NEWS

AROS partners with EPIC for Kansas Teacher Retention Initiative
As the school year begins, teachers are stepping back into the classroom to tackle another year, but school systems across the country are struggling with teacher retention.

ROTC cadets gain technical, business skills from new AFGSC and CIC program
Louisiana Tech University Reserve Officer Training Corp cadets are gaining the unique experience of working on Department of Defense cutting edge research and technology.

Summer 2022 graduates announced
Louisiana Tech University has announced graduates from its Summer 2022 commencement ceremonies held Aug. 20.

Origin Bank leads in support for outdoor learning space
Origin Bank has made the leading donation toward the creation of a new outdoor learning space at the A.E. Phillips Laboratory School at Louisiana Tech University.

Lagniappe Ladies award 21 grants for upcoming year
In its 13th year, the Lagniappe Ladies organization has awarded 21 grants totaling $80,665 to Louisiana Tech University programs for this upcoming year.

‘Dean Kacz’ focuses on planning, preparation, and promise in keynote to Louisiana Tech’s newest graduates
Dr. Donald P. Kaczvinsky reminded Louisiana Tech University’s newest group of graduates of the unpredictable nature of life and the promise that accompanies their new journeys in his keynote address during Saturday’s commencement exercises.
Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association meeting to be highlighted by Student Night
The Louisiana Tech University Animal Science program, the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine, and the Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association are collaborating as hosts of the upcoming Peter Haynes Memorial Lectures event Sept. 18-20, featuring a Student Night for the first time since the event’s inception.

College of Business Student Cameron Lewis Receives Prestigious PCAOB Scholarship
Cameron Lewis, of Alexandria, has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) intended to encourage outstanding accounting students to pursue careers in audit. A recent accounting graduate who is now pursuing his Master of Accountancy (MAcc) at Louisiana Tech University, Lewis was one of only 250 students selected to receive the scholarship.
Kinesiology research presented at NSCA national conference
Dr. David J. Szymanski recently presented three research posters at the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s (NSCA) national conference in New Orleans.
Doctoral student earns NSA scholarship to complete cybersecurity research
Louisiana Tech University doctoral student and Haughton native Dakota Digilormo has earned a National Centers Academic Excellence (NCAE-C) Cybersecurity Ph.D. Scholarship from the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) to complete his studies in Cyberspace Engineering.