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2020 News Releases

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Lawrence Tech to host 500+ scholars at research event March 13

More than 500 educators and researchers are expected to gather at Lawrence Technological University March 13 for the annual meeting of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters (MASAL).

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

LTU's Marburger STEM Center gives high school students hands-on experience with drone technology

On Saturday, Feb. 8, a group of 10 high school students visited Lawrence Technological University’s Marburger STEM Center to learn about drones during one of LTU’s Xtreme Science Saturdays programs.

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

LTU, Black Girls Code Detroit partner to encourage girls to pursue careers in STEM

More than 60 girls ages 7-17 attended “Black Girls Code Detroit Chapter Presents: Teach, Play, and Learn with Artificial Intelligence” at Lawrence Technological University on Saturday, Feb. 29.

Monday, March 2, 2020

Lawrence Tech suspends university-sponsored travel to nations at highest risk for coronavirus

Lawrence Technological University’s commitment to the health and safety of its community has led the University to cancel all university-sponsored travel to countries the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identifies as Level 2 or 3 risks for coronavirus.

Thursday, February 27, 2020

LTU panel: Women face challenges in business leadership, but are making gains

Women are making gains in corporate leadership, but still face obstacles, and meeting those challenges means building networks, continuing education, confidence, and not being afraid to challenge the status quo. That was the message Thursday in “A Crash Course: Women in Leadership,” part of the Leaders & Innovators business breakfast series presented by WWJ Newsradio 950 at Lawrence Technological University. Approximately 80 people attended, despite icy roads that closed school districts in Southeast Michigan.

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Teacher, engineer wins second Petty Community Champion Award from LTU

A veteran high school teacher and leader in the engineering community was honored with the second annual John G. Petty Community Champion Award Monday at Lawrence Technological University. Monique Lake has taught biology, chemistry, physics, forensic science, and other science subjects over a 13-year teaching career, and is currently a chemistry and physics teacher at Harper Woods High School.