SOUTHFIELD—Alumni gatherings, athletic events, student celebrations, and an important gaming cultural conference highlight the many activities of Lawrence Technological University’s Homecoming Week, Sept. 22-28.
The weeklong celebration of LTU’s academic, community, and economic impact began Sunday, Sept. 22 with a win by the women’s soccer team against Concordia University at Blue Devil Stadium. Other athletic events include the LTU Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner Friday, Sept. 27.
Community events include the ALT-F4 conference observing the 10th anniversary of the GamerGate controversy on Thursday, Sept. 26 through Saturday, Sept. 28. LTU will also be recognized by the Frank Lloyd Wright Conservatory for the University’s upkeep of the Affleck House on Saturday, Sept. 28 in the Westin Book Cadillac Detroit.
The LTU Alumni Association will hold its annual dinner meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 23, and there’s an LTU alumni golf outing on Friday, Sept. 27.
The week also featured the annual service awards ceremony for LTU faculty and staff on Tuesday, Sept. 24, and the kickoff of the annual LTU faculty and staff fundraising campaign for student scholarship on Wednesday, Sept. 25.
There will also be fun activities for students throughout the week, including arts and crafts projects, food trucks, games, and movie and video game nights.
Capping off the week will be a full day of activities Saturday. Sept. 28, beginning with a Chi Omega Rho 5-kilometer breast cancer walk at 8 a.m., an alumni tailgate in LTU Parking Lots A and G starting at 9:30 a.m., the Homecoming football game against Judson University at 1 p.m. at Blue Devil Stadium, and a women’s volleyball game against the University of Michigan-Dearborn at 6 p.m. at Don Ridler Field House.
Lawrence Technological University is one of only 13 independent, technological, comprehensive doctoral universities in the United States. Located in Southfield, Mich., LTU was founded in 1932, and offers more than 100 programs through its Colleges of Architecture and Design, Arts and Sciences, Business and Information Technology, Engineering, and Health Sciences, as well as Specs@LTU as part of its growing Center for Professional Development. PayScale lists Lawrence Tech among the nation’s top 11% of universities for alumni salaries. Forbes and The Wall Street Journal rank LTU among the nation’s top 10%. U.S. News and World Report lists it in the top tier of best Midwest colleges. LTU is also listed in the Princeton Review’s “America’s Best 390 Colleges 2025,” which includes the nation’s top 15% of colleges and universities. Students benefit from small class sizes and a real-world, hands-on, “theory and practice” education with an emphasis on leadership. Activities on Lawrence Tech’s 107-acre campus include more than 60 student organizations and NAIA varsity sports.
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