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COES Graduate Council invites students to participate in research symposium
Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science (COES) Graduate Student Council (GSC) invites students to participate in its annual research symposium. The symposium, which will be held at noon on Friday, April 14, in the Integrated Engineering and Science Building, is open to all COES graduate students who register by March 31.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace virtual forum set for March 21
Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business will host Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace on Tuesday, March 21. The virtual forum includes five sessions featuring diversity, equity, and inclusion thought-leaders from top global corporations. This free event is open to the public, and registration is required for each session. Attendees can register at business.latech.edu/deiforum.

Louisiana Tech announces Winter 2023 honor roll
Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its Winter Quarter President’s and Dean’s honor lists.

‘Why Louisiana Ain’t Mississippi’ presented free at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Howard
Former Lt. Governor Jay Dardenne, Louisiana’s current Commissioner of Administration, has created a lively, funny, and entertaining presentation about why Louisiana differs from every other state in America — and every other place in the world.

Stapleton family members honor parents through COE Endowment
The College of Education is important to the Stapleton family. J.J. and Pat Stapleton always valued education, and now their family has established an endowed scholarship in the College of Education to honor their commitment.

Hunt Forest Products commits $500,000 to Forest Products Innovation Center
Hunt Forest Products LLC has pledged $500,000 to support the new Forest Products Innovation Center on Louisiana Tech University’s South Campus. The facility will provide space and support for a transdisciplinary approach to solving the challenges associated with the timber industry.

Tech Forestry Club hosts Southern Conclave Thursday-Saturday
The Southern Forestry Clubs Conclave, an annual event that draws schools from across the Southeast to compete in forestry-related physical and technical events, is hosted by a different school each year and helps students develop team building,...

Louisiana Tech awards degrees in Winter Commencement
Louisiana Tech University has announced graduates from its Winter 2023 commencement ceremonies held March 4. They are listed below by state, with Louisiana listed first.

Trawick stresses importance of relationships, servanthood in commencement address
Louisiana Tech conferred degrees on 331 in the University’s Winter 2023 Commencement ceremonies, held in the Thomas Assembly Center on a beautiful clear-skied Saturday.

Winter 2023 Nursing Pinning Ceremony recognizes 42
Forty-two soon-to-be graduates received their professional Louisiana Tech Nursing pins Tuesday night, February 28, in Howard Auditorium as Tech’s Division of Nursing held its Pinning Ceremony for the Winter 2023 graduates. Those 42 students will receive...