Louisiana Tech University has announced its schedule of four commencement events for fall, summer and spring graduates slated for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, as well as the keynote speaker for the
Louisiana Tech University began work on the first part of a multi-phase, $48 million construction project on the west side of Tech Drive this summer, and on Monday Tech President Les Guice released new schematics visualizing what the end result will look like in two years’ time.
His legend began on the football fields of Lincoln and Ruston High Schools before continuing at Louisiana Tech and the NFL, so it was only fitting his final sendoff was held at Joe Aillet Stadium.
Over the weekend, Louisiana Tech University recorded its third straight week with much lower selfreported COVID-19 case numbers compared to the first three weeks of the fall quarter.
He was Ruston’s gentle giant, impacting lives locally as hard as the hits he made as a Ruston Bearcat, Louisiana Tech Bulldog and NFL Hall of Fame defensive end.
New cases of the novel coronavirus among Louisiana Tech University students, faculty and staff plummeted during the fourth week of the fall quarter, according to the latest self-reported case count published by the university.
Louisiana Tech University President Les Guice, left, and Grambling State University President Rick Gallot sign a Memorandum of Understanding Tuesday while Tech Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Terry McConathy looks on.
Kevin McKee, mechanical engineering senior at Louisiana Tech University, designed and built a prototype facility protection tool for the Air Force Global Strike Command at a Design Sprint aimed at solving a recurring problem that the command encounters.
In a campus update posted Thursday, Louisiana Tech University President Les Guice addressed two unrelated social media posts that have each sparked controversy this week: a racist video posted by a Tech student and a tweet from a Tech professor about President Donald Trump that some have characterized as “threatening.”
