Employee Assistance Program

Benefit Services reminds employees that Michigan Tech offers access to free, confidential counseling services (up to eight sessions, per person, per year) with Northstar Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

The EAP benefit can be an important resource to help manage the stress and anxiety of recent events. Northstar EAP is also available to assist in several other areas such as stress, depression, family and marital issues, work relationships, alcohol abuse, substance abuse and grief.

To set up an appointment or for more information, call 906-225-3145 for free, confidential professional counseling.

Academic Employment – Summer Appointment and Compensation for Faculty

Regular faculty members with academic year (38 weeks) appointments may be granted summer appointments for teaching, research or service during the off-semester period. Summer appointment periods for more than 10 weeks are conditional upon certain requirements as described under Policy Requirements.

Please refer to our detailed information and instructions.  Contract Renee Ozanich at rozanich@mtu.edu or 487-2280 for more information.

Lunch and Learn: Learn About and Help with Tech Trails Forest Restoration Project

Lunch & Learn: Learn About and Help with Tech Trails Forest Restoration Project

Join Dr. Andrew Storer and Dr. Sigrid Resh to learn about:

  • History of emerald ash borer (EAB) in the Keweenaw
  • Tree planting grant to mitigate ash mortality due to EAB
  • Community volunteer opportunity to help the health of the forest

This presentation will take place from 12-1pm. Monday, September 23, in the MUB Ballroom A2. 

Feel free to bring your lunch; beverages will be provided.

This free event is open to faculty, staff, students and community members.

Attendance counts toward Husky Health Option 2.

Questions? Contact benefits@mtu.edu