The Industrial Heritage and Archaeology program celebrates its 25th anniversary with joint celebration with Keweenaw National Historical Park. “Choices from the past impact how we make decisions now and how we will in the future,” says Sarah Scarlett, assistant professor of history. “We are equipping students today to think critically …
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Houghton, Michigan— Portage Lake United Church (PLUC), with the help of Keweenaw Community Foundation (KCF) and other funds are able to help support the Angel Mission because of their Wagner Endowment. New Beginnings Angel Mission is a free store in Calumet. The organization aims to help members of the community …
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HOUGHTON, MI, September 14, 2017–Michael Christianson, Michigan Tech’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts Director of Bands, will perform in “Jazz at the Lincoln Center” with the legendary Fred Hersch, Kurt Elling & Kate McGarry in a performance titled “Leaves of Grass,” in the Appel Room at the Lincoln Center …
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Providing Help to a Caregiver? FREE Training Available! Respite Education and Support Tools (REST) Rest is an originally designed educational course that provides respite training to adults and teens who want to offer care to those in need and provide assistance to their caregivers. As a REST companion (volunteer or …
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LANSING —State Rep. Scott Dianda (D-Calumet) will hold coffee and happy hours in House District 110 to give residents a chance to ask questions and share their concerns with him. “The good people of HD 110 hear me talking about what is going on in Lansing, and now I want …
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Finland’s going to celebrate its 100th birthday later this year, and what better present than to learn to speak their language? Or, how about learning a traditional Finnish handcraft or exploring modern-day Finland? Answers to any or all of these questions can be found by enrolling in a community enrichment class …
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By Mark Wilcox, News Writer, Michigan Technological University Preliminary enrollment figures required by the state of Michigan have been tabulated by Michigan Technological University. At 7,319 students, Michigan Tech marks a fifth straight year of enrollment growth. With 51 students more than last year, this is the fourth straight year Michigan Tech has …
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By Jennifer Donovan, Director of News & Media Relations University Marketing & Communications Michigan Technological University The Parade starts at 11 a.m. in downtown Hancock. It will cross the Portage Lift Bridge and march through downtown Houghton, winding up at the Dee Stadium, where a Multicultural Festival will begin at …
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This press release was issued by UPPCO: Marquette – Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) is planning to file its 2018 Power Supply Cost Recovery (PSCR) plan with the State of Michigan. When coupled with other recent actions taken by UPPCO, the PSCR filing is expected to lower annual energy costs …
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The Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition announces their annual Environmental Education Grant program. Applications are due the first week of January of each year. This round of applications is due Friday, January 5, 2018. Since 2003, Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition (UPEC) Board has approved funding for annual special non-endowed designated mini-grants. …
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