NEWS

McGaha Memorial Scholarship awarded to Brodie Paige
Brode Paige, first-year Marketing student from Biloxi, Mississippi, received the Lane McGaha Memorial Scholarship June 15.

The Band is getting back together: Look (and listen) for a new Alumni Band this fall
Metairie native Jessica Borne is passionate about Louisiana Tech’s Band of Pride. She played trumpet and served as a leader of the band, both as an upperclassman while she completed her BS in Accounting (2016) and as a graduate student in 2017 while she earned her Master of Accountancy.

Cyber Discovery Camp provides high school students with hands-on opportunities
Teachers and rising high school sophomores from Little Elm, Mt Carmel Academy, St. Joseph Academy, West Feliciana, and West Monroe High Schools spent the week at Louisiana Tech’s Cyber Discovery Camp on the University’s Ruston campus.

Hunt Forest Products establishes endowed scholarships
Hunt Forest Products recently established four endowed scholarships at Louisiana Tech University that are designed to make a positive impact on future leaders in the forest products industry.

First cohort of bankers attend Louisiana Tech University School of Banking
Forty-seven bankers from across Louisiana and Mississippi attended the first Louisiana Tech University School of Banking, June 6-10, in Ruston.

Boys & Girls Club teams with Tech for Garden Party
Local volunteers and Master Gardeners mingled with children, tomatoes, squash, marigolds and zinnias on a mild mid-morning outside the salesroom on Louisiana Tech’s South Campus Thursday to enjoy the first-ever Garden Party, an event hosted by the Boys and Girls Club of North Louisiana.
Education Dean, Associate Dean present at NACE
College of Education Dean Dr. Don Schillinger and Dr. Lindsey Keith-Vincent, Associate Dean for Research, Outreach, and Innovation, partnered with Coursera representatives Lisa Kolm and Nathan Lippe for a presentation at the 2022 National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) conference.

ASCE teams from around the world compete in Ruston
Louisiana Tech University’s American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) student organization hosted the 35th Annual ASCE Concrete Canoe Society-wide Final Competition on Louisiana Tech’s campus and at Hoogland Lake last weekend.
SciTEC shares OpenSciEd curriculum with Webster Parish teachers
School is out for summer, and committed and passionate science educators are focused on using the time to learn more about instructional practices and curricular materials to better serve their students in the next academic year.

Louisiana Tech announces Spring 2022 honor roll lists
Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its Spring Quarter President’s and Dean’s honor lists.