Lawrence Technological University (LTU) is a private university in Southfield, Michigan. It was founded in 1932 as Lawrence Institute of Technology and adopted its current name in 1989. The university offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs in fields such as engineering, architecture, business, and arts and sciences. LTU is known for its strong engineering programs and its emphasis on hands-on, experiential learning. The university has partnerships with a number of companies and organizations, providing students with opportunities for internships, co-op experiences, and research projects. LTU is also home to the Centrepolis Accelerator, which supports startups in the advanced manufacturing and hardware sectors.