LTU's Robofest returns to in-person competition for 2022 with environmental theme

Lawrence Technological University’s Robofest robotics competition will return to in-person events for its 2022 competition season, leading up to the Robofest World Championships to be held on LTU’s Southfield campus May 12-14, 2022.

'We will be counting on you,' Commencement speaker tells LTU grads

Believe in yourselves, have character and integrity, realize you don’t know it all, and appreciate the simple things in life. That was the message Saturday to nearly 200 graduates at Lawrence Technological University’s winter Commencement ceremony from speaker and honorary degree recipient Amit Kumar, consul general of India in Chicago.

Resistance, Rebellion, Religious Freedom: The Story of Hanukkah

Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. Almost 2,200 years ago, a small band of oppressed people, in spite of internal conflicts, rebelled against the powerful Seleucid Empire in the first recorded war fought for religious freedom. The Festival of Hanukkah celebrates that story.

The Women of Physics Committee Presents From Galaxies to Stars to Planets: A Research Journey on November 9

Dr. Kaitlin Rasmussen, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of MichiganEducation: B.S. in Physics & Astrophysics, Florida State University and PhD in Physics, University of Notre DameAs an undergraduate, I studied active galactic nuclei. Then, in graduate school, I studied metal-poor stars and the origins of the elements. Now, as a post-doc, I study a variety of topics in exoplanets which lead toward the search for life. In this four-part talk, Iwill discuss my journey from college to now alongside my current research and what I learned along the way.

Idea Factory Lecture Series

Idea Factory Lecture SeriesNursing EducationThe Foundation of Professional Nursing Practice and Healthcare in the United StatesPresented by: Suzanne Cleere, Margaret M. Glembocki & M. Therese Jamison

African American Chemists Book Celebration

A conversation about chemistry history, pedagogy, and cultural narratives.