NEWS
Louisiana Tech selects second cohort for LSLAMP scholars
In its second year at Louisiana Tech University, eight students have been selected for the Louis Stokes Louisiana Alliance for Minority Participation (LS-LAMP) program.
Tech students come up with Doggone Good Ideas
At Louisiana Tech University, an idea can start anywhere. On Sept. 27, the Innovation Enterprise hosted its annual Doggone Good Idea event for students full of fresh new dreams and the drive to make them come true
Nursing, MedCamps partner to serve children, broaden student experience
Louisiana Tech University’s Division of Nursing, in partnership with MedCamps of Louisiana, recently introduced an opportunity for Nursing students to engage in practical, hands-on learning opportunities designed to increase their knowledge of pediatric care for children with chronic conditions.
SOD ‘Visiting Artist Lecture’ Thursday; exhibit through October
Louisiana Tech alum and contemporary mixed-media abstract artist Kenn Kotara will present the latest in the University’s School of Design “Visiting Artist Lecture” series Thursday, Oct. 6 from 5-6 pm in the F Jay Taylor Visual Arts Center, Room 103.
Alumni Association to host Distinguished Alumni Awards luncheon
Louisiana Tech University’s Alumni Association will honor a special group of graduates during this year’s Distinguished Alumni Awards Luncheon.
Dr. Tamar Goulet to lead conversations on women in STEM
Dr. Tamar Goulet, a biology professor at the University of Mississippi, will give a seminar on her research designed to increase understanding coral reefs amidst climate change issues on Oct. 10 at Louisiana Tech University. She will also lead a series of conversations focusing on engagement, recruitment, and retention of women in STEM on college campuses.
Contractor’s Licensing Board and CETF donate $300,000 to Construction Engineering Technology program
The Contractor’s Licensing Board and the Contractors Education Trust Fund (CETF) have donated $300,000 to the Louisiana Tech University College of Engineering and Science.
Research and Partnerships hosts collaborative Transdisciplinary Health Applications Workshop
Recently, Louisiana Tech University’s Office of Research and Partnerships hosted a Transdisciplinary Health Applications Workshop (THAW) to encourage collaboration across related research areas within the University.
COLA, COE alum writes biography on one of Tech’s best
Chris Kennedy, Louisiana Tech Class of 2018 and 2020, a graduate of the University’s College of Liberal Arts, will appear at several events across the state this fall to share his book on one of Tech’s most beloved figures, the late Coach Joe Aillet.
COE faculty prepared to offer inclusive STEM teaching training
A pair of Louisiana Tech faculty with a passion for diversity and equality have been trained as facilitators for the Inclusive STEM Teaching Project and want to pass what they’ve learned on to other faculty, staff, and doctoral students.