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Michigan Tech To Celebrate World Water Day

Water is the earth’s most precious resource and there’s no place with as much fresh water as the Great Lakes region. But threats to our water abound.  World Water Day—being celebrated at Michigan Tech and around the world on March 22nd—will show ways how we can make the most of …

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Calumet Looks To Stabilize Old Railroad Depot

The historic buildings in Calumet all tell a story, and most of those stories began t the old railroad depot, built in 1909. The last train departed from the station in 1968 and the building has fallen into disrepair ever since. Calumet Township recently purchased the building for $40,000 to …

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Calumet’s Postives Highlighted At Community Meeting

Moving forward while preserving the past–that’s the goal of community leaders working on the revitalization of Calumet. The public heard an update on those efforts at a community meeting Wednesday. Main Street Calumet Executive Director Leah Polzien said there was a positive tone to the night’s message. Highlights of the …

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Drunk Driving Crackdown Begins

The Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over spring campaign kicks off today. Judge Geno Salomone stood in front of law enforcement officers talking about case after case of drunk drivers who went before him in court. He says he advised them to get help: Fines for drunk driving start at …

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Kivela Legislation Limits Purchase of Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine

LANSING — State Rep. John Kivela (D-Marquette) introduced legislation today to limit the number of products containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine that a person can purchase within a 30-day period, and also limits how much can be purchased without a valid doctor’s prescription within one year. Both of these products are …

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Results In From SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge

Students had to battle ice, wind gusts greater than 50 miles per hour and single digit temperatures at this year’s Clean Snowmobile Challenge hosted by Michigan Technological University. Despite the challenges, the teams—hailing from many northern US and Canadian universities—overcame the wintery conditions. Michigan Tech won first place in the …

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Michigan Tech Graduate Engineering Programs Rise in US News Rankings

Michigan Technological University’s College of Engineering has been ranked among the top 100 graduate engineering schools in US News & World Report’s new “Best Graduate School” rankings.   Michigan Tech ranked 85th of 214 engineering schools that grant doctoral degrees. “We are glad to see that these rankings continue to recognize …

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