott Memorial Library, Thursday, March 25. Aswell, who graduated from Tech with a journalism degree in...
Professor recognized by Smithsonian Institution
Louisiana Tech professor Saul Zalesch has been recognized by the Smithsonian Institution for donating a large collection of retail mail order catalogs. The Smithsonian Institution has posted a reference to his collection and biography...