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Lady Techsters win fourth WAC title in five years
The Lady Techsters scored 107 points on their second day of competition and completed a miracle come-back to win the 2009 WAC Indoor Track and Field Championships at Jackson Track in Nampa, Idaho, making it back-to-back championships and their fourth title in five...
Professional Aviation program earns reaffirmation of accreditation
Louisiana Tech University has achieved reaffirmation of accreditation of its Bachelor of Science degree programs in Aviation Management and Professional Aviation. This reaffirmation comes by recent action of the Board of Trustees of AABI - the Aviation Accreditation...
Pumphrey to share BARC successes as featured web conference presenter
Dr. Norm Pumphrey, director of Louisiana Tech's Bulldog Achievement Resource Center (BARC) and associate professor of civil engineering, will discuss student success strategies as a featured presenter for a web conference sponsored by Noel-Levitz on Tuesday, March 3...
JP Morgan Chase’s Glassman to headline 2009 Business Outlook Summit
James Glassman, the managing director and senior economist for JP Morgan Chase & Co., will be the keynote speaker at the 2009 Business Outlook Summit presented by Community Trust Bank. The Business Outlook Summit will be held on Friday March 27 at 8 a.m. at the...
Lady Techsters team up with DART for charity softball game
The 2008 WAC Champion Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters softball team will host a charity game on April 11 to benefit the Domestic Abuse Resistance Team (DART) of North Louisiana. LA Tech will host the nationally-ranked Fresno State Bulldogs in a 3 p.m. Western Athletic...
Tech displays Dickens letters
Boston Twenty Second February 1868 Dear Sir I have received your earnest letter with much gratification and esteem it as a very high privilege to be so addressed. Accept my thanks and the assurance of my sympathy Faithfully Yours Charles Dickens Louisiana Tech has...
Tech groups, library sponsor editor researching 1960s civil rights-era deaths
Shortly after newspaper editor Stanley Nelson began writing about the 1964 murder of Ferriday shoe shop owner Frank Morris in 2007, Morris' granddaughter called to thank him. "I said, ‘For what?'" Nelson recalled. "She said, ‘I learned more in these two...
TOP DAWG Business Plan Competition set for February 17
The annual TOP DAWG Business Plan Competition is scheduled for Feb. 17 at the Louisiana Tech University Student Center. A total of seven teams, all advancing out of the 14-team TOP DAWG Pick of the Litter Idea Pitch held this past October, will compete is this year's...
Renowned sports psychologist Dan Gould to speak at Louisiana Tech
Internationally renowned sports psychologist Dr. Dan Gould will speak at Louisiana Tech on Thursday, February 26 at 2:00 p.m. in room 113 of the Professional Aviation Building. Gould's presentation is titled, Professionalization of Youth Sports: Implications for...
Engineering students drive toward Eco Car Challenge
A handful of Louisiana Tech University students are mechanically and passionately pushing themselves to the limit -- and trying to do the same to their homemade cars. April 15-18 at Fontana Speedway in Los Angeles, Tech's will be one of dozens of university teams...