Category: In the News

Michigan Tech Ranked Among the Best

Two recent rankings place Michigan Tech among elite colleges and universities on both the state and national level.  Michigan Tech was rated #2 on the list of the Best Accredited Online Colleges in Michigan by EDsmart. The ranking service assesses online colleges in Michigan based on data that covers cost, academic quality, student satisfaction and salary after . . .

Michigan Tech Is #2 Among Michigan Top-Rated Online Colleges

Michigan Tech is #2 on a list of 30 Michigan colleges and university top be ranked among the 2021 Best Accredited Online Colleges in Michigan by EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and independent rankings. This press release was orginally distributed by SBWire Draper, UT — (SBWIRE) — 04/05/2021 — EDsmart’s ranking of the . . .

Grad Students Take 6th Place in Navy’s AI Tracks at Sea Challenge

by Karen S. Johnson, Communications Director, College of Computing The Challenge Four Michigan Tech graduate students recently took 6th place in the U.S. Navy’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tracks at Sea Challenge, receiving a $6,000 prize. The Challenge solicited software solutions to automatically generate georeferenced tracks of maritime vessel traffic based on data recorded from a . . .

Nordic Skiers Honored for Academics

by Calvin Larson, Director of Athletics Communication The Nordic ski teams had 18 Huskies named to the United States Collegiate Ski Coaches Association (USCSCA) All-Academic Team. Among the academic team members if Mechatronic student Aleksi Leino, Mechatronics. The list of Huskies includes every member of the men’s team. The teams combined for a 3.75 cumulative . . .

CS Student Justin Martin Quoted in AP Article

Michigan Tech undergraduate Justin Martin, Computer Science, was quoted in the story “Spring-break partying falls victim to COVID-19 crisis.” Martin told how he chose to visit family in Michigan rather than travel to Florida for spring break. The story was distributed by the Associated Press to outlets across the country including WiscNews and Fox40 in Sacramento, California.