Michigan Tech Homepage Photo Archive

University Marketing and Communications has made an archive of photography used on the Michigan Tech homepage available. New photos are selected each week, but if you would like to suggest a photo to be used on the homepage, please contact Sarah Bird at sjbird@mtu.edu or 906-487-2330.

Exercise for Every Body - Michigan Tech PhD student Matt Kilgas studies the impact of restricted blood flow on muscle strength and size—preliminary data shows an increase in both, helping to restore balance between limbs for rehabilitation, older adults, athletes, and anyone who wants to get stronger.

Exercise for Every Body

Huskies Show At Expo - Michigan Tech Formula SAE Enterprise Team member Ryan Heetderks won first place in the 2017 Design Expo Image Contest with this shot of teammate Brett Michaud welding the chassis of the competition vehicle. What modifications did the team make this year? See all the projects, products and processes up for judging at Design Expo 2018.

Huskies Show At Expo

Michigan Tech's 10th President, Richard J. Koubek - On April 13, 2018, the Michigan Tech Board of Trustees unanimously elected Richard J. Koubek as the University's 10th president.

Michigan Tech's 10th President, Richard J. Koubek

Build Resilient Grids - In our Research magazine and on Science Friday, our faculty talk about the vulnerabilities of the power grid and options for preventing utility hacking.

Build Resilient Grids

Instrumentation for Innovation - Michigan Tech research—spanning all areas of physical science and engineering—goes deeper, complementing our existing strengths, with the addition of a Transmission Electron Microscope (S-TEM).
Read the whole story at mtu.edu/news

Instrumentation for Innovation

World Water Day - One of the greatest threats to water globally is pollution, and protecting water quality can be difficult. Michigan Tech researchers are creating low-tech, low-cost solutions to improve water quality.

World Water Day

Back to Back! - For the second year in a row, the Hockey Huskies are WCHA champs.

Back to Back!

Keweenaw Spring - The thaw on Innovation Shore is unpredictable—but the Huskies tradition of alternative spring break trips to serve, learn, and research continues like clockwork.

Keweenaw Spring

Headed to Nationals - The Michigan Tech Women’s Basketball Team qualified for the NCAA Division II National Tournament with an at-large bid, seeded No. 4 in the Midwest Regional. Tech’s first game is Friday against No. 5 Grand Valley State University.

Headed to Nationals

Huskies Heal - Michigan Tech's pre-health professional programs help students meet curriculum and experience requirements to pursue health-care careers.

Huskies Heal

Medical Careers Week - Medical device innovation. Biotechnology. Med school preparation. Michigan Tech students explore the possibilities in medical careers.

Medical Careers Week

Career Fair Week - More than 1,700 recruiters from 415 companies, agencies, and nonprofits come to campus to hire our crazy smart students for co-ops, internships, and full-time jobs.

Career Fair Week

Spring Semester Soaring - Huskies catch air over Innovation Shore on our own Mont Ripley Ski Hill.

Spring Semester Soaring

Husky Hearts - A heart monitor designed by Michigan Tech's Blue Marble Security student enterprise team teaches pre-college students about circuits and engineering.

Husky Hearts

Myths, Tales, Victors - Tau Kappa Epsilon is this year's overall winner in the month-long category. For the full list of statue and overall winners visit the Michigan Tech Winter Carnival Website and Michigan Tech News.

Myths, Tales, Victors

Let the Games Begin - 10 pins, one human, and a quest for Winter Carnival glory. Huskies put a Michigan Tech spin on winter games.

Let the Games Begin

Mining on Mars - Getting astronauts to the Red Planet is the easy part. Bringing them home is another story. Researchers at Michigan Tech explore ways to manufacture water, oxygen, and rocket propellant on the surface of the fourth planet from the sun.

Mining on Mars

Our Landscape Illuminated - "Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that."—Martin Luther King Jr.

Our Landscape Illuminated

Motor City-Bound - This our fleet from the Advanced Power Systems Lab, where engineers study everything from the basics of fuel injection to sensors for self-driving cars. Check out all the ways we move people, goods, and information.Visit us at the AutoMobili-D exhibit (Booth UAO9) at the North American Auto Show January 14-21.

Motor City-Bound

$STEM on Ice - Scaffolds and hoses soon emerge as Huskies imagine, engineer, and build snow statues for Winter Carnival 2018, February 8-11. But all winter long, Lake Superior creates her own geometric art: measurement, area and perimeter, fractions and patterns, forged in frozen waves.$

STEM on Ice

Huskies Reflect - A time to rest with family and friends—and consider adventures ahead. Warm wishes from Innovation Shore. #mtucommUNITY

Huskies Reflect

Moose Skull Revelations - For the booming moose population of Isle Royale, a key species in the world's longest running predator-prey study on the island, skulls have shrunk by 16 percent. Why? Explore factors—warmer winters, less food—in the Michigan Tech News report.

Moose Skull Revelations

360 Degrees of Huskies - More than 360 bachelor’s, master’s and PhD recipients collect diplomas at Midyear Commencement. Watch the ceremony live at 10:30 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 16) in the Wood Gym of the Student Development Complex.

360 Degrees of Huskies

Keweenaw Time Traveler - Have you ever wondered who lived in your house before you? Not the people you bought it from, but the people who built it more than 100 years ago? Keweenaw Time Traveler can answer these questions. Travel through time in the Keweenaw Peninsula with the click of a mouse.

Keweenaw Time Traveler

Like an Explorer - Samantha Fentress, '16, compares the release of greenhouse gases from a limnic eruption vs. methane extraction for power production on Lake Kivu.

Like an Explorer

Take a Break - Huskies pause to appreciate friends, family, and familiar landscapes.

Take a Break

Success is no accident - " . . . It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do." –Pelé

Success is no accident

Gales of Innovation - An estimated 600 shipwrecks lie on the floor of Lake Superior. The most famous, the 729-foot Edmund Fitzgerald, sank November 10, 1975. We know where the Fitz rests; many more historic vessels await discovery. Michigan Tech's Great Lakes Research Center uses autonomous underwater vehicles to map submerged artifacts and provide ultra-high resolution acoustic images, like this of the John J. Audubon.

Gales of Innovation

Huskies Tipoff at No. 1 - Michigan Tech enters the 2017-18 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Women's Basketball season as North Division favorite in the GLIAC Women's Basketball Preseason Coaches' Poll.

Huskies Tipoff at No. 1

Skulls of Science - The Halloween decorations are out—but skulls are a normal sight in anthropology class.These 3-D printed models help students see distinguishing features of different species.From left: Homo erectus, Homo sapiens, Homo naledi.

Skulls of Science