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Singh an inaugural at-large director on national architectural board
Kevin J. Singh, chair of Louisiana Tech’s School of Design, was elected as one of the first-ever at-large directors of the National Council of Architectural Registration Board (NCARB) during the Board’s Annual Business Meeting. Singh brings to the NCARB’s...
Robotics and Programming Camp inspires creativity in students
The College of Education and Human Sciences (CEHS) recently welcomed young students to explore the world of robotics and programming at the 2024 Robotics and Programming Camp. Thirteen fifth through eighth grade students designed, built, programed, and...
Young innovator develops new method to remove microplastics from water
When Caddo Magnet High School sophomore Vennela Malireddy won regionals and then state for the U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize competition, Louisiana Tech University Associate Professor of Civil Engineering and Construction Engineering Technology Dr....
Student investors exceed investment fund growth goals
College of Business student-analysts recently presented their Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) annual report to industry professionals. The $1 million+ fund, established through the generosity of alumni, is managed by business students who are...
University launches new doctoral program in engineering
Louisiana Tech University and its College of Engineering and Science have announced a new doctoral program geared toward engineering and technology professionals. The University is now accepting applications for the Doctorate in Engineering and Technology...
Business students pitch innovative ideas in annual Top Pup Competition
Team Harmony Brew took home the first-place prize in the 2024 Top Pup, an entrepreneurial pitch competition designed exclusively for first-year students in Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business. Providing early exposure to entrepreneurship and...
LA Tech integrates Innovation Enterprise and University Advancement, Norris named senior VP/CEO
Louisiana Tech University President Jim Henderson is integrating two of the institution’s primary external functions—University Advancement and its Innovation Enterprise—under a new senior vice president for innovation and advancement and CEO of the...
Pipes Foundation gifts $250,000 to Future LA Tech Forest Products Center
The Pipes Foundation, established by Mr. and Mrs. Tolbert C. Pipes in 1977 with the sole purpose of generating funds to benefit Louisiana Tech University, has made a $250,000 gift to the University’s College of Applied and Natural Sciences (ANS) to...
LA Tech student Olivia Grace George crowned Miss Louisiana 2024
Aspiring educator and Louisiana Tech senior Olivia Grace George was recently crowned Miss Louisiana 2024. George competed in the pageant as Miss Louisiana Watermelon Festival and received the health and fitness preliminary award, which earned her a spot...
Tech reaches 100-episode milestone of Beyond 1894 podcast
Louisiana Tech celebrated the 100th episode of the University’s Beyond 1894 podcast. Episode 100 features Ruston Mayor Ronny Walker as the guest, interviewed by Tech President Jim Henderson. Walker was selected for the episode because of Tech’s notable...