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Louisiana Tech’s Food Pantry ready to assist with student nutrition needs
Louisiana Tech’s Good Nutrition Mission Food Pantry is the reason no Tech student has to worry about going hungry, especially right now, when grocery stores are running low on some items.

Tech announces winter honor roll
Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its Winter 2019-20 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...

Cast announced for ‘River Pirates’
The cast has been announced for the original production of ‘River Pirates and the Treasure at Pointe Coupee.’

Tech hosts Google workshop for undergraduates across the state
The Louisiana Tech University College of Engineering and Science and Computer Science program hosted the second annual CREWE (Cyber Research for Empowering Women Experimenters) workshop at the University’s Ruston campus over Mardi Gras break.

Tech professor publishes translation and localization book
A new book co-edited by Louisiana Tech University technical communication professor Dr. Kirk St.Amant examines how individuals in technical fields can develop materials for international audiences.

Construction begins on new athletics facilities
This week, the State of Louisiana authorized construction to begin on Louisiana Tech University’s baseball facility and soccer and softball complex, replacing those that were destroyed during the storm that tore through Ruston almost one year ago.
University Advancement earns fundraising communication awards
Louisiana Tech University’s Division of University Advancement has been recognized for achievement in fundraising communication in the 2020 Educational Advertising Awards competition. Gold honors in the Fundraising Campaign category were...

Debate Team prepping for late March nationals
Louisiana Tech’s Debate Team is ranked 11th in the nation, and Tech’s Novice Squad is second nationally. Coached by School of Communication instructor Megan Smith, the team will work to improve on those lofty numbers in its three tournaments this month before nationals, to be held at the end of March at Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville.

March 17 Science Café to focus on medical communication
“Communicating Care Across Cultures: The Dynamics of Health and Medical Communication in Global Contexts” is the focus of the final installment of the 2019-20 Science Café series.

Romero reminds Tech graduates of transformational power of education
Mark Romero, Chairman of the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors and Executive Vice President of Brown & Brown Gulf States, advised graduates to remain life-long learners during his address Saturday at Louisiana Tech’s Winter Commencement ceremony.