Louisiana Tech graduates second-largest class in history
The News-Star (Monroe) 2 hrs ago Louisiana Tech University Office of University Communications
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Last weekend, Louisiana Tech University conveyed degrees on 1,040 graduates, the second-largest class in university history, in four ceremonies.
Each commencement featured a different speaker all recognized and distinguished graduates of Louisiana Tech University. All the speakers focused on the impact that a Louisiana Tech education made on their lives.
College of Engineering and Science
In his address for the College of Engineering and Science ceremony, Bill Bailey Jr., electrical engineering,’87, focused on the three Ps of success – preparation, perspiration and providence.
Five of Louisiana Tech’s recently honored alumni will each serve as keynote speaker for one of the University’s four Spring Commencement Ceremony sessions May 22 and 23 in the Thomas Assembly Center.
Here are the times and keynote speakers for each session.
Saturday, May 22
12:30 p.m. – College of Liberal Arts, Boston Scott, 2020 Young Alumnus of the Year.
4 p.m. – College of Business, Dr. Bob Cunningham, 2020 COB Alumnus of the Year.
Sunday, May 23
1 p.m. – College of Applied and Natural Sciences, Jeremy Tinnerello, 2020 ANS Alumnus of the Year; College of Education, Dr. Jean Hall, 2020 COE Alumnus of the Year.
Masks will be required for all individuals entering the TAC for commencement, per Gov. John Bel Edwards’ proclamation dated April 27