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Dean presents talk at University of Oxford
Dr. Donald P. Kaczvinsky, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and the George E. Pankey Eminent Scholar in English at Louisiana Tech University, presented a talk at “The Place of Memory and Memory of Place” International Conference June 22 at...

GIS students to attend URISA GIS-Pro 2019
Several Louisiana Tech University students and faculty in the School of Agricultural Sciences and Forestry are attending Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) Geographic Information Systems (GIS)-Pro 2019 Sept. 28 through...

Cazenavette earns $8,500 Phi Kappa Phi fellowship
George Cazenavette of Mandeville, a National Merit Scholar who made a 36 on his ACT and graduated from Louisiana Tech in May as a triple major in cyber engineering, mathematics, and computer science, has received an $8,500 fellowship from Phi...

Accounting alumnus earns top score on CPA exam
Louisiana Tech University accounting alumnus Warren Wolf recently received the Elijah Watts Sells Award for earning one of the top CPA exam scores in the nation. Only 110 candidates — out of nearly 86,000 individuals — met the criteria to...

New consortium partnership expands opportunities for Tech students, coastline
This summer, Louisiana Tech’s Biological Sciences department is partnering with Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) to offer a new internship opportunity for Tech undergraduates to get involved in scientific research. LUMCON will...

Nathan Bolner earns Sigma Xi award, adds to list of achievements
Adding to a long list of earned awards, scholarships, and recognition, Louisiana Tech Forestry major and 2019 spring graduate Nathan Bolner has been named the Sigma Xi Research Honor Society’s Outstanding Undergraduate Student of the Year by...

Louisiana Tech, SOWELA agreement designed to create student pathways in forestry products industry
Louisiana Tech University and SOWELA Technical Community College announced today a memorandum of understanding (MOU) focused on forestry education between the two schools. The MOU is designed to help students take advantage of career growth...

GIS students apply coursework to map tree damage from April 25 storm
Students in the Agricultural Sciences and Forestry Department recorded damage to Louisiana Tech University’s landscape following the EF-3 tornado that struck Ruston on April 25. Their project used classroom knowledge in a practical setting and...

Knodle joins School of Music as Choral Director
Dr. Aaron Knodle has been named Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education and Director of Choral Activities in the Louisiana Tech University School of Music, effective Sept. 1. In addition to conducting the Chamber Singers and Concert...

Tech Athletic Communications staffers bring home awards
Members of the Louisiana Tech Athletic Communications Department took home seven awards during the 2019 Louisiana Sports Writers Association State SID contest announced Sunday during the final day of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Weekend...