LTU offering $78,600 scholarships to STEM students
SOUTHFIELD—Students pursuing degrees in a variety of technology and engineering majors are eligible to receive a scholarship worth more than $78,000 over four years under a new program at Lawrence …
LTU offers summer science camp prize in competition marking National Engineers Week
SOUTHFIELD—Middle school and high school students are invited to solve the technological challenges of tomorrow as part of Lawrence Technological University’s celebration of National Engineers Week. The LTU E-Week Challenge …
Future City judges sought
WASHINGTON, D.C.–DiscoverE, the organization behind National Engineers Week, is seeking volunteer judges for its Future City national competition in which middle schoolers design and build a model of a city …
Michigan’s community colleges get career prep grant
LANSING—The Michigan Community College Association announced that it has received an $800,000 grant to improve student access to programs in growth areas that lead to in-demand jobs. The grant, awarded …
MLK Day edition of M2 TechCast features STEM experts on diversity—and COVID update
SOUTHFIELD—The Monday, Jan. 18 edition of the M2 TechCast will feature two experts on diversity in STEM education and careers, along with the program’s weekly update on the coronavirus pandemic …
LTU gets maximum 10-year re-accreditation
SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University has received the maximum 10-year re-accreditation for its academic programs from the Higher Learning Commission, the nation’s foremost accreditation body for colleges and universities. The final report …
‘Superhero Science’ is the aim of a book chapter written by Lawrence Tech administrator
SOUTHFIELD—Using innovative approaches to teach chemistry is the theme of a new book that includes a look at how Lawrence Technological University has used pop culture to make complex scientific …
Spring Arbor launches mechanical engineering program
SPRING ARBOR—Officials at Spring Arbor University announced the launch of a new Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering program, set to begin in the Fall 2021 semester. The program will …
ESD, ASEE offer free webinar on social justice for engineers
SOUTHFIELD—The Engineering Society of Detroit and the American Society for Engineering Education will hold a free online class on “Foundations of Social Justice for Engineers” on Monday, Aug. 17 from …
MSU adds online master’s degree in civil engineering
EAST LANSING—The Michigan State University College of Engineering has launched its third online master’s degree program, a Master of Science in civil engineering from the Department of Civil and Environmental …