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Friday, March 27, 2020

A week in, LTU proves nimble in shift to online-only classes

Lawrence Technological University’s buildings may be closed, but the education of thousands of students is humming along online. In a week, LTU’s eLearning Services office and faculty moved nearly 700 courses to an on... [Read more ]

Thursday, March 26, 2020

Pandemic meets robotics in LTU student's hand sanitizer dispenser

It’s certainly hard to find any fun in the many precautions demanded by the Coronavirus pandemic. But a computer science student at Lawrence Technological University has managed to come up with one for youthful robot builders.

Thursday, March 26, 2020

Keep kids busy during school shutdown with cool science experiments from Lawrence Tech

Here are a couple of cool experiments you can do during this time of “social distancing” to keep your kids’ minds active. If you are a teacher looking for demonstrations to do for your students remotely, these experiments are perfect for that as well.

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Coronavirus concerns prompt LTU to postpone Commencement, teach online through May

Lawrence Technological University will move to online education for the balance of the Spring 2020 semester and has postponed its scheduled May 9 Commencement ceremony to December. Lawrence Tech President Virinder Moudgil announced the moves in an e-mail to students, faculty, and staff Tuesday night, in response to growing concerns over the Coronavirus pandemic.

Wednesday, March 11, 2020

LTU Cisler Lecture postponed

Due to the current situation related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the scheduled March 24 Walker L. Cisler Memorial Lecture at Lawrence Technological University has been postponed, and will be rescheduled for a date this fall. The exact date has yet to be determined. In the lecture, a biotech expert from the University of Michigan, Gil Omenn, was to speak on how issuing "grand challenges" to the scientific community has produced major advances in everything from space science to medicine.

Monday, March 9, 2020

LTU in nation's top third for student services spending

Lawrence Technological University ranks in the top one-third of private, nonprofit, four-year colleges in spending on student services, according to a new survey from the Chronicle of Higher Education.