Alumni Focus

Jack Real
'37Jack Real began his aviation career two years after graduating from Michigan Tech with a BS in Mechanical Engineering in 1937. He joined Lockheed Aircraft as a design engineer in 1939, flew for Pan Am during World War II, then worked as a test pilot and flight test engineer for Lockheed until 1965, when he became vice president and general manager of the Lockheed Rotary Wing Division. He became Howard Hughes chief . . .
Alumni Focus

John Hallquist
'74, '72John Hallquist earned his B.S. in Industrial Engineering, magna cum laude, from Western Michigan University in 1970. He received an M.S. degree in Engineering Mechanics from Michigan Tech in 1972. He continued his advanced education from Michigan Tech and earned a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Mechanics in 1974. John joined the weapons laboratory at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) . . .
Alumni Focus

Cora Taylor
'18, '20WHERE ARE YOU FROM? Charlevoix, Michigan DEGREE | WHAT YEAR? B.S. Mechanical Engineering (Dec. 2018), M.S. Mechanical Engineering (Dec. 2020), PhD Mechanical Engineering (2nd Year) WHAT GROUPS ARE YOU INVOLVED IN? Currently, I am not involved in any on campus groups, but I did recently join the Copper Harbor Trails Club. During my undergraduate I was heavily involved in the Formula SAE team, Delta Phi Epsilon Sorority, . . .
Alumni Links
Alumni and Friends
Take pride as a member of the Michigan Tech alumni family with over 62,000 members living and working in more than 100 nations around the world!
Alumni Reunion
The Alumni reunion is a wonderful time to reunite with classmates and reminisce about your time at Michigan Tech.
Career Tools
Take advantage of continuing education and career planning and assistance, or even get help finding a job.
Benefits for Alumni and Friends
Being an alumnus of Michigan Tech has advantages other than a world-class education.
Alumni Publications
Stay current with department news and research.
What You Can Do
Alumni-Student Programming
Take advantage of the vast network and resources the Office of Alumni Engagement has to offer.
Become a Volunteer
Volunteering is a great way to give back to your alma mater while helping future and current young alumni.
Find an Alumni Chapter Near You
Enjoy alumni events in your local area.
Update Your Information
Tell us about yourself.
Follow Us
Academy

Sheryl Sorby '91, '85
Sheryl is currently Professor of Engineering Education at the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio. She is currently President of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). Prior to her current appointment she was Professor of Engineering Education from 2015-2017 and Professor of Teaching and Learning from 2014-2015, both at The Ohio State University. She was a Fulbright Specialist from September—November . . .

