NEWS
TOP DAWG New Venture Championship winners announced
A total of $14,500 in cash and prizes was awarded during last week’s TOP DAWG New Venture Championship held at Louisiana Tech University. Teams of student entrepreneurs competed in the TOP DAWG’s Idea Pitch competition this past October with...
Tech’s Cyber Discovery to serve as national model
Louisiana Tech University will partner with the Cyber Innovation Center (CIC) in Bossier City, Louisiana to demonstrate the portability of Cyber Discovery – a highly integrated, team-based model for educating, motivating and retaining student...
Louisiana Tech students pass fee to construct, enhance campus facilities
Students at Louisiana Tech University have overwhelmingly passed a new student fee and renewed a previous fee that will support the construction and improvement of several campus facilities, and provide for new recreational and outdoor...
Architecture professor receives medal for dissertation research
A Louisiana Tech assistant professor of architecture has received recognition from the Architectural Research Centers Consortium for his dissertation research. Dr. Pasquale De Paola received the King Student Medal for Excellence in...
Merchandising, consumer studies students create unique fashions
Several groups of merchandising and consumer studies students in Louisiana Tech’s School of Human Ecology recently participated in a unique class project where they used only duct tape and magazines to design wearable dresses. Students in a...
Survey to evaluate undergraduate educational experience
Freshman and senior students will have the opportunity to express their opinions on various aspects of their educational experience at Louisiana Tech through an online survey being conducted by the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE)....
Journalism students update community with service-learning project
Louisiana Tech journalism students are receiving hands-on experience at bringing the university and the community together. Students enrolled in the spring feature writing course are working to update the community about activities occurring at...
Louisiana Tech vice president sets retirement
The last time someone other than Dr. Kenneth Rea occupied the vice president for academic affairs’ office at Louisiana Tech, a gallon of gas cost less than a dollar, the Fox Network was a television “start-up,” and Microsoft Windows 2.0 was the...
SciTech offers fourth through ninth graders summer learning opportunity
The SciTech Education Center at Louisiana Tech has the chance to bring students more learning opportunities this summer thanks to a $50,000 grant they have been awarded by NASA’s Summer of Innovation Program. All Louisiana students in grades...
Art students assist in service-learning project in Homer
Louisiana Tech associate professor of art Nick Bustamante is bringing art to a new forum in North Louisiana with the Homermural Project. Bustamante said the mural will be in located in Homer and will represent the parish’s agricultural heritage...