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Student and future student win pair of LQHBA scholarships
Louisiana Tech junior Faith Mcfadden and future Bulldog Hunter Fertenbaugh, a senior at Northwood High in Blanchard, recently won $2,000 scholarships from the Louisiana Quarter Horse Breeder Association (LQHBA). The scholarships were awarded...

Tech grad and Disney leader is ARCH50 Lecturer April 1
Louisiana Tech architecture graduate Michael McCune, today an Imagineer for Walt Disney, visits campus Monday, April 1 as the School of Design’s most recent ARCH50 Lecturer in a continuing celebration of 50 years of architecture at the...
More than 150 incoming students ‘commit’ to College of Engineering and Science
The Louisiana Tech University College of Engineering and Science (COES) held its third annual Commitment Day March 15. More than 300 attendees, including 150 top students from across the region, gathered at the Davison Athletic Complex to...

Tech’s Madison Kaufman earns Student Broadcaster of the Year award
Louisiana Tech senior communication major Madison Kaufman usually broadcasts the news, but this time she is the news. Kaufman is the Student Broadcaster of the Year following the announcement of winners at the 2019 Prestige Awards Luncheon...

Lecture, book signing by renowned amphibian ecologist planned April 1
Dr. James P. Collins, Virginia M. Ullman Professor of Natural History and the Environment at Arizona State University, will present a lecture titled “Extinction in Our Times: Global Amphibian Decline” at 3:30 p.m. April 1 in University Hall,...

Computer Science, Cyber Engineering programs present regional workshop for undergraduate women in computing fields
Forty undergraduate students, including 34 women, attended the Louisiana Tech University Computer Science program’s “Cyber Research for Empowering Women Experimenters” (CREWE) workshop over quarter break. The workshop provided undergraduate...
Civil Engineering students earn Scottish Rite scholarship
Two Louisiana Tech Civil Engineering students have earned the 2019 D. Walter Jessen, Sr. Civil Engineering Scholarship from the Louisiana Scottish Rite Foundation. Anna Katya Opel and Benjamin Robins earned the award for outstanding academic...

Science Café series to showcase BRAIN Initiative Research
Louisiana Tech University’s chapter of the Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honor Society will host a discussion titled “The Brain in Balance: BRAIN Initiative Studies at Louisiana Tech and Beyond,” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 26 at Ruston Artisans,...

Prominent execs to headline College of Business’ ‘Inside the C-Suite: Women Mean Business’
Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business will host three distinguished alumnae as part of “Inside the C-Suite: Women Mean Business” on Tuesday, April 2, at 4 p.m. National political consultant Kaye Goolsby, ’73, former Executive Vice...
Winter Honor Roll announced
Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its winter 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...