RESEARCH

• New Anti-Ice Coating Testing at O'Hare (12/21/01) Video
• Math Faculty Member Creates Bubble Therapy in a Soap Bottle (12/14/01)
• Ions in the Sky: Brad King and the Coolest Space Engines Since Warp Drive (12/7/01)
• Reed Named Vice President for Research (11/1/01)
• Over the Volcano: Researchers Search for Air Pollution in the Azores (8/24/01) Video
• Cleaning Up Signals has Widespread applications (8/13/01)
• Engineers Focus on Environmentally Safe Processes (8/9/01) Video
• Getting Up Close and Personal: Macro and Micro View of Lake Superior (8/7/01)
• Water Experts Provide a Reservoir of Knowledge (8/1/01)
• Drilling on the Great Lakes: Why Oil and Water May Not Mix (7/27/01)
• Researchers Discover Gene That Could Be Key in Hardwood Evolution (7/13/01)
• A Tale of Two Islands: Whitetails, Warblers and Woods at Sleeping Bear Dunes (7/13/01)
• Satellite Superior: The Sky's the Limit (070101)
• Wonderful Power: The Area's First Miners (070101)
• Ftaclas to Build Camera for Finding Planetary Systems (062201)
• Research Resumes on Super-Size Brookies (5/11/01) Video
• Coaster Brook Trout Return to the U.P. (The Detroit News,  July 7, 2001)
• Cutting Fluids (4/27/01) Video
• Researchers Study Air Pollution from the Azores Islands (4/4/01) Video
• Isle Royale Wolves Fewer, But Thriving (3/8/01)
• Survey Shows Few U.P. Frogs with Deformities (2/12/01)
• Playing the Magnetic Field (1/26/01)
• Researchers Get $2 Million to Study XXL Aspen (1/19/01)
• Micro-size Tools Subject of Research Center (1/8/01)

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

• Geo-skiers: Duo Makes NCAAs (070101)
• Concrete Canoe Team Places 12th in the Nationals  (6/20/01)
• Michigan Tech Takes FutureTruck Technology Award (6/13/01)
• MTU Teams Place in Mini-Baja Competition (6/11/01)
  MTU Car Scores in FSAE Competition (6/5/01)
• Milligan Receives Research Award (5/25/01)
• Irish, Parker, Wysocki Distinguished Teachers (5/25/01)
• Leifer Receives Distinguished Service Award (5/25/01)
• Rundman Receives Gold Medal (5/23/01)
• Tucker to Receive Silver Medal (5/3/01)
• Robbins to Receive Medal of Distinction (5/2/01)
• Michigan Tech Fund Announces 2001 Merit Award Winners (5/2/01)
• MTU Students Take 3rd and 4th at Mining Competition (4/23/01)
• ME-EM Academy Inducts New Members (4/19/01)
• MTU Sumobot Repeats as National Heavyweight Champion (4/13/01)
• Leifer Named Clair M. Donovan Award Recipient (4/6/01)
• FIRST Robotics Team Returns with Trophy, Head to Florida (4/4/01)
• Michigan Tech's Business School Gains Top Accreditation (2/1/01)

GRANTS AND GIFTS

• GM Donates EV1 (10/26/01)
• Ford Gives MTU Gift Toward Business Plan (6/26/01)
• Trades Helper Helps Raise $2,000 for Campus Campaign (5/18/01)
• Capital Campaign Passes $100 Million Mark (2/7/01)

Researchers Get
$2 Million to
Study XXL Aspen

Thanks to a $2.01-million state grant, researchers from the School of Forestry and Wood Products hope to unlock the genetic secrets behind what makes some trees grow big while other trees grow bigger.  More...

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OTHER NEWS

• Stellar Explosions Video
• Tech's Biomed Engineering Program Tops with Women (12/14/01) Video
• Ken Rowe to Address Michigan Tech Grads (12/13/01) Video
• New Sophisticated Organ Makes Rozsa Debut (12/10/01)
• Michigan Tech Fund Disburses Over $800,000 in Scholarships (12/7/01)
• FIRST LEGO League MTU Scrimmage (12/3/01) Video
• Keweenaw Symphony Presents Holiday Concert (11/30/01)
• MTU Tennis Programs Win Reprieve; Will Not Be Cut (11/28/01)
• Rooting Around, Branching Out; Choosing the Perfect Christmas Tree (11/16/01)
• Tesla Coils: A Shocking Hobby (11/15/01) Video
• Students Arrested for Wads Rooftop Fire (11/14/01)
• Students Admit to Setting Fire (11/12/01)
• Higher Ed Budgets Intact After Round of State Cuts (11/9/01)
• Ski Team, Trails Part of Tech's Future (11/9/01)
• Forestry Building Situation Summary (11/0701)
• Classes Resume at Forestry Complex Tuesday (11/5/01)
• Bailemos Night Saturday: Mexican Food,
       Music, and Dance (10/16/01)
• Parade of Nations (9/22/01) Video
• President's Convocation (9/19/01) Video
• K-Day (9/7/01) Video
• Administrative Reorganization Announced
       at Michigan Tech (8/21/01)
• Rafert Named Dean of the Graduate School (8/15/01)
• Lantz Named New SBE Dean (8/10/01)
• Center Underscores MTU Commitment to Undergrad Education (8/3/01)
• Orientation Opens "Oceans of Opportunity" for Students (8/3/01)
• Talks This Week on Pioneers, MTU History and Great Lakes Lighthouses (8/1/01)
• MTU Raises Tuition 12.9 Percent (7/17/01)
• Divers Recover 17-Ton Copper Boulder (7/12/01) Video
• Lecture Saturday on World-Famous Mineral Discovery (7/11/01)
• Hensley Named MTU Sr. Vice President (6/27/01)
• What's New in Youth Programs 2001 (6/15/01)
• MTU Names Mroz Dean of Forestry (6/12/01)
• Undergraduate Exposition Video
• International Night Video
• Spring Fling Video
• FutureTruck Challenge 2001 Held June 4-13 (5/30/01)
• Michigan's Public Universities and MEDC Join Forces (5/29/01)
• Students Gear Up for Mini-Baja (5/25/01) Video
• Hancock Seventh Graders Ponder What Makes a Community Attractive (5/21/01)
• Kingsford First; Lake Linden Second in Bio-Athlon (5/17/01)
• The Fourth Biennial Lake Superior Youth Symposium (5/17/01) Video
• Brazilian Roundtables Bring Alumni Closer to Tech (5/11/01)
• Board Approves SmartZone, 2001-02 Room and Board Rates (5/11/01)
• Board of Control Agenda for May 11 (4/3/01)
• GE Executive Will Speak at MTU's Commencement (5/1/01)
• Jazz Bands Present Spring Showcase (4/26/01)
• Two Named to Michigan Tech Board (4/26/01)
• Somero-MTU Agreement Pays Off (4/26/01)
• Tech Tea: Lights of the Great Lakes (4/24/01)
• Men Have Issues Too... (4/23/01)
• Adams to Speak at HAANA Banquet (4/23/01)
• Students Gear Up for Mini-Baja (4/23/01)
• Girls + Math + Science = Choices (4/20/01)
• Hypnotist Frederick Winters Here April 26 (4/20/01)
• Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Author to Visit Michigan Tech (4/19/01)
• Guys and Dolls Opens April 19 (4/17/01)
• Tech Hosts ASCE Competition (4/16/01)
• SmartZone Established (4/13/01)
• Going the Distance (4/13/01)Tech Tea: About the Balkans (4/9/01)
• MTU Business Students to Compete in Investment Challenge (4/4/01)
• Chaos and Comedy at the Rozsa Center (4/4/01)
• SME Team Looks to Defend National Sumo Robotics Title (4/4/01)
• Master Class with the Parsons Dance Company (4/3/01)
• Michigan Tech Hosts Regional Concrete Canoe,
       Steel Bridge, and Timber Beam Competition (4/2/01) Video
• Environmental and Field Science Workshop
       for K-12 Educators (4/2/01)
• Who Let the Bajas Out? (3/26/01) Video
• Michigan's Uppper Peninsula K-12 Teachers'
      Summer Conference (3/26/01)
• A Cajun Space Odyssey at the Rozsa (3/26/01)
• Women's Week: Our Cup Runneth Over (3/26/01)
• International Night (3/23/01)
• The Troupe to Present 10th Reunion Comedy Show (3/19/01)
• Tech Tea: Impressions of Finland (3/14/01)
• The Fight for Social Justice and the Prevention of
       Hate Crimes--Judy Shepard Speaks Out (3/12/01)
• Tompkins Calls for Higher State Funding (3/9/01)
• The Shakespeare Shrinkers are Back--Fasten Your Seatbelts! (3/8/01)
• MTU Students Take Second in Chem-E-Car Competition (3/5/01)
• MTU Students Finding Entry to Health Professions (3/1/01)
• GEM Center Inviting K-12 Students to "Make A Difference" (3/1/01)
• Placing First (2/28/01)
• Tech Tea: Travel the Inca Trail (2/22/01)
• Ladysmith Black Mambazo (2/14/01)
• Speaker Examines Prehistoric Copper of the Lake Superior Region (2/13/01)
• "Stitches: A Doll Project" at Tech Tea Time (2/13/01)
• Michigan Technological University Offers College Prep Program (2/13/01)
• MTU Students Prepare for Chem-E-Car Competition (2/12/01)
• Third Annual Western UP Science Fair (2/8/01)
• Career Center Sponsors Job Fair (2/9/01)
• Winter Driving: KRC Gets You Ready for the Challenge (1/25/01)
• Karol Pelc: Surviving the Holocaust (1/25/01)
• Michigan Tech Gears Up for Winter Carnival (1/23/01)
• Tech Tea Time: Volunteers--Making a Difference in the Community (1/23/01)
• Sertich Named Coach of Michigan Tech Hockey Team (1/17/01)