COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
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.
Students pitch Doggone Good Ideas in annual competition
Each participant had one minute to pitch their innovative solution to a problem to a panel of judges. Robert Strange and his electroluminescent clothing took home the panelists’ pick.
College of Business to Host 15th Annual Bankers Day
The day will culminate with a lecture by Stephen Clayton, director of community engagement for the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, at 1:30 p.m. in Davis Auditorium (College of Business 101).
Student Managed Investment Fund grows to $1 Million through contributions to Forever Loyal campaign
Finance students will soon have $1 million to invest through the College’s Student Managed Investment Fund. The Fund will become one of the largest undergraduate student investment funds in the state.
Dr. Bob Cunningham Joins College of Business as Executive in Residence
Dr. Bob Cunningham, CEO of the Heritage Group and the Cunningham Group, recently joined the College of Business as Executive in Residence. Executives in Residence cultivate long-term relationships with students and faculty, sharing their expertise and insider perspective with students in the classroom, on research projects, and through out-of-class lectures, workshops, and mentoring opportunities.