Lawrence Technological University

Rost was a major supporter of LTU Athletics during his 40-year tenure at the university, where he taught in LTU's College of Architecture & Design and also served as LTU's first ever Faculty Athletic Representative. Steve played a crucial role in the reinstatement of varsity athletics at Lawrence Tech in 2011. Even after his retirement from the university in 2022, Rost continues to provide assistance to the university, athletic department, and student-athletes.