Tech faculty to present music of Eric Ewazen

Louisiana Tech’s assistant professor of music, Dr. Randall Sorensen, will present a concert featuring the music of American composer Eric Ewazen at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 17 in Howard Auditorium. Sorensen will be assisted by music faculty members, including...

Tech students plan for The Big Event

Nearly 1,500 Louisiana Tech students, faculty and staff will join together Saturday, April 4 to participate in the seventh annual Big Event. The Big Event is a student-run service project where Tech students do community work to say “thank you” to the...

Tech art professors recognized internationally

Three Louisiana Tech art professors have received recognition recently for their outstanding exhibits. Associate art professor Marie Bukowski opened a solo exhibition of her traditional and contemporary prints Feb. 5 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Poland....

Congratulations to Louisiana Tech's Winter Graduates!

Louisiana Tech”s winter quarter commencement exercises will be held March 7, with diplomas awarded to 335 graduates. Commencement marks the close of winter quarter activities at the university, with spring quarter classes scheduled to begin March 11. Alabama...

Associate professor Brian Etheridge wins publication prize

Louisiana Tech associate professor of history Dr. Brian C. Etheridge has been selected as the 2009 recipient of the Stuart L. Bernath Research Article Prize. Presented by the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, the Bernath Prize recognizes the best...

Circle K works to promote Special Olympics

Louisiana Tech’s chapter of Circle K is searching for volunteers to help with the North Central Special Olympics on Friday, March 20. The event will be located at the Ruston High School track and field. Volunteers will be needed at 8 a.m. to help set up the...

2009 Top Dawg Business Plan winners announced

A total of $11,000 in cash and prizes was last week during the final round of the TOP DAWG Business Plan Competition at Louisiana Tech University. Awards were given to the top three finishers as well as for spirit and best presentation. The Oilfield Diagnostics team...

Tech teams with EDG for speakers’ series

EDG Incorporated has teamed with Louisiana Tech to sponsor the university’s College of Engineering and Science Today’s Engineering and Science Leaders Speakers’ Series. Featuring Tech alumni who have enjoyed distinguished careers, particularly in the...

COES presents Grand Challenges of Engineering Convocation

Louisiana Tech’s College of Engineering and Science has announced its 2009 Convocation on the Grand Challenges of Engineering, which will begin at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19 in Howard Auditorium, Center for the Performing Arts. Environmentally-friendly energy...

Awards abound for journalism students

Four journalism students walked away from the Southeastern Journalism Conference in Nashville carrying awards to add to their resumes. Colleges and universities from seven states compete in the Southeast Journalism Conference for the Best of the South competition,...