It is important that all Michigan Tech University students, faculty, staff and visitors are aware of their rights and opportunities for support and assistance. There is assistance available to you at all times. Please contact any of the following departments and/or agencies for assistance.
Students
Public Safety and Police Services
206 MacInnes Drive
Houghton, Michigan 49931-1295
Phone: 906-487-2216
Dean of Students
Joe Cooper, EdD
Administration Bldg. Room 130
Phone: 906-487-2212
Email: deanofstudents@mtu.edu
University Title IX Coordinator
Kirsti Arko, PhD
Institutional Equity
Administration Bldg. Room 310
Phone: 906-487-3310
Email: titleix@mtu.edu
Center for Diversity and Inclusion
Amy Lyn Howard, Interim Director
Hamar House
Phone: 906-487-2920
Email: diversitycenter@mtu.edu
Confidential Assistance
Center for Student Mental Health and Well-being
A counselor is available for all students 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
For an appointment, call 906-487-2538 during regular office hours.
For emergencies after hours call, 906-487-2216 and ask for the counselor on call.
3rd floor Administration Bldg.
Email: counseling@mtu.edu
Michigan Tech Ombuds Office
Susanna Peters
Phone: 906-487-2391
Email: speters@mtu.edu
Dial Help
Phone: 906- 482-HELP (4357)
Text: 906-35-NEEDS (63337)
1-800-479-5870 TDD
609 Shelden Ave.
Houghton, MI 49931
Barbara Kettle Gundlach Shelter Home
BKG Shelter Phone: 906-337-5623
or toll-free in the UP: 888-337-5623
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Eligible faculty and staff, and their spouses and dependents, have free access to
up to four counseling sessions from Northstar EAP
Phone: 906-225-3145
Lighthouse Services
Michigan Tech provides this service as a confidential and anonymous way "to report
activities that may involve fraud, misconduct, or violations of Michigan Tech policy."
Staff/Faculty/Visitors
Allegations of discrimination or harassment based on protected class involving staff, faculty and visitors should be reported to Michigan Tech’s Office of Institutional Equity. If you are an employee and you are experiencing difficulties that do not pertain to protected class issues, please refer to policy 6.13.1 - Employee Complaints and Grievance Procedures.
Institutional Equity
Beth Lunde-Stockero, Executive Director
Equal Opportunity Officer
Director Title IX
Administration Bldg. Room 310
Phone: 906-487-3310
Email: blunde@mtu.edu or equity@mtu.edu
Public Safety and Police Services
206 MacInnes Drive
Houghton, Michigan 49931-1295
Phone: 906-487-2216
University Title IX Coordinator
Kirsti Arko, PhD
Institutional Equity
Administration Bldg. Room 310
Phone: 906-487-3310
Email: titleix@mtu.edu