If flying an airplane, working in a real medical lab, or heading out on a wilderness backpacking trip sound like awesome ways to spend the summer, check out SYP! There are more than fifty adventurous, weeklong summer programs to choose from (Mind Trekkers camps for students in grades 6–8; pre-college career and adventure explorations for students in grades 9–11)... so what are you waiting for? Start planning your summer adventure now. 
Archaeology students and faculty are leading free public tours through June 30 at the ruins of the old Cliff Mine and the adjacent hamlet of Clifton.
Greg Sesselmann was working in the filtration business, using carbon in dry-cleaning filters, when it occurred to him that carbon might also solve a problem long faced by hunters: masking the odor of humans. He was right. The Michigan Tech materials science and engineering alumnus now runs Scent-Lok Technologies, a global company producing scent-eliminating hunting gear of all kinds.
Contributions to Michigan Tech help fund many important areas, none more so than our students. They receive financial assistance in the form of scholarships and fellowships, often thanks to alumni and friends of Michigan Tech. Generations of Discovery: the Campaign for Michigan Tech is targeting support for students to ensure they can continue their studies here. All the campaign priorities are on the website.
What a difference a year makes. This time last year, Michigan Tech's Great Lakes Research Center was just opening its doors. Now it's a thriving, busy, multi-disciplinary hub of Great Lakes research.
The International Association of Bryologists has awarded its Hattori Prize to Janice Glime, professor emerita of biological sciences at Michigan Technological University, for her online encyclopedia, “Bryophyte Ecology.” The Hattori . . . [read more]
Fish oil supplements may protect the heart in stressful situations, according to a recent research study. Jason Carter, a researcher at Michigan Technological University, conducted the study with 67 healthy volunteers . . . [read more]
Taking another step toward making affordable and durable prosthetics available to India’s low-income population, a team of Michigan Tech senior design students have redesigned and cost-optimized a prosthetic knee. This year’s . . . [read more]
Session B summer classes begin on Monday, July 1.
No classes will be held on Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Classes resume on Friday, July 5.
August 1, 2, & 3—Featured classes will be the Golden M's (those who graduated 50 plus years ago), the classes . . .
06/19/13—The new video scoreboard is installed and turned on. [read more]
06/18/13—Michigan Tech had 18 student-athletes named to the 2012-13 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Winter All-Academic & All-Academic Excellence Teams . . . [read more]
06/14/13—Michigan Tech is offering both youth and adult hockey opportunities in July and August. [read more]
Calumet native Barb (Herveat) Horton has always dreamed of helping children, especially children who can't imagine a college education in their future.
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