NEWS
Professor to engage in Jewish Heritage Film Festival panel discussion
Dr. Bryan Zygmont, Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Professor of Art History, and Dr. Saul Zalesch, retired Professor of Art History, will engage in a panel discussion as a part of the Masur Museum of Art’s Jewish Heritage Film Festival.

Landscape design students brighten up Woodard Hall entrance
Students in Louisiana Tech’s Fall Quarter Landscape Design and Contracting class got their hands dirty and brightened up campus by designing and installing plants in the triangle bed near the northeast entrance of Woodard Hall.
Biology students prepare for magical learning experience
Stephanie Glynn and Cailyn Branton, sophomores in Biology at Louisiana Tech University, will be able to explore a new work environment while gaining valuable insights into working for the Fortune 500 company, the Walt Disney Company, through the Disney College Program.
Louisiana Tech announces Fall 2021 honor roll lists
Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its Fall Quarter President’s and Dean’s honor lists.
School of Communication to offer new master’s program
Louisiana Tech University will soon offer a new graduate program: a master’s degree in Communication Technologies. The program is not only the first of its kind in Louisiana, but it exists among only a handful of similar ones worldwide.

School of Design to host exhibition, performance from Abe Partridge
Louisiana Tech University’s School of Design will welcome visual artist and songwriter Abe Partridge for an exhibition and performance of his work at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 9 in the Bellocq Gallery of the F.J. Taylor Visual Arts Center. During the event, he will talk about his professional journey, perform original songs, and exhibit a selection of his paintings.
Fall 2021 graduates announced
Louisiana Tech University has announced graduates from its Fall 2021 commencement ceremonies held Nov. 20.

Business doctoral students honored for excellence in teaching and research
Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business recently recognized two Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) candidates at the annual Doctoral Student Reception. Bao Duong was presented with the DBA Outstanding Teaching Award and Abdulah Bajaba was presented with the DBA Outstanding Research Award.
Faculty, students recognized in vocal competitions
Dr. Matt Giallongo, Lecturer in the School of Music, placed first runner-up in the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Southern Region Conference Artist Awards.
CER’s first Louisiana Economic Abstract paints comprehensive picture of state economy
The Center for Economic Research, housed in Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business, recently published the 2021 Louisiana Economic Abstract. The publication is the first in an ongoing annual series designed to report state-level economic developments and the impact of policies in Louisiana.