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Astronaut’s visit begins seventh annual ‘New Frontiers’ series Sept. 24
Louisiana Tech University’s 2019-20 New Frontiers in Biomedical Research Series begins with a presentation by NASA astronaut Dr. Serena Auñón-Chancellor about medical research aboard the International Space Station at 6 p.m. Sept. 24 at in...
Summer 2019 graduates announced
Louisiana Tech University held its summer commencement ceremony Thursday, Aug. 22, in the Thomas Assembly Center. Graduates were: Alabama Birmingham Chris Hayes Williams, Master of Science Mobile Kourtney Jones, Master of Science Solomon T....
Hurtig presents at international conference on French language and culture
Dr. Dolliann Hurtig, professor of French in the School of Literature and Language at Louisiana Tech University, hosted a three-hour workshop on the book Allons au cinéma: Promoting French through films, Volume III, at the American Association...
Tech announces summer honor roll
Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its summer 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...

Longino illustrates tenets of caring, commitment, and hope as CEO of National Kidney Foundation
Louisiana Tech B.S./Marketing (1982) and MBA (1985) graduate Kevin Longino had been in the business world nearly two decades when kidney disease sidelined him in 2000. "I left the computer industry when I was first diagnosed," said Longino, a...

Mills to present at special session in The Netherlands
Louisiana Tech Biology Professor Dr. David Mills has been invited to present at a special scientific session at the European Orthopedic Research Society Congress (EORS) 2019 in October in Maastricht, The Netherlands. Titled “Racing for the...

Tech recognized for low student loan debt
Louisiana Tech University has been recognized in LendEDU's fourth annual Student Loan Debt by School by State Reportfor having one of the lowest average student loan debt per borrower rates in Louisiana. Louisiana Tech was ranked as second in...
Professor Emeritus to give Summer Commencement Address
Dr. Norman D. Pumphrey, Jr., Associate Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering and Construction Engineering Technology at Louisiana Tech University, will serve as commencement speaker for the University’s Summer Ceremonies at 10 a.m. Thursday,...
Tech named to MONEY magazine’s Best Value College list
MONEY magazine named Louisiana Tech University to its Best Value College list for 2019. Tech was one of only two public universities in Louisiana named to the list published today. In its sixth year delivering the Best Value ranking, Money...

MA student presents paper at Aquatic Noise 2019 Conference
Lilla Jimmerson, a graduate student in the Louisiana Tech University English MA program, presented her research, “The Link between Sonar and Mass Strandings of Cetaceans,” at the Aquatic Noise 2019 Conference in The Hague, the Netherlands this...