COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
College of Business student earns regional Delta Sigma Pi award
Louisiana Tech University management major Carolyn D. Chadwick was recently recognized as the Delta Sigma Pi Regional Collegian of the Year for the Gulf South region, a competitive award selected from local chapter Collegians of the Year and...
Hunt for the Top Dog happens Friday in University Hall
Who will be Best in Show?The answer comes this Friday in the 2019 TOP DOG New Venture Championship (NVC). A total of $16,000-plus in cash and prizes will be awarded among the seven multi-disciplinary teams competing, teams that advanced from...
Dr. Bob and Mary Cunningham Commit $150,000 to Support College of Business
Dr. Bob and Mary Cunningham, of Bossier City, have made a $150,000 gift to benefit Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business. Part of the University’s “Forever Loyal” Campaign, their gift provides support for the Dr. Bob and Mary...
College of Business continues ‘Inside the C-Suite’ series with Assurance Financial CEO
Kenny Hodges, ’94, president and CEO of Assurance Financial, will deliver the third “Inside the C-Suite” lecture for Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business on Tuesday, April 16.
Article: Women Mean Business: Tech COB Hosts Alumni Lecture Series
“Inside the C-Suite” lectures returned for the second installment of discussions on hot business topics. This month’s focal point is women in the corporate world.
Article: Brooks Thompson Dishes to Tech COB on Etiquette
Louisiana Tech University business students were treated to a four-course meal and crash course in etiquette this week. The College of Business held its third annual Etiquette Dinner at Davison Athletic Complex Wednesday night.
Prominent execs to headline ‘Inside the C-Suite: Women Mean Business’
National political consultant Kaye Goolsby, ’73, former Executive Vice President and CFO of Alltel Corp. Sharilyn Gasaway, ’89, and Mortgage Contracting Services, LLC CEO Caroline Reaves, ’83, will join forces to discuss the changing roles of women in business, entrepreneurship, and politics, as well as the opportunities and challenges facing females in leadership roles.
Research: Dr. John Lauck
The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently highlighted accounting professor Dr. John Lauck's study, "Fraud in the Nonprofit Sector: Rebuilding a Charitable Image," in their article about donor fraud in nonprofits. Dr. Lauck's research found that...
Article: Tech Business Class Pitches School Supply Savings Plan
In February, Dr. Kevin Watson’s MGMT 460 Strategic Sourcing class presented a plan to Lincoln Parish school administrators and central office staff that, if implemented, could save families as much as $94,000 in school supply costs.
Article: Saving on Supplies Good
Attending public school may be “free,” but it’s no mystery that there are still expenses involved in ensuring one’s child gets an education. Thanks to the efforts of a business class at Louisiana Tech, one such expense might soon be greatly reduced.