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Michigan Tech's SAE Racing Wins Video Contest
Award Winning Video: Michigan Tech Formula SAE wins the "This is our SAE" video contest! The winning video can be seen above (Youtube Video Link)
2008: Michigan Tech Formula Car SAE Team at Michigan International Speedway
See the results for 2008 and photos or view the Michigan Tech Formula SAE website for more details and photos |
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Chemical Engineering Grads Excel in National Design Competition
Two May 2009 Michigan Tech chemical engineering graduates were among the best in the US this year in AIChE’s National Student Design Competition in the individual category.
Terry Mazure and John Krystof placed second and third, respectively, for their solutions to a large-scale chemical engineering design problem
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Michigan Tech's Society of African and American Men, SAAM, hosted Men's Week 2009, with a weeklong series of professional development programs. |
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Michigan Tech EcoCAR Team Hits the Road
Teams participating in EcoCar, The NeXt Challenge, aim to reengineer their Vues to reduce fuel consumption and emissions while retaining the vehicle’s performance and customer appeal. |
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Vacationing with Nuclear Reactors
Amanda Taylor, a sophomore in chemical engineering from Romeo, Mich., interned at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), in Oak Ridge, Tenn., for ten weeks during the summer semester |
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Michigan Tech Students Meet President Obama in Ghana
Eight students from the Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies’ Pavlis Institute for Global Technological Leadership at Michigan Technological University are in Ghana this summer working on community development projects. |
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Baja Team Wins Award for most combined points in all three Baja SAE events
For the first time in school history Michigan Tech has won the Mike Schmidt Memorial Iron Team Award in the SAE International Collegiate Design Series Baja Competition. The Iron Team title is awarded to the team with the most combined points after all three North American Baja SAE events. |
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Students Break 1,000 mpg in SAE Supermileage Competition
Michigan Tech's team surprised everyone last weekend by wringing a whopping 1,140 miles per gallon out of their low, sleek, custom-made vehicle in the 2009 SAE Supermileage competition.
The effort was enough to earn them a silver in the 25-team field in just their second year at the event, held June 4-5 at the Eaton Corporation Marshall Proving Grounds, in Lower Michigan.
Supermileage Enterprise team Website
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2009
Undergraduate Expo highlights student research, enterprise
teams and senior design projects with the Award Winners and Video Clips
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Blue Marble and the Business of Engineering
Blue Marble is one of numerous Enterprise teams thriving on campus in which students find industry sponsors, solve problems, and learn many important business practices in addition to some intense engineering |
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Graduate Student Council-sponsored Research Poster Presentation and Research Colloquium Competition Rozsa Center |
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Green Campus Enterprise Working to Lighten University's Carbon Footprint
During spring semester, the Green Campus Enterprise conducted a three-pronged effort aimed at cutting the University's generation of greenhouse gases. |
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Students named to the 2009 National Ski Coaches Association National All-Academic Ski Team
Michigan Tech had 14 skiers named to the 2009 National Ski Coaches Association National All-Academic Ski Team. To be eligible, skiers had to have a 3.5 GPA for the Fall semester and have participated in the NCAA Central Regional Skiing Championships.
“This is a great honor for these student-athletes,” said head coach Joe Haggenmiller. “They work hard both in the classroom and in competition and this award recognizes their hard work.” |
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1. 2009 SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge
at Michigan Tech ME-EM Page
2. Michigan Tech Takes a Silver in Clean Snowmobile Challenge
3. Forest Service Official: Clean Snowmobile Challenge Helps Sustain the Natural World
4. Wisconsin Madison Sweeps Clean Snowmobile Challenge
5. 2009 SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge March 16-21, 2009 at the Keweenaw Research Center
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Advanced Motorsports Enterprise: Creating the future of the vehicle & mobility industry
Global challenges are driving fundamental changes in transportation.
Interdisciplinary teams of Michigan Tech students are hard at work developing solutions to these challenges. The Enterprise program embraces an active, discovery-based learning model--where faculty and industry serve as coaches and mentors, and students develop the broad knowledge and skill bases needed to succeed in today's ever-changing environment. Industry involvement is critical to the success of Enterprise. Support of Michigan Tech's four Advanced Motorsports Enterprise teams offers enhanced access to tomorrow's engineers and leaders, increased visibility of sponsoring companies, and perhaps most importantly the opportunity to actively shape the future of engineering education. Advanced Motorsports Enterprise Brochure |
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Sustainable Futures Institute
Sustainability Research Projects Poster Session Contest Winners
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The 2009 Winter Baja Competition February 14th in Lake Linden, Michigan 2009 Winter Baja Competition photos and video in Lake Linden, Michigan |
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2009
Undergraduate Expo highlights student research, enterprise
teams and senior design projects with the Award Winners and Video Clips
2008
Undergraduate Expo
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Kenneth Brooks (MSE) won a $25,000 metallurgy scholarship awarded by the Ellwood Group, Inc
Daily Mining Gazette story. |
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Michigan Tech Aero Design Team soared to first place in Society of Automotive Engineers’ Aero Design East Contest held May 4-6 in Ft. Worth, Texas They won a third-place finish in the SAE Aero Design West, held in March in Van Nuys, Calif. More Aero Design Team Photos
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Michigan Tech wins 8th place in 21st Annual ASCE National Concrete Canoe Competition at Montreal, Canada at the Montreal’s Olympic Basin 2008 |
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Aqua
Terra Tech Enterprise won the national Haested
Methods award, beating out teams from the country’s
best universities and research organizations. Now they have
an impressive project in Nicaragua. See
the news story here
Now Aqua Terra Tech is Featured at NSF News |
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Engineers
Without Borders Michigan Tech is off to great start.
The Michigan Tech chapter won the EWB National Award for Chapter
Development |
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Michigan
Tech's ECE Senior Design Teams and Blue Marble Enterprise
Program Featured in the Bechtel Globe
See
the article here
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Civil,
Environmental Student Design Projects in Bolivia
CH2M-Hill
story
MTU
Alumni story |
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Michigan
Tech C&EE Senior Design Teams Earn National Attention
Story
& photos |
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ITOxygen
Enterprise wins $1.2 million grant News Story provides details (PDF) |
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2008 SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge
at Michigan Tech ME-EM Page
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Huskysat
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Aerospace
Enterprise Wins Bronze at Nanosat 3.
See News story here.
Photos from Aerospace Team members trip to conduct experiments
in reduced gravity, Photo
Gallery |
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Talent Shows at Michigan Tech!!
The global talent of our students at Michigan Tech really does show! These are shows that are organized, engineered and put on the stage by student performers! |
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Michigan
Tech MEEM student Sam Barros participated in
The Learning Channel (TLC)'s Junkyard Wars TV show January 20th: Find
out more in Marcia Goodrich's story here. |
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