NEWS
Edwards to deliver 15th annual Marbury Ethics Lecture
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards will deliver the 15th annual William Ardis Marbury, Jr. and Virginia Lomax Marbury Lecture Series on Tuesday, Sept. 28, at 2:30 p.m.
Doctoral student Rifat-E-Nur Hossain thrives on research, studies, and leadership
For students enrolled in Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science (COES) graduate programs, Rifat-E-Nur Hossain is a familiar name. When the doctoral student is not working on groundbreaking nanosystems and manufacturing research, she is fulfilling her duties as the public relations officer for the College of Engineering and Science Graduate Student Council, helping engage the graduate student community.
School of Music Flute Studio to host Fall is for Fluting
Louisiana Tech University’s School of Music Flute Studio will host Fall is for Fluting Sept. 28-29. The event will feature a special recital with Nicole Chamberlain designed for flute players, composers, those interested in the music industry, and music lovers at 7 p.m. Sept. 28 in Howard Auditorium.
Center for Information Assurance launches Cyber Ways podcast to connect academia and industry
The Center for Information Assurance, housed in Louisiana Tech’s College of Business, launched The Cyber Ways podcast this week. Hosted by Dr. Craig Van Slyke and Dr. Tom Stafford, renowned Computer Information Systems faculty members, the podcast aims to translate academic cyber security research into practical and real-world application.
‘Vaccines of Past, Present, and Future’ topic of New Frontiers kickoff
Dr. Lisa Morici, associate professor of microbiology and immunology at Tulane University School of Medicine, will present “Vaccines of the Past, Present, and Future” as Louisiana Tech’s New Frontiers in Biomedical Research Seminar Series holds its first event of 2021-22 at 3:30 p.m. Sept. 27, in University Hall 134.
Louisiana Tech to host graduate webinar in multiscale genome research
Sept. 22, Louisiana Tech University will host a multiscale genome organization research webinar in which graduate students and postdoctoral researchers will share their work in the field.
Louisiana Tech team works with Louisiana-based consortium to improve space flight energy storage systems
Dr. Shawn Chen, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering for Louisiana Tech’s College of Engineering and Science and Institute for Micromanufacturing, and Dr. Kristopher Harris, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, have begun research into improved energy storage systems, making space flight safer for astronauts, and extending their potential exploration radius within the solar system.
Louisiana Tech listed among nation’s best in 2022 USNWR rankings
U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) has once again ranked Louisiana Tech University as a Top Tier National University in its 2022 Best Colleges list released today. Louisiana Tech was also ranked No. 140 on the USNWR list of Top Public Schools, up from 174 in the 2021 rankings.
De Paola featured at International Architecture Exhibition
Dr. Pasquale De Paola, Louisiana Tech Associate Professor in the School of Design, has been invited to participate in the Venice Biennale’s Italian Pavilion for the 17th International Architecture Exhibition Tuesday, Sept. 14.
Tech, Boise State partner for Broncos and Bulldogs Gap Year program
Louisiana Tech University’s College of Education and Boise State University have partnered up to offer Bronco and Bulldogs Gap Year, a program to support high school graduates or current university students who want to take an intentional and structured pause before starting or restarting their college journey.