Louisiana Tech University
| Louisiana Tech University | |
|---|---|
| motto | Non Sibi Sed Suis |
| founding | 1894 |
| Sponsorship | state |
| place | Ruston , Louisiana |
| country | United States |
| president | Leslie K. Guice |
| Students | 11,264 (2009) |
| Employee | 1488 |
| including professors | 332 |
| Website | www.latech.edu |
The Louisiana Tech University is a state university in Ruston in the US state of Louisiana . There are currently 11,710 students enrolled. The college is part of the University of Louisiana system . It is particularly known for its engineering and technical courses.
history
The College of Louisiana was founded in 1894 and renamed the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute in 1921. In 1970 university status was granted.
Sports
The Louisiana Tech sports teams are the Bulldogs or Lady Techsters . The university has been a member of Conference USA of NCAA Division I since 2013 .
Personalities
- Trace Adkins - country music singer
- Terry Bradshaw - American Football Player
- Karl Malone - basketball player
- Paul Millsap - basketball player
- Willie Roaf - American football player
- Phil Robertson - Entrepreneur and Actor ( Duck Dynasty )
- Matt Stover - American Football Player
- Teresa Weatherspoon - basketball player
- Will Wright - computer game developer
Web links
- Homepage (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.latech.edu/administration/
- ↑ Louisiana Tech University: Common Data Sets 2009-2010 ( Memento of the original from September 16, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English, PDF; 465 kB). Accessed July 25, 2010
- ↑ Louisiana Tech University: Fact Book 2004-2008 ( Memento of the original from September 16, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English, PDF; 749 kB). Accessed July 25, 2010
State universities: Louisiana State University System ( Louisiana State University , Louisiana State University at Alexandria , Louisiana State University at Eunice , Louisiana State University in Shreveport , LSU Health Sciences Center-New Orleans , LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport , LSU Law Center , University of New Orleans ) | Southern University System ( Southern University , Southern University at New Orleans , Southern Law Center , Southern University at Shreveport ) | University of Louisiana System ( Grambling State University , Louisiana Tech University , McNeese State University , Nicholls State University , Northwestern State University , Southeastern Louisiana University , University of Louisiana at Lafayette , University of Louisiana at Monroe ) | Louisiana Community and Technical College System ( Baton Rouge Community College , Bossier Parish Community College , Delgado Community College , LE Fletcher Technical Community College , Louisiana Delta Community College , Louisiana Technical College , Nunez Community College , River Parishes Community College , South Louisiana Community College , Sowela Technical Community College )
Private and Church Colleges: Centenary College of Louisiana | Dillard University | Louisiana College | Loyola University New Orleans | New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary | Notre Dame Seminary | Our Lady of Holy Cross College | Our Lady of the Lake College | Saint Joseph Seminary College | Tulane University | Xavier University
Coordinates: 32 ° 31 ′ 47 " N , 92 ° 39 ′ 5" W.