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LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator Salutes Top Hardware Company Clients

LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator Salutes Top Hardware Company Clients

SOUTHFIELD—The Centrepolis Accelerator, the physical-product business accelerator established by Lawrence Technological University and the city of Southfield, has named the winners of its inaugural Client Awards, recognizing some of Michigan’s most promising manufacturing innovations. Awards were presented in the following categories: Best hardware product, commercialized: MaxPro Fitness, Rochester-based developers of a portable full-body cable-based exercise

By Matt Roush|2021-01-24T18:26:20-05:00January 23rd, 2021|Entrepreneurs, ESD, Featured|

Engineering Society of Detroit Looking To Fill The Gender, People Of Color Gap In Tech, Engineering

Engineering Society of Detroit Looking To Fill The Gender, People Of Color Gap In Tech, Engineering

ANN ARBOR - Robert Magee, executive director of the Engineering Society of Detroit, joins co-hosts Mike Brennan and Matt Roush on a special Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday show. Magee is offering several educational programs aimed at bringing more women and people of color into STEM. ESD Vision Serving this generation of engineers, scientists and

By Mike Brennan|2021-01-21T11:02:12-05:00January 21st, 2021|ESD, mitechtv|

As WhatsApp Deepens Integration With Facebook, Two Alternatives For iOS

As WhatsApp Deepens Integration With Facebook, Two Alternatives For iOS

CUPERTINO, CA. - WhatsApp will soon start sharing your data with Facebook whether you like it or not. In light of that, many people are searching for GB WhatsApp Download alternatives with deeper focuses on privacy and security. Here are two recommendations. First, when WhatsApp was acquired by Facebook for $19 billion, the messaging app

By Staff Writer|2022-03-23T08:43:38-04:00January 10th, 2021|Android, Digital Marketing, Engineering Society of Detroit, ESD|

How Will U.S. Space Program Fare Under President Biden?

WASHINGTON DC - Under Donald Trump – America’s gaze shifted more strongly to human missions to the moon and to Mars. Will that focus continue under President Joe Biden? How can NASA expect to fare under Biden? Here is some context. In 2017, Trump appointed Jim Bridenstine, a Republican congressman from Oklahoma, to run NASA. The

By Staff Writer|2021-01-10T10:36:56-05:00January 10th, 2021|ESD, STEM|

Wayne State, UD-Mercy To Host Environmental Design Conference

DETROIT—The University of Detroit Mercy and Wayne State University will co-host the Environmental Design Research Association’s 52nd annual conference May 19-23. Experts from around the world will explore how research, design and relationships between people and environments contribute to the creation of justice. Delivered in a virtual format, EDRA52 will bring together professionals from a

By Matt Roush|2021-01-08T19:02:52-05:00January 8th, 2021|ESD|

Wayne County Community College District Initiative Offers Half-Off Tuition

DETROIT–Wayne County Community College District will reduce tuition by 50 percent across all academic and career programs for students who register between Jan. 1 and Jan. 19 for the spring semester. The tuition relief is a part of a give back initiative called “New Day, New Way.” WCCCD students who have already registered for the

By Matt Roush|2021-01-08T19:02:52-05:00January 8th, 2021|ESD|

LTU Gets Maximum 10-Year Re-Accreditation

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 from a seven-member outside peer review team specifically mentioned the university’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, a “rigorous” ongoing strategic planning progress, an Academic Achievement

By Matt Roush|2020-12-29T18:40:22-05:00December 29th, 2020|ESD, Featured|

Lawrence Tech, Providence Establish Master’s Degree Physician Assistant Program

Lawrence Tech, Providence Establish Master’s Degree Physician Assistant Program

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University announced that it will launch a two-year master’s degree program in physician assistant studies in its Fall 2022 semester, pending achieving Accreditation-Provisional status from the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). LTU anticipates achieving Accreditation-Provisional status at the March 2022 ARC-PA meeting. The program will be offered in

By Matt Roush|2020-12-18T17:08:43-05:00December 18th, 2020|ESD|

Huron County Launches Effort To Expand Internet access, Improve Speeds

BAD AXE—The Huron County Economic Development Corp. and the recently formed Huron County Broadband Committee have launched a new initiative to help expand and improve high-speed internet access for county residents, businesses, schools, health care centers, and community organizations. “The Huron County EDC is constantly working on ways to improve communities and business climate in

By Matt Roush|2020-12-18T17:08:43-05:00December 18th, 2020|ESD|

Centrepolis Accelerator To Honor Top Clients In Online Ceremony Dec. 16

SOUTHFIELD—The Centrepolis Accelerator, the manufacturing business accelerator on the campus of Lawrence Technological University, will name the winners of its first-ever Centrepolis Accelerator Client Awards in an online ceremony Wednesday, Dec., 16. Some 24 Centrepolis clients have been nominated for awards in five categories. To register to view the 9 a.m. awards ceremony, visit this link.

By Mike Brennan|2020-12-13T16:07:02-05:00December 13th, 2020|ESD|