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LTU, partners in federal project for more efficient industrial coatings, paints

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University, its Centrepolis Accelerator manufacturing business accelerator and three industry partners will collaborate on a $2.4 million federal project to develop lower-energy, greenhouse-gas-free porcelain enamel and paint curing for manufacturing. The project was one of just 16 awarded nationwide, part of a $38 million program of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Industrial Efficiency […]

Lawrence Technological University and Redford Union School District launch college and career readiness partnership

Southfield, Mich. — Redford Union School District (RUSD) and Lawrence Technological University (LTU) today announced an academic partnership to support career readiness and offer students another pathway to securing a college degree. Beginning in the fall of 2025, RUSD students will have the opportunity to participate in dual enrollment credits through certificate and credentialing programs […]

NSF grant to boost external partnerships for research

The College of Engineering will be an integral part of a new $400,000, three-year National Science Foundation (NSF) Enabling Partnerships to Increase Innovation Capacity (EPIIC) grant awarded to LTU to boost research capacity with industry partners. Liping Liu, CoE associate dean for graduate studies and research, is a co-principal investigator on the grant. Principal investigator […]

Lawrence Tech, Springboard launch tech skills bootcamps

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University has partnered with Springboard,  a leading online learning company known for preparing students for high-growth technology careers, to offer three new bootcamps focused on in-demand tech skills to students and professionals in the Detroit region and around the world. These programs, which will be delivered fully online, are designed to help working professionals and […]

LTU offers Women in Leadership certificate course

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University is offering a new certificate in leadership for women during the Spring 2025 semester. The course, “Successful Women in Leadership: Clearing Common Hurdles,” will be offered in three live interactive Zoom sessions from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on March 6, 13, and 20. The sessions will focus on “The Power of Self-Reflection,” […]

New benefit for LTU alumni: becoming a lifelong learner

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University today announced a new benefit for its valued alumni, giving them a chance to stay connected to their alma mater and continue to access the skills and education necessary for their personal and professional growth. Effective immediately, LTU alumni will have the opportunity to take courses on an audit basis at a […]

LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator gets $2.28 million grant for ‘critical minerals’ recycling

SOUTHFIELD—The Centrepolis Accelerator at Lawrence Technological University has been awarded $2,282,667.67 through the Critical Minerals Grant program, part of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget. This funding, provided by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), supports Centrepolis’ efforts to advance innovative solutions for the recovery and recycling of critical minerals, […]

Bosch Community Fund backs LTU Summer STEM Series with $26k

SOUTHFIELD—The Bosch Community Fund has supported Lawrence Technological University’s Summer STEM Series for middle schoolers with a $26,355 grant. The grant supports the program, paying for meals, stipends for LTU student assistants and chaperones, instructor costs, and laboratory equipment. The Summer STEM Series (S3) is for students entering seventh, eighth and ninth grades. Its curriculum […]

LTU, partners launching Healthcare Violence Reduction Center

SOUTHFIELD—Workplace violence in the healthcare industry has been on the rise for more than a decade. According to studies, more than 50 nurses a day are attacked in the United States, 40% of healthcare workers say they have experienced workplace violence in the past two years, and 85% of emergency room physicians say that workplace […]

Indian students joining LTU this fall for MBA program

SOUTHFIELD—The initial cohort of 10 students from India’s Pune Institute of Business Management will arrive at Lawrence Technological University’s Southfield campus soon for a year of learning under a joint LTU-PIBM Master of Business Administration program. The program was the product of a longtime friendship between LTU President Tarek Sobh and Raman Preet, founder and […]

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Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom

  • What you will need to have and do
  • Download the mobile Zoom app (either App Store or Google Play)
  • Have your phone plugged in
  • Set up video stand phone holder

From Computer

Log in and start your Zoom session with participants

From Phone

  • Start the Zoom session on your phone app (suggest setting your phone to “Do not disturb” since your phone screen will be seen in Zoom)
  • Type in the Meeting ID and Join
  • Do not use phone audio option to avoid feedback
  • Select “share content” and “screen” to share your cell phone’s screen in your Zoom session
  • Select “start broadcast” from Zoom app. The home screen of your cell phone is now being shared with your participants.

To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera

  • Open (swipe to switch apps) and select the camera app on your phone
  • Start in photo mode and aim the camera at whatever materials you would like to share
  • This is where you will have to position what you want to share to get the best view – but you will see ‘how you are doing’ in the main Zoom session.