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II’s better than I: Tech opens Tech Pointe II
A new addition to Louisiana Tech University’s Enterprise Campus — Tech Pointe II — has officially opened. The plans for the construction of Tech Pointe II were announced in 2019 by Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards. Four years later, Edwards attended...

Tech, Tourism Commission partner for Miller Quarters branding
The Webster Parish Convention and Visitor’s Commission (CVC) is partnering with Louisiana Tech University’s School of Design to brand Miller Quarters Park, a beautiful 11-acre community nature spot in Minden fit for festivals, families, and fun for all...

Louisiana Tech names Wick COES dean
Louisiana Tech University has announced the appointment of Dr. Collin Wick as Dean of the College of Engineering and Science (COES). Wick has been with Louisiana Tech for 16 years, a decade of which he has spent in leadership roles within the COES. “Under...
First Kinesiology endowment established by Higginbotham family
Lawrence and Alice Higginbotham have been dedicated supporters of the College of Education and Human Sciences at Louisiana Tech University for many years. Following the loss of his mother, Mary, Lawrence's father, Fred Lee “Coach” Higginbotham, took the...

Dr. Prabhu Arumugam earns $1.8 million NIH grant for innovative neuroscience research
Dr. Prabhu Arumugam, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering program at Louisiana Tech University’s Institute of Micromanufacturing, has earned nearly $1.8 million from the U.S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke...

Love the Legacy – A new name to a long-standing tradition
Louisiana Tech University’s 2023 Homecoming celebrations will take place the week of Nov. 6-12 with a new name to encompass the heart of homecoming, “Love the Legacy”. Legacy is defined as "the long-lasting impact of particular events, actions, etc. that...

Louisiana Tech engineering students participate in national meeting
Six Louisiana Tech University sophomores represented the University’s SUCCESS Scholars Program at the National Science Foundation American Association for the Advancement of Science Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program...
Dua represents Tech in panel discussion at GNOu Workforce Summit
As Executive Associate Vice President of Research and Partnerships, Dr. Sumeet Dua spends the majority of his time promoting the opportunity to invest in the future of Louisiana Tech through research partnership opportunities across the state and nation. ...

Ever Loyal faculty and staff honored at annual campus-wide meeting
Louisiana Tech honored 10 of the most integral and deserving members of the Tech family recently with University Senate Awards at its 2023 Fall Faculty Staff Meeting in Howard Auditorium to begin the new school year. “Congratulations to these hardworking,...

Advancement announces 2023 Distinguished Alumni
Louisiana Tech University’s Alumni Association will honor a special group of graduates during this year’s Homecoming celebrations. The Alumni Association first recognized Distinguished Alumni in 1968. This year’s recipients are: Kyle McDonald, Founder and...