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‘Marathon Man’ Frank Bright, Class of ’65, to keynote Spring ’24 Commencements
Retired engineer and lawyer Frank Bright, 81, who in April ran his 21st Boston Marathon, will slow down long enough to serve as keynote speaker for Louisiana Tech University’s pair of 2024 spring commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 25, in the Thomas...
2024 SOD Awards to celebrate student achievements
Outstanding students from architecture, interior design, graphic design, and studio art will be recognized in Louisiana Tech’s 2024 School of Design Awards at 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 15 in Wyly Auditorium. The annual event celebrates the exceptional...
Louisiana Tech awarded $1.3 million DoD grant
Louisiana Tech University, its College of Engineering and Science (COES), and its Institute for Micromanufacturing (IfM) are set to enhance the resilience and efficiency of defense technology through a two-year, $1.3 million US Department of Defense (DoD)...
Tech students triumph at No-Dig 2024
Louisiana Tech students know that when it comes to engineering, science, and technology, the best lessons are learned through perseverance, innovative trials, and—most importantly—applying a little elbow grease. They brilliantly showcased these qualities...
Tech students give back through philanthropy and service
The annual Greek Week series of events at Louisiana Tech University resulted in over $30,000 raised by students to go towards various charitable causes, accomplished as a direct result of the spirited competition the week’s games are known for. The...
College of Engineering and Science announces 2024 Design and Research Conference
Want to learn how to predict a traded player’s impact on his new Major League team or learn about the composition of nearby stars? The Louisiana Tech University College of Engineering and Science (COES) is hosting the 2024 Design and Research Conference...
Louisiana Tech doctoral student earns LEF fellowship
Louisiana Tech doctoral student Ashton Ward received the 2024 Louisiana Engineering Foundation (LEF) Vincent A. Forte Graduate School Fellowship Award for her dedication to engineering education. The LEF awards the fellowship - named for its first...
Xiao awarded funding for energy sustainability research through TIRE grant
Louisiana Tech University faculty member, Dr. Yang Xiao, an assistant professor of chemical engineering at the Institute of Micromanufacturing, was awarded $30,000 for his energy sustainability efforts. His project converting methane to ethanol as...
Louisiana Tech announces new partnership with KEEN
Beginning this May, Louisiana Tech University’s strong tradition of immersive, entrepreneurial engineering education will receive a new boost through the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN). The university — in an initiative spearheaded by its...
Tech Giving Day raises $1.96 million from 800 donors
Louisiana Tech’s sixth annual Giving Day on April 18 raised more than $1.96 million for the University. More than 800 donors across America including students, faculty and staff, alumni, parents, corporate partners, and community members contributed to...