Interactive online symposium examines plagues through literature

Putting the coronavirus pandemic in historical context in view of earlier plagues is the topic of a new interactive, online symposium offered free by Lawrence Technological University’s College of Arts and Sciences. “Plague Literature in the Time of Coronavirus: an Online Symposium for the Quarantined” will be conducted from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Eastern time Sunday, April 12 online. The series continues with sessions on Fridays, April 17, April 24, May 1, May 8, and May 15, all from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

LTU senior wins state broadcast scholarship

Genna Skalski, who will graduate in May from Lawrence Technological University with a Bachelor of Science in Media Communication, won the Friends of Bill Burton Scholarship from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation.

LTU nursing students fighting COVID-19 at area hospitals

Lawrence Technological University nursing students are on the front lines of fighting the coronavirus pandemic, even before their graduation.

LTU is Detroit area's No. 1 best value private college, new survey shows

Lawrence Technological University is the No. 1 private university in the Detroit area in terms of the value of its education, according to a new study by the New York City-based financial technology company SmartAsset.

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 ]

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.