<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/bulldog-brand-agency-expands-nil-opportunities-through-creative-partnerships.php" dsn="blogs"><pubDate>08/13/2026</pubDate><title>Bulldog Brand Agency expands NIL opportunities through creative partnerships</title><main-featured>true</main-featured><category-featured>true</category-featured><summary>Louisiana Tech Athletics officially launched the Bulldog Brand Agency on Wednesday, introducing a new full-service creative agency designed to connect local and regional businesses with Bulldog and Lady Techster student-athletes through authentic Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) partnerships while creating meaningful experiential learning opportunities for Louisiana Tech students.</summary><image><img src="/news/_images/LA-Tech-Campus-and-Athletic-Facilities.jpg" alt="An aerial view of Louisiana Tech's campus and athletic facilities"/></image><tags><tag>General News</tag></tags></item>