Upcoming Events

Cutting-Edge Computational Biology Reasearch, Friday, April 27

Dr. Alexis Black Pyrkosz will speak in M218 from 12:30p-1:45p. This session will show how the fields of chemistry, biology, and computer science have come together to build new tools for enabling genomics research. Free pizza will be served! [Read more...]

Presentation of final poetry chapbooks by students in CRW3113: Special Topics in Creative Writing: From Drafting to Polishing and Publishing

Students Daniel Croft, Ashley Maier, Nita Malaj, Ron Mallinger, and Linda Wilson will unveil their final chapbooks on Wednesday, May 9 from 11:00-12:00 in M336. Each will share a poem from their chapbooks and discuss the theme and design of the book. Refreshments will be served and all are invited to attend. This event is presented in conjunction with the annual Spring Symposium. For more information contact Sara Lamers: slamers@ltu.edu

MCO program hosts “Media Mash-up,” Saturday, April 21

The “Mash-Up” offers free workshops in animation and television production for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Academy-award nominated animator, director, artist, filmmaker, and teacher Gary Schwartz will lead the first session [Read more...]

Lawrence Tech Hosts Broke Student Film Festival, April 25 in A200

Come view the winning entries of the Broke Student Film Festival hosted by Lawrence Tech University April 25, 7:00-10:00 p.m. in A200.
Students from Lawrence Tech and beyond submitted 10-minute films on any theme. Industry professionals selected the winning entries.
For more information contact kruff@ltu.edu.

Fulfill your Jr. Sr. HSSC elective in Paris, July 27-August 23
Dr. James Rodgers is offering LLT 3613 “Literature and Art.” This course fulfills the junior/senior humanities elective required of all majors [Read more...]

Greece Tour, May 12-20
Join other Lawrence Tech students on a tour of Greece Tour information, intinerary and link to online registration. [Read more...]

In The News

LTU Psychology Program partners with city of Southfield South Oakland Eccentric

English Major Mike Girard launches bi-weekly column Tech News

"The study of the Humanities is not a retreat from the real world, but a retreat to the world of the real."

- Dan Izzo, Training and Launch Chief,
Bizdom U, Member, HSSC Advisory Board

Department of Humanities, Social Science, and Communication

Dr. Melinda Phillips, Chair
Science Building, Room S225
Phone: 248.204.3520
Email: humchair@ltu.edu

		Cole and Irvan deliver biostatics consultation at Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy On March 21, 2012, Psychology major Donna Irvan and Assistant Professor Dr. Matthew Cole delivered a biostatistics consultation at Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy in Flint. For her Spring 2012 internship, Donna Irvan worked with Dr. Cole to prepare a biostatistics consultation of three years of Diplomat’s customer service satisfaction data. [Read more...]
		LTU Faculty “rock” final department tea of 2011 For their final tea of 2011 the Humanities Department held a mini concert with selections played by various faculty in the Humanities Department and across campus. [Play Video...]
		Phillips edits third volume in Esotericism series Dr. Melinda Phillips, Chair, Humanities co- edited Esotericism, Religion, and Politics, the third volume of the ASE Series Studies in Esotericism housed at Michigan State University. [Read more...]
		Prof. Lamers nominated for Pushcart Prize Sara Lamers received a Pushcart Prize nomination for her poem “Miscarriage.” The poem was nominated and published by DMQ Review (Fall 2011 issue). [Read more...]
		HSSC Faculty members Lamers and Helterhoff named 2011-2012 Coleman Fellows The Chicago-based Coleman Foundation has funded three faculty fellowships to expand entrepreneurial education at Lawrence Technological University during the 2011-12 academic year [Read more...]
		Prof. Stavish performs Jewish Folktales at Sendak exhibition Corinne Stavish, College Professor in Humanities and Director of the Master of Science in Technical and Professional Communication Program [Read more...]
		Psychology students present original research HSSC faculty Dr. Matthew Cole and Dr. Gonzalo Munevar supervised students as they presented their original research... http://themichiganacademy.org/ [Read more...]
		English Major Daniel Croft on Blue Devil Sports English major Daniel Croft has signed on to write eight original articles about Lawrence Tech’s expanding sports program for Blue Devil Athletics.com. Visit the Blue Devil Athletics Website

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