NEWS
Biomedical Engineering student earns CADENCE Diversity Scholarship
Louisiana Tech University student Catherine Lacey earned a CADENCE Women in Technology Diversity Scholarship for her academic success, leadership, and passion for using biomedical technology to improve the world.
Opera Workshop audition videos deadline Feb. 10
Open auditions for the Louisiana Tech School of Music’s Spring 2023 Opera Workshop will end Feb. 10.
Online MBA ranked highest in state on latest USNWR list
Louisiana Tech University’s Professional Master of Business Administration and online bachelor’s programs were named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 list of Best Online Programs released today.
Brister steps into new role within the Office of the President
Leslie Brister, a Louisiana Tech graduate (‘15) and former Senior Admission Specialist for the College of Engineering and Science, has transitioned into a new role as Special Events and Facilities Coordinator for the Office of the President.
Innovation Enterprise plans forum on AI for Jan. 26
Louisiana Tech University’s Innovation Enterprise will host a forum focused on artificial intelligence (AI) at 3 p.m. Jan. 26 in the gathering room at University Hall and online. The event is sponsored by CenturyNext Bank.
AEP endowment honors long-time CEO Akins
To honor former CEO and President Nicholas “Nick” Akins, American Electric Power (AEP) has established the Nicholas K. Akins Eminent Scholar Chair in Engineering within Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science.
Mills mentors high school student focused on TMJD research
Dr. David K. Mills, a Professor in the School of Biological Sciences at Louisiana Tech University, has been appointed to the International Research Institute of North Carolina (IRI) faculty at the rank of Professor. Mills’s primary responsibility is virtually mentoring IRI high school students in a research project leading to a peer-reviewed publication.
Upcoming undergraduate symposium dates announced
Louisiana Tech University’s annual Undergraduate Research and Service-Learning Symposium will take place Feb. 10-11 in University Hall.
President’s Leadership Initiative established
Louisiana Tech University has announced a new program designed to build leadership competencies for faculty and staff members; the President’s Leadership Initiative will instill the skills and provide the experiences necessary to develop the University’s future leaders.
New Frontiers welcomes Dr. Taj Azarian for upcoming lecture
The next lecture in Louisiana Tech University’s New Frontiers in Biomedical Research Series will be given by Dr. Taj Azarian, Assistant Professor at the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences in the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine.