After graduating from high school in Detroit, Peter Gossel began attending Lawrence Technological University in 1956. There, he earned a degree in electrical and electronic technology, before embarking on a career as an electrical engineer with Michigan Bell Telephone.
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Mark and Catherine McPherson are leaving a legacy and changing the lives of student veterans through their estate plan.
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A gift made by Robert Dent, BSME’54, in honor of his brother, is bringing cutting edge equipment and opportunities to the LTU campus.
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John Chanik, BSME’39, worked at AM General for much of his career. Dubbed “Father of the Hummer,” he served as project engineer for the military Jeep’s replacement currently in use by U.S. and NATO armed forces. He received the LTU Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award in 2006.
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Gene's career ambitions in Detroit's automotive industry brought him to Lawrence Tech, which gave him the flexibility to attend night classes while working full time. He's been giving back to the school he says gave him so much for almost 40 years!
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Bernard believes there are three phases in one's life. You learn, you earn, and then you reach a point where it's time to "give back" – to think about how you can help support the nextgeneration.
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After joining the committee for LTU's annual golf outing, Karen discovered that the university felt more like home than her own alma mater. Thanks to a matching gift program through DTE Energy, she's been able to establish an endowed scholarship to support students who share her love of architecture.
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Ken came to LIT as a student in the 60s and has stuck around ever since. The reason he's stayed is the same reason he gives back – how much he values what he calls the LTU "family".
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It might seem like quite a jump to make, from Electrical Engineering to Medicine, but she says surgery is the ultimate engineering job! Her path may not be typical, but it's been a rewarding one and it all began at Lawrence Tech.
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