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Spring Parking
We are excited to announce the start of the paving of the gravel parking lot located at the foot of the Louisiana Tech University pedestrian railroad bridge. As a result of this project, a portion of this parking lot will not be available for...

‘The Digital da Vinci’ stars in ‘New Frontiers’ series set for March 19
Louisiana Tech’s New Frontiers in Biomedical Research Series continues with a presentation from Scott Barrows, director of simulation programming at Jump Trading Simulation and Education Center at the University of Illinois College of Medicine...

Research published by electrical engineering professor selected as best paper
Dr. Kaushallya Adhikari, assistant professor of electrical engineering at Louisiana Tech University, has published the 2018 European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP) Best Paper. Adhikari was the first author on the paper, “Extending...

Eco-Car team meets challenges, builds for future
A friendly bet led to the creation of the Shell Eco-marathon in 1939. Two employees determined that whoever could drive their car the farthest on one gallon of gas would win bragging rights, and the winner achieved a fuel efficiency of almost...
Tech holds winter 2018 nursing pinning ceremony
The Louisiana Tech University Division of Nursing held its traditional Pinning Ceremony for the Winter 2018 graduates Feb. 27 in Howard Auditorium. Twenty-five graduates received their professional Louisiana Tech nursing pins. Awards were...

Grad Spotlight: Jessica Scoggin
Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series on Louisiana Tech University Winter 2018 graduates. Commencement will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 3, in the Thomas Assembly Center. Jessica Scoggin Age: 33 Hometown: Sharp Degree: Ph.D.,...

Construction Engineering Technology senior awarded selective scholarship
Ryan Laborde, construction engineering technology senior at Louisiana Tech University, has been awarded a North American Society for Trenchless Technology 2018 Argent Memorial Scholarship. Laborde was one of only six students nationwide to earn...

Myrtis Orr joins Hall of Distinguished Alumni
Soon, there will be two Tower Medallions in the Virgil and Myrtis Orr household in rural Lincoln Parish. Louisiana Tech University’s Alumni Association will welcome Myrtis Orr into its Hall of Distinguished Alumni during Winter Commencement at...

Grad Spotlight: Gray Haynes
Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series on Louisiana Tech University Winter 2018 graduates. Commencement will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 3, in the Thomas Assembly Center. Name: Gray Haynes Age: 41 Hometown: Springhill Degree: M.A....

Grad Spotlight: Colin McKenzie
Editor’s note: This is the third in a series on Louisiana Tech University Winter 2018 graduates. Commencement will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 3, in the Thomas Assembly Center. Name: Colin McKenzie Age: 22 Hometown Montgomery, Texas...