LTU group in South Africa to learn about architecture with recycled materials

On Saturday, July 20, a team of two faculty members, four students, and five recent alumni of Lawrence Technological University departed for South Africa on a three-week trip to design and construct maker spaces, community centers, schools and other much-needed work using materials previously considered almost worthless.

New book from LTU business prof updates unique strategic planning tool

A Lawrence Technological University business professor has released a new edition of a book that outlines a novel framework for strategic thinking, planning, and leadership at all levels of organizations.

LTU's free bus line for students, Tech Transit, sets another ridership record

One of the lesser-known perks of attending Lawrence Technological University is a free bus line called Tech Transit. And the service, which recently completed its seventh academic year, has set another ridership record.

LTU gets DENSO grant for machine vision safety system in vehicles

Lawrence Technological University has received a $40,000 grant from DENSO, the world’s second largest mobility supplier, for programs focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

LTU places second in nation in contest to develop technologies for people with disabilities

Lawrence Technological University finished second in the nation in the annual College Design Challenge, held Wednesday in Vienna, Va. by SourceAmerica, a nonprofit that creates employment opportunities for people with disabilities. It’s the third straight year that LTU was named one of the three national finalists in the event.

Building better collaboration, one conversation at a time

How do you get a room full of 120 focused, no-nonsense engineers and other highly skilled technical professionals, the civilians who support the development of tanks and other vehicles for the United States Army, to become more collaborative? Faculty members at Lawrence Technological University, working with leadership from the Army, think they’ve found the way.