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Cathy Colman

Cathy Colman

'80

Cathy Colman earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Michigan Tech in 1980 and went on to earn an MBA in General Management from the University of St. Thomas in 1996.She is currently the IT Director of the Quality, Process and Support Solution Center for 3M in St. Paul, Minnesota. After graduation from Michigan Tech, Cathy started her career as a Software Engineer for Honeywell's Military Avionics Division . . .

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Steven Fitzgerald

Steven Fitzgerald

'74

Steven Fitzgerald enrolled at Michigan Tech as an Electrical Engineering major in the fall of 1970. He would have never predicted he would soon become the University’s first-ever Computer Science graduate in 1974. It was the dawn of Computer Science studies at Michigan Tech, and together with two other students, Fitzgerald’s senior project was the first widespread interactive computer terminal network across Michigan . . .

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John Furton

John Furton

'87

John Furton graduated from Michigan Technological University in 1987 with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. After working for Kraft Foods, he co-founded Peapod, an online grocery shopping service and one of the nation’s first Internet companies. He was inducted into the College of Computing Honor Academy on October 4, 2023. Furton then ran Sourcelight Technologies, a predictive analytics start-up building recommendation . . .

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