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. 
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.
Some materials dissolve too quickly in the body, and some hang around forever. Zinc, however, may be just right.
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.
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.
At a President's Campus Forum on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, Michigan Tech President Glenn D. Mroz brought faculty and staff up-to-date on the University's strategic plan, finances, budget, enrollment, research, and more. View the full presentation.
“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]
Michigan Technological University is launching two major initiatives aimed at improving student success and providing faculty with new tools for enhancing student learning. Both efforts are made possible through generous gifts . . . [read more]
At its regular meeting in Houghton today, Michigan Technological University’s Board of Control passed a balanced budget for fiscal year 2014 of $172.5 million. Major sources of revenue include $43.8 . . . [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.
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]
—A look at the behind the scenes work on Michigan Tech's new video scoreboard project. [read more]
Today, Rivard and his wife are helping Michigan Tech students through the Dan and Carol Rivard Product Realization Center.
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