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Louisiana Tech journalism students won top awards this past weekend at the Southeast Journalism Conference held at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Universities from eight states compete in SEJC, which consists of a yearly Best of the...

Famed country singer and songwriter Hank Williams is the subject of a new book co-edited by Louisiana Tech University associate professor of history David M. Anderson. Published recently by the Oxford University Press, “The Hank Williams...

An associate professor in Louisiana Tech’s School of Literature and Language was selected to have her writing published recently and was reappointed in a national organization. Dr. Dolliann Margaret Hurtig’s work, “Allons au cinéma: Promoting...

The Louisiana Tech University choirs will perform the winter quarter concert Tuesday, Feb. 18. The event, “The Poet and the Interpreter” will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Howard Auditorium. “I hope that the community will come watch our students...

The Louisiana Tech University Percussion Ensemble will present a free concert Monday, Feb. 17 in Stone Theatre. The program will include Stephen Gryč's “Two Portraits for Bass Drum,” which was written for one large drum and four performers....

Many people have grown up in small towns in the South, but how many have turned the experience into a Ph.D. dissertation and then a well-received book? Assistant professor of history V. Elaine Thompson’s book, “Clinton, Louisiana: Society,...

In commemoration of Black History Month, Louisiana Tech University’s history department will sponsor a talk, “Japanese Dreams for African Girls: Nadia and the Secret of Blue Water,” by Dr. Deborah Whaley, an associate professor of American and...

Dr. Joe L. Alexander, a professor of music at Louisiana Tech, will have his 500th original composition performed since joining the Tech faculty in 2001. Alexander’s pieces “Sammy’s Suite” and “Soundscapes” will be performed at a Mid-South...