Posted on June 19th, 2013 by Dave Guerin
Attention Louisiana Tech Bulldog fans: As the selection for Tech XXI is now underway, it is now time to begin the application process for Louisiana Tech’s Mascot Caregiver! The Bulldog Search Committee is looking for a family near Louisiana Tech’s campus who would be willing to keep and care for our live mascot. It’s no [more]
Posted on June 13th, 2013 by Dave Guerin
AROS Consulting, an organizational solutions and services group created and managed by doctoral students from Louisiana Tech University’s industrial and organizational psychology program, is offering a free social media seminar for all campus and community members. “Friends, Fans, and Followers: Using Social Media for Competitive Advantage” will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., [more]
Posted on June 7th, 2013 by Dave Guerin
Dr. Mark DeCoster, the James E. Wyche III Endowed Professor in Biomedical Engineering at Louisiana Tech University, and his team of researchers are featured in a cover story in the latest edition of Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) – one of the premier and most widely read biotechnology publications in the world. The featured [more]
Posted on June 6th, 2013 by Dave Guerin
The Louisiana Alliance for Simulation-Guided Materials Applications (LA-SiGMA) and the Shell Northern Louisiana Regional Collaborative for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching kicked off two summer research programs this week on the campus of Louisiana Tech University with students and teachers from as far away as Maryland and Wisconsin in attendance. The Research Experiences for [more]
Posted on June 5th, 2013 by Dave Guerin
Louisiana Tech University’s award-winning Eco-marathon team and their vehicle, “Hot Rod” has been selected for featuring in an international Shell advertising campaign that highlights the Shell Eco-marathon mileage challenge. The advertisement with the headline, “Let’s Fuel Their Imagination to Think of More Innovative Energy Solutions” will feature a photo of Louisiana Tech team members Jeremy [more]
Posted on June 4th, 2013 by Dave Guerin
For the second time in the past week, Louisiana Tech University has been recognized nationally for providing its students and graduates with an outstanding value for their investment in higher education. Affordable Colleges Online released their national rankings Tuesday, of the “Low Cost Colleges with High Starting Salaries for Graduates” with Louisiana Tech landing at [more]
Posted on May 31st, 2013 by Dave Guerin
Louisiana Tech University has been ranked No. 21 in the nation for providing its graduates with the best returns on their investments (ROI) in their college educations, according to a new report released by AdvisorOne – an online financial news site that supports Investment Advisor and Research magazines. Louisiana Tech was the only university in [more]
Posted on May 28th, 2013 by Dave Guerin
Dr. David Szymanski, an associate professor of kinesiology and strength and conditioning coach for baseball at Louisiana Tech University, will present research during a poster session at the American College of Sports Medicine’s (ACSM) 60th Annual Meeting on Friday, followed by a 90-minute presentation at the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s (NSCA) Midwest Regional Conference [more]
Posted on May 24th, 2013 by Dave Guerin
Dr. Jenna P. Carpenter, associate dean for the College of Engineering and Science at Louisiana Tech University, has been elected to a term as First Vice President of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA), beginning in February 2014. The MAA is the nation’s largest professional society focusing on undergraduate mathematics at the collegiate level. They [more]
Posted on May 19th, 2013 by Dave Guerin
Four Louisiana Tech University faculty members were honored for excellence in teaching, research and advising during last Saturday spring commencement ceremony at the Thomas Assembly Center. The 2013 Louisiana Tech University Foundation’s Professorship Award, F. Jay Taylor Undergraduate Teaching Award and Outstanding Undergraduate Faculty Advisor Award were presented before the 879 spring graduates and nearly [more]