If you are in Shreveport or Bossier City, Louisiana Tech is no longer an hour’s drive east to Lincoln Parish. “Visitors can see Tech and talk to Tech representatives on site,” Provost Dr. Terry McConathy said. “The Tech Academic Success Center (in Bossier), combined with Tech-Barksdale and the Shreveport Center, establishes a tangible, physical footprint.” […]
Fenway: Building futures
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING — the process of learning through doing — is a key component of course curricula for colleges and universities across the nation. At Louisiana Tech, students are given the unique opportunity to apply the knowledge gained in the classroom right next door at Tech Pointe with corporate partners like Fenway Group. Rick Bordelon […]
Innovative strength, entrepreneurism, and opportunity team up at Fenway Group
Along the I-20 corridor, Louisiana Tech University has taken on a focused and strategic mission to be a leader in building an innovation ecosystem that has the potential to lead a new era of economic prosperity for our region. A prime example of how this works at base level is the relationship between Fenway Group […]
Teaching moment
Finance, technology merge in bitcoin Whether or not bitcoin becomes common or even mildly understood in north Louisiana remains to be seen. The cryptocurrency isn’t being used on campus with anything nearing regularity, but the intellectual side of this infant worldwide payment system is helping educate Louisiana Tech students. “This is a perfect example,” Tech’s […]
Tech Bossier: A new ‘U’ in town
Louisiana Tech University’s focus expanded with the opening of the new Academic Success Center in Bossier City and a memorandum of understanding between the University and Bossier Parish Community College designed to increase educational opportunities for those who live in northwest Louisiana. The expansion of Louisiana Tech’s physical presence in Shreveport/Bossier, including having faculty and […]