Dr. John Worsencroft recently became the director of Louisiana Tech University’s School of History and Social Sciences. In this new role, he’s learned to get the most out of both his passion for teaching in the classroom and his administrative duties to the School and to the College of Liberal Arts. He spends this episode […]
102. Karl Puljak: Brewing Collaboration
Over four years have passed since then-director Karl Puljak was a guest on Beyond 1894. Now, two years into his role as dean of the College of Liberal Arts, he joins the podcast again to talk about his leadership position and his reasons for taking the job. He discusses studying and traveling all over the […]
Alumni Spotlight: Thomas Bergeron (GIS, ’22)
Thomas Bergeron, a graduate in geographic information science (GIS) from the College of Applied and Natural Sciences (ANS), has seamlessly transitioned from an internship at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) to becoming an integral part of the ISW team. Bergeron’s interest in international affairs started at an early age by growing up […]
34. Jordan Lyons and Gage McClinton: People in Planes
The Louisiana Tech Department of Aviation is world-class. And being a part of the program comes with a fair share of challenges for both professors and their students. Dr. Jordan Lyons and student Gage McClinton join us for this episode to discuss the highs, lows, and even higher highs of our Aviation program. Jordan touches […]
26. WRLDINVSN: The Power of Passion
This episode was recorded in the podcast studio at WRLDINVSN’s newest headquarters, a massive warehouse in Ruston serving their day-to-day operations. Co-founders of the WRLDINVSN brand, Marlon Watts and Nicholas Clark, have a lot to say about Louisiana Tech University helping them turn a passion project into a million-dollar clothing company. The 2019 Young Alumni […]
From passion project to nationwide movement: WRLDINVSN is taking over
Marlon Watts (’18, Management) and Nicholas Clark (’18, Graphic Design), co-founders of WLRDINVSN, show passion for their business and determination to succeed.