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Pakistani women offer views on women’s rights November 4 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Pakistani women offer views on women’s rights November 4

Four Pakistani women in leadership positions with non-government organizations (NGOs) will discuss advocacy for women’s rights in Pakistan on Monday, Nov. 4, at 10 a.m. at Lawrence Technological University (LTU),…

LTU 2013 Homecoming Recap 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

LTU 2013 Homecoming Recap

Last week Lawrence Technical University celebrated Homecoming week. There were plenty of great sporting events, two of which benefited breast cancer research.

LTU Hosts Hotelling Lecture on Income Mobility November 7 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

LTU Hosts Hotelling Lecture on Income Mobility November 7

Wayne State University Professor Stephen Spurr will discuss wages and income mobility in the United States in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis when he presents the fourth annual…

NCMS and LTU Announce Partnership to Advance Digital Manufacturing 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

NCMS and LTU Announce Partnership to Advance Digital Manufacturing

NCMS President Rick Jarman The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) based in Ann Arbor and Lawrence Technological University (LTU) in Southfield have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to…

Guests Enjoy Chance to Network, Nibble at Southfield Event 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Guests Enjoy Chance to Network, Nibble at Southfield Event

By Sandra Armbruster Observer & Eccentric Toni McCallum paused while sampling food from area restaurants at the Taste of Southfield event Tuesday night. “I love mixing and mingling,” said the Southfield…

Wright Named Trustee of Lawrence Technological University 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Wright Named Trustee of Lawrence Technological University

MaryAnn Wright, vice president of global engineering and product development for power solutions at Johnson Controls Inc. based in Milwaukee, has been named to the board of trustees of 4,500-student…

Tears and Cheers as Southfield Welcomes Newest American Citizens 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Tears and Cheers as Southfield Welcomes Newest American Citizens

By Nathan Mueller Observer & Eccentric Jirmeen Jan Sisilian waved the small American flag she held in her hand and exclaimed “thank you God” as she was handed her certificate of…

Brooks Kushman Attorney Elected Chair of the Young Lawyers Section of the State Bar of Michigan 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Brooks Kushman Attorney Elected Chair of the Young Lawyers Section of the State Bar of Michigan

 Brooks Kushman attorney Hope Shovein has been elected chair of the Young Lawyers Section of the State Bar of Michigan for the 2013-2014 term.

Reynolds Aluminum Bldg., Shaarey Zedek, Northland Theater to be featured on Southfield Mid-Century Modern Architecture Tour, Sunday, October 6th 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Reynolds Aluminum Bldg., Shaarey Zedek, Northland Theater to be featured on Southfield Mid-Century Modern Architecture Tour, Sunday, October 6th

Before going on to international fame as the architect of the New York World Trade Center towers, Minoru Yamasaki designed a gem of a modernist structure in 1959 in Southfield…

Army senior civilian leaders earn master’s degrees at LTU 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Army senior civilian leaders earn master’s degrees at LTU

In September, the seventh cohort of senior civilian leaders working for the U.S. Army primarily at the TACOM Life Cycle Management Command headquartered in Warren started an intensive, 10-month master’s…

LTU hosts lecture on openness in digital archiving September 27 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

LTU hosts lecture on openness in digital archiving September 27

Ethan Watrall, an assistant professor of anthropology at Michigan State University, will present “Towards a Model of Openness in Digital Cultural Heritage” on Friday, Sept. 27, at 7 p.m. in…

Lawrence Tech Wins $50,000 DENSO Grant for New Bio-Robotics Lab 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Lawrence Tech Wins $50,000 DENSO Grant for New Bio-Robotics Lab

The DENSO North America Foundation has awarded $50,000 to Lawrence Technological University (LTU) to help create a new multidisciplinary bio-robotics lab that will benefit students in two growing bachelor’s degree…