NEWS
Choirs to present spring concert
The Louisiana Tech Choirs will perform the annual Spring Choral Concert at 7:30 p.m. May 8 in Howard Auditorium. This year’s theme is “Animal Crackers,” and the performers will sing songs about animals and clouds. Tickets will be available at...
Student artists display work
Six emerging artists are showcasing their talents as the Louisiana Tech University School of Art is presenting an art exhibition through May 3. Called “Point of Advent,” the exhibition showcases the work of six Master of Fine Arts candidates at...
Architecture professor receives medal for dissertation research
A Louisiana Tech assistant professor of architecture has received recognition from the Architectural Research Centers Consortium for his dissertation research. Dr. Pasquale De Paola received the King Student Medal for Excellence in...
Journalism students update community with service-learning project
Louisiana Tech journalism students are receiving hands-on experience at bringing the university and the community together. Students enrolled in the spring feature writing course are working to update the community about activities occurring at...
Art students assist in service-learning project in Homer
Louisiana Tech associate professor of art Nick Bustamante is bringing art to a new forum in North Louisiana with the Homermural Project. Bustamante said the mural will be in located in Homer and will represent the parish’s agricultural heritage...
Journalism faculty, alumna to present research at national conference
Dr. Beth Barfoot Christian, an assistant professor of journalism, and Ashley Dison, a 2011 Tech graduate in journalism, will present research at the 2012 Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association National Conference to be held in...
Award-winning pianist to perform at Tech
Tickets are still available for the April 10 concert featuring Spencer Myer, the winner of the 2008 New Orleans International Piano Competition. Myer performs orchestral, recital and chamber music and has presented his musical talents in North...
Student places first at international convention, English honor society members present research
Seven members of Louisiana Tech’s English honor society, the Rho Gamma chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, made a mark on the organization’s international convention held recently in New Orleans, including a first place award for scholarly research....
Assistant history professor studies early Islamic books
Written texts that recorded oral traditions were essential to the initial establishment and spread of Islam. But how were books produced, authenticated and distributed in the Middle East during the centuries before the printing press was...
Tech Talk staff, editors receive first from SPJ
Editors and the staff of Louisiana Tech’s student-run newspaper, The Tech Talk, received top honors from the regional Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence awards for Region 12. The Tech Talk staff received first place in Best...