HOUGHTON — Even students growing up with Michigan Technological University in their backyard might not realize what options are available for science courses.
More than 100 Houghton Middle School seventh-graders got a look at ongoing projects at Tech Wednesday as part of the sixth annual Day of Science and Engineering.
Brian Barkdoll, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Tech, showed students a simulated river he is using to study erosion. A pier sits in the middle, representing a bridge support.
Read more at the Mining Gazette, by Garrett Neese.
