COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
Louisiana Tech listed among nation’s best in 2024 USNWR rankings
Undergraduate programs in the College of Business were ranked No. 211 in the country—up eight spots from last year’s ranking.
Moore siblings continue legacy of impact started by parents
Siblings Gary Moore (’73, ’74) and Lynn Moore Campbell (’75), along with their spouses, Karen Moore (’74) and Sidney Campbell (’75), came together to establish two endowed professorships—the Gary A. Moore Family Endowed Professorship in the College of Business and the Joy Lynn Moore and Sidney W. Campbell Professorship in the College of Education.
Accounting partnership between Tech, Grambling celebrates first graduate
Louisiana Tech Summer Commencement marked a special occasion for Geormar Owens, Tech’s College of Business, Grambling State University, and Deloitte. Owens became the very first graduate to have benefitted from a unique initiative that provides GSU accounting undergraduates with accelerated entry into Tech’s MAcc program.
Business students gain global consulting experience through travel
Online and traditional/on-campus Master of Business Administration students came together in Santiago, Chile, to learn about the culture and business environment of its rapidly developing and diverse economies.
Tech scholar publishes research on embracing AI, now a part of COB curriculum
Dr. Craig Van Slyke recently published an article that provides a thorough examination of the challenges posed by AI integration in information systems education, highlights the resulting transformations, and offers insightful responses to navigate this changing landscape.
School of Banking Graduates First Cohort
Eighty-two bankers from across Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi attended the second year of the Louisiana Tech University School of Banking. Presented by the College of Business in collaboration with the Louisiana Bankers Association, the week-long professional development program aims to expand the skills and knowledge base of rising bank leaders.
First-Year Business Students Take Home Scholarship Awards in Annual Top Pup Pitch Competition
Team Curb the Carb took home the first-place prize in the 2023 Top Pup, an entrepreneurial pitch competition designed exclusively for first-year students in the College of Business. Winners Rex Bolls, Kylee Blackwood, Cam Hollis, Neal Lopez, Jake Patton, and Kaden West collaborated to create an on-the-go food service focused on providing healthy eating options.
Tech students hard work recognized at Universities of Louisiana Academic Summit
Alyssa McReynolds, Heather Nutt, and Cameron Hunter presented their Digital and Content Marketing class project in the service-learning category at the Universities of Louisiana Academic Summit.
College of Business continues climb on USNWR 2023-24 Best Graduate Schools ranking
Louisiana Tech has once again been recognized as a leader in graduate education according to the U.S. News & World Report 2023-24 Best Graduate Schools rankings released today. The College of Business was ranked No. 95 on the list of Best Business Schools (Full-time MBA)—up three spots over last year’s ranking.
Article: MBA Student spearheads project leading to expected $10M in savings for the Air Force
MBA student Jonathan McBride served as the lead for Dante modeling and simulation of nuclear security physical features, manpower and systems supporting the multi-billion dollar Weapon Generation Facility military construction project.