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2008
Undergraduate Expo highlights student research, enterprise
teams and senior design projects
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IBM Names Michigan Tech as an Executive Partner: IBM will work with Michigan Tech to develop new curricula and sponsor a hands-on learning program to encourage development of new and vital technological skills. |
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Dr. Jeffrey S. Allen has received an NSF CAREER Award, a multi-year grant valued at over $400,000. The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a NSF-wide activity that offers the NSF's most prestigious awards for new faculty members. |
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YES! Expo—The fifth annual Youth Engineering and Science Expo will be held Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008 at Ford Field in Detroit.
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Bhakta Rath, who earned a BS in Metallurgy from Michigan Tech in 1958, has been named to the National Academy of Engineering. Election to the academy honors those who have made outstanding contributions to engineering research, practice and education, and for pioneering new or developing fields of technology. READ MORE
Dr. Bhakta B. Rath presents Energy Crisis: Mankind’s Future After Oil. Dr. Rath heads the Materials Science Directorate and is an Associate Director of Research of the Naval Research Laboratory.
Streaming Video: "Energy Crisis: Mankind's Future After Oil", Dr. Bhakta Rath, Naval Research Academy
Michigan Tech to Honor Alumni, New Grads at Midyear Commencement December 2007 |
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U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow Visits Michigan Tech,
Tours Mechanical and Chemical Engineering and Foresty Labs |
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State
Representative George Cushingberry Jr. (D-Detroit) was the keynote speaker at the Michigan Tech Banquet to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King |
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Engineering Development for Humanity: D80 Conference, November 3, 2007, 9 am to 5 pm, on the Michigan Tech campus.
What is D80?
Many challenges confront our planet's inhabitants, particularly the 80% not typically considered by designers of infrastructure, goods and services. Engineers must play a critical role in elevating the quality of life for all while ensuring future generations can thrive. |
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Sustainable Futures Institute
Sustainability Research Projects Poster Session
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Starting with the first summer term of 2008, Michigan Tech will offer in-state tuition to out-of-state students who are the offspring or spouse of a person on active US military duty. |
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Michigan Tech Faculty Rated Among the Most Productive in the Nation From Tech Today |
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Tim Schulz, dean of engineering, has been elected a fellow in the Optical Society of America (OSA) |
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Michigan Tech, Yale Will Study Great Lakes Water |
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MTRI Research Projects Posters Presented at Michigan Tech’s Campus |
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Strategic Faculty Hiring Initiatives
to focus on interdisciplinary research projects with the idea of hiring in an interdisciplinary area. The Strategic Faculty Hiring Initiative is designed to hire truly excellent faculty from diverse disciplinary and interdisciplinary backgrounds. |
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Princeton Review Ranks Michigan Tech Among Top U.S. Universities
Michigan Tech Hits Top Tier in US News Undergraduate Ranking
Mechanical, Environmental Engineering Make Top 25 in US News Undergrad Rankings
Keweenaw Peninsula Region Featured in New York Times |
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2007 American Society for Engineering Education ASEE North Midwest Section Conference theme was Educating Engineers for a Sustainable Future |
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Sheryl Sorby past associate dean and chair of engineering fundamentals, received the Distinguished Service Award from the American Society for Engineering Education |
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Michigan Tech professors and students visit Alaska and Michigan Tech Research Institute projects
Shown at left at Bering Glacier, Alaska |
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State of the Upper Peninsula's Water Quality meeting about water-related environmental issues and ways to work together to solve these important environmental concerns |
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Dr. John Gierke named 2007 Michigan Distinguished Professor of the Year
Presidents Council
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Youth Programs celebrated 35 years of introducing youth to science, engineering, technology and Michigan Tech with an ice cream social. |
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Michigan Tech Helps State Get Cellulosic Ethanol Plant
The state that gave birth to the American automobile industry is about to become a leader in development of the next generation of biofuels.
Governor Lauds New Michigan Tech-Michigan State Biofuels Partnership
Learn more at Wood to Wheels W2W Website
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NSF: Michigan Tech Research Up 12 Percent: The National Science Foundation's report on research expenditures shows Michigan Technological University's research program grew 12 percent from FY2004 to FY2005 |
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2007 Summer Events!
This
Summer -- Visit Michigan Tech & the Upper Peninsula -- one
of the Top 10 Summer Destinations, like the Greek Isles, Capri,
etc. Read more about the top ranking
of the Upper Peninsula by a Travel Guide |
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Rail Industry's top engineers attend Michigan Tech 2007 Railroad Night:
Videos of Rail Industry Panel Forum "What is greatest challenge facing the rail industry?" |
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TechFinder® Database Launched Michigan Tech's Office of Technology and Economic Development has launched TechFinder®, a website that contains abstracts and contact information for technologies developed at Michigan Tech. |
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