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Michigan Tech Homepage Photo Archive

University Marketing and Communications has made an archive of photography used on the Michigan Tech homepage available. If you would like to suggest a photo to be used on the homepage, please contact photoservices@mtu.edu.

Huskies Celebrate Summer - There's nothing like a Husky Nation summer! We hope you make time to take it in. If you're curious about our campus—and our awe-inspiring backyard, the Keweenaw Peninsula—why not plan a visit?

Huskies Celebrate Summer

Modern Mining's Moment - The future of mining is rising to the surface at Michigan Tech as our researchers address the nation’s critical mineral shortage and educate the mining engineers of the future. Find out more in the latest issue of Tech Magazine.

Modern Mining's Moment

Warm Welcome - With Summer Youth Programs in full swing and Summer Session Orientation starting soon, campus is abuzz with activity. Welcome, new and future Huskies!

Warm Welcome

Not here? No problem. - Same degree, same diploma. Michigan Tech’s online degree programs offer an excellent education no matter where you are. Designed with working professionals in mind, our Global Campus curriculum is flexible, accessible 24/7, and just as rigorous and research-based as our on-campus programs.

Not here? No problem.

Data Science in Demand - Data science is the third fastest-growing occupation in the nation and ranks fourth in best technology jobs, with a $119,040 mean annual wage. With so many ways to understand the world and so many possibilities for careers, studying data science at Michigan Tech just makes sense.

Data Science in Demand

Pour. Weld. Win. - This spring, Houghton became a city of civil engineers as more than 450 student competitors gathered at Michigan Tech to participate in the Eastern Great Lakes ASCE Student Symposium. Huskies walked away with three wins, two national qualifications, a “Spirit of the Competition” Award and a wealth of experience.

Pour. Weld. Win.

Engineering Versatility - Chemical engineers protect our drinking water, produce medicines that keep us healthy, and implement sustainable solutions for manufacturing. Chemical Engineering at Michigan Tech develops real solutions for a more prosperous world.

Engineering Versatility

Ice as Opportunity - In our Aquatic Microbial Ecology and Biogeochemistry Lab, researchers explore new ways to manipulate ice formation using bacteria from the nearby Portage Canal and from the Arctic. Learn more about the DARPA ICE project.

Ice as Opportunity

Research in Focus - From the depths of Lake Superior to the heights of Earth’s atmosphere, Michigan Tech research spans the globe. Learn how Huskies are shaping the future of mining, robotics, mobility, and more in the latest issue of Tech Magazine.

Research in Focus

Celebrate the Class of 2025 - Congratulations, graduating Huskies! We're incredibly proud of your accomplishments. Photos from our April 25 and April 26 graduation ceremonies are posted on MTU's Photoshelter. Tag us and join the celebration! #MTUGrad

Celebrate the Class of 2025

2025 Spring Commencement - Michigan Tech will honor our spring 2025 graduates with two ceremonies at the SDC. Graduate students will receive their degrees at 3 p.m. Friday, April 25, followed by undergraduate students at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 26.

2025 Spring Commencement

Local Research, Global Impact - Some see snow simply as a seasonal nuisance or a natural wonder, but for Assistant Professor Alden Adolph and her research team, snow may hold a key to better understanding climate regulation. In the latest Unscripted, Adolph journeys to her local field site to discuss snow reflectivity and how it is keeping the planet cool.

Local Research, Global Impact

Give Back to the Pack - Thanks to Huskies everywhere, we raised $782,121 during Give Back to the Pack, Michigan Tech’s 24-hour giving challenge. We're so appreciative of all alumni, friends, faculty, staff, and students who combined to make 1,115 gifts from 48 states to show our current students they're part of a pack who cares.

Give Back to the Pack

Give Back to the Pack - Huskies are the best at giving back in ways that make an impact now and for generations to come. Show your MTU pride as we unite for a 24-hour giving challenge starting at 12 p.m. ET on Tuesday, April 8.

Give Back to the Pack

Give Back to the Pack - Huskies are the best at giving back in ways that make an impact now and for generations to come. Show your MTU pride as we unite for a 24-hour giving challenge starting at 12 p.m. ET on Tuesday, April 8.

Give Back to the Pack

Huskies Curl! - Who practices on the nation’s only natural-ice curling sheet and has bonspieled their way to nationals two years in a row? The Huskies Curl Club! Meet the members in Stories From Husky Nation.

Huskies Curl!

Piloting to Success - Austin Champine has been flying planes since before he could drive. Now, the Michigan Tech senior is combining his electrical engineering coursework and flight training to reach new heights, in Stories from Husky Nation.

Piloting to Success

Data Science Takes Flight - Data means nothing unless we can analyze and understand it. Michigan Tech data science programs are expanding to meet demand, with new courses including environmental data science that combine collection with analysis.

Data Science Takes Flight

Fetch. Sit. Stay. Compute! - There’s a new robot in town. Meet Balto, robbo doggo and soon-to-be ambassador of the updated robotics lab coming to Michigan Tech's College of Computing.

Fetch. Sit. Stay. Compute!

MTU Joins the URC - Michigan Technological University has joined Michigan's University Research Corridor, strengthening the state's innovation and economic growth through research in key industries like engineering, advanced manufacturing, mobility and sustainability. Learn more at Michigan Tech News.

MTU Joins the URC

Rainforest Research Revelations - When it comes to supporting healthy bird communities, some pristine habitats may not offer protection, according to a 27-year study of rainforest birds by Michigan Tech researcher Jared Wolfe. Discover what his team found — and what solutions might look like — in the story at Michigan Tech Unscripted.

Rainforest Research Revelations

We Know Snow - With over 200 inches of average annual snowfall, Michigan Tech is the perfect place to study snow. In the latest Unscripted, Tech engineers discuss their innovative research efforts in snow reflectivity, lake-effect storm patterns, solar energy in extreme winter climates, and more.

We Know Snow

Tech Earns R1 Status - Michigan Technological University has officially joined the ranks of R1 research institutions — a designation awarded to only 187 universities in the U.S. for excellence in research activities at the highest level. Learn more about the university's newest milestone at Michigan Tech News.

Tech Earns R1 Status

Legends in Snow and Ice - Phi Kappa Tau claimed victory in this year's Winter Carnival monthlong snow statue competition with their entry, "Sir Lancelot's Quest." See the full list of winners and relive the magic of this year’s “Dragons, Knights, and Legendary Sights” theme on MTU News.

Legends in Snow and Ice

Welcome, Winter Carnival! - Winter Carnival 2025 is joust around the corner. See the snow statues. Run with the Huskies. Take in a medieval laser show. Get all the details in our preview on Michigan Tech News.

Welcome, Winter Carnival!

View from the Forest - In the 2024 issue of Re:Generations magazine, read updates about the new environmental data science bachelor's degree, cross-campus collaborations, and the many achievements of faculty, staff, and students in the College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science.

View from the Forest

Ready, Set, Robot! - To inspire the next generation of robotics enthusiasts, Michigan Tech’s Copper Country Robotics team designed, built, and tested a working robot in less than 72 hours—and broadcast the entire process. Their prototype, Blizzard T. Husky, will help high school teams build their own prototypes later this spring..

Ready, Set, Robot!

Advancing Healthcare - From prosthetics and medical devices to tissue regeneration and disease research, Biomedical Engineering at Michigan Tech seeks to improve people's lives. Biomedical engineers solve real-world problems and are on the front lines of biology, medicine, technology and public health.

Advancing Healthcare

Lasting Impact - The 2024 issue of Impact Magazine showcases startup advice from an industry leader, a Husky innovator keeping Michigan beaches safe, and economic research by faculty and students that’s making a difference for an Upper Peninsula community—all alongside the many achievements of College of Business faculty, staff, and students.

Lasting Impact

Lift Off! - A new bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering. A new department name. And now, the latest launch from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering: the inaugural issue of MAE Magazine, which covers MTU achievements in efforts ranging from robotic agriculture to NASA engineering competitions.

Lift Off!