SWE to host annual Girls Engineering Exploration March 9
DETROIT — The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Detroit chapter will host its annual Girls Engineering Exploration (GEE) Day Saturday, March 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the …
MSU to welcome Michigan VEX Robotics State Championship Sunday, Feb. 24
EAST LANSING – The state’s largest ever Michigan VEX Robotics State Championship is headed to Jenison Field House at Michigan State University on Sunday, Feb. 24. Around 500 of the …
Davidson grant to boost entrepreneurial education at The Henry Ford
DEARBORN — Officials at The Henry Ford have announced the launch of the William Davidson Foundation Initiative for Entrepreneurship, made possible by a $1.5 million grant from the foundation. The …
Lawrence Tech opens ‘Tech Hub’ at West Bloomfield High School
SOUTHFIELD – Lawrence Technological University and West Bloomfield High School celebrated the opening of a “Tech Hub” space in the high school on Orchard Lake Road Thursday. The university and …
TiE Detroit launches high school entrepreneur competition
DETROIT — The entrepreneurship group TiE Detroit has launched its search for high school entrepreneurs and innovators, its TiE Young Entrepreneurs (TYE) program. The organization said TYE is a global …
LTU hosting 800+ high school students in DECA business competition Dec. 14
SOUTHFIELD – Lawrence Technological University will host the 2018 DECA High School District Competition on Friday, Dec. 14. The university will host more than 800 students from 21 Oakland County …
Cadillac High School wins High School Cyber Challenge
DETROIT — The Cadillac High School Cyber Vikings won the High School Cyber Challenge at Cobo Center in Detroit Monday, part of the 2018 North American International Cyber Summit. The …
Robofest kickoff coming to Lawrence Tech Oct. 26
SOUTHFIELD – Robofest, the global competition for autonomous robots for students from grade school through college, will hold an annual kickoff event to mark its 20th anniversary Friday, Oct. 26. …
LTU lecturer: Charter school reform worked in New Orleans, but with oversight
SOUTHFIELD – Explosive growth of nearly unregulated charter schools hasn’t worked in Detroit, but a more regulated approach to charter schools replacing traditional public schools paid big dividends in hurricane-ravaged …
LTU hosts Girls in Future Technologies (GIFT) Day
SOUTHFIELD – Lawrence Technological University, in partnership with the Women of AT&T, hosted the second annual Girls in Future Technologies (GIFT) Day Saturday, Sept. 22. This year’s event in the …