http://www.rozsa.mtu.edu/greatevents/ Great Events Series en-us Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:28:33 -0500 Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:28:33 -0500 Events http://www.outreach.mtu.edu/micup/ Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT https://www.banweb.mtu.edu/calendar/info?eventid=9494&eventseqid=0&channel=2 Wed, 28 May 2008 11:00:00 EDT http://www.bridgefestfun.com/ Also Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15. Bridgefest was organized to celebrate the "birthday" of the Portage Lake Lift Bridge, which provides a vital link between the communities of Houghton and Hancock, as well as a link to the Keweenaw Peninsula. The celebration includes many events, including shows, concerts, contests, boat tours, sporting events, and the annual Bridgefest parade and fireworks display. The waterfront provides a venue for most activities as well as arts, crafts, and and vendor exhibits. Bridgefest is held in conjunction with the Houghton Rotary Seafood Fest, which provides a variety of delicious foods including live lobster!]]> Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://youthprograms.mtu.edu/wie/ Week long event. The Women in Engineering Workshop (WIE) allows high school freshman/sophomore/junior women, who are academically talented in mathematics and/or science, the opportunity to investigate careers in engineering and science. Practicing women engineers from industry and the government, educators, and university faculty lead informational sessions and discussions. Each session includes a laboratory experience, a team engineering project, and time to interact formally and informally with role models and talented peers.]]> Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://youthprograms.mtu.edu/aiw/ From June 29 - July 2The American Indian Workshop (AIW) introduces young (12-15 years old) Native American students to the excitement of a college education through investigation of biology, computers, or mathematics. You can gain confidence and learn to solve problems in science and computer-related activities as well as look at careers, meet role models, develop new skills, gain an awareness of your environment, investigate college life, and celebrate American Indian culture. You will also meet young people from other tribes and have plenty of time to enjoy recreational activities like swimming, movies, and sports.]]> Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT