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    New Study Highlights Economic Impact of Michigan Tech and Michigan’s Public Universities

    Together, Michigan’s 15 public universities generate nearly $45 billion in net new economic activity each year, according to a new independent economic impact study released by the Michigan Association of State Universities. Michigan Technological University generated over $972 million in total economic impact during fiscal year 2024, a significant contribution to a robust public university ecosystem in Michigan that delivers exceptionally high returns on state investments.

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December 16, 2025
Thompson Working Families Scholarship Program Impacts 580 Students in Five Years at MTU

In the five years since the partnership between Michigan Technological University and the Michigan-based Thompson Foundation began, the number of Michigan Tech students participating in the Thompson . . .

September 17, 2025
Michigan Technological University Earns ARM Endorsement

Michigan Technological University is proud to announce that the University has earned endorsement from the ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute. Organizations that earn the ARM . . .

May 27, 2025
Michigan Technological University Joins National Effort to Demonstrate the Impact of Research Funding

Michigan Technological University has joined the Institute for Research on Innovation & Science (IRIS), a national consortium of leading research universities dedicated to using data to understand and demonstrate the . . .

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