2010 Archive

International students will cook dishes from their homelands to serve at the Memorial Union Commons on Fridays. Proceeds from the first lunch on Jan. 29 will go to help Haitian relief.  

Diversity Advisory Board creates a "Send a Kid to Camp" scholarship fund to promote diversity at Michigan Tech. 

Far from their devastated homeland, Haitian members of the Michigan Tech community struggled to track down family members and friends in the wake of last week's disastrous earthquake. Here is the personal story of Fredline Ilorme, a graduate student in civil and environmental engineering, who writes about the longest 24 hours of her life.

Michigan Tech researchers discuss what happened to cause the Haitian earthquake and what should be done in the future.

The Transportation Research Board of the National Research Council has honored Michigan Tech's Terry McNinch and Tim Colling with its Charley V. Wootan Award.

Physics professor Robert Nemiroff showed dozens of photos that run the gamut from modern engineering marvels to artistic fantasy.

Michigan Tech's Peace Corps Master's Program in Natural Hazards Mitigation is working to help save lives around the world. 

Learn to face icy roadways with confidence.

Boron nitride nanotubes are notoriously hard to synthesize. Now, Michigan Tech researcher Yoke Khin Yap has coaxed lush carpets of them to grow on substrates.

Michigan Tech is honoring the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. with a series of observances, culminating in the annual MLK banquet Saturday, Jan. 23.