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Some of the best engineers in the world come out of Michigan Tech. And no one knows that better than people from the automotive industry. Automotive Day, part of Tech’s Career FEST, saw representatives from eight different companies–including Detroit’s Big Three–come to talk with students and show them what they …

Fall 2015 enrollment at Michigan Technological University is 7,238, the highest the school has seen in more than 30 years. Female enrollment is at a record high, with women making up 26.9 percent of the student body. Female enrollment in the College of Engineering rose to 26.7 percent, and the …

Two paper companies, NewPage and Verso, have merged and timber industry officials in the Upper Peninsula are happy. Bill Hennigan of Ishpeming, president of the Great Lakes Timber Professional’s Association says it will help stabilize that industry in the U.P. and also provide jobs Hennigan says the timber industry has …