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I/O Psych graduate kicks off new speaker series Psychology@Work

By Press releases submission | Feb 18, 2023

Louisiana Tech University’s Department of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences will focus on how Industrial-Organizational Psychology is used in the workplace through their new Psychology@Work speaker series.

Louisiana Tech hosts SCILS meeting in Baton Rouge

By Press releases submission | Feb 16, 2023

The SCILS Region 8 LaSTEM Center hosted the Q1 LaSTEM Council Meeting at the Louisiana Arts and Science Museum in Baton Rouge on Jan. 31.

AEP endowment honors long-time CEO Akins

By Press releases submission | Feb 1, 2023

To honor former CEO and President Nicholas “Nick” Akins, American Electric Power (AEP) has established the Nicholas K. Akins Eminent Scholar Chair in Engineering within Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science.

Mills mentors high school student focused on TMJD research

By Press releases submission | Jan 31, 2023

Dr. David K. Mills, a Professor in the School of Biological Sciences at Louisiana Tech University, has been appointed to the International Research Institute of North Carolina (IRI) faculty at the rank of Professor.

Upcoming undergraduate symposium dates announced

By Press releases submission | Jan 28, 2023

Louisiana Tech University’s annual Undergraduate Research and Service-Learning Symposium will take place Feb. 10-11 in University Hall.

President’s Leadership Initiative established

By Press releases submission | Jan 28, 2023

Louisiana Tech University has announced a new program designed to build leadership competencies for faculty and staff members; the President’s Leadership Initiative will instill the skills and provide the experiences necessary to develop the University’s future leaders.

Tickets on sale now for SOD Gala 2023

By Press releases submission | Jan 26, 2023

Louisiana Tech’s School of Design Gala 2023:

Innovation Enterprise plans forum on AI for Jan. 26

By Press releases submission | Jan 25, 2023

Louisiana Tech University’s Innovation Enterprise will host a forum focused on artificial intelligence (AI) at 3 p.m. Jan. 26 in the gathering room at University Hall and online.

Louisiana Tech hosts FIRST Robotics Competition

By Press releases submission | Jan 24, 2023

Louisiana Tech University hosted teams from high schools along Interstate 20 to kick off the annual FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition.

Marbury Ethics Lecture to feature award-winning documentarian Gregory Kallenberg

By Press releases submission | Jan 21, 2023

Gregory Kallenberg, an award-winning film director and producer, will headline the 16th annual William Ardis Marbury Jr. and Virginia Lomax Marbury Lecture Series at 10 a.m. Jan. 24.

Louisiana Tech to celebrate Martin Luther King Day

By Press releases submission | Jan 19, 2023

Louisiana Tech University will celebrate Martin Luther King Day with a program from noon to 2 p.m.

School of Design hosts trio of exhibitions, receptions in January

By Press releases submission | Jan 18, 2023

Louisiana Tech’s School of Design has three exhibitions and three artists talk and reception events scheduled for Winter Quarter.

Special Collections and Archives acquires Bernard J. Stinnett Collection

By Press releases submission | Jan 17, 2023

The Special Collections and Archives at Louisiana Tech University has acquired a collection of letters, memorabilia, artwork, and photographs of former Camp Ruston U.S. Army clerk Bernard J. Stinnett, courtesy of his daughter Hester Stinnett.

Deadline is Jan. 17 for entries in Juried Student Exhibition

By Press releases submission | Jan 17, 2023

The 2023 Annual Juried Student Exhibition call for entries is underway through Tuesday, Jan. 17.

GSU targets ‘gateway to greatness’ in Omaha, Nebraska

By Press releases submission | Jan 14, 2023

The city of Omaha, Nebraska, is known for being the “Gateway to the West.”

Jackson joins University Advancement’s engagement team

By Press releases submission | Jan 13, 2023

Sophia Jackson will join the Louisiana Tech University’s Division of University Advancement as Coordinator of Alumni Engagement in the new year.

Parker wins Construction Engineering Technology T-shirt design competition

By Press releases submission | Jan 12, 2023

When Construction Engineering Technology (CET) freshman Lauren Parker saw that her program was offering a new t-shirt design competition, she knew that she wanted to create a design that showed off the program’s contributions to Louisiana Tech.

Louisiana's LeRoux in Concert

By Press releases submission | Jan 12, 2023

Saturday, January 14 at 7 pm- LeRoux creates a musical gumbo that blends various instruments and musical arrangements into a spicy, mouth-watering southern rock sound.