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First-Year Experience, SGA present 'The Best Lecture'
In support of the 2009 Common Reading selection The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch, the Student Government Association and the First-Year Experience will host, 'The Best Lecture,' presented by Dr. Larry Sellers. The event will take place on...
ExxonMobil supports Louisiana Tech through University Grant Program
ExxonMobil Corporation announced that it has given $2 million in academic grants to 85 college and universities throughout the country. Among the universities receiving funds is Louisiana Tech University through its College of Business and...
Tech Homecoming court for 2009 announced
The 14 men and women to represent Louisiana Tech’s Homecoming court have been chosen and will reign over celebratory activities next week. Seven men and seven women will be spotlighted during events leading up to the Homecoming game in Joe...
Tech researchers using nanotechnology in biofuel process to save money, environment
Dr. James Palmer, associate professor of chemical engineering at Louisiana Tech University, is collaborating with fellow professors Dr. Yuri Lvov, Dr. Dale Snow, and Dr. Hisham Hegab to capitalize on the environmental and financial benefits of...
Maya lecture series opens with talks on Guatemala
The K’iche’ Maya Indians of highland Guatemala will be discussed when anthropologist Robert M. Carmack makes opening presentations in the “The Maya and the World” lecture series, presented by Louisiana Tech and the Lincoln Parish Library....
Tech Homecoming events slated
“There's No School like Old School” at Louisiana Tech, and the university plans to live up to this year’s theme and excite students, alumni and friends during the week preceding Homecoming, which will be Saturday, Oct. 17. A list of the events...
Louisiana Tech, COES partners with V-Vehicle Company
Louisiana Tech’s College of Engineering and Science will partner with the V-Vehicle Company (VVC) to make internships available for engineering students at the company’s Monroe plant. V-Vehicle Vice-President, Horst Metz, suggested the...
Theatre department triumphs with upcoming “Grapes of Wrath” performance
Louisiana Tech University’s Stone Theatre has announced its cast for the upcoming fall production of “The Grapes of Wrath,” based on the book written by John Steinbeck. “The Grapes of Wrath” was adapted for the stage by Frank Galati and relates...
Tech receives DOE grant for cyberspace education programs
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Louisiana Tech University a $951,000 grant to support interdisciplinary cyberspace and science education programs throughout northern Louisiana. Dr. Galen Turner, associate professor of mathematics...
School of Human Ecology to ‘Feed the Forgotten’
The merchandising department in Louisiana Tech’s School of Human Ecology is hosting a carnival-like event to help feed the needy in Louisiana and throughout the United States. “Feed the Forgotten,” which is part of the Macy’s Come+Together...