For Thursday 02/06/25, the campus will be closed until 12 noon today due to the severe weather. All classes scheduled after 12 noon will take place as scheduled. Students should check Canvas for details on classes.
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,” “Making Self-Care a Priority,” and “Encountering Barriers and Debunking Antiquated Ideas.”
The cost of the course is $1,250, with a $150 discount for LTU alumni, faculty, staff, and students.
To register or for more information, visit www.ltu.edu/pwdev/women-in-leadership.
Leading the course will be Patty Castelli, Ph.D., professor in LTU’s College of Business and Information Technology. Castelli has trained more than 30,000 leaders in a variety of global organizations over the course of her career, developing deep expertise in helping current and future leaders develop critical interpersonal and reflective skills that are often overlooked yet essential for leadership success.
Castelli has received numerous awards for scholarship and teaching in leadership. She provides empirical evidence that leaders use to maximize their performance and the performance of their teams. She has developed original research instruments that have been validated and proven reliable for use in organizational leadership worldwide.
Castelli’s research continues to be published in a variety of international leadership journals. She also makes presentations at international leadership conferences where she shares her expertise on reflective leadership and motivational strategies to increase the performance of work teams. Castelli earned her Ph.D. from Wayne State University, her MBA from Lawrence Tech and a bachelor’s degree from Roosevelt University.
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 percent of universities for alumni salaries. Forbes and The Wall Street Journal rank LTU among the nation’s top 10 percent. U.S. News and World Report list it in the top tier of the best Midwest colleges. And LTU is included in Princeton Review’s “The Best 390 Colleges 2025 Edition,” a list of the nation’s top 15 percent 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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