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VISTA Center exhibit on the road again
Building on the success of last year’s Illustrating Health Exhibition, which featured outstanding undergraduate work at the Louisiana Art and Science Museum in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Tech’s VISTA Center has introduced a traveling exhibit to showcase the...

Louisiana Tech expands Ole Red & Blue Vintage Collection
Louisiana Tech University announces the expansion of the Ole Red & Blue Vintage Collection, a curated showcase of throwback logos, marks, stories, and imagery pulled from over 130 years of celebrated history and brought into the modern era. Ole Red...

Sharilyn Gasaway, ’89, to highlight M&A background and Derby win during “Inside the C-Suite” lecture
Sharilyn Gasaway, ’89, will deliver the academic year’s first “Inside the C-Suite” lecture for Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business. The lecture will take place on Thursday, Sept. 19, at 4 p.m. in Davis Auditorium (College of Business 101). “I...

ANS celebrates its own ‘Hometown Heroes’
Louisiana Tech had plenty to celebrate in its 2024 football season home opener, including some difference-making alumni from the University’s College of Applied and Natural Sciences. Among the things to cheer in the Aug. 31 opener: the on-the-field 25-17...

NASA-funded research at Louisiana Tech aims to revolutionize farming on the moon
Dr. Joan Lynam’s Biomass Lab in Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science has developed a method for growing healthy, vibrant crops without the weight of soil, meaning plans to send crops to the moon within the next decade are more...

Louisiana Tech announces Summer 2024 honor roll
Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its Summer Quarter 2024 President’s and Dean’s honor lists. Students whose names are followed by an asterisk earned recognition as members of the president’s honor list. That distinction...

College of Business launches new data analytics certificates to meet workforce demand
Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business has launched two new certificates designed to equip students with the knowledge needed to help organizations make data-driven decisions to propel success. Starting this Fall, Tech will offer a graduate...

Louisiana Tech awards 240 degrees during summer commencement
Louisiana Tech University’s 240 summer graduates celebrated a significant milestone in their academic careers on Saturday, gathering at the Thomas Assembly Center for the quarter’s commencement ceremony. The summer batch of Bulldogs earning their degrees...

State Rep. Chris Turner, LA Tech Class of ’99, to keynote Summer ’24 Commencement
Louisiana State Representative and Ruston businessman Christopher “Chris” Turner will serve as keynote speaker for Louisiana Tech University’s 2024 summer commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 24, in the Thomas Assembly Center on the Tech...

Tims takes on new role to expand LA Tech alumni engagement
Louisiana Tech University announces the appointment of Dr. Heath Tims as the new chief executive officer of the Louisiana Tech University Alumni Association and associate vice president of the Division of University Engagement. Tims will leverage his...