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Tech to host talk on computational protein modeling
Louisiana Tech University’s New Frontiers in Biomedical Research Series next lecture will be given by Dr. Lydia Kavraki, the Noah Harding Professor of Computer Science and Professor of Bioengineering at Rice University. Kavraki’s presentation...

‘Big Event’ bigger, better, and right on time
All hands and all Dogs were on deck Saturday as Louisiana Tech students, the campus community, and many University friends, businesses, and organizations pitched in to pick up storm debris and encourage each other during Tech’s Big Event....

College of Business wraps up ‘Inside the C-Suite’ Series with Diversicare CEO
James “Jay” McKnight, Jr., president and CEO of Diversicare Healthcare Services Inc., will deliver the final installment in this year’s “Inside the C-Suite” lecture series for Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business at 4 p.m. Thursday,...

Doctoral candidate earns 2019 Distinguished Paper Award from Federation of Business Disciplines
Md. Shariful Islam, a doctoral student within the College of Business at Louisiana Tech University, was recently accepted the Federation of Business Disciplines’ (FBD) Distinguished Paper Award at the 2019 American Accounting Association...
Hunt for the Top Dog happens Friday in University Hall
Who will be Best in Show? The answer comes this Friday in the 2019 TOP DOG New Venture Championship (NVC). A total of $16,000-plus in cash and prizes will be awarded among the seven multi-disciplinary teams competing, teams that advanced from...

College of Business student earns regional Delta Sigma Pi award
Louisiana Tech University management major Carolyn D. Chadwick was recently recognized as the Delta Sigma Pi Regional Collegian of the Year for the Gulf South region, a competitive award selected from local chapter Collegians of the Year and...

COES hosts nearly 600 students, teachers for 71st annual Engineering and Science Day
The Louisiana Tech University College of Engineering and Science (COES) hosted Engineering and Science Day on Friday, April 12, 2019. Nearly 600 students and teachers from high schools throughout Louisiana and Southern Arkansas came to...

Hurtig completes third volume on using film to teach French
Dr. Dolliann Hurtig, professor in the School of Literature and Language of Louisiana Tech University, has had her third volume of Allons au cinéma: Promoting French through Films, Volume III published by the American Association of Teachers of...

Annual innovative I-20 Top Twenty set for April 30
Louisiana Tech’s I-20 Top Twenty, an event that annually highlights economic and business development success found at the heart of north Louisiana’s I-20 corridor, will be from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, at University Hall on campus. By...

Tech team finishes in Top 10 in international debate championship
Against more than 80 other competitors, Louisiana Tech junior political science major Leah Hannah was Champion of the Varsity Division in the recent 2019 International Public Debate Association (IPDA) National Championship, the top achievement...