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Higher Education / K-12 Education / Motorsports / STEM

LTU, PNC Foundation to develop new STEM Motorsport and Mobility Center

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University was recently awarded a $225,000 grant from the PNC Foundation to develop a new STEM Motorsport and Mobility Center. The center will collaborate with Blue Devil Motorsports, …

Higher Education / K-12 Education / Marburger STEM Center / STEM

Wayne-Westland middle schoolers learn STEM skills in LTU summer program

SOUTHFIELD — Using 12-foot aluminum poles, middle school students from the Wayne-Westland Community Schools carefully dipped water sample collection jars into the Evans Branch of the Rouge River, a clay-bottomed …

Higher Education / K-12 Education / STEM / Workforce Development

LTU’s Marburger STEM Center reaches thousands of students with an important message: STEM careers can be fun!

SOUTHFIELD—As the 2021-22 academic year draws to a close, Lawrence Technological University’s Marburger STEM Center is celebrating another successful year of outreach in the STEAM disciplines (science, technology, engineering, arts …

Higher Education / K-12 Education / STEM

LTU hires new assistant director of its Marburger STEM Center

SOUTHFIELD—Jay Jessen has joined Lawrence Technological University as assistant director of LTU’s Marburger STEM Center. The Marburger STEM Center is LTU’s clearinghouse for its K-12 outreach and education efforts in …

Coronavirus / Diversity / Engineering Education / Women In Engineering

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 …

Engineering Education / Higher Education / K-12 Education / STEM

‘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 …

Science Education / STEM

LTU’s STEM outreach program gives high school students hands-on experience with DNA analysis

SOUTHFIELD—Fifteen high school students from school districts across Southeast Michigan, including Southfield Public Schools and Farmington Public Schools, attended Lawrence Technological University’s Extreme Science Saturday, hosted by LTU’s Marburger STEM …

Higher Education

LTU gets state grant for lecture series linking humanities with high tech

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University has received a $6,800 grant from Michigan Humanities to support the “Humanity + Technology Lecture Series,” a continuing series of public presentations on the human implications and …

Women in Tech

LTU’s Collins to speak on ‘Women of Color in Tech’ at TechTown

SOUTHFIELD—Sibrina Collins, executive director of the Marburger STEM Center at Lawrence Technological University, will participate on a panel discussion on “Women of Color in Tech” June 6 at TechTown Detroit, …

Chemistry / K-12 Education / STEM

Using Black Panther’s ‘vibranium’ to teach kids about chemistry—second LTU paper published

SOUTHFIELD—The executive director of Lawrence Technological University’s Marburger STEM Center has published a second paper on using vibranium, the fictitious wonder metal from “Black Panther” and other Marvel superhero movies, …

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