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State Transportation Officials View Bridge Research at LTU
State Transportation Officials View Bridge Research at LTU 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2
LTU State Transportation Officials

Transportation officials from eight states traveled to Lawrence Tech in June to review the progress on research being conducted at LTU’s Center for Innovative Materials Research under the direction of Dean of Engineering Nabil Grace (kneeling second from right).

Transportation officials from eight states recently met at Lawrence Technological University to view progress on a three-year study to evaluate alternative materials and a new design for a new approach to building longer-lasting and corrosion-free highway bridges.

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Harley Ellis Devereaux Staff Members Elected into Lawrence Technological Architectural Alumni Cabinet
Harley Ellis Devereaux Staff Members Elected into Lawrence Technological Architectural Alumni Cabinet 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Tracy Sweeney AIA, LEED AP BD+C, NCARB (BSAr’01, BFAAI’01 & MAr’06) and Ryan Marshall (BScArch’07), both alum from Lawrence Technological University and Architectural Designers for Harley Ellis Devereaux, were recently elected into Lawrence Technological University’s Architectural Alumni Cabinet.  The Cabinet is composed of nine regular members elected by alumni for three year terms. read more

Mark A. Kadzielski Joining Pepper Hamilton as Head of Health Care Industry Group
Mark A. Kadzielski Joining Pepper Hamilton as Head of Health Care Industry Group 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Pepper Hamilton LLP announced that Mark A. Kadzielski will join the firm on July 1, 2013. He will head Pepper’s Health Care Industry Group from its Los Angeles office, giving Pepper a national platform for its growing Health Care practice. read more

Plante Moran Launches Healthcare Reform Website Featuring Tools to Navigate New System
Plante Moran Launches Healthcare Reform Website Featuring Tools to Navigate New System 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Plante Moran, PLLC has launched a website to guide employers and healthcare providers through the intricacies of U.S. healthcare reform.  read more

Alan T. Rogalski Named Co-Chair of Life Sciences Industry Group at Warner Norcross
Alan T. Rogalski Named Co-Chair of Life Sciences Industry Group at Warner Norcross 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

The law firm of Warner Norcross & Judd LLP has named Alan T. Rogalski as the co-chair of its Life Sciences Industry Group. read more

Pepper Hamilton Attorneys’ New Blog Addresses ‘Post-Grant’ Legal Issues in Patent Prosecution and Litigation
Pepper Hamilton Attorneys’ New Blog Addresses ‘Post-Grant’ Legal Issues in Patent Prosecution and Litigation 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

PostGrant-Counsel.com is published by Pepper attorneys Tom Engellenner, Lana Gladstein, Reza Mollaaghababa, Ph.D. and Aparna Nemlekar. With backgrounds in patent prosecution and litigation across many industries, the team members concentrate their practices on challenging and defending patents after they have been issued, e.g., in inter partes review and the soon-to-be-implemented “post-grant” review as well as in corresponding proceedings in Europe, Japan and elsewhere. read more

Tours Highlight Blooms and Buildings
Tours Highlight Blooms and Buildings 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

By Jessica Strachan
C & G News Staff Writer

In addition to enjoying the best of the summer weather that’s arrived this year, a handful of local community leaders want residents to take the time to enjoy the scenery.

That is, the design, history and style of Southfield’s homes and businesses, and the art, landscaping and individuality of homeowners’ yards. read more

Eat to the Beat Lunchtime Concert Series Continues Thursday, July 11 with ‘Straight Ahead’
Eat to the Beat Lunchtime Concert Series Continues Thursday, July 11 with ‘Straight Ahead’ 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2
The city of Southfield, in partnership with the City Centre Advisory Board, will sponsor the Eat to the Beat lunch concert series beginning on Thursday, June 13 from 12 noon – 2:00 p.m. at the City Centre Plaza located on Central Park Boulevard, one block west of Evergreen between Civic Center Drive and 11 Mile Road.
The concert lineup features an eclectic mix of music and artists, including:
July 11 – Straight Ahead – Virtuoso jazz ensemble
August 8 – The Sun Messengers – Horn-driven R&B
September 12 – Thornetta Davis – Detroit’s multi-award winning Queen of the Blues

All performances are free and open to the public.  Food is available for purchase or you can bring your own.

Call the Southfield Parks and Recreation at (248) 796-4620 for more information.

Library Marks 10th Year in Current Facility
Library Marks 10th Year in Current Facility 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2
By Jessica Strachan
C&G Newspapers

There’s no party to celebrate nor any cake to cut, but the Southfield Public Library hit a milestone this month: 10 years in the three-floor, 127,000-square-foot complex that houses more than 250,000 volumes. read more

LTU to Exchange Students and Faculty with Turkish University
LTU to Exchange Students and Faculty with Turkish University 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Lawrence Technological University and Bahcesehir University in Istanbul, Turkey, have signed a memorandum of understanding that clears the way for student and faculty exchanges and the development of joint degree and certificate programs. read more

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