NEWS

2018 ‘Just Business’ Grant Recipients Announced for College of Business
Dr. Chris Martin, dean of Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business, recently announced the “Just Business” grant award recipients for 2018. “The projects selected this year truly support our mission to connect business with technology...

COES honors Louisiana high school students, educator for computing accomplishments
April 13, the College of Engineering and Science at Louisiana Tech University recognized six Louisiana high school students and one teacher for its Sixth Annual National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) Awards Ceremony. The...

Engineering doctoral student earns selective scholarship
Louisiana Tech University doctoral engineering student, Seyedsaleh “Saleh” Behbahani, has received a scholarship from the Underground Construction Association of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (UCA of SME). The scholarship...

Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer Series sets talk and book signing April 30
The Louisiana Tech Chapter of Sigma Xi, an honorary research society dedicated to interdisciplinary research and scientific communication, is sponsoring a talk and book signing by renowned researcher and author Dr. Lee Dugatkin as the Sigma Xi...

‘New Frontiers’ series continues April 23
Louisiana Tech’s “New Frontiers in Biomedical Research” series concludes Monday, April 23, with a presentation by Dr. Candice A. Welhausen concerning data visualizations in the field of public health and epidemiology. Presenter: Candice A....

Vessel speaks at National Field Experience Conference
Dr. Amy Vessel, Associate Professor in the College of Education and Director of the Clinical Residency and Recruitment Center, was invited to speak at the National Field Experience Conference, held April 9-10 at the University of Northern...

Louisiana Tech NASTT Cleans Up at No-Dig
The Louisiana Tech University chapter of the North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) earned several awards at the 2018 No-Dig Show in Palm Springs, California. The organization won the Best Student Chapter Award for the fourth...

‘King Lear’ opens April 24
The final production of the 2017-18 season from Louisiana Tech University’s Department of Theatre is less than two weeks away. In Tech’s take on King Lear, one of Shakespeare’s darkest and most savage plays, the setting is modern-day...

Louisiana Tech SGA plans Big Event
On April 14, over 2,000 Louisiana Tech University students will take to the neighborhoods of Ruston and the surrounding Lincoln Parish area to serve their community for the 2018 Big Event, hosted by the Student Government Association. They will...

History professor speaks at U.S. State Department
On April 4, Andrew C. McKevitt, assistant professor of history at Louisiana Tech University, spoke at the U.S. State Department in Washington, D.C., about his recently published book, Consuming Japan: Popular Culture and the Globalizing of...