Jackson Parish Residents Part of Louisiana Tech Fall 2025 Commencement Exercises

Louisiana Tech University conferred degrees upon 325 graduates in the Class of Fall 2025 — a group of students who join nearly 118,000 Tech alumni worldwide — during commencement on Saturday, November 15th, in the Thomas Assembly Center on the LTU campus in Ruston. 

Misti S. Cordell, chair of the Louisiana Board of Regents, owner COR Consulting, LLC, and a 1997 Human Resources Management graduate of Louisiana Tech, served as the keynote speaker for the ceremony.

Jackson Parish residents earning Undergraduate Degrees

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE NURSING
Olivia G Borland, Quitman

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Travis Wayne Cobb, Hodge

BACHELOR OF INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
Grace Oliver DeCou, Jonesboro

GRADUATE SCHOOL

MASTER OF SCIENCE
Erin Jane Dearman, Quitman

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Cameron M Hollis, Quitman