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Honors College hosts annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
Louisiana Tech University’s Honors College recently hosted its annual Undergraduate Research and Service-Learning Symposium, an event showcasing the academic research, scholarly activity, and service-learning experiences of students from all five of the...

“Louisiana Tech’s Dave Nitz” by Christopher A. Kennedy released
Louisiana Tech University sports broadcaster Dave Nitz ended his 50-year career with the University at the conclusion of the 2024 Bulldog baseball season at the Fayetteville Regional in Arkansas in June. But while all good things must come to an end,...

Louisiana Tech Giving Day raises $1.46 million
Louisiana Tech celebrated its seventh annual Giving Day on March 18, with more than 780 students, faculty and staff, alumni, parents, corporate partners, and friends raising over $1.46 million for the University. “Our Tech Family has shown once again the...

Women in the Woods program seeks to boost female participation in forestry
The Women in the Woods program, developed by Louisiana Tech University professors Dr. Heidi Adams and Dr. Nan Nan, is designed to encourage young women to explore careers in forestry through mentorship, community outreach, and hands-on learning. The...

Louisiana Tech announces Winter 2025 honor roll
Louisiana Tech University has announced its 2025 Winter Quarter President’s and Dean’s honor lists. Students whose names are followed by an asterisk earned recognition as members of the president’s honor list. That distinction signifies achievement of at...

Tech finds productive use for harmful weeds
In Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science, Dr. Muhammad Aamir Iqbal, a Fulbright Fellowship recipient, has completed a study aimed at identifying harmful weeds found in Louisiana. This research, studied in Dr. Joan Lynam’s Biomass...

Cast announced for spring production of ‘Pride and Prejudice’
Louisiana Tech’s School of Theatre has announced the cast for Pride and Prejudice, the spring production from the Kate Hamill script created to bring the classic novel by Jane Austen to modern audiences. Directed by Andrew Dylan Ray, the show will run...

Ph.D. student attends regionals for Three Minute Thesis competition
Louisiana Tech Ph.D. student Zannatul Tulona represented Louisiana Tech in the regional Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition in Dallas, TX, during the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools. The 3MT competition, originally developed by the University of...

Prescott Memorial Library receives funding for Open Educational Resource Project
Louisiana Tech University’s Prescott Memorial Library has been awarded $15,000 in funding for the Open Educational Resources Advancement Projects. The program, a partnership with LOUIS: The Louisiana Library Network and the Louisiana Board of Regents, is...

Newman appointed director of School of Biological Sciences
Dr. Jamie Newman, professor of biology and associate dean for research and graduate studies in the College of Applied and Natural Sciences at Louisiana Tech University, has been selected as the new director of the School of Biological Sciences upon the...