Re: Study recommending merger of LSUS and Tech to be released today
Question, are there any Fortune 500 firms/businesses in the Shreveport/Bossier area? I would love for a couple of more companies to partner up with Tech like Murphy and Centurylink.
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qng001
Question, are there any Fortune 500 firms/businesses in the Shreveport/Bossier area? I would love for a couple of more companies to partner up with Tech like Murphy and Centurylink.
Not that I'm aware of...
I think Shaw Group is the ONLY Fortune 500 company HQ'd in the entire state (or was the only one at the time)
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Dwayne From Minden
Not that I'm aware of...
I think Shaw Group is the ONLY Fortune 500 company HQ'd in the entire state (or was the only one at the time)
Hmm, I wonder what the CEO of Shaw thinks about LSUS to the UL system?
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Cool Hand Clyde
Hmm, I wonder what the CEO of Shaw thinks about LSUS to the UL system?
Maybe he should ask his Pa-N-law...
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Dwayne From Minden
Maybe he should ask his Pa-N-law...
Exactly. A great "in" there for sure.
Re: Study recommending merger of LSUS and Tech to be released today
Fortune 500's in LA
Entergy -NOLA
Centurylink - Monroe
Shaw Group - BR
Albemarle just moved to BR, Fortune 1000 company...
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TYLERTECHSAS
Exactly. A great "in" there for sure.
Such a great "in" we couldn't get him to contribute one penny to the SEZ despite repeated attempts.
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LookingForResults
Such a great "in" we couldn't get him to contribute one penny to the SEZ despite repeated attempts.
His loss.
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TYLERTECHSAS
His loss.
Don't know about his loss, but definitely ours.
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He is a tigger through and through...
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LookingForResults
Such a great "in" we couldn't get him to contribute one penny to the SEZ despite repeated attempts.
Did everyone else who pledged turn in their checks?
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Cool Hand Clyde
Did everyone else who pledged turn in their checks?
The cornerstone contributors did. Don't know about others.
Re: Study recommending merger of LSUS and Tech to be released today
What a coincidence, this major education legislature affecting Tech coming up and we have the Higher Education Commission as the keynote speaker....
http://news.latech.edu/2012/02/22/commissioner-of-higher-education-to-serve-as-graduation-speaker/
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GermDawg
Just like it was a coincidence when the LSU-BR Chancellor Michael Martin was the keynote speaker at Tech's Spring Commencement last year. Then news broke about the possibility of Tech joining the LSU System about a month later.
Re: Study recommending merger of LSUS and Tech to be released today
Here is the link to House Bill 964 (by Rep. Fannin and Sen. Walsworth) that provides for the merger of Louisiana Tech and LSU-Shreveport.
http://www.legis.state.la.us/billdat...asp?did=780909