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Three hundred fourteen students received diplomas at Louisiana Tech’s winter graduation ceremony, held Saturday, March 6 at the Thomas Assembly Center. Two of that number, John Rowland, of Columbia, and Kayla Blount, of Walker, graduated with a...

Louisiana Tech music faculty members are hosting a Music and the Movies concert scholarship fundraiser, which will include music from popular movies such as “The Wizard of Oz,” “Harry Potter” and “Star Wars.” Randall Sorensen, assistant...

Louisiana Tech University has been named to the 2009 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for involvement in volunteerism, service-learning and civic...

Drake Mills, president and CEO of Community Trust Bank, is slated to be the keynote speaker for Louisiana Tech’s winter graduation ceremony. Mills, of Ruston, was named as the 2009 Alumnus of the Year. He serves on membership boards for the...

A Louisiana Tech associate professor in the College of Engineering and Science and two of his doctoral students published 22 articles in 2009. Dr. Hisham Hegab, an associate professor, and his two students, Bobby Mathew and Tom J. John,...

Marie Bukowski, an associate professor of art at Louisiana Tech, has been selected to exhibit in the Philagrafika 2010 exhibition in Philadelphia.Philagrafika 2010 is the first presentation of what will become a recurring event in Philadelphia,...

Dr. Donald Kaczvinsky, a professor of English, recently presented a paper at the 2010 Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture Since 1900. Kaczvinsky ‘s paper, "'The Riddle of the Birth and Sex Life of the European Eel": Intertextuality...

Through its College of Engineering and Science, Louisiana Tech University has become just the fifth university in the country, along with Duke University, Olin College, the University of Southern California and Arizona State University, to...

Anita Pumphrey, instructor of human ecology in Louisiana Tech University’s College of Applied and Natural Sciences, has been elected to a two-year term as a member-at-large on the Child Life Council’s Board of Directors. Pumphrey, an active...

Three first-place awards were clinched by editors of Louisiana Tech’s student-run newspaper, The Tech Talk, during the Southeast Journalism Conference meeting held in Hammond Feb. 11-13. Casey Ardoin, editor-in-chief; Robert Wilson, news...