| Computational Science/Engineering Research Institute - 1/13/2003 Institute home for research requiring powerful computers Visteon Grant to Support Engineering - 11/27/2002 A $90,000 grant will support mechanical and electrical engineering Michigan Tech Tops the Nation in Women Earning Engineering PhDs - 6/16/2009 Michigan Tech's College of Engineering graduates a higher percentage of women with PhDs in engineering than any other engineering school in the nation. The MTU Enterprise: Boldly Going Where No University Has Gone Before - 10/28/2002 Now in its fourth year, Michigan Technological University's Enterprise Program is giving 400 students a serious (and unprecedented) introduction to the world of troubleshooting, R&D, manufacturing and market research. Concrete Canoe, Steel Bridge Competitions April 1 at Tech - 4/6/2007 Young engineers coming from throughout Michigan and northern Ohio Zekavat Receives $800,000 in NSF Grants - 12/17/2004 Projects for wireless positioning systems, revamped course. Five Grad Programs Ranked Among U.S. News Specialities - 4/6/2006 Civil Engineering, Earth Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Michigan Tech Opens Campus in India - 10/13/2003 Students would move to Houghton after two years. Tech Signs Accord with Puerto Rico university - 4/13/2005 Faculty will earn PhDs here Dow Foundation Provides $100,000 - 10/1/2004 Gift supports engineering, science expo Michigan Tech Rides the Rails into the Future - 2/16/2009 Michigan Tech is betting on the future of rail transportation by establishing a Rail Transportation Program within the Michigan Tech Transportation Institute. Nanotechnology: A Minor that's Anything But - 3/14/2005 Giving students a big chance to think very small. Grad Students Receive DeVlieg Awards - 6/27/2007 Will study coaster brook trout spawning habitat, artificial wetlands IBM Exec to Give Two Talks for Students Thurs., Sept. 4 - 9/2/2008 "Banker to the Poor, 3 p.m., Dow 641; "Your Future: Michigan Tech and Beyond," 6 p.m., Rozsa Center Mechanical, Environmental Engineering Make Top 25 in US News Undergrad Rankings - 9/24/2007 Changing Faces: National Science Foundation Grant Will Help Michigan Tech ADVANCE - 9/15/2008 Michigan Tech has received a large NSF grant to improve its hiring processes and provide mentorship for faculty. Schulz Named SPIE Fellow - 1/31/2007 For research in signal processing Hot Car - 4/13/2006 Student designs high-voltage Mercedes stunt Youth Programs Receive National Award - 6/10/2004 Tech "builds the future" for engineering and science. New York, New York: Upstate Teams Tops in Clean Snowmobile Challenge - 3/20/2005 SUNY Buffalo took first place, with Clarkson University, in Potsdam, placing second, during Michigan Tech's third year hosting the national SAE contest. MTU a Tech Powerhouse: Princeton Review - 8/26/2005 Tech listed among the nation's top schools. UW Madison, Utah State Win Clean Snowmobile Challenge at Michigan Tech - 4/14/2006 Badgers credit balance for victory Researchers receive $1.7 million - 4/27/2006 to create light, strong green foams New Center Groundbreaking Friday - 5/7/2003 Tech will break ground Friday for the new Center for Integrated Learning and Information Technology Michigan Tech Realigns Student Affairs to Support Diversity Initiatives - 5/28/2009 Michigan Tech is realigning programs to create an outreach and multicultural affairs center within Student Life, part of the Division of Student Affairs. Tech to Offer Degrees at Delta, Henry Ford Colleges - 3/12/2004 Emphasis on product design, municipal engineering Student Receives GM Sullivan Fellowship - 7/22/2004 Chemical engineering junior and enterprise program receive support The Science Guy to Keynote YES! Expo - 5/15/2006 Bill Nye is coming to the YES! Expo. Overheard at YES! Expo - 11/14/2007 Science and engineering are cool, and so is Michigan Tech Four Grad Programs Ranked by US News - 6/17/2004 Civil, Environmental, Materials, Mechanical all in top 50 Sutherland Named SME Fellow - 5/25/2006 15 Sleds Enter Clean Snowmobile Challenge - 3/13/2006 SAE competition at Tech March 13-18. Bash At the Big House Merchandise Available - 7/2/2004 Sportswear at stores and online Nanotech Research Slated for $1 Million - 8/9/2004 Appropriation bill on President Bush's desk. Michigan Tech Rises to Challenge X - 5/12/2004 Competition replaces FutureTruck; focus on sustainability Michigan Tech Receives $1.5 Million Grant for Developing Flex-Fuel Hybrid Technologies - 11/21/2008 Merging flex-fuel, great mileage and low emissions Gershenson to Receive SAE Award - 2/21/2005 Honor presented April 12 Subhash Receives 2005 Research Award - 6/14/2005 Mechanical engineering professor Ghatu Subhash, whose work illuminates the fundamental properties of materials, has been given MTU's 2005 Research Award. Aerospace Enterprise Takes a Bronze at Nanosat 3 - 1/25/2005 Michigan Tech's Aerospace Enterprise excelled at the recent University Nanosat 3 competition. Robots, Space Travel, Movie Special Effects Promise a Bright Future for Detroit Area Students - 11/1/2007 Thousands of Detroit-area middle- and high-school students will travel to their own potential future at the fourth annual YES! Expo at Ford Field November 8, 2007. Walking a Mile in Each Other's Shoes - 7/20/2009 Graduate students from Michigan Tech and Southern University partner to learn from each other. Student's Lead Snowflakes Win Art Contest - 9/29/2004 When Dale Anderson first saw his prize-winning image, he thought he’d messed up. Clean Snowmobile Challenge Kicks Off March 14 - 3/11/2005 Thirteen Snow Belt schools put their sleds to the test. Odegard Earns NASA Grant - 10/5/2004 Nanomaterials work could make aircraft lighter. Concrete Canoe Team Wins Regional - 4/11/2004 Team moves to national event June 17 Schulz Named Dean of Engineering - 4/6/2007 Humanities Project Makes State's Top 30 - 8/27/2004 A blast from the past for Elizabeth Flynn Challenge X Team Prepares for 2008 - 6/15/2007 Three Detroit Teens Win Summer Science Scholarships to Michigan Tech - 4/10/2009 Michigan Tech has awarded scholarships for summer programs to three Detroit-area high school students for their entries in the Science and Engineering Fair of Metropolitan Detroit. FutureTruck is California Bound - 9/16/2003 Michigan Tech vehicle participates in Michelin challenge Tech Hosts LEGO Robotics Competition Saturday - 11/20/2002 Students from schools around the UP will put their robots to the test Saturday at Michigan Tech. Predebon Elected ASME Fellow - 2/25/2008 Honored for achievements in education Power Walking: A Backpack that Charges Your iPod? - 10/16/2007 Harvesting energy through a walk in the woods Six Complete Clean Snowmobile Challenge Endurance Run - 3/16/2005 Six of the 13 experimental sleds made the 100-mile trek ending at the northernmost community in Michigan. House Foundation Endows $1 Million Professorship - 7/11/2005 Tim Schulz to be the first to hold the Dave House Professorship University Senate Approves Three Degrees - 2/19/2004 A PhD in industrial heritage and two master's of engineering degrees will go to the Board of Control. Engineering Dean Named AAAS Fellow - 11/6/2003 American Association for the Advancement of Science honors Warrington Senior Design Teams Earn National Attention - 5/5/2005 Civil/environmental students work in developing countries. Undergrads Explore Nanotechnology - 10/7/2003 NSF grant has 11 departments involved. Michigan Tech To Represent State in Top Car Design Challenge - 5/22/2008 Michigan Tech is the only university in Michigan selected for the next international student vehicle design competition. Tech Fourth at FutureTruck - 7/20/2004 "Challenge X" is next. Environmental Design Teams First, Second - 4/17/2003 Tech teams took a first and second at the Environmental Design Contest. Undergrduate Expo April 22 - 4/23/2004 Event showcases year-long projects |