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AT&T Sponsors Michigan Tech Hands-On Science Shows Across Northern Michigan

April 27, 2011
By Jennifer Donovan

AT&T Michigan is sponsoring hands-on science shows by the Michigan Tech Mind Trekkers at four locations across northern Michigan.

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Houses are swept away by the gigantic tsunami wave that followed a March 11, 2011 earthquake in Japan.

Michigan Tech Responds to Japanese Earthquake, Tsunami

April 20, 2011
By Jillian Schwab

Michigan Tech students, faculty and staff rallied to help victims of Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami.

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Callie Bertsch with school children in a Muslim village in Bulgaria.

Michigan Tech Tops the Nation in Numbers of Peace Corps Master's International Volunteers for Sixth Year in a Row

April 6, 2011
By Jennifer Donovan

For the sixth year in a row, Michigan Tech is the university with the most active Peace Corps Master's International volunteers in the nation.

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Callie Bertsch with school children in a Muslim village in Bulgaria.

Michigan Tech Peace Corps Master's International Volunteers Make a Difference—One Step at a time

April 1, 2011
By Jennifer Donovan

Three Peace Corps Master's International graduate students from Michigan Tech make a difference around the world.

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Michigan Tech observes World Water Day.

World Water Day: Making a Difference, One Drop at a Time

March 21, 2011
By Jillian Schwab

Michigan Tech joins World Water Day observance.

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Michigan Tech's Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science supports the Climate Change Resource Center, which helps researchers and teachers communicate science to the public.

Making Sense of Climate Change: A Communications Challenge

March 17, 2011
By Jennifer Donovan

Researchers and graduate fellows--the next generation of researchers--work together to find better ways to communicate science to the public.

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Clarkson University's winning sled.

Clarkson Claims Top Spot in Clean Snowmobile Challenge

March 13, 2011
By Dennis Walikainen

University teams from across the US and Canada competed in the 12th Annual Clean Snowmobile Challenge. Clarkson University won top honors.

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The University of Wisconsin-Platteville finishes the 2011 Clean Snowmobile Challenge Endurance Run.

Three Sleds Complete Clean Snowmobile Challenge Endurance Run

March 8, 2011
By Marcia Goodrich

UW Platteville, Clarkson, Idaho, UW Madison

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Michigan Tech's entry in the 2010 SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge

Public Invited to View the Sleds of Tomorrow at Clean Snowmobile Challenge

March 2, 2011
By Marcia Goodrich

Snowmobile Public Display Wednesday, March 9, Acceleration and Handling Saturday, March 12

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Mind Trekkers Celebrate National Engineers Week in Detroit, Jackson

February 23, 2011
By Jennifer Donovan

Michigan Tech MIND TREKKERS are bringing hands-on science fun to the Detroit Science Center and Westwood Mall in Jackson.

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