NEWS

Louisiana Tech to host Google workshop for undergraduates
The Louisiana Tech University College of Engineering and Science will host its second annual CREWE (Cyber Research for Empowering Women Experimenters) workshop Feb. 23 – 25, and applications are still open for interested students.

Tech graduate students earn research support through grant programs
Two graduate students in the College of Applied and Natural Sciences’ Master of Science in Biology program received competitive research grants this academic year at Louisiana Tech University.

Four programs recognized for national impact
Four Louisiana Tech University programs have been recognized as the best in the nation by student recruitment website Intelligent.com

Pitch competition gives wonderful opportunity to area innovators
The Won in One idea pitch competition is planned for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28 in Room 134, University Hall.

Tech to host Visual Communication and Visual Literacy Symposium
Jan. 31 through Feb. 1, Louisiana Tech University will host the inaugural symposium on Visual Communication and Visual Literacy at Tech’s Academic Success Center in Bossier City.

Child Emotion Center founder to deliver next New Frontiers lecture
Dr. Kathryn Lemery-Chalfant, Professor of Psychology at Arizona State University and head of the Child Emotion Center-Arizona Twin Project, will give the next lecture in Louisiana Tech University’s New Frontiers in Biomedical Research Series.

Construction engineering technology students win design competition
West Monroe sophomore Drew King and Dermott, Arkansas, junior Kimberly Toth have won the Construction Engineering Technology 2019 T-shirt contest.

Professor Emeritus to receive prestigious LVMA award
Dr. William Green, Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Sciences at Louisiana Tech, has been voted by the Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association (LVMA) Board of Directors as the 2019 Everett D. Besch Distinguished Service Award winner.

Parkinson’s patients have the next dance
A new program called Dance with Parkinson’s at Louisiana Tech University will begin Wednesday, Feb. 5, and classes will take place from 10-11 a.m. in the classroom at Lambright Sports and Wellness Center.

‘Fresh Produce’ exhibit of SOD student work to open in Monroe Feb. 6
The work of current graduating seniors of Louisiana Tech’s Studio Art program will be part of a new exhibition called “Fresh Produce” in Monroe’s Big Room Gallery.