The Pipes Foundation, established by Mr. and Mrs. Tolbert C. Pipes in 1977 with the sole purpose of generating funds to benefit Louisiana Tech University, has made a $250,000 gift to the University’s College of Applied and Natural Sciences (ANS) to benefit the Forest Products Innovation Center (FPIC), a state-of-the-art facility that will serve as […]
University Advancement names COES director of development
The Louisiana Tech College of Engineering and Science welcomed Rosilynn Gillum as its new director of development under the Division of University Advancement. Gillum most recently served in the same capacity for Tech’s College of Education and Human Sciences and College of Liberal Arts. “I am excited to join the College of Engineering and Science. […]
Crittenden Joins LA Tech Championship Resources, Huenefeld Takes on New Role
Louisiana Tech Interim Vice President for University Advancement Lisa Bradley and Vice President/Director of Athletics Ryan Ivey announced the addition of Wally Crittenden as the new Senior Associate AD for Championship Resources and Hannah Huenefeld taking over as the new Director of the Louisiana Tech Athletic Club (LTAC). Crittenden comes to Ruston with 20 years of […]
Tech Giving Day raises $1.96 million from 800 donors
Louisiana Tech’s sixth annual Giving Day on April 18 raised more than $1.96 million for the University. More than 800 donors across America including students, faculty and staff, alumni, parents, corporate partners, and community members contributed to this year’s success. Funds were raised for areas throughout the campus community ranging from colleges and departments to […]
Fred Phillips Endowed Scholarship in Aviation takes flight at Tech
Fred L. Phillips, well-known in Shreveport-Bossier City for his loyal business practices, service to his community, philanthropy, and kind heart, passed away in 2021 at age 73. Fred was a pillar within the oil and gas industry and was proud to be President and CEO of Phillips Energy, Inc. He had a passion for both […]
Passion for Tech leads country legend to transform program through gift
A transformational gift from country music legend Kix Brooks has made Louisiana Tech University the first university in the world to offer the opportunity for music students to learn on a Solid State Logic (SSL) Origin studio console.