Set money on fire over and over without destroyng it. Flash freeze flowers—then watch them shatter like glass. Stand inside a giant bubble. Who would want to simply read a science textbook when you can experience the phenomena for yourself? Michigan Tech's Mind Trekkers help school children discover the science behind the mysteries. 
For the eighth year in a row, the US Peace Corps has ranked Michigan Tech number one in the nation in Peace Corps Masters International program students serving overseas. Michigan Tech has 8 PCMI programs in colleges and schools across campus.
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.
Some materials dissolve too quickly in the body, and some hang around forever. Zinc, however, may be just right.
Michigan Tech students have devised an ultra-violet light sensor that tells you when its time to take action to avoid sunburn.
The biomedical engineering seniors developed a skin patch imprinted with a graphic—in this case, a happy face design. The nickel-size patch gradually darkens under ultraviolet light, the type of light that causes sunburn and skin cancer. When you can't see the happy face anymore, it's time to get out of the sun.
What’s a university education worth? That’s a question often asked by students, parents and legislators. According to 2013 rankings recently released by PayScale, Michigan Technological University’s graduates rank 18th in . . . [read more]
What would Ghandi do with a 3D printer? Or Albert Schweitzer? Or Mother Theresa? Michigan Technological University is inviting anyone who thinks they might know the answer to enter the first . . . [read more]
“The future is already here; it’s just not very evenly distributed”–President Glenn Mroz, quoting novelist William Gibson Twice a year we celebrate all of the wisdom developed behind closed doors . . . [read more]
Full term and session A summer classes begin on Monday, May 13.
No classes will be held on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. Classes resume on Tuesday, May 28.
Session B summer classes begin on Monday, July 1.
—Michigan Tech Recreation today launched a new website. The site contains the full resources and information for community programs, summer . . . [read more]
05/08/13—More than 40 Michigan Tech student-athletes received degrees at the spring commencement ceremony at the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena . . . [read more]
05/04/13—Quinn Parnell led the Michigan Tech track and field teams with a pair of third place finishes in the 100 . . . [read more]
Now retired, Joe and his wife, Jane, are giving to Tech annually and also through a charitable remainder trust. "It's a straightforward and easy way to make a gift," Warren says.
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