Tech Pointe News Today

RUSTON, La – Louisiana Tech Universitys Tech Pointe II building enjoyed a ribbon cutting Wednesday with Governor John Bel Edwards.

Ahead of retirement, Guice reflects on growth, personal connection at Tech

Louisiana Tech University’s Division of University Advancement has named Jonathan Lee, a two-time graduate of the University, as its new Senior Director of Data Operations and Information Technology.

Louisiana Tech University’s Division for University Advancement recently named Allison Milan Comptroller for the Division.

The Dec. 22 episode of Beyond 1984 is our “Year in Review” special, a highlight of some of the many things the Louisiana Tech Family has celebrated, weathered, and accomplished. Here are just a few of Tech’s top stories from a challenging but rewarding 2021 that was filled with success stories.

The Innovation Enterprise at Louisiana Tech University has been selected for a $1.5 million award through the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Build to Scale Venture Challenge competition.

Louisiana Tech Cyber Engineering and Electrical Engineering graduate Daniel Kumler of Blairsville, Georgia, and Management and Entrepreneurship major Cade Spikes of Monroe are winners of the inaugural Century Next Bank Startup Prize, established in 2020 through the Louisiana Tech University Foundation to support promising startup companies led by emerging student entrepreneurs at the University.

Tuesday, the City of Ruston hosted Sen. Bill Cassidy at a groundbreaking for the federal RAISE-grant-funded construction of new pavement projects, drainage, sidewalks, and bike lanes that will connect Louisiana Tech to the city. The RAISE grant is worth $17.2 million and was awarded to the U.S. Department of Transportation.