Dick Tomey To Retire Following 2009 Season Nov 19, 2009
The retirement will be effective following the Spartans' final regular season game on December 5 against Louisiana Tech University. also has home games remaining against Hawaii on November 21 and New Mexico State on November 28. (SpartanThunder.com)
Volusia schools earn high marks Nov 12, 2009
Gullatt, dean of the College of Education at Louisiana Tech University, headed a 14-member team of educators who had been here since Sunday to see how well Volusia schools are complying with accreditation standards of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. A formal report on the team's findings will be finished in about a month, with the Southern Association then deciding whether to approve the district's reaccreditation. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Accreditation team to visit schools Nov 7, 2009
He is dean of the College of Education at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, La. and chairman of the team that will visit Volusia schools. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
2009-10 UAB Hoops Season Begins Tuesday With Exhibition vs. Miles Nov 3, 2009
"You are talking about two fifth-year seniors with over 170 college games played between them. They will give us leadership, depth and maturity. We are very excited to have them cleared to play with us this season." Both Drake and Cooper have already received undergraduate degrees from their previous university (Drake from Vanderbilt University and Cooper from Louisiana Tech University) and both are currently enrolled in graduate school at UAB.. Joins Coaching Staff was tabbed assistant men's... (Uabsports.com)
New Arena a Host Site for NCAA Tournament Oct 31, 2009
(Louisiana Tech University, CenturyTel Center); Stanford, Calif. (Stanford University, Maples Pavilion); Storrs, Conn. (autigers.com)
Braswell, Wieland vie in Spotsy Oct 20, 2009
J. GILBERT 'GIL' SEAUX Address: 3140 Summit Crossing Road Political experience: School Board since 2006 Age: 67 Family: Wife, Julie; son, J Gilbert Seaux II Occupation: Retired as senior executive, chief financial officer, U.S. Office of Personnel Management Education: MBA, Louisiana Tech University; B.S. in business administration, University of Louisiana; Leadership for a Democratic Society, Federal Executive Institute; John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Industrial... (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
George Drake and Kenneth Cooper Cleared By NCAA Oct 14, 2009
Both Drake and Cooper have already received undergraduate degrees from their previous university (Drake from Vanderbilt University and Cooper from Louisiana Tech University) and both are currently enrolled in graduate school at UAB.. Drake, a 6-4, 215-pound guard, will come to UAB after playing 96 career games at Vanderbilt. (Uabsports.com)
Nanotechnology Used In Biofuel Process To Save Money, Environment Oct 11, 2009
10, 2009) Dr. James Palmer, associate professor of chemical engineering at Louisiana Tech University, is collaborating with fellow professors Dr. Yuri Lvov, Dr. Dale Snow, and Dr. Hisham Hegab to capitalize on the environmental and financial benefits of biofuels by using nanotechnology to further improve the cellulosic ethanol processes ... The nanotechnology processes developed at Louisiana Tech University can immobilize the expensive enzymes used to convert cellulose to sugars, allowing them... (Science Daily)
Tale Of The Sniper's Ex-Wife Oct 3, 2009
The eldest, John, is now a 19-year-old student at Louisiana Tech University. Her daughters, Salena, 17, and Taali-bah, 16, attend a performing arts school where they sing opera. (W-USA News, DC)
'Green' Research Results In New Geopolymer Concrete Technology Oct 1, 2009
1, 2009) Dr. Erez Allouche, assistant professor of civil engineering at Louisiana Tech University and associate director of the Trenchless Technology Center, is conducting innovative research on geopolymer concrete and providing ways to use a waste byproduct from coal fired power plants and help curb carbon dioxide emissions ... (Credit: Louisiana Tech University). (Science Daily)
'Green' research at Louisiana Tech results in new geopolymer concrete technology Sep 30, 2009
RUSTON, La -- Dr. Erez Allouche, assistant professor of civil engineering at Louisiana Tech University and associate director of the Trenchless Technology Center, is conducting innovative research on geopolymer concrete and providing ways to use a waste byproduct from coal fired power plants and help curb carbon dioxide emissions. Inorganic polymer concrete (geopolymer) is an emerging class of cementitious materials that utilize "fly ash", one of the most abundant industrial by-products on... (EurekAlert!)
Fantasy trophy achievement or point of contention? Sep 15, 2009
The league I play in, dubbed the League of Unextraordinary Gentleman almost a decade ago, is comprised of mostly former Louisiana Tech University students. Although not college contemporaries of mine, I joined the group five years ago through the invitation of a former boss. (New Iberia, LA)
Rankings play to sponsors Aug 22, 2009
Louisiana State University finished at 128 while schools like the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and Louisiana Tech University failed to crack the list. The Associated Press said the ranking formula takes into account factors such as SAT scores, peer reputation, selectivity and alumni giving. (New Iberia, LA)
Westminster names Manson as new head softball coach Aug 21, 2009
Shelli Manson -- an assistant coach at Louisiana Tech University the past three years -- has been named head softball coach at Westminster College, the school announced Wednesday. Manson replaces Nicole Stacey, who left Westminster after three years to become head coach at NCAA Division II Lincoln University in Jefferson City. (Fulton Sun, MO)
More than Sophomores Aug 18, 2009
Christian Lacey and Adrien Cole represent the best in Louisiana Tech University. Related Stories. (CollegeInsiders.com)
P.R. Parker Company to conduct Asphaltic Surface Treatment demo at Louisiana Tech University Aug 15, 2009
RUSTON, La Over 200 engineers and civic leaders have been invited to Louisiana Tech University for an exclusive on-site demonstration of Asphaltic Surface Treatment technology, conducted by P.R. Parker Company, Inc. of Shreveport. The demonstration will take place on August 28 at 12:30 p.m. in the parking lot of Joe Aillet Stadium in front of the Argent Pavilion. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Controlling Kudzu With Naturally Occurring Fungus Jul 21, 2009
He first began working with M. verrucaria in 1998, when a Louisiana Tech University scientist furnished him with isolates from diseased sicklepod specimens. In greenhouse experiments, spray formulations killed 100 percent of kudzu seedlings and 90 to 100 percent of older plants in outdoor trials. (Science Daily)
Something special about connecting with hometown Jun 18, 2009
He was good enough to take his talents to college and played defense for Louisiana Tech University. I knew of Jim. (New Iberia, LA)
High-school pitcher excites Padres Jun 16, 2009
Round 26, Kevin Winn, INF, Louisiana Tech University: Started all 51 games for Tech this season. Led the team with 81 hits. (MLB.com -- San Diego Padres)
Dr. Mark Allen Belcher Jun 2, 2009
Dr. Belcher attended Louisiana Tech University and received his Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from Texas Woman s University and his Master of Arts in Kinesiology from Southeastern Louisiana University. He was a physical therapist in private practice for over 25 years and practiced in both Louisiana and Mississippi, conducting numerous physical therapy seminars throughout the Southeastern United States. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Barbara Burkett May 30, 2009
She also went to Italy with a group from Louisiana Tech University and stayed one week in Perugia, Italy, happily sketching. It was in Italy where I fell in love with sketching on location, she said. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
JPS' top grads looking forward to work on university degrees May 27, 2009
He plans to play football at Holmes Community College and to continue his education at Louisiana Tech University. Callaway graduate Tyler Griffin said he will miss the friendships with his classmates but is looking forward to "just stepping out into the real world.". (The Clarion-Ledger)
Robbery charges cloud future May 27, 2009
Former Louisiana Tech University coach Chris Long, a Vicksburg native, recruited Caples and signed her to a national letter-of-intent last fall to play for Tech, which once was one of college basketball's most powerful programs. Because she did not project to meet the NCAA's academic qualifying standards for freshmen, Caples had given up on Tech and was locked into plan B, the Florida college. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Louisiana Colleges and Universities Oppose Gun Lobby's Agenda to Push Guns Onto College Campuses May 22, 2009
CROTON FALLS, N.Y., May 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Seven Louisiana state universities have signed resolutions opposing legislation to permit the carrying of loaded guns on college campuses: Grambling State University, Louisiana Tech University, NcNeese State University, Nicholls State University, University of Louisiana-Lafayette, University of Louisiana-Monroe, and Southern University A&M College. According to the Campaign to Keep Guns Off Campus, 88 colleges and universities in 23 states... (PR Newswire)
Rountree Joins UW Athletics Compliance Staff May 13, 2009
A 1991 graduate of Louisiana Tech University, Rountree lettered four seasons for the Bulldog football team. Upon graduation, he spent three years as the department's director of athlete academic support before moving to Texas-Pan American as assistant athletic director for compliance and academic programs. (Gohuskies.com)
Tar Heels Add Three Assistants Mar 5, 2009
Four years later, Kaufman was named the defensive coordinator/linebacker coach at Louisiana Tech University, where he remained until returning to Ole Miss in 1995. In 1992, his defensive unit ranked in the top five nationally. (Tarheelblue.com)
Southwest Montana Snapshots Mar 1, 2009
Originally from Ennis, Immel is director of keyboard studies at Louisiana Tech University at Ruston. He recently was a finalist in the annual Vienna Music International Competition, and received second prize in the 2007 Bradshaw and Buono International Piano Competition in New York. (Montana Standard, MT)
NACMA 15 Questions With Eric Buskirk Feb 18, 2009
Associate Athletics Director - External Affairs: Louisiana Tech University. 3. (Nacda.com)
