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Something old is new again

Tech's original library and second oldest building on campus is being renovated for a cutting-edge business community that has its eyes and ideas on the future.    Vacant a dozen years, the second-oldest building on the Louisiana Tech...

Ropp documents add to Tech library prestige

Linda Lou Ropp, daughter of Louisiana Tech's 11th president, R.L. Ropp, has passed on documents from her father's legacy to the university's Prescott Memorial Library archives. Peggy Carter, university archivist, said the documents, which...

Sociology professor speaks on the solar future

A Louisiana Tech sociology professor was the keynote speaker recently for the OMNI Center for Peace, Justice and Ecology in Fayetteville, Ark. Dr. Richard Hutchinson, an assistant professor of sociology and the Larson Endowed Professor of...

Tech students learn about Air Force's cyber mission

By Carla Pampe - Reprinted with permission of Air Force News Service / AFCYBER Public Affiars A group of students from Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, La., got a first-hand look at how the Air Force conducts cyberspace operations during a...

Governor to speak at Louisiana Tech’s commencement

Gov. Bobby Jindal will be the keynote speaker for Louisiana Tech's spring commencement ceremonies, which will be held Saturday, May 23. Graduation will take place at 2 p.m. in the Thomas Assembly Center. Tech will also honor alumni and faculty...

Tech nurses celebrate National Nurses Week

The work of America's 2.9 million registered nurses to save lives and to maintain the health of millions of individuals is the focus of this year's National Nurses Week, celebrated annually May 6-12 throughout the United States. Louisiana...

English professor publishes Willa Cather article

RUSTON - Dr. Kimberly Vanderlaan, associate professor of English, has published an article, "Eden's Blissful Bowre in ‘Coming Aphrodite!'" in the most recent edition of The Willa Cather Newsletter and Review. Vanderlaan's article investigates...