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Michigan Tech Alumni   Big Mac Chief Engineer Kim Nowack ('85 CE), who has gained fame as the first woman ever to serve as chief engineer of the Mackinac Bridge, visits Michigan Tech

Winter Carnival visitors
(L-R) Martin Tervo and Bill Predebon of ME-EM and Martin Doelfs.
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Martin Doelfs ('90 Mechanical Engineering) flew from Germany to Michigan Tech for a Winter Carnival visit shown here getting a tour of the Student Innovation Center by ME-EM Chair Dr. Bill Predebon. Martin works in Product Management, Robert Bosch Corporation,
Waiblingen, Germany

Michigan Tech Alumni Gary Anderson ('67 Chem Eng), the chairman and chief executive officer of Dow Corning Corporation, was the speaker at Michigan Technological University's at Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 10. 
Michigan Tech Alumni Car Show
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The 2003 Alumni Reunion included a class cars show just before the Diamonds performance at Rozsa Center; Paul Masini (BS ME & BEA'69) is here with his '66 Chevelle. Paul is retired Vice President & General Manager, Brunswick Corp. Fond Du Lac, WI
Klaus Weimann For all of the ME alumni, Dr. Klaus Weinmann, 33 years as ME-EM professor, former chair of ME-EM and recently SME Fellow, enjoyed a 'roast' and banquet. See photos here

ECE visitors
(L-R)Dave Stone, Tim Schultz and Ron Van Dell.
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Ron Van Dell ('79 Electrical Engineering), on the right, visited with ECE department chair Tim Schultz and other professors. Ron is President/CEO of Legerity, Inc. in Austin, TX. Legerity is a global supplier of integrated circuit solutions for data and voice communications systems.Ron and his wife Lori ('79) and son Ryan were here for the Winter Carnival shown here cross country skiing.

 

 

Donald Dixon
(L-R) President Curt Tompkins, Bill Predebon ME-EM Chair and Donald Dixon
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ME-EM Awards Banquet photo page here.
Donald Dixon ('69 Chemical Engg.) president of Gage Products Co. of Ferndale, MI, at the SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge Banquet where he presented the Gage Products Award for best fuel economy in the endurance event. See more about the SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge
MEEM visitors
Bill Predebon, MEEM chair, Don and Joanne Jacobs and Duane Aho of Tech Fund
William D. ('60 BSME) and Joanne Jacobs visited the ME-EM Department. He is currently retired from Bethlehem Steel and lives in Florida.

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Students and alumni aboard the Keweenaw Star for pasty dinner cruise. They were attending the State of the Lake Forum, left to right: Greg Gerstner ('01 CEE), U.S. EPA Grosse Ile, Laura Bub, attending MTU, Kim Elenbaas ('01 CEE), Blasland, Bouck & Lee, Inc.

Michigan Tech Alumni
Michigan Tech Alumni

Deborah E. Zwitter (MSEE, BSEE '95) of IBM Corporation, Essex Junction, Vermont
and Jason T. Carter, P.E., (BSEEn '96) of Malcolm Pirnie, Inc., Birmingham, Alabama were named as two of the sixteen "New Faces of Engineering"
for National Engineers Week, February 16 to 22, 2003. They were featured in a full-page ad in USA TODAY on Feb. 17

Michigan Tech Alumni Nanotechnology pioneer Daniel Branagan (BS metallurgical engineering '90) was the speaker at Michigan Technological University's spring commencement. He is the founder and chief technical officer of The NanoSteel Company, LLC, and heads NanoSteel’s Institute of Nanomaterials Research and Development located in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Link to MTU News Story
  Three Alumni Honored at Commencement Carlos E. Jorda and John Benaglio will receive MTU's Board of Control Silver Medal, and Octave Du Temple will be given the University's highest honor, the Melvin Calvin Medal of Distinction. 
Julie Among the recipients of this year's Employee Excellence Awards, is Julie Bingham of the College of Engineering

 

 
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