Letter From the Dean

Dear Friends, The crispness and clarity of these late fall days bring an accelerated pace and urgency, not just in physical activities but in the way we approach the agenda in front of us. That is certainly what we feel here at Lawrence Technological University’s College of Business + Information Technology about new programs and […]
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 […]
Driven by Compassion

How a Chance Injury Inspired Walid Saleh’s Path to Medicine Walid Saleh’s path to becoming a physician assistant began in his family’s tire shop in Louisiana. From Tire Shop to Healthcare Shortly after high school, he was managing the shop when a cut from a blown-out tire sent him to urgent care. There, he […]
Empowering Students to Thrive

Through Empathy, Strategy, and Support, Lisa Henry Helps Health Sciences Students Turn Challenges Into Growth When students in Lawrence Technological University’s College of Health Sciences begin to question their path, Lisa Henry, who is a CoHS Student Services Advisor, is often the voice that helps them find their way forward. With a calm presence and […]
Teaching with Precision

Amber Murphy Prepares PAs for Both Practice and Compassion Amber Murphy, MSSc, PA-C, assistant professor of Lawrence Technological University’s Physician Assistant Program, built her career on precision. First, in the operating room, and now in the classroom. Growing up, Murphy was always interested in healthcare. After considering medical school, she selected the PA path […]
Letter From the Dean

As we begin our second year, the College of Health Sciences continues to grow in purpose and impact. This fall, we celebrated our first anniversary as a college, the Long White Coat Ceremony for our physician assistant cohort, and the arrival of a new class of future health innovators. Each milestone reflects the heart of […]
LTU’s College of Architecture and Design Featured at Prestigious Local Auto Design Events

Southfield, MI – Lawrence Technological University’s (LTU) College of Architecture and Design (CoAD) faculty and students will take a major role in two prestigious automotive design-related events happening in the Detroit area next week. The panel of 36 international judges for Car Design News’s People Awards 2025 includes CoAD’s Executive-in-Residence and Associate Professor of Practice […]
Smart Move: LTU’s CoBIT brings artificial intelligence into the business classroom

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Lawrence Technological University’s College of Business and Information Technology is expanding its commitment to emerging technologies, innovation, and industry relevance with the launch of a new Undergraduate Certificate in AI for Business. The nine-credit program prepares students to harness the power of artificial intelligence, data, and digital tools to drive smarter business decisions and enhance career […]
CoAD Meets The DIA: AI Meets Traditional Art for A New Perspective

As AI emerges, Lawrence Technological University’s (LTU) architecture and design students explore new ways of bringing ideas into being. LTU’s College of Architecture and Design (CoAD) welcomed the month of September, Detroit’s Month of Design, with an exploration of its own. Collaborating with the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), CoAD students, alumni, faculty, and industry […]
Distinguished Architecture Alumni Awardee Tiffany Brown, Representation Matters

Feeling like you don’t fit in. Feeling like you would not be good at anything. LTU changed all that for Tiffany Brown. Sitting in the middle row in the middle of the auditorium at Northwestern High School in inner-city Detroit, one young woman heard all she needed to hear to change her life. While fellow […]
