STEAM

Have Fun Learning At Lawrence Tech Summer Science Camps

SOUTHFIELD - Lawrence Technological University is now accepting applications for its 2016 Summer Science Camps. Incoming high school sophomores, juniors and seniors have their choice of several camps in June and July. Both day and residential camp options are available. All camps are held in Lawrence Tech’s state-of-the-art laboratories on its Southfield campus. Among the

By |2016-02-18T18:34:21-05:00February 18th, 2016|ESD, News|

MCWT Webinar Feb. 16 To Discuss Volunteering To Advance Your Career

SOUTHFIELD - During a webinar on Feb. 16, Rosemary Bayer, Michigan Council for Women in Technology Executive Director will discuss how volunteering can help advance your career and your skill-set. From networking and leadership opportunities to increased responsibilities in your areas of interest, volunteerism can be a way to take your professional journey to a

By |2016-02-11T15:20:43-05:00February 11th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, New Products / Contracts|

3 Michigan Universities Join Program To Train More Women For STEAM Jobs

HOUGHTON - Three Michigan universities have been accepted to a two-year program to develop aggressive and measurable goals to increase the number of women filling the more than 16,000 job openings in computing. Those jobs are commonly referred to as STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.  Michigan Technological University, Michigan State University and

By |2016-01-28T19:21:27-05:00January 28th, 2016|Featured, News|

Science Center Kicks Off Steminista Project To Boost Girls Interest In STEM

DETROIT - The Michigan Science Center is kicking off a new project to interest girls in STEM careers. Called the STEMinista Project, the goal is to collect 150 profiles of women working in STEM careers, in STEM research, education and entrepreneurship or who have STEM degrees, to use as role models for the girls who

By |2015-12-22T19:36:56-05:00December 22nd, 2015|ESD|

ESD Launches Lake Superior State University Student Chapter

SAULT STE. MARIE - The Engineering Society of Detroit returned to the Upper Peninsula Monday to launch a new student chapter at Lake Superior State University. More than a dozen students attended the event at Lake State’s Cisler Center. “We want to help you be the very best professional you can be,” said Robert Magee, ESD

By |2015-12-04T13:28:31-05:00December 4th, 2015|ESD|

M2 TechCast: ESD’s Robert McGee Talks Shortage Of Engineers In Michigan

FERNDALE – Robert McGee, executive director of the Engineering Society of Detroit, talks about the shortage of engineering and technology jobs. To listen, click on https://soundcloud.com/podcastdetroit/m2techcast-episode-9-robert-mcgee-esd?in=podcastdetroit/sets/m2techcast-on-podcastdetroit

By |2015-11-18T12:22:22-05:00November 18th, 2015|ESD, M2 TechCast|

Brother Rice Students To Boost STEM Prep Through Lawrence Tech Partnership

SOUTHFIELD - Brother Rice High School in Bloomfield Hills and Lawrence Technological University have formed an academic partnership that will enable Brother Rice students to take STEM courses taught by LTU faculty and earn college credits. The new agreement adds to LTU’s outreach to pre-college students in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics. It will

By |2015-11-12T16:40:33-05:00November 12th, 2015|Science|

ESD’s McGee Talks Job Fair With Feldman On Fox 2 News

DETROIT - The Engineering Society of Detroit's annual Fall Engineering & Technology Job Fair is Monday, Nov. 16 at the Suburban Collection Showplace. ESD Executive Director Robert McGee is interviewed by Fox 2 News Money Reporter Murray Feldman. In the Interview, McGee talks about how more than 2,000 jobs will be available, many with immediate

By |2015-11-11T10:17:51-05:00November 11th, 2015|ESD, Featured|

Future Of Art Technology Focus of aimWest Nov. 19 Panel

GRAND RAPIDS - Art is how we tell stories. Art is how we express our thoughts, emotions, and dreams. Art changes how we perceive the world. However, Technology is changing every industry, including Art. Come join aimWest Nov. 19 for a fascinating panel discussion about how technology is changing the past, present, and future of Art. This "Future of Art Technology" event

By |2015-11-10T19:11:45-05:00November 10th, 2015|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

ESD Kicks Off MSU Student Chapter

EAST LANSING — More than 50 Michigan State University engineering students joined the latest student chapter of The Engineering Society of Detroit Monday night. The MSU chapter became the seventh student chapter of ESD, the Southfield-based multi-disciplinary professional society for engineers and people in related technical fields. ESD Executive Director Robert Magee told the students

By |2015-11-09T20:35:44-05:00November 9th, 2015|ESD, Featured|