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Tech professor promotes STEAM activities through community outreach
Dr. Erica Murray, research assistant professor with the Louisiana Tech University Institute for Micromanufacturing, led summer STEAM activities during the Lincoln Parish Library 2018 Science Rocks! summer program. “I want the children to...
Louisiana Tech only university in state recognized for outstanding fundraising performance
Louisiana Tech University was the only university in Louisiana recognized for its superior fundraising performance and improvement in the 2018 CASE Educational Fundraising Awards. Only 82 institutions nationwide – out of more than 500...
Tech ranked third in state for lowest student debt
Louisiana Tech University was ranked third in the state for lowest average debt per student borrower by LendEDU. Average loan debt per borrower in 2017 at Tech was $22,262, down 3.21 percent from 2016. “Higher education can transform a...
Leo Sanford establishes largest athletic endowed scholarship at Louisiana Tech
A two-time all-conference pick at both center and linebacker for Louisiana Tech, an all-America selection in 1950, and a linebacker on the mythical all-Louisiana First 100 years of Football team, Leo Sanford recently established an endowed...
Tech Professor Receives Engineering Communication Award
Dr. Kirk St.Amant, Professor and Eunice C. Williamson Endowed Chair in Technical Communication at Louisiana Tech recently received the Alfred N. Goldsmith Award for Outstanding Achievement in Engineering Communication from the IEEE...
News-Star event recognizes Randle as one of area’s top young professionals
Solomon Randle, director of the Louisiana Tech Athletic Club (LTAC), has been nominated as one of the area's top young professionals for his career advancement, community activism, and dedication to making Northeast Louisiana a better place to...
Dr. Ethel Jones
Even as a girl growing up in Sumter, S.C., Dr. Ethel Jones wanted to be a teacher. “This was a childhood dream of mine,” said Jones, who in the fall of 2018 begins her third year at Tech. “My mother died when I was very young, and my father...
CEO Kennedy to speak at summer commencement
Dr. Angela Kennedy, CEO of the Commission on Health Informatics and Information Management Education and former faculty member at Louisiana Tech, will serve as the keynote speaker for Louisiana Tech’s summer commencement ceremony at 10 a.m....
Makerspace and design conference creates more opportunity for students, teachers
A week-long mix of conference and summer enrichment camp in Louisiana Tech’s College of Education is preparing early childhood educators to be more effective through integrated learning exercises and ideas when teaching problem-solving skills...
TTC team project LOCKBLOCK earns multiple awards at the 2018 Silicon Valley International Inventions Festival
Louisiana Tech University Trenchless Technology Center (TTC) research has earned three awards at the Silicon Valley International Inventions Festival in Santa Clara, California. TTC team members Dr. M. Azimi (Louisiana Tech), Dr. John Matthews...