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Tech’s celebration of national spirit resumes with American Brass Quintet
A celebration of the American spirit through the performing arts will continue at Louisiana Tech on Thursday, Dec. 11, when the American Brass Quintet takes the stage. The quintet follows the American String Quartet, which performed in October as the first of this...
Workshop to cover types of business ownership structures
A workshop to help the founders of new businesses choose the best ownership structure will be held at Louisiana Tech"s Enterprise Center on Monday, Dec. 8, from 6:30-8 p.m.Center officials said selecting an ownership structure is one of the first and most important...
Fall honor students announced
Louisiana Tech has announced the names of students on its fall quarter President's and Dean's honor lists.Students whose names are followed by an asterisk earned recognition as members of the President's Honor List. That distinction signifies achievement of at least a...
Professor takes combat across the pond
A Louisiana Tech professor of theater who has received multiple national awards in the United States is now making waves across the Atlantic.Mark Guinn, a professor of design and movement for actors, taught this summer at the British National Stage Combat Workshop in...
Tech faculty ranked second nationally by RateMyProfessors.com
The faculty at Louisiana Tech has distinguished itself in the eyes of its most important and valued constituents: its students. RateMyProfessors.com, a student-generated Web site that rates college and university professors, ranks Tech at No. 2 in its 2008 Top...
Students succeed at voice competition
Three Louisiana Tech students reached the semi-finals at a regional vocal conference, and of those one placed third in the senior women competition.Tech students were among more than 400 competitors from universities across Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi at the...
Fall graduates urged to use degree to make 'better world'
Louisiana Tech"s newest crop of graduates gathered in Thomas Assembly Center on Wednesday, Nov. 19, for fall quarter commencement exercises.The 321 fall graduates of Louisiana Tech were challenged to use their education to "make this a better world.""Graduates,...
Tech awards diplomas for fall quarter
Louisiana Tech's fall quarter commencement exercises were held Nov. 19, with diplomas awarded to 321 graduates.Commencement marked the close of fall quarter activities at the university, with winter quarter classes to begin Dec. 3.Area graduates -- listed by parish,...
A.E. Phillips receives five-star designation
Louisiana Tech's A.E. Phillips Laboratory School has been recognized as a five star-school, the highest designation in the state, by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.AEP ranks ninth out of 1,272 state schools. The eight ranked above AEP are all academic...
Idea Pitch winners to be announced
Louisiana Tech student teams competed in the Pick of the Litter Idea Pitch competition during the fall quarter, and the top teams are about to be named.The top 10 Idea Pitch teams will be recognized, and each team will receive $200 during a ceremony at 11 a.m. Monday,...