From Football to Future Nurse
LTU Recent Graduate Jacob Ranney is Applying Football Toughness and Teamwork to a Promising Nursing Career SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — For years, Jacob Ranney lined up as a tailback for Lawrence Technological University’s football team. Now, the recent LTU nursing graduate is preparing for a new challenge. Instead of stepping onto the football field, he’s getting […]
LTU Celebrates International Nurses Day on May 12
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Lawrence Technological University is celebrating International Nurses Day on May 12 by honoring the vital role nurses play in healthcare and highlighting the university’s commitment to preparing the next generation of compassionate, highly skilled professionals. That mission is carried out through LTU’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, which blends early hands-on […]
LTU Quarterback Paints a Different Picture Off the Field
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Lawrence Technological University junior Cory Chavis is making an impact beyond the football field, an uncommon path for a college quarterback, using portrait art to tell powerful, personal stories. Chavis, a business student, Instagram star and quarterback on the LTU football team, brings discipline and vision to both athletics and art. Off […]
Entrepreneurs, innovators, and business leaders to gather at Lawrence Tech for 2026 Entrepreneurs Forum
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.—The National Entrepreneurs Association will host its highly anticipated 2026 Entrepreneurs Forum on Friday, May 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lawrence Technological University’s University Technology and Learning Center Gallery (building 3 at ltu.edu/map/). This dynamic event will bring together entrepreneurs, small business owners, and industry influencers for a powerful morning of […]
Letter from the Dean
Building Momentum: Celebrating Our First Engineering Scholars Meet and Advancing a Distinctive Culture of Excellence Dear Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni, and Industry Partners, It is with immense pride and optimism that I share highlights from an important milestone in the journey of our College of Engineering – the successful hosting of our first-ever Engineering Scholars […]
Built to Solve
Engineers Week at LTU Highlights Student-Driven Research, Applied Design, and Real-World Impact Lawrence Technological University showcased the strength of its engineering community during Engineers Week Feb. 22-28, bringing together students, faculty, and industry-connected learning through a series of high-impact events. The week combined technical rigor with real-world relevance. A Women Engineers Panel welcomed four recent […]
Built to Win
LTU Engineering Students Design and Deliver Systems That Compete at the Highest Level and Perform When It Counts At Lawrence Technological University, engineering students are measured by how their work performs. This spring, Blue Devil Motorsports teams rolled out their 2026 vehicles, putting months of design and build work on display in a moment that […]
Engineered for Impact
Research on Steel Beam Performance May Lead to Safer, More Reliable Structures For Lilli Webb, engineering is about getting the details right, especially the ones others might overlook. The Lawrence Technological University architectural engineering graduate student has been named the 2026 recipient of the Structural Engineers Foundation Research Grant, a competitive national award that supports […]
Building What’s Next
LTU Biomedical Engineering Student Elena Selik Selected for Elite Vanderbilt University program to Advance Nanotechnology Elena Selik is already operating in spaces most engineering students do not reach until much later in their academic careers. The Lawrence Technological University biomedical engineering sophomore has been selected for the Vanderbilt Institute for Nanoscale Science and Engineering Research […]
Stopping Stove Burns
LTU Mechanical Engineering Students Design a Safer Way to Prevent Stovetop Injuries for Senior Adults, Others A hot stovetop is often a source of serious injury, especially for older adults and people with disabilities. Lawrence Technological University mechanical and electrical engineering students are tackling that risk head-on with a simple but thoughtful invention designed to […]