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The December 3, 2021 edition of Tech Today—Michigan Technological Universitys daily internal newsletter. Tech Today is produced by University Marketing and Communications.

by Allison Mills, University Marketing and Communications Through remote instruction, hybrid classes and adaptive lesson plans, Department of Chemistry instructors helped their students through the pandemic. None of them want to do it again — but the pandemic, and its challenges and silver linings, varied between instructors, students and classes.  Some profs learned they liked online lectures and want to keep them. Some dreaded hybrid class prep, with its inevitable tech issues and 600-plus...

by University Marketing and Communications Has the pandemic impacted your research, scholarship or creative works? If so, University Marketing and Communications wants to share your story in a series of guest blogs on the University research blog, Unscripted.  From closed labs to canceled concerts and gallery shows, to animal and human subject research restrictions, COVID-19 altered many parts of the research, scholarship and creative works ecosystem. Nearly all of the people who work with...

by Facilities Management Editors note: This story has been updated to reflect the most recent information from the Michigan Department of Transportation. The original date of the traffic shift was Monday (July 26). Phase 3 of construction for the US-41 Road Project is scheduled to begin Wednesday (July 28), and changes to the traffic pattern will occur. During Phase 3 of construction: US-41 will no longer have two-way traffic. Northbound traffic will be rerouted onto Cliff Drive and around th...

by Administration The A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum now has a Facebook page. Visit the museums Facebook page online, then Like or Follow the page for superb photos of mineral specimens, updates, deals and more!  Alumna Amanda DeCesare Named a Rising Star by Progressive Railroading by Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering Husky alumna Amanda DeCesare has been named a Rising Star by Progressive Railroading. DeCesare completed both her A.A.S. in civil engineering technology and her B....

The June 18, 2021 edition of Tech Today—Michigan Technological Universitys daily internal newsletter. Tech Today is produced by University Marketing and Communications.

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by College of Engineering and Pavlis Honors College As weve come to expect, the judging for Design Expo 2021 was very close, but the official results are in. More than 1,000 students in Enterprise and Senior Design showcased their hard work on April 15 at Michigan Tech’s second-ever, fully virtual Design Expo. Teams competed for cash awards totaling nearly $4,000. Judges for the event included corporate representatives, community members and Michigan Tech staff and faculty. The College of Eng...

by Kimberly Geiger Design Expo, the annual Enterprise and Senior Design project showcase that puts our undergraduate student innovators and their corporate and faculty sponsors front and center, is Thursday, April 15. Check out the schedule and tune in as teams solve complex, real-world and life-changing challenges in a competition featuring thousands of dollars in awards and priceless recognition. In addition to undergraduate research achievements, Design Expo 2021 features organizational in...