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ULS Board approves proposal for Tech endowed scholarships, professorship
In their Thursday meeting, the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System voted to seek matching funds for several Louisiana Tech graduate-student scholarships and a professorship made possible with funds given through the Forever Loyal Capital Campaign.
PDRIB director works with National Federation of the Blind on upcoming conference
As the old adage goes, give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he eats for a life. The National Federation of the Blind’s (NFB) Dare to Be Remarkable Conference has that adage as its goal.
Louisiana Tech professor sends home-grown technology to International Space Station
When SpaceX CSR-21 launches from the Kennedy Space Center Dec. 5, a small piece of Louisiana Tech University ingenuity will be on board. The tool will hopefully provide significant enhancement to the bioanalytical capabilities of the International Space Station (ISS) and impact how future space biology genetic research is conducted.
Tech announces Fall 2020 honor roll
Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its fall quarter president’s and dean’s honor lists. Students whose names are followed by an asterisk earned recognition as members of the president’s honor list. That distinction signifies...
Tech awards degrees in Fall Commencement
Louisiana Tech University held its fall commencement ceremonies Nov. 20-21, in the Thomas Assembly Center. Graduates were: Louisiana Addis Jaylyn Leshay Woods - Master of Arts-Counseling and Guidance Alexandria Chardonnay Kristenanna Boyd - Bachelor of...
Dr. Ben Choi receives U.S. patent on groundbreaking computing research
Choi has designed a new microprocessor that goes beyond the traditional binary values and has the potential to revolutionize the computing industry.
National Park Service, Library of Congress honor Carwile
The Library of Congress and the National Park Service recognized Professor Guy W. Carwile, Ken Hollis College of Liberal Arts Endowed Professor, with the 2020 Leicester B. Holland Prize for his drawing of the first permanent bus stop shelter built on the current home of the LSU campus.
Louisiana Tech improves student outcomes with Mediasite for hybrid learning
The school year looks markedly different this time around for Louisiana Tech University, but campus leaders are confident they have the perfect mix of synchronous and asynchronous learning tools to provide the same quality education their students expect. Instructors are using Mediasite lecture videos and real-time Zoom calls to continue teaching and learning and improve student outcomes.
Bradford-Robinson reminds graduates of the importance of unity
In her address to Louisiana Tech University’s Fall 2020 graduates, Bertha Bradford-Robinson advocated for unity despite the differences between people. The commencement speaker addressed graduates in the colleges of Business and Engineering and Science Friday night and in the colleges of Applied and Natural Sciences, Education, and Liberal Arts this morning.
Joshua Mote, mom to walk together in Sunday commencement exercises
Louisiana Tech offensive lineman Joshua Mote will walk across the stage Sunday during fall commencement exercises and accept his diploma from Tech President Dr. Les Guice after earning his bachelor’s degree in Health and Physical Education.