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Friday, May 20, 2016

Melvindale wins ESD's Engineering SMArT Michigan at LTU

A team of students from Melvindale High School took first place – and $18,000 college scholarships - in The Engineering Society of Detroit’s Engineering SMArT Michigan competition, held Wednesday at Lawrence Technological University's campus.

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Robofest: A global celebration of human imagination, robotic skill

Nearly 500 students on 176 teams from 10 nations competed Friday and Saturday in the World Championships of Robofest, a worldwide youth robotics competition held since 1999 at Lawrence Technological University in Southfield.

Friday, May 13, 2016

Lawrence Tech renames residence hall for longtime board member, donor Donley

An inspiring story of educational opportunity leading to lifelong achievement was part of Friday’s dedication of the Edward Donley Residence Hall on the campus of Lawrence Technological University.

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

LTU Prof Named Fulbright Scholar

James C. Stevens, LTU associate professor of architecture, has been named a Fulbright Scholar, one of the nation’s highest academic honors.

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Robots from around the globe head for world championship at LTU Saturday

Hundreds of students on 176 teams from all over the world will spend the weekend in Southfield Friday and Saturday, May 13 and 14, for the Robofest World Championships on the campus of Lawrence Technological University.

Saturday, May 7, 2016

Rep. Lawrence predicts great things for LTU graduates at commencement

Brenda Lawrence doesn’t know exactly who it is. But the congresswoman from Southfield was pretty sure that she was looking at some of tomorrow’s great problem-solvers when she offered the commencement address Saturday to the approximately 900 spring 2016 graduates of Lawrence Technological University.