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Mhire to serve as visiting professor at Columbia
Dr. Jeremy J. Mhire, Joe D. Waggonner Professor of Political Science and Director of the Waggonner Center for Civic Engagement and Public Policy, has been named the inaugural Visiting Professor in the Core Curriculum at Columbia University for...
History students bring home honors
The end of the school year brings a shower of awards and recognitions to some high-achieving history students at Louisiana Tech University. Students in the undergraduate and graduate programs earned the following distinctions this spring:...
Tech professor to lead state history association
Louisiana Tech University associate professor of history V. Elaine Thompson was elected the organization’s vice president at the Louisiana Historical Association's (LHA) annual meeting held recently in New Orleans. Under the LHA charter, after...
Louisiana Tech chapter of Pi Tau Sigma inducts new members
Tau Xi, the Louisiana Tech University chapter of the Pi Tau Sigma Mechanical Engineering honor society, initiated three new members in its 2018 Spring Initiation April 26. Mechanical Engineering juniors, Danny Chase Dowdle, Evan Glynn and...
Thanks to donors, Phase 1 of Noble Trees funded
There was no better way to celebrate Arbor Day at Louisiana Tech University than by fully funding the Noble Trees crowdfunding project, thanks to a group of generous donors committed to the beauty of the campus. A pleasant walk through...
ULS president to serve as spring commencement speaker
Almost every day since he became the University of Louisiana System president Jan. 1, 2017, Dr. Jim Henderson has had to make hard choices. The decision to serve as speaker for Louisiana Tech’s spring commencement ceremonies was not one of...
Percussion Ensemble to perform
The Louisiana Tech University Percussion Ensemble will present its final concert of the year at 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 7 in Howard Auditorium. “In selecting the program for this particular concert, a primary goal was to include a variety of...
Forbes names Louisiana Tech one of nation's best values
Forbes’ list of America’s Best Value Colleges has again ranked Louisiana Tech University among the top higher education institutions in the nation. Only the top 300 public and private higher education institutions in the United States make the...
New ideas, growing businesses to be showcased at I-20 Top Twenty
Louisiana Tech’s University Hall will transform into a marketplace of ideas and innovation Tuesday, May 1 for the annual I-20 Top Twenty regional showcase. The event will feature ventures and founders who are leading economic growth across...
Hurtig pens AATF article for CODOFIL anniversary
Dr. Dolliann Hurtig, professor of French in the Louisiana Tech School of Literature and Language, has published an article in the spring edition of the National Bulletin of the American Association of Teachers of French. Titled “CODOFIL fête...