NEWS
Carroll to keynote Summer Commencement
India Carroll, a Louisiana native and Louisiana Tech graduate, will serve as the keynote speaker for the University’s summer commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 19, in the Thomas Assembly Center on the Tech campus.
Alumni help drive America’s new energy revolution
Three Louisiana Tech University graduates are becoming the faces of the new energy economy, helping to strengthen America’s energy independence.
Louisiana Tech announces pay raises for faculty, staff
Today, Louisiana Tech University announced plans to implement pay raises for faculty and unclassified staff members.
Two SOD students display work in group shows
Two Louisiana Tech School of Design students are part of a pair of lengthy group shows that open in Baton Rouge and New Orleans this summer.
Louisiana Tech announces Get Your Shot to Win Big, student vaccine incentive program
Today, Louisiana Tech University unveiled its Get Your Shot to Win Big This Fall program, which will award prizes to students who have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Finance grad receives inaugural CFA Society award
Lauren Killebrew has been named the inaugural recipient of Louisiana Tech University’s Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Society Annual Award of Finance.
Rutledge, research team earn prestigious grant to improve child health outcomes
A team of educators and research colleagues, including Louisiana Tech University’s Dr. Julie Rutledge, Director of the University’s Education and Research in Children’s Health (ENRICH) Center, has earned a competitive R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health.
Hinckley Virtual Anatomy Lab a home run for health sciences
Louisiana Tech students in all areas of the health sciences will benefit from yet another unparalleled, collaborative educational experience beginning this fall with the opening of the Justin and Jeanette Hinckley Virtual Anatomy Lab in Carson-Taylor Hall.
Physics and Engineering team to develop particle detector as part of international, multimillion-dollar grant
Dr. Rakitha Beminiwattha, assistant professor of physics at Louisiana Tech University, and his team, which currently includes Yusuff Afeez Oluwatobi, doctoral engineering student, and Nirmal Bhusal, mechanical engineering senior, have begun developing a particle detection system as part of the Measurement of a Lepton-Lepton Electroweak Reaction Experiment (MOLLER) at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.
Fortune includes Louisiana Tech’s traditional MBA on newest list of top programs
Louisiana Tech University’s Traditional Master of Business Administration has been named to Fortune’s inaugural full-time MBA ranking. The College of Business was ranked No. 64 in the nation, and the only public institution in Louisiana named to the list....