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History organization receives national recognition
Louisiana Tech University’s Lambda-Rho Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, History Honor Society, Inc., has once again brought home national honors in the society’s annual Best Chapter competition. According to Phi Alpha Theta national executive...
TDBC offers innovative class
Ideas can become opportunity at Louisiana Tech’s Technology Business Development Center. Interested individuals can join other innovators and entrepreneurs at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4 in University Hall to learn how their ideas can become a...
Theater professor publishes directing textbook
Paul B. Crook, a professor in Louisiana Tech University’s department of theater, has published a new directing textbook, “The Art and Practice of Directing for Theatre.” The text helps young directors learn how to discover, harness and meld the...
Waggonner Center to host ‘musical roundtable’ on early American history
The Waggonner Center for Civic Engagement and Public Policy at Louisiana Tech University will sponsor an interdisciplinary roundtable discussion on the interpretation and presentation of America’s founding through “Hamilton: An American...
College of Business receives funds for Student Managed Investment Fund
The College of Business at Louisiana Tech University has received over $100,000 of contributions and pledges to create a Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) that will be managed by undergraduate finance students who will be responsible for...
PayScale.com ranks Louisiana Tech No. 1 in state in average mid-career salaries
--- Louisiana Tech also ranks No. 57 in nation among public institutions, No. 81 in research universities --- Graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana Tech University earn higher average mid-career salaries than graduates from any...
Louisiana Tech achieves record enrollment, increase in freshman class
--- Freshman class tops 2,000 for fall 2016 and a nearly 55 percent increase in the past four years --- Louisiana Tech University has enrolled more students this fall than at any time in its history, and has achieved a nearly 55 percent growth...
Mechanical engineering professor develops new mechanism for strengthening materials
Dr. Kasra Momeni, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Advanced Hierarchical Materials by Design Lab at Louisiana Tech University, has discovered a new mechanism for strengthening nanomaterials and tailoring their...
College of Education dean to serve as president of state association
Dr. Don Schillinger, dean of Louisiana Tech University’s College of Education, has been elected to serve as president of the Louisiana Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (LACTE). “I am very honored and humbled to be entrusted with...
CBERS to co-host Industry Day 2016
The Louisiana Tech University Center for Biomedical Engineering and Rehabilitation Science (CBERS) will co-sponsor Industry Day 2016 along with the Center for Cardiovascular Diseases and Sciences at Louisiana State University Health Sciences...