COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
Student entrepreneurs win $3,250 in Won in One idea pitch
Before a packed house in the University Hall auditorium, four Louisiana Tech student entrepreneurs won five awards and $3,250 in prize money in Louisiana Tech’s recent Won in One idea pitch competition presented by the University’s Technology Business Development Center.
Article: LA Tech student research shows increase in computer service industries for Louisiana
Students from the College of Business spent the last quarter putting together a report of Louisiana’s regional economic analysis. In this news segment, the undergrad economics students share their findings.
Article: MBA an option for professional, personal growth
Dr. Les Guice shares why Louisiana Tech’s MBA has been recognized for both quality and value in this op-ed that appeared in BIZ Magazine.
Bank of Oak Ridge Internship
When Bank of Oak Ridge began looking for summer interns, Paige Oliver, ’98 graduate, President and CEO, turned to the College of Business to find qualified applicants to fill the roles. Through her connection with Executive Director of Development Mary...
Tech earns U.S News & World Report Best Online Program ranking
Louisiana Tech University’s online Professional MBA has been named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 list of Best Online Programs released today. The online MBA was ranked No. 112 on the list of Best Online MBA Programs.
College of Business to host global lecture featuring David Kohl, ’84
David Kohl, ’84, senior vice president and principal at Roach Howard Smith & Barton and president of the Dallas Committee on Foreign Relations, will headline the College of Business’ 2020 Global Lecture Series at 4 p.m. Monday, Jan. 27.
Distinguished Alumni Honored during Homecoming Celebrations
Three College of Business graduates were honored as Distinguished Alumni for their achievement in professional life, community life, and loyalty to the University.
Article: Analyzing the economic impact of shopping at small businesses vs. big retail shops during the Black Friday weekend
Assistant Professor of Economics Dr. Patrick Scott shares how shopping local impacts the economy.
Century Next gift to inspire next generation of entrepreneurs, innovators
Century Next Bank has pledged a multi-year gift totaling $125,000 to support innovation and entrepreneurship at Louisiana Tech University. A portion of the gift will be used to support the winning student teams in the Top Dog New Venture Championship.
Students compete in TOP DOG pitch contest
Twenty-one teams of Louisiana Tech students recently shared their innovative ideas and products in the annual Top Dog Idea Pitch. During the event, each team had five minutes to make their pitches to judges, and then the room was opened to the public to view and discuss ideas.