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Student Transforms into National Geographic Star
• View the news article • MTU Student photos from the East Africa Field Camp • East Africa Field Camp Website
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2011 GMES Awards Banquet
• View pictures from the banquet The Department of Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences 11th Annual Awards Ceremony was held Thursday, April 14, 2011 in the Banquet Room at The Downtowner.
View ArticlePatrick Manzoni Receives Platinum Corporate Sponsor Award
Graduate student Patrick Manzoni (GMES) received the platinum corporate sponsor award for his outstanding student abstract at the 54th annual meeting of the Association of Environmental and Engineering...
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2012 GMES Awards Banquet
The Department of Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences 12th Annual Awards Ceremony was held Thursday, April 11, 2012 at the Ramada Inn Hancock Michigan Photos can be seen on the...
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Excellence in Teaching Award Nominee Alex Guth
Alex Guth for being selected as Michigan Tech’s representative for the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools Excellence in Teaching Award. One particular aspect of her teaching innovations that...
View ArticleMichigan Space Grants Announced
Congratulations to our faculty receiving $5,000 Michigan Space Grants: *Louisa Kramer (GMES): “Remote sensing of gases in smoke stack plumes” Graduate students receiving $5,000 fellowship Michigan...
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GMES Awards for Spring 2013
The Department of Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences 13th Annual Awards Ceremony was held Thursday, April 11, 2013 at the Downtowner Restaurant Hall in Houghton. In addition to...
View ArticleEnergy Education for Michigan Scholarship Announcement
Applicant criteria: must be a Michigan resident; must demonstrate financial need; must have a minimum 2.5 GPA (calculated on a 4.00 scale); must be a full-time student in good standing at a...
View ArticleAssociation of Environmental and Engineering Geologists Scholarships Announced
Three Michigan Tech students won scholarships at the Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologist (AEG) 56th Annual Meeting in Seattle. Lauren Schaefer, a geology PhD student, won the Tilford...
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Neala Creasy Earns 2014 Women of Promise Award
Neala Creasy, a Senior in Applied Geophysics in the Geological and Mining Engineering & Sciences Department at Michigan Tech 2014 – Women of Promise award. The Women of Promise program was...
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Midwest to The Mideast: Nathan Sankary’s Blog
Nathan Sankary, who graduated in geology from Michigan Tech earlier this year, is doing Master’s degree work in Israel this year at the Israel Institute of Technology studying Environmental...
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Michigan Tech Students Win First Place in National Mining Competition
The National Mining Competition announced the three winners from the 2013 event. First place Michigan Tech, second place University of British Columbia, and third place Edwards School of Business. The...
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Michigan Tech Students Head to Detroit for Alternative Spring Break
Students from the Michigan Tech National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) visited seven middle and high schools in Detroit over their Spring Break, March 11-14, 2014, to promote college and...
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Rachael Pressley wins 1st place
Congratulations to Rachael Pressley, Senior, Geological Engineering student on winning 1st place in the Undergraduate Student Poster competition last Friday. Her project “Questionning Uplift Rates for...
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Senior Design Petroleum Group Invited to Present
In May 2014 this year’s senior design capstone group focusing on petroleum engineering was invited to the Northern Michigan Society of Petroleum Engineering (SPE) and the Michigan Oil and Gas...
View ArticleMichigan Tech’s Peace Corps Program #1 Again
For the 9th consecutive year, Michigan Tech’s Peace Corps program is ranked 1st in the nation for having the largest number of Peace Corps Master’s International students. This clip...
View ArticleVye receives 2014 Chrysalis Scholarship
Erika Vye has received the 2014 Chrysalis Scholarship. This award provides degree-completion funding for women geoscience graduate students whose education has been significantly interrupted by life...
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Summer 2014 GSG Softball Champions
Congratulations to the geo/mining department’s softball team! They took home the traveling trophy by defeating the forestry department in the graduate student government’s (GSG) summer 2014 softball...
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GMES Representation at IAVCEI Conference
The International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior (IAVCEI) Cities on Volcanoes 8 Conference was held September 9-13, 2014 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Nine students,...
View ArticleElisa Piispa Wins at AGU
GMES PhD student, Elisa Piispa, has won an Outstanding Student Presentation Award at the American Geophysical Union’s annual meeting. The title of Elisa’s presentation was “Paleomagnetism of the 1.1 Ga...
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