Connect with our College of Education through "TECH"nology this 2015 Homecoming!

Homecoming 2015 festivities will begin today, Monday, November 2! We are so excited about what is taking place campus-wide and in our College of Education. We invite our LATECH Family to join us in the College of Education for some great fun (in person and electronically). Our COE schedule of face to face and E-festivities are below as are related Twitter handles and webpages. We look forward to celebrating Homecoming 2015 with you and connecting our LATECH COE Family with "TECH"nology!

Monday, November 2 -Door Design and Decorations -Documenting the Designs (As the College of Education prepares for the week of Homecoming festivities, we encourage participants to document by uploading pictures and videos of the events online).

Tuesday, November 3 -Door Decorating Judging (This will occur at 10 am in Memorial Gym and Woodard Hall. Our winners will be posted electronically). -Thanks to Tech... (Our COE family is encouraged to share one reason they are thankful to be part of the LATECH family on one or more forms of social media).

Wednesday, November 4 -Where are you now, and what are you doing? (Alumni are encouraged to connect and share where they are and what they are up to after receiving a world-class education at Louisiana Tech University's College of Education).

Thursday, November 5 -Throwback Thursday (Faculty, friends, Alumni, and students are encouraged to post homecoming pictures / memories as Tech students or as high school students before they became Louisiana Tech Bulldogs).

Friday, November 6 -Friday COE Homecoming Fun (Faculty, friends, Alumni and students are asked to post pictures and notes related to the Distinguished Alumni of the Year event in Memorial gym at 8:30 am where will be honoring Dr. William Ware and Mrs. Pamela Kiper Ware, the College of Education Showcase/ Open House from 10am to 11am, the AOY luncheon at noon at the DAC, and all other Homecoming-related activities.)

Saturday, November 7 -GAME TIME! All students, faculty, friends, and Alumni are to post pictures and tags during Breakfast with Champ, the COE tailgate hosted by the Department of Psychology and the Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness, the 2015 Homecoming Parade, and the ballgame as our Bulldogs beat North Texas!


COE Webpage: http://education.latech.edu/

COE Blog: http://latechcoe.blogspot.com/

COE Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LATechCOE

COE Homecoming Twitter Handles: #WEARELATECH #HOCO2015 #COE

COE Instagram:https://instagram.com/latechcoe/

We are looking forward to a great week! GO DAWGS...Past, Present, and Future!

Thanks for joining us in celebrating,

The College of Education Special Initiatives Team

Dynamic Duo Selected as the COE Alumni of the Year

We are pleased to announce that Ms. Pamela Kiper Ware and Dr. William B. Ware, both class of 1962 have been selected as the 2015 Louisiana Tech University College of Education Alumni of the Year.

Ms. Pamela Kiper Ware, originally of Winnsboro, LA, currently serves as Director of Theatre at Gainsville High School.  The Cum Laude graduate from the Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Leadership has served on a variety of boards and societies in the states of Georgia, Florida, and Alabama.  In addition, she has received a number of accolades including the Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award (http://www.milkeneducatorawards.org/educators/view/pamela-ware). In addition, as a token of appreciation for her numerous contributions to the field, a new performing arts center in Gainesville, GA was named in her honor, "The Ware House."
During her time at Louisiana Tech, Ms. Ware was an active member of Kappa Delta Sorority,  and a member of the Engineering Court and Homecoming Court.

Dr. William B. Ware is a retired Dean Emeritus of Education of Brenau University. He received both his undergraduate and master's degrees from the College of Education. While at Louisiana Tech, Dr. Ware also participated in football where he was a "Letter Winner."  Dr. Ware was also an active member of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity.

The College of Education Awards Ceremony will be held in the Wyly Tower Auditorium on
November 5.