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 […]
LTU, MedCerts partner to power the next generation of healthcare and IT professionals
SOUTHFIELD—As technology reshapes every industry, Lawrence Technological University and MedCerts, a Stride Inc. company and national provider of online healthcare and IT career training, are joining forces to close the skills gap in two of the fastest-growing fields. Through this collaboration, LTU students will have access to more than 50 MedCerts certification programs, including Medical […]
LTU’s Construction Safety Research Center and MIOSHA join forces to elevate workplace safety across Michigan
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Aug. 20, 2025—The Lawrence Technological University Construction Safety Research Center (CSRC) joined the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) in a formal alliance signing ceremony Tuesday, Aug. 19 on LTU’s Southfield campus. The three-year agreement positions CSRC as a proactive leader in workplace safety and health, advancing MIOSHA’s mission to protect the […]
Michigan—and LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator—take center stage at CES
SOUTHFIELD—Michigan is taking center stage at CES, the international consumer electronics show taking place in Las Vegas Jan. 7-10, with the debut of the Michigan Mobility Pavilion, a showcase of groundbreaking mobility and cleantech innovations. The Pavilion, anchored by Lawrence Technological University’s Centrepolis Accelerator and Modal Motors, is supported by the State of Michigan’s Office […]
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, 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 […]
LTU National Academy of Inventors chapter holds organizational meeting
SOUTHFIELD—Faculty, students, staff, and alumni at Lawrence Technological University gathered Tuesday to celebrate the inaugural meeting of the LTU chapter of the National Academy of Inventors. Anne DiSante, executive director of MSU Technologies, Michigan State University’s technology transfer operation to take academic discoveries to the marketplace, told the audience about NAI’s support and programs for […]
Learn about intellectual property at initial meeting of National Academy of Inventors LTU chapter
SOUTHFIELD—The Lawrence Technological University chapter of the National Academy of Inventors will hold its inaugural meeting Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 11:30 a.m. in Room S100, the Marburger Auditorium in LTU’s Science Building (building 7 at www.ltu.edu/map). This organizational session will focus on the processes and procedures of developing intellectual property and bringing it to industry. The […]
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, […]