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Three keynotes, Tower Medallion presentation punctuate Tech ’22 Spring Commencement ceremonies
Three ceremonies and a special induction honoring a most distinguished alumnus will complete a full day of celebration as Louisiana Tech University holds its spring commencement May 21 in the Thomas Assembly Center.
Students jump start their futures through concurrent enrollment
Louisiana Tech University already boasts the shortest time to degree completion in the state, and now students have the opportunity to further their education and complete a graduate degree as well.

School of Design hosts video game launch event
Students in GAME 477, a course that challenges students in both Design and Computer Science to work as teams and create games for multiple devices, will reveal their final projects in a game launch event at Louisiana Tech University’s eSports Center.

Tech students collaborate on Chennault Museum mural
Monroe’s Chennault Aviation and Military Museum will soon have a new mural designed by Louisiana Tech University’s Art 427 Advanced Drawing studio to honor veterans for their service and sacrifice.

Computer Science and Cyber Engineering juniors and seniors will hack away at 2022 Cyber Storm
Teams of Louisiana Tech University’s Computer Science and Cyber Engineering students will showcase their ability to both hack into adversarial networks and systems and defend against cyberattacks against their own networks at Cyber Storm 2022: Encryption Gods on Friday, May 13.

Nick Akins: Tech’s newest Tower Medallion recipient
Nick Akins, a 1982 and 1986 graduate of Louisiana Tech’s College of Engineering and Science (COES) and today Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of American Electric Power (AEP), is the University’s newest Tower Medallion recipient.
Louisiana Tech students prepare for veterinary school
Students in Louisiana Tech University’s Animal Science and Biology programs traditionally have strong placement rates when they apply to veterinary medicine school, and this year is no exception.

Computer Science professor develops cybersecurity research program
Dr. Brad Glisson, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Louisiana Tech University, has developed the Cybersecurity Information Technology Exploration (CITE) research group to provide a venue for students, academics, and industry professionals from various disciplines to share their experiences in cybersecurity.
Week of activities brings Greek-letter organizations together
More than 1,400 Greek men and women participated in Louisiana Tech University’s annual Greek Week,a competition where sororities and fraternities team up and compete to raise money and earn bragging rights. “It was great watching all the sororities and...

Engineering and Science Association hosts E&S Day for hundreds of local high school students
Louisiana Tech University’s Engineering and Science Association and College of Engineering and Science hosted hundreds of students from high schools throughout the Ark-La-Tex for the 2022 “To STEM and Beyond” Engineering and Science Day.