Director of Intramurals Dennis Hagenbuch (Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology, KIP) was honored as the Outstanding Supervisor. In a letter supporting his nomination, KIP Chair Jason Carter wrote, “Dennis is a model employee and exemplifies what a supervisor should be. He is a Husky through and through and has devoted the past 25 years to the University…” [read more]
Date: 3rd Thursday, January—June 2012
Location: G002 Hesterberg Hall & Atrium, Michigan Tech Forestry Bldg.
Time: 7:00 – 8:30 pm, includes coffee, dessert, and facilitated discussion
Cost: FREE; $3 suggested donation… [read more]
Robert Nemiroff of the Department of Physics presented at the American Astronomical Society meeting this month on gamma ray bursts. The work was on a race between two energetic photons that began more than 7 billion years ago and spanned half the cosmos, ending in a virtual dead heat… [read more]
Valoree Gagnon is Michigan Tech’s nominee for the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools Distinguished Thesis Award. Gagnon is now a PhD student in environmental and energy policy, her work is funded by a National Science Foundation fellowship, and she was nominated for the thesis award by her advisor, Associate Professor Carol MacLennan, of the Department of Social Sciences… [read more]
Brenda Bergman, a PhD student in forest science, and Valoree Gagnon, a student in the environmental and energy policy PhD program, have a news release about the controversy over mining in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and around the nation. This is part of an NSF-funded program in science communication… [read more]