Since Margaret McElhinney and Mary Bunce enrolled at Michigan College of Mines in 1889, the history of women at Michigan Tech has been evolving. Here’s a look at some of the moments along the way.
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Jeanne Seaman (Farnum) attended MCM from 1939-1940; graduated from University of Illinois in 1943 with a BS in Geology. Worked as assistant curator at the AE Seaman Mineralogical Museum and was the first woman field geologist on the Michigan Geologic Survey in 1943.
excellent summary presentation
Disappointing to not see Dr.Elzbieta Berak (from Poland) – first female PhD @ MTU.
Tech needs to **greatly** and **visibly** celebrate Grad successes.
Jeanne Seaman (Farnum) attended MCM from 1939-1940; graduated from University of Illinois in 1943 with a BS in Geology. Worked as assistant curator at the AE Seaman Mineralogical Museum and was the first woman field geologist on the Michigan Geologic Survey in 1943.