Have a question or concern? You’re in the right place. This list of resources and the Graduate Student Handbook will quickly point you in the right direction, saving you time and letting you get back to your studies faster.
Getting Started—New Graduate Students
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| Financial Information | Graduate School | Admin Bldg., 4th Floor |
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| Graduate Program Assistant | Kathy Wollan | Fisher 118 |
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| Keys, desk, computers, and research space assignment | Andrea Lappi | Fisher 107 |
| Photo ID | IT Service Center | Van Pelt and Opie Library, 1st Floor |
| Parking | Transportation Services | Admin Bldg. 100 |
| Safety | Jesse Nordeng | Fisher B018 |
| Telephone, mail service, photocopier, supplies, and printer | Marg Rohrer | Fisher 118 |
| Work obligation of teaching assistants | Wil Slough | Fisher 221 |
Graduate Colloquia—All Graduate Students
During the fall and spring semesters, the department holds a colloquium series on Thursday afternoons at 4 p.m. in Fisher 139. Its purpose is to broaden each student’s education by bringing leading researchers and speakers in different areas of physics to campus. The series is open to the public, and attendance is required of all degree-seeking graduate students in the department. For more information on the series, see physics colloquia.
Financial Assistance
Graduate School Honors and Awards
Learn about honors and awards for graduate students, including Finishing Fellowships and DeVlieg Foundation Fellowships.
External Funding
Learn about external funding opportunities by deadline and research area.
Assistantships
Read information on the several types of assistantships Michigan Tech offers to support students during their education.
Cost of Education
Find the current rates for tuition and fees.
Tax Information
Learn about important tax information for resident and nonresident graduate students.
Employment
Find local jobs in the community or on campus.
Student Involvement
Graduate Student Government
Discover how the GSG serves all graduate students by seeking to enrich their professional and personal development through events, advocacy, and service.
Graduate Student Life
Get involved, stay informed, find support, and explore the community.
Join HuskyLink
Connect to Michigan Tech's online community.
Michigan AGEP Alliance
Find mentorship opportunities, workshops, and more.
Student Health Services
Learn about the Houghton Community Health Center, a division of Portage Health, located at the Student Development Complex (SDC).
Tip Line
Anonymously report unusual behavior or alarming events on campus.