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Business student receives prestigious PCAOB scholarship
Bailey Martinez, a master of accountancy student in Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business, was recently awarded a $10,000 scholarship by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) intended to encourage outstanding...
Dr. Jamie Newman
Jamie Newman earned her Ph.D. at MIT in biology, but that didn’t change her makeup. She is all about relationships, about cultivating them, about one student and one person at a time. As a lab technician between graduating from Amherst College...
Kirsten Jackson
When Louisiana Tech University’s award-winning Division of Nursing held its traditional Pinning Ceremony in May, one of the 35 graduates, Kirsten Jackson, earned both the Academic Excellence and Spirit of Patient Care awards. So to those who...
Jeffrey McBride
A passion for the outdoors and a love of science led Jeffrey McBride to the field of environmental science. Failing out of engineering school had something to do with that too. But what a break. A native of Jonesboro and graduate of Weston...
Caroline Hill
It took leaving home for Caroline Hill to realize how much she wanted to stay. “I’d grown up with the Louisiana Tech community, which is a large part of my Ruston home,” said Hill, who transferred this summer after her freshman year at Baylor....
College announces record enrollment for the 2018-19 academic year
Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business recently welcomed its largest-ever entering class comprised of 264 first-time freshmen. Fall 2018 marks the largest enrollment in the history of the College with 1,393 undergraduate and graduate...
Louisiana Tech one of two state universities named to World University Rankings
For the first time, Louisiana Tech University was ranked in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. The international ranking evaluates over 1,000 universities on measures of the school’s reputation and research output. Louisiana...
Professor develops a design tool for synthesizing high-quality atomically thin electronic materials
Dr. Kasra Momeni, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Advanced Hierarchical Materials by Design Lab at Louisiana Tech University, in collaboration with Pennsylvania State University and the Center for Two...
Hood and Haskins receive national VNF Alumni Award
What began as an exercise program to help improve lives and empower people living with Parkinson’s disease has grown into the birth of the Parkinson’s Resource Center @ Louisiana Tech. “This new center will include four Louisiana Tech nursing...
Sammy Monk
For junior Sammy Monk, Louisiana Tech’s reputation in engineering and both its campus atmosphere and its affordability are just a few of the many reasons he calls Tech home. “It is the only university in our part of the country that would...