- Total Graduates: 1261
- Top 3 Majors: ME-EM 16%, Civil Engineering 10%, EE 12%
- 1977 Board of Control approves a trial plan for a limited 24-hour visitation program in the residence halls. This contentious issue of Women’s rights had been debated on an ongoing basis since the early 70s, the right of women to have the same freedoms in the residence halls as men.
- 1979 Winter Carnival theme was “Snowy Scenes from the Silver Screen” A Canadian band, the “Guess Who” performed two concerts
- 1980 Hockey Huskies win the Great Lakes Invitational Hockey Tournament for the fifth year in a row.