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An agreement
to develop cooperative research programs including student, and faculty exchange programs with Anna University in India, was signed by Carl Anderson, Jeff Naber,
and vice president Dave Reed all of Michigan Technological University.
Prof. D. Viswanathan, Vice-Chancellor of Anna University and R.
Jayavel, Director Centre for International Affairs at Anna University are shown in the photos at left at Michigan Tech for this signing ceremony.
Anna University was established on 4th September 1978 as a unitary type of University. Since December 2001, it has become a large, highly renowned affiliated University, having brought into its fold about 225 Self-financing Engineering Colleges, six Government Colleges and three Government-aided Engineering colleges located in various parts of TamilNadu State. It offers higher education in Engineering, Technology and allied Sciences relevant to the current and projected needs of the society. Besides promoting research and disseminating knowledge gained there from, it fosters cooperation between the academic and industrial communities.

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