NEWS

Tech to host LUMCON internship seminar
Louisiana Tech’s School of Biological Sciences is hosting a seminar and reception for the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)/Louisiana Tech internship program at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6 in University Hall, Room 134.
Crosby earns prestigious Fulbright Specialist designation
Dr. Michael Crosby, Assistant Professor in Louisiana Tech’s School of Agricultural Sciences and Forestry, has been selected to be included on the Fulbright Specialist Roster for three years.

Louisiana Tech to host internationally renowned Albany Conversations
Louisiana Tech University has been chosen to hold the prestigious Albany Conversations beginning in 2021.

Sigma Xi earns national First Place Chapter of Excellence Award
The Louisiana Tech Chapter of the Sigma Xi Research Honor Society earned the First Place Chapter of Excellence Award for outstanding chapter performance for the 2018-19 fiscal year at the national organization’s recent annual conference.

Cast announced for ‘Lend Me a Tenor’
Louisiana Tech University School of Theatre has announced the diverse cast of eight for its second production of the 2019-20 season, the comedy Lend Me a Tenor directed by Virginia Hirsch.

January New Frontiers speaker to focus on Parkinson’s Disease
Louisiana Tech University will welcome Dr. Karl Kieburtz for the fourth presentation of the 2019-20 New Frontiers in Biomedical Research Seminar Series at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13. All are welcome to attend the seminar in Room 134 of University Hall; a reception will follow.

Construction Engineering Technology graduate continues to excel in construction management
What does it take to secure and lead multiple multimillion-dollar projects? For Louisiana Tech University alumnus Andrew Halbrook (Construction Engineering Technology ’13), the answer is a long one.

VISTA students’ work on display in ‘Synthesis’ exhibit at Masur Museum
Ten Louisiana Tech VISTA students will have their work displayed next to work by 26 professional artists from around the world beginning Thursday, Dec. 12, at a special exhibit at Masur Museum in Monroe.

Online Engineering and Technology Management and Industrial Engineering graduate degrees recognized as top programs in U.S.
Louisiana Tech University’s Engineering and Technology Management and Industrial Engineering Master of Science degrees have been named as top online programs in the U.S. by Intelligent.com.

‘Lend me A Tenor’ auditions set Wednesday, Dec. 11
Auditions for the Louisiana Tech School of Theatre’s production of the revised 25th Anniversary Edition of Ken Ludwig’s comedy, Lend Me A Tenor, are open to the public and are at 6 p.m. Dec. 11, in Stone Theatre.