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Kinesiology graduate earns position with Houston Astros
Colombian native and College of Education and Human Sciences (CEHS) graduate Alexa Garcia always knew that working in professional baseball was her end goal. Garcia graduated from Florida Atlantic University with her bachelor’s degree where she studied...
COES and CEHS host robotics competition
On Saturday, January 6, 2024, Louisiana Tech University hosted teams of high school students from all across the state for the kickoff of the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition Launch. The event was...

Classes remote, administrative operations normal after 1 p.m. tomorrow
While major roadways are mostly navigable, dangerous driving conditions remain on rural and local streets as well as throughout campus sidewalks and parking lots. As a result, classes will be remote all day Thursday, January 18. The remainder of campus...

Campus closed Jan. 16-17 due to winter weather
Given the winter storm warning and forecast from the National Weather Service (NWS) for today through Wednesday, the campus will be closed through Wednesday. Classes will resume on Thursday. This includes operations for Barksdale and the Academic Success...

Construction Beginning on Multimodal Pathway
We’d like to inform you about the upcoming construction project for the Railroad Avenue Multimodal Pathway. This project will enhance pedestrian safety, accessibility, and overall connectivity along Railroad Avenue from Tech Drive to Downtown Ruston, and...

Google executive to speak at Louisiana Tech Biomedical Engineering celebration
Louisiana Tech University proudly announces the return of alumnus Raghu Kota, Director of Product Operations at Google Inc., as the keynote speaker for the 50th-anniversary celebration of its Biomedical Engineering program. The event, scheduled for...

ESA, COES host 800 guests at E&S Day 2023
The Louisiana Tech Engineering and Science Association (ESA) and College of Engineering and Science (COES) hosted nearly 800 high school students and their teachers for Engineering and Science (E&S) Day 2023. These future high-school graduates were...

Janet Wong, ’81, to deliver College of Business ‘Inside the C-Suite’ lecture
The “Inside the C-Suite” lecture featuring Janet Wong, ’81, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 6, at 10 a.m. in Davis Auditorium (College of Business 101). This lecture is hosted by the Louisiana Tech University College of Business. Due to...

‘Down the Road’ in Stone Theatre Jan. 30-Feb. 3
Louisiana Tech University School of Theatre’s second show of the 2023-24 season, “Down the Road,” written by Lee Blessing and directed by School of Theatre faculty member Andrew Dylan Ray, will run Jan. 30-Feb. 3 at 7:30 p.m. and Feb. 4 at 2:30 p.m. at...

Louisiana Tech celebrates creation of new Honors College
Louisiana Tech University has reached a milestone in its mission to promote excellence with the establishment of the Honors College, a new collective of programs unified under the Honors banner. The Honors College is housed in University Hall, one of the...