Each of us buys and sells, in some way, most every day. Social distancing has changed the way we interact with each other, including the way we buy and sell products. This interview was produced before the mid-March quarantine began, but the topic – the who, what, when, where, and why of sales – is […]
5. Walter Buboltz: Sleep Tight, Sleep Right
How well do you sleep? In this episode, Dr. Walter Buboltz, a psychology professor, talks about sleep hygiene – ways we can increase the quality of our sleep. He explains how some of our daily habits have more of an effect than we realize. Listen to this episode, get better sleep, and stay healthy! Website: 1894.latech.edu/beyond/ […]
4. Special Episode – Ramu Ramachandran: The Chemistry of Success
Chief Research and Innovation Officer Dr. Davy Norris interviews Dr. Ramu Ramachandran, Associate Vice President for Research, the Dean of the Graduate School, the Director of the Institute for Micromanufacturing, and a T. L. James Eminent Scholar Chair Professor. A series of accidents, both literal and figurative, led Ramu to computational chemistry and Louisiana Tech. […]
3. Karl Puljak: When Spaces Are More Than Just Places
With purpose and passion, architects both tie us together and give us some space. As a professor of architecture, Karl teaches his students to design spaces that go beyond their practical purposes to also support the creation of meaningful experiences. As the director of the School of Design, he hopes to facilitate collaboration between his […]
2. Marsha Cole and Sierra Napoleon: Mentorship is Contagious
What happens when education meets caring and collides with chemistry? A sort of mentorship magic, illustrated in today’s episode. Amy Bell interviews Dr. Marsha Cole and Sierra Napoleon. Dr. Cole is a lecturer in the chemistry department, and Sierra is a senior in her capstone class. Dr. Cole has had quite an academic journey, from […]
1. Our Founding Hosts
The hosts of Beyond 1894, Amy Bell and Teddy Allen, introduce the podcast and themselves. Teddy shares some Louisiana Tech history you might not know, and Amy explains why we are going beyond 1894. Each of our episodes will include an interview segment with a member of the Tech family, and for today’s episode, Amy […]