Lawrence Technological University

Welch Named Trustee of Lawrence Technological University

Welch Named Trustee of Lawrence Technological University 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Joseph Welch, the chairman, president and CEO of ITC Holdings Corp. based in Novi, has been named to the board of trustees of 4,500-student Lawrence Technological University. read more

Michigan I-Corps@LTU Launched to Mentor Students, Innovators and Entrepreneurs

Michigan I-Corps@LTU Launched to Mentor Students, Innovators and Entrepreneurs 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Lawrence Technological University has launched a real-world, results-oriented mentoring program to help students, faculty, alumni, innovators, entrepreneurs and companies advance new product ideas and establish new business opportunities.  read more

Lawrence Tech to Start Construction on $11.6 Million Residence Hall in Spring

Lawrence Tech to Start Construction on $11.6 Million Residence Hall in Spring 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Construction will start in the spring on the third residence hall at Lawrence Technological University (LTU). The $11.6 million project is scheduled for completion in time for fall classes in 2015. read more

Lawrence Tech partners with Johnson Controls on automotive battery research

Lawrence Tech partners with Johnson Controls on automotive battery research 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Johnson Controls, a global multi-industrial company with core businesses in the automotive, building and energy storage industries,  will partner with Lawrence Technological University (LTU) to identify and validate new energy storage technologies within the total vehicle system. read more

Haveman to discuss progress on healthcare reform at Lawrence Tech Jan. 21

Haveman to discuss progress on healthcare reform at Lawrence Tech Jan. 21 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

James Haveman, director of the Michigan Department of Community Health (DCH), will provide an update on healthcare reform in Michigan on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at Lawrence Technological University.  read more

PROLIM and Lawrence Technological University (LTU) announce Strategic Partnership on PLM Digital Manufacturing Innovation Lab

PROLIM and Lawrence Technological University (LTU) announce Strategic Partnership on PLM Digital Manufacturing Innovation Lab 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

PROLIM is proud to announce a strategic Corporate Partnership with Lawrence Technological University (LTU) in the implementation and support of a new PLM Digital Manufacturing Innovation Lab that LTU will be implementing in 2014 with their recent $40 million dollar in-kind grant from Siemens PLM.
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Lawrence Tech Named a Top College for Veterans

Lawrence Tech Named a Top College for Veterans 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2
Former Staff Sergeant Kirill Pavlov (right), shown here with his eight-year-old son, Alexander, spoke at the Veterans Day ceremony held at Lawrence Technological University on Nov. 11. A 10-year Army veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, Pavlov is majoring in mechanical engineering.

Former Staff Sergeant Kirill Pavlov (right), shown here with his eight-year-old son, Alexander, spoke at the Veterans Day ceremony held at Lawrence Technological University on Nov. 11. A 10-year Army veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, Pavlov is majoring in mechanical engineering.

Lawrence Technological University ranked 18th in the 12-state Midwest region – and first in Michigan – in the inaugural ranking of the best colleges for veterans compiled by U.S. News and World Report. LTU was one of 234 colleges nationwide that scored well for graduation rate, faculty resources, reputation and other markers of academic quality measured in the 2014 edition of U.S. News Best Colleges.

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LTU hosts November 19 Microsoft YouthSpark STEM Engineering Event

LTU hosts November 19 Microsoft YouthSpark STEM Engineering Event 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Detroit area civic and business leaders will meet at Lawrence Technological University on Tuesday, Nov. 19, to discuss ways to get more young people involved and active in the STEM subjects of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in order to take advantage of thousands of unfilled jobs in the American economy.

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LTU Awarded $150,000 Grant to Expand Entrepreneurial Education

LTU Awarded $150,000 Grant to Expand Entrepreneurial Education 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

The Chicago-based Coleman Foundation has awarded Lawrence Technological University a two-year, $150,000 grant to increase student participation in entrepreneurial education that is already occurring on campus.

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LTU 2013 Homecoming Recap

LTU 2013 Homecoming Recap 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

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

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