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B2B Networking in Covington

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

Business-to-Business (B2B) Networking is a members-only benefit that provides a fast/effective networking opportunity for attendees to give a 1 to 2 minute sales pitch about what distinguishes their business/service from others in their field or to just inform other members about their organization or who a good referral for them would be.

Book Signing At East Bank Regional Library To Feature Two Local Authors Discussing Sicilian Heritage

By Press release submission | Mar 6, 2023

Two local authors of Sicilian descent – Elisa Speranza and Vincent B. “Chip” LoCoco

Tower Medallion recipients: Becky and Lue Napper

By Press release submission | Mar 6, 2023

Becky and Lue Napper found each other while students on a Louisiana Tech Rome trip, were engaged in 1969, graduated from Tech together in 1970, and were married in January 1971.

The Rising Cost of Homeowners and Property Insurance in Louisiana Webinar

By Press release submission | Mar 6, 2023

Many Louisiana residents were shocked when their homeowners and property insurance renewal arrived

ORP Feature – Dr. Miguel Gates

By Press release submission | Mar 4, 2023

To celebrate Black History Month and the researchers at Louisiana Tech who make an impact on students and fellow faculty members, the Office of Research and Partnerships is highlighting Dr. Miguel Gates, program chair for Cyber Engineering.

LCU business school forms partnership with Ron Blue Institute

By Press release submission | Mar 4, 2023

Louisiana Christian University Young School of Business will formally announce its new partnership with the Ron Blue Institute at a press conference Tuesday, Feb. 28, at 3:30 p.m. in Granberry Conference Center.

Kameron Lunon McNeese Faculty

By Press release submission | Mar 3, 2023

McNeese State University is honoring Black History Month by spotlighting students, faculty and alumni.

Tommy Marks Supports McNeese

By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2023

Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Tommy Marks, and his wife, Truly, of Woodbridge, Virginia, have donated $15,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation for the McNeese Black Alumni Scholarship and the men’s and women’s track and field teams. T

R. Reed Mendelson Jr. Supports McNeese

By Press release submission | Mar 1, 2023

R. Reed Mendelson Jr. has donated $15,000 to the McNeese Foundation.

Soul•Fête: From Africa to America, A Culinary Tasting Immersion

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2023

In keeping with our tradition of highlighting American Blackness in its fullness, Stand Together Against Racism (S.T.A.R.) invites you to wrap up and celebrate the end of Black History Month by exploring the influence of Black cuisine on American food culture writ large at their first annual Soul•Fête: From Africa to America, A Culinary Tasting Immersion.